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Many people – including some of our clients – have lost the ability to speak following accidents, injuries such as strokes, or neurodegenerative disorders. Scientists have recently developed a method that could dramatically impact the way these people are able to communicate. People who have lost the ability to speak as a result of injury
Chronic pain is part of many personal injury, motor vehicle, and medical malpractice claims. Since chronic pain is something that can’t be seen or measured, it can be difficult for the courts to understand the severity of the pain, or the impact it can have on a plaintiff’s day-to-day functioning. Do recent advances in neuro-imaging
Parents of children with cerebral palsy are devoted to doing what they can to improve their child’s function and independence. Often very small improvements in function can result in significant improvements in the quality of a child’s life. Since we know that some children with cerebral palsy have suffered a brain injury around the time
Four members of the Pacific Medical Law Team attended the 35th Annual Obstetrics, Gynecology, Perinatal Medicine, Neonatology and the Law Conference organized by Dr. Aubrey Milunsky and Dr. Jeff Milunsky in January of this year. The conference was attended by a diverse group of legal and health care specialists. The event featured exceptional presentations by
If you develop a serious illness or are injured in an accident, you will depend on your family physician not only to provide medical care, but also to assist you in obtaining employment accommodations, insurance benefits or third-party compensation. Your physician has legal and ethical duties to you in these circumstances. Susanne Raab has written
