Robotic surgery seems like something from science fiction, but it is a reality in an increasing number of hospitals and medical facilities. However, the initial excitement over robotic surgery has cooled somewhat in the face of problems that have developed as these procedures become more widespread. The Explosion of Robotic Surgery Robot-assisted surgery was conceived as an idea that machines could help surgeons perform difficult operations more accurately and effectively. Besides the fact that machines… read more →
When you are involved in any type of accident, you may need access to your medical records in order to file a claim against the person who caused your injuries. However, if you are not familiar with the process of obtaining your medical records or your rights in this regard, you may have trouble collecting the necessary information for your claim. It is a good idea to educate yourself about your rights under the law… read more →
There is virtually no end to the number of injuries a person may sustain after an automobile accident; however, that doesn’t mean that certain injuries are not more common than others. Here are a few of the most common injuries accident victims encounter. Head and Brain Injuries Head and brain injuries commonly occur whenever the head is hit violently against a solid object such as a dashboard. It can also happen if one or more… read more →
While most people can describe pain and suffering, defining it within a narrow legal perspective can be more difficult. In fact, the very term “pain and suffering” has a specific meaning in the context of a personal injury case. It is important for victims to understand what they can and cannot claim for pain and suffering when filing a personal injury lawsuit. What Is Pain and Suffering? While most people think of physical pain when… read more →
The new Android Auto rolls out this year on the 2015 Hyundai Sonata and can be retrofitted to a number of other vehicles as well. Those who are considering the new Google operating system may love the functionality of having everything at your fingertips, even when driving a vehicle. However, system safety while driving is also a big concern for everyone on the road. Google says they have taken steps to ensure that navigation, messaging… read more →