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Medical Malpractice is a Possibility After Failed Kidney Transplant

When one of your kidneys fails, the search begins for a donor kidney to sustain your life. When one is found, it’s time for celebration. While many kidney transplants are successful, the care in the hospital that follows one of these life-saving procedures is crucial to the overall outcome. According to a recent news article, […]

Written by on November 8, 2016

Four-Year-Old Girl Dies After Dog Attack

Dog bites should always be taken seriously, and it must be stated that dogs can attack at any given moment without being provoked. This was certainly the case when a four-year-old girl recently died after being mauled by a dog in her own home. According to the article by an NBC affiliate website, the family […]

Written by on November 3, 2016

Johnson & Johnson Faces Thousands of Lawsuits Over Baby Powder, Defective Drugs and More

Johnson & Johnson is a well-known household name that has been around for decades. They’re responsible for many of the baby care items that parents and families enjoy, but they’re also known for many other products as well. Recently, more than 50,000 lawsuits were brought against Johnson & Johnson for a variety of reasons. Several […]

Written by on November 1, 2016

Dog Bites Four People, Owner Cited for Violating Leash Laws

When you think of dog bites, you usually think of the breeds that are most likely to bite – dobermans, pit bulls, etc. However, any dog has the capability to strike out at anyone at any time, and there are reasons why St. Louis has such strong leash laws to protect the people who live […]

Written by on October 25, 2016

Fatal Crash in St. Louis Kills Two Women

It seems as though car accidents occur quite frequently in St. Louis, and one accident recently claimed the lives of two women, according to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website. A 2006 Saturn and a 2014 Ford Fusion were the two vehicles involved in an accident that occurred on Highway 63. The Saturn […]

Written by on October 20, 2016

Seizure Drug Found to be Defective and Causing Increased Seizures

When you’re sick, or when you have a debilitating disease, you rely on the medication your doctor prescribes for you to help you feel better. Seizure disorders are some of the worst conditions to suffer from, and quite often, patients who take seizure medications depend on them just to make it through each day. According […]

Written by on October 18, 2016

Missouri Nursing Home Closed After Inspection

For many families, placing their loved ones in a nursing home is a decision that comes with a lot of heartbreak. They don’t want to do it, but they trust that the facility they’ve chosen will take good care of the people they love. In most cases this is true. However, in some cases, such […]

Written by on October 13, 2016

Multi-Truck Accident Traps One Driver in St. Louis

Accidents involving semi-trucks are scary enough, but when more than one truck is involved, it’s even worse. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, a multi-truck accident occurred on I-55, which involved three different trucks. Two were tractor trailers and one was a box truck. The article wasn’t clear as to why the crash occurred, but […]

Written by on October 11, 2016

Motorcyclist Sustains Serious Injuries After Accident in St. Louis

Riding weather is still beautiful in St. Louis, and it makes sense to assume that we’ll be seeing motorcyclists on the road for several more weeks, and then whenever it’s warm enough to ride. Motorcycle accidents happen more often during the warm months, and according to an article on the Leader Publications website, a recent […]

Written by on October 6, 2016

Pedestrian Killed in Hit and Run Accident in St. Louis

Pedestrian accidents are far too common in St. Louis. Unfortunately, these types of accidents are much more likely to lead to death than even multiple car accidents. Recently, a hit and run resulted in the death of one man, according to an article on the KMOV website. The accident occurred around 9 pm on Interstate […]

Written by on October 4, 2016