The construction of any new building can pose risks for workers at the construction site. Falling objects are a common source of injury at a high-rise construction site. City officials say that several floors pancaked after the highest floors under construction...
Month: March 2014
Witnesses: Bus cut-off car before Massachusetts Turnpike wreck
Reports of motor vehicle accidents often describe events involving the vehicles that are directly involved in the wreck. In some instances, police may suspect that a driver lost control, leading to a multi-vehicle wreck. In other situations, a driver may fail to...
Jury finds for Suffolk County family in medical malpractice case
A doctor’s failure to diagnose a condition can lead to grave consequences for a patient who has a serious condition. Delays in identifying what symptoms may mean are only one thing that can go wrong. Failing to order a test may lead to a misdiagnosis.When we are...
Research says that aggression in dogs involves complex factors
Last month we discussed a story regarding the risk of infection that can arise from a cat bite. That story came from research conducted by the Mayo Clinic, and found that many people bitten by a cat are hospitalized each year. But, we also noted that cat bites may...