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HENRIETTA: Daniel Mayer After Accident With Metal Press at Factory On Jeffrey Road

Robert Wolff December 6, 2016

200 TON METAL PRESS KILLS WORKER AT ELECTRONICS PARTS SUPPLIER HENRIETTA, NEW YORK (December 5, 2016) – A worker at an industrial site sustained a serious injury and later died after he was hit by a 200 ton metal press, according to ABC 13. The accident on Jefferson Road continues to be investigated. The Mersen Corporation, which employed the worker, released a statement about the accident. They expressed great sadness about the death of Daniel Mayer at the plant in Rochester. Employees and emergency medical workers rushed to aid Mayer, but he later died at the scene. The RMFW Law Firm would like to extend its

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Nursing Home Abuse FAQ continued..

Robert Wolff December 5, 2016

Nursing home abuse unfortunately is a harsh reality that many of us do not like to accept or confront. Since a senior is in a vulnerable position, caregivers, and attendants in nursing homes can take advantage of the situation.

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Proving a Nursing Home Complaint

Robert Wolff December 1, 2016

Injuries sustained at nursing homes are a major problem. According to statistics, 25% of nursing homes in the United States are cited for causing serious injury or death every year. At least 5,000 deaths every year are caused by negligence and injuries in nursing homes.

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Diagnosing Meckel’s diverticulum

Robert Wolff November 30, 2016

Some New York residents may suffer from a condition known as Meckel’s diverticulum. This occurs when a small sac develops in the intestinal wall where it may obstruct the intestines. Symptoms include vomiting, pain, abdominal cramps and possibly bleeding, but it can be difficult to diagnose because these are the symptoms of many other conditions as well. It is sometimes misdiagnosed as appendicitis and discovered when surgery is being done for appendicitis.

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Medical Malpractice Related to Internal Organ Damage and Bleeding

Gary Silverstein November 29, 2016

Medical malpractice is one of the leading causes of death in the US. For inpatient incidents, 34% of medical malpractice claims consist of surgery errors. When it comes to outpatient side, 46% of all medical malpractice claims are made up of errors in diagnosis. Medical malpractice is one of the leading causes of death in the US. For inpatient incidents, 34% of medical malpractice claims consist of surgery errors. When it comes to outpatient side, 46% of all medical malpractice claims are made up of errors in diagnosis. Victims of surgical errors are particularly vulnerable to damage and bleeding of internal organs, which sometimes can

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Most Common Types of Medical Malpractice Claims

Gary Silverstein November 29, 2016

As per a report issued by Journal of the American Medical Association, medical negligence is said to be the third leading cause of untimely deaths in the United States, right behind heart disease and cancer. Additionally, according to the 2016 medical malpractice payout analysis by Diederich Healthcare, malpractice payouts increased for the third year in a row in 2015. Payouts across the US totaled $3.95 million, which is an increase of 1.68% from 2014.

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The discovery of harm rule and medical malpractice

Gary Silverstein November 29, 2016

Most legal claims are subject to a statute of limitations. These limitations define the amount of time a person has to file a legal claim after the event has taken place. Once the time limit specified in the statute of limitations has passed, an individual may very possibly have their claim dismissed. However, some states have enacted what is known as a “discovery of harm” rule.

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