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Signs of Medical Malpractice: When Is It More Than Just a Complication? When you visit a doctor or undergo medical treatment, you trust that your healthcare provider will act with skill and professionalism. However, mistakes can happen—and not all of them are harmless...

10 Misconceptions About Filing Injury Lawsuits: Debunking the Myths

If you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, filing a lawsuit may seem overwhelming. Unfortunately, there are many misconceptions surrounding personal injury claims that often discourage people from pursuing the compensation they deserve. These myths can...
Understanding Recalls: How They Impact Product Liability Claims

Understanding Recalls: How They Impact Product Liability Claims

Product recalls can make headlines, from cars with faulty airbags to contaminated food. While companies recall products to protect consumers, it often raises questions for those already affected: Does a recall affect my rights if I’ve been injured by a defective...
Workplace Injuries Involving Crane Hooks

Workplace Injuries Involving Crane Hooks

Workplace injuries involving crane hooks are not only common but often devastating, leading to severe injuries or even fatalities. As a senior partner at Gathings Law, I, Lloyd Gathings, have firsthand experience dealing with the repercussions of such accidents for...
What is Defamation?

What is Defamation?

Defamation is a legal term that refers to a false statement that harms someone’s reputation. In the United States, defamation law is governed by state law, and the elements of a defamation claim can vary depending on the jurisdiction. However, in general, a plaintiff...