How hospitals should familiarize patients with the environment to prevent slip and fall injuries?
As many people know, slip and fall cases can be quite a nasty detail. If it is on someone else’s property, the property owner may look for any way to disregard the event and not have to pay out. In terms of the victim, they may seek financial aid due to ensuing injuries they may […]
How do hospitals help prevent patient slip and fall injuries by placing a hospital bed in the appropriate position?
Being at the center of a slip and fall case is never an easy situation. On the one hand, many feel as though it will be partially their own fault and that they should have been able to prevent it. On the other, they may feel that the facility in question is to blame, yet […]
Hospital Slip and Falls are “Never Events”
Hospital accidents can happen without warning, and in many different scenarios and situations. Having these situations befall you as a possible patient can lead to severe harm, especially if you are in a current frail state physically. These events can ride the fine line of a potential legal claim, with a simple accident extending your […]