California child suffers brain death after tonsillectomy
Many people are aware that surgeries, even simple, common procedures, present certain risks to the patient. Complications can arise that doctors could not have expected, leading to permanent, even fatal damage. Unfortunately, in many cases the complications could have been ...
California teen suffers spinal cord injury from gunshot wound
A California teen is paralyzed from the waist down after being struck by a stray bullet. The 19-year-old girl suffered the spinal cord injury when she ...
California Highway Patrol officer injured in motorcycle accident
Police officers have a dangerous job. In addition to the dangers posed to them by possibly violent perpetrators, they spend many hours on the roadways ...
Here in California, and indeed all across the country, workers in every trade have a certain expectation of safety in the workplace. This holds true ...
What is the difference between paraplegia and quadriplegia?
A spinal cord injury occurs when the bones surrounding the spinal cord are damaged. Paralysis is the best known result of spinal cord injuries, but ...
Car manufacturers bear an enormous responsibility to keep their customers safe. Perhaps more than any other consumer product, cars have the ability to ...
When a young driver signs his or her driver's license for the first time, they make an agreement that they will do many things. They will not drive ...
It was a dramatic scene on Sunday morning when a fuel tanker carrying over 8,000 gallons of crude oil crashed on an overpass on the 710 Freeway near ...