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The Shaked Surgical Series will present our readers with the information they need to know if they, or a loved one, becomes or was already injured in an accident resulting in spinal cord trauma, broken vertebrae, or herniated disks that require surgical intervention.

Mainly used as a rescue vessel for paramedics (“Life Flight”) or as a way to sightsee overheard, most people will never have to travel in a helicopter, and if they choose to, the trip will be short. That’s not a reason to negate safety measures when choosing this mode of transportation.

The question remains, are the advances made in air travel adequate? What do travelers need to know about airplane safety? And what happens if a passenger or their loved one becomes injured while flying?

In our recent series on Damages, we covered the why and the how of obtaining the maximum amount on behalf of a victim. We explained several types of damages, and how they can provide a positive outlook for an accident victim’s future financially. When medical expenses devastate a victim and their family, it’s up to…

In Part 3 of our 4-part series on everything “health insurance”, we’ll look at a less discussed health insurance option: PPOs, or Preferred Provider Organizations. This edition of our series will help to provide a better understanding of the choices behind selecting a PPO, and what’s provided under this type of coverage in comparison to the previously…

In Understanding Health Insurance Coverage – Part 1 we set a solid foundation for Part 2 of our series, where we’ll now begin to explore Medicaid, Medicare, and how these two very different types of coverage affect accident victims in various ways–not all of them beneficial. Here on the Blog, we provide our readers with the facts…

When it comes to health insurance, the prospect of obtaining adequate coverage can be overwhelming. Obtaining the right coverage can feel nearly impossible, and can be the cause of steep financial burden. It’s easy to become disillusioned by the sheer volume of policies available and the specifics of what each covers.

In Part 1 of Preventing Catastrophic Motor Vehicle Accidents we looked at safe driving and preventative measures necessary to protect drivers on the road. We also provided everything parents of teens need to know before handing over the keys, and our tips to get everyone where they’re going safely.

No one thinks a catastrophic car accident can happen to them, or to someone they love. The truth is, accidents can happen to anyone, anytime, and the best thing anyone can do is practice safe driving habits that lessen the likelihood that a catastrophic accident will happen to them or a loved one. In previous…

In our third and final installment of our Damages series, we’re going to delve into the subject of damages awarded in cases of negligent security and once again, touch briefly on how this can pertain to a Class of people.