Month: May 2017
Ohio Interstate in Flames When a Wrong-Way Driver Smashed into an Oil Tanker
According to a recent report, a 30-year old driver was observed driving down Interstate 75 in the wrong direction earlier this month. His vehicle crashed...
Kentucky Truck Driver Killed in Collision with an Amtrak Train
A 74-year old man was killed in Greenup County when a traveling CSX train hit his truck. The truck driver was crossing the railroad tracks...
Steve Crandall Admitted to Practice in the United States Court of Federal Claims
Crandall & Pera Law would like to congratulate co-founder Steve Crandall, who has been admitted to practice in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. The...
Substance Abuse in Pregnancy
A pregnant woman addicted to opiates may fear that telling her physician or midwife about her addiction will be met with a judgmental attitude, as...
Highway 641 North Truck Underride Accident Injures a Kentucky Driver
KFVS Channel 12 reported that on February 3, 2017 a 55-year-old Kentucky driver, Keith Brown, was injured when his vehicle rear-ended a semi-truck and trailer...
Essential Components of a Medical Malpractice Claim
Patients trust health providers to be competent at their job, to be properly trained, to make a correct diagnosis, and to prescribe the right treatment...
Multiple Tractor-Trailer Crash Backs Up Ohio Turnpike
In January 2017, WKBN First News 27 reported that a chain-reaction truck accident occurred on the Ohio Turnpike when a semi-truck overturned, causing three other...
Sorin Stöckert 3T Heater Cooler Devices are Endangering Heart Bypass Patients
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is currently telling cardiologists and hospitals that heater-cooler devices used during heart surgery pose risk for serious...
Non-tuberculous Mycobacteria Infections Caused by Sorin/ Stöckert 3T Heater-Cooler Devices
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, and the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, have been warning hospitals, medical centers, and doctors about contaminated heater-cooler...