July 2017 - The Fitzgerald Law Firm

How to Avoid Becoming a Victim of Road Rage

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 28th, 2017 in Accidents Injury Blog

In a scene that was captured by video and quickly went viral, a motorcyclist actually kicked at a car in a fit of road rage that triggered a terrifying chain-reaction crash that sent one...

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Discover How to Drive Safer Around Large Trucks

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 26th, 2017 in Personal Injury

When a crash involves a car and a truck, the results are usually not good for the car driver. Serious injuries – often in the form of broken bones, injuries to the neck, back...

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Are You Sure You Know Why Autistic Children Avoid Eye Contact?

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 19th, 2017 in Autism Blog

It was previously thought by many that the difficulty some autistic individuals have with looking others in the eyes was a signal of indifference. A new study, however, is throwing cold water on that...

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Find Out How Distracted Driving Kills

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 12th, 2017 in Accidents Injury Blog

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Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) tells us that every day, about nine people lose their lives in auto accidents involving a distracted driver. In 2015 alone, those numbers were nearly...

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Infographic- Different Types of Developmental Delay In Children

Posted by: Medical Malpractice on July 11th, 2017 in Blog

Learn about different types of developmental delays in children

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Baby Teeth Study Suggests Autism Link To Exposure Of Heavy Metals

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 10th, 2017 in Autism Blog

A new study carried out by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) suggests that exposure to various metals may increase the likelihood of a child developing autism. Researchers reached their findings after...

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How the Fitzgerald Law Firm Defends Victims of Medical Malpractice

Posted by: Medical Malpractice on July 7th, 2017 in Blog, Medical Malpractice Blog

According to Civil Justice Resource Group, there are around 25,000 to 120,000 deaths in the United States due to medical negligence or medical malpractice each year. However, according to the same source, only 2.9%...

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Not Again! Misdiagnosis Leads to Devastating Results for Young Girl

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 5th, 2017 in Medical Malpractice Blog

Delayed treatment caused by two pediatricians’ misdiagnosis of a then 6-year-old girl’s acute leukemia has resulted in the girl being confined to a wheelchair for the rest of her life. The U.S. government, however,...

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Here are Some Causes of Developmental Delays in Children

Posted by: Medical Malpractice on July 3rd, 2017 in Blog

It can be really frustrating to see other kids passing milestones before your kid does. A developmental delay is not just staying behind, it is a significant lag. If you think that your child...

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