11

Mar

Recovering at Home from a Concussion

A concussion is a brain injury that occurs when the head and brain move quickly back and forth, causing the brain cells to stretch, twist or contort; and sometimes to hit the wall of the skull and swell. It typically happens after a bump, blow, or jolt to the head. While every co...

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11

Mar

Bicyclist from McKinney Dies after Saturday Crash in Frisco

Today I saw this headline in the local McKinney paper and it compelled me to say something hopefully to help save a life. The bicyclist killed was hit from behind in the early morning hours on Saturday on Independence Parkway in Frisco. In Collin County we have many large multila...

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11

Mar

What to Do After an Out-of-State Car Accident

Texas is next to many great areas to explore like Louisiana, New Mexico, and even Mexico—so when Texans travel outside the state and find themselves in a car accident they should know what to do. First, they should take the steps they would take had the car accident happened...

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11

Mar

Tips before Speaking to Insurance Adjusters

Speaking with an insurance adjuster can be intimidating, particularly after realizing the amount paid by the insurance company is largely up to them. Because of this, it is important to learn a few tips before meeting the adjuster. A qualified personal injury attorney could advis...

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11

Mar

Texas Ranks 47 out of 50 in 2018 Safest States in America

Today I read a story and the report issued by WalletHub comparing all 50 states across 48 key safety indicators grouped into 5 different categories. Texas ranked 47 out of 50 with our neighbors in Oklahoma ranking 48th and in Louisiana ranking 49th. At the McCraw Law Group, we ar...

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11

Mar

Hospice Provider Allegedly Overmedicated Patients to Hasten Death

A Frisco, Texas-based Hospice care provider is at the center of a $60 million Medicare and Medicaid fraud case that includes allegations that the provider directed its Hospice nurses to administer higher doses of medication, including morphine, to their patients to hasten their d...

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11

Mar

Frisco Hospice Executive Admits to Overdosing Patients ‘to hasten their deaths’ and Make More Money

I read this story in a news feed in the Dallas Morning News by justice system reporter Jennifer Emily last week and I just had to comment about the story. This story was first reported in February of 2017 as individuals were indicted in the case. Criminal indictments had been ret...

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11

Mar

Proving Pre-Existing Injuries at Trial

When someone is injured because of the negligence of others, they deserve to be compensated, even if they have a pre-existing mental or physical medical condition. Some common pre-existing conditions can include or involve back and neck pain. According to the University of Maryla...

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11

Mar

How to Comply with a Product Recall

Gifts are a big part of the holiday season, and anyone giving them hopes the recipient will cherish them. However, if the product is under a recall, the person giving or receiving the gift needs to know what to do. Dealing with product recalls is easier if a person is prepared for...

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11

Mar

Understanding Truck Blind Spots

I-35, Hwy 281, and I-20 are just a few of the dozens of major highways that run through Texas. While the transport trucks that use these routes deliver the goods and services people need, they can be quite dangerous to the smaller vehicles they share the road with. Injury rates f...

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