Posted on Apr. 22 2024 in Car Accident Information
The scene of a car accident can be confusing and chaotic, so knowing the steps to take after these incidents occur can help bring invaluable calm and comfort to an already stressful situation. Whether you are currently at the scene of a vehicle accident or are just preparing for what you will do if one occurs, we want to offer some tips that could not only help ensure your well-being but also preserve any injury or property damage claim against another party. Step-by-Step Guide at the Scene of a Car Accident If you are at the scene of an accident right now, these steps can help preserve the integrity of
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Posted on Apr. 11 2024 in Medical Malpractice Cases
In general, hospitals are required to provide emergency medical treatment. However, there are some situations where hospitals can deny both routine and emergency medical treatment. Here, we want to review the few circumstances where a hospital can deny treatment to individuals in Kentucky. When Does a Hospital Have to Provide Medical Care? In Kentucky, as in all states, hospitals with emergency departments are required under the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) to provide care to any patient needing emergency medical care, regardless of citizenship, legal status, or ability to pay. This includes stabilizing treatment for emergency medical conditions and labor and ensuring that transfers to another
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