You know your body better than anyone. When something feels wrong, you go to the doctor for answers and peace of mind. What happens though, when your concerns are brushed aside or important tests are pushed off? That wait can do more than test your patience. A delay...
Whether you are a young adult who is just starting out in life, perhaps newly married or just recently launched a business in Missouri, or you are age 65 or older and thinking more about your own mortality, it is understandable that you want to protect your assets....
A mother’s health must be closely monitored throughout her pregnancy, which is approximately 40 weeks. The medical team will offer guidance and support along the way. They know how to recognize signs of distress or risk factors to help avoid birth injuries. ...
If you’re lying unconscious in a Missouri operating room, you have zero control over events that are taking place in the room around you. As a patient, you entrust your safety and health during surgery to the surgeon and medical team. You can expect them to act in...
In recent years, news headlines have often featured stories of celebrities who died suddenly without leaving a last will and testament. This also happens to everyday people in Missouri. In such cases, a person’s estate becomes intestate, meaning that state law will...
In Missouri and throughout the country, licensed nurses know how to avoid making mistakes when they administer medication to patients. In fact, there is a commonly accepted safety standard known as the “five rights,” which is a basic precautionary system to help...