Brain Injury Due to Medical Malpractice When most people hear the words “brain injury,” they will usually think of damage to the brain caused by some type of physical trauma such as a motor vehicle accident, a fall, or by being struck by a falling object. But did you know that most brain injuries are not due to trauma but are instead due to some medical condition that was either incorrectly diagnosed or improperly treated? On this page, the brain injury…
Fraternity Hazing Update: 2nd Quarter 2020 At The Doan Law Firm our fraternity hazing staff maintains a database of cases college fraternities that have been disciplined for hazing of new members, violating their host school’s alcohol policies, or other types of misconduct that could lead to an accidental injury. In today’s post our fraternity hazing lawyer presents a summary of second calendar quarter, 2020, additions to our fraternity hazing database. *** Although many college campuses remain closed due to the…
Soldiers and Civilians Injured in Ship Explosion in San Diego Navy Yard: Inferno Rages for Second Consecutive Day Firefighters began a second day of combating an inferno onboard a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship christened Bonhomme Richard. Fire temperatures peaked as high as 1,000 degrees as the blaze continued to consume the listing vessel docked at the San Diego Naval Base. At the time of the fire, the ship was docked for maintenance. Because of the maintenance work being done…
Auto Accidents and Restaurant Food Delivery Due to the rash of restaurant closings and/or restrictions related to social distancing brought about by the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic, many of us have turned to “carry-out” and “home delivery” in order to continuing enjoy our favorite restaurants. However, with an increase in the number of vehicles involved in food delivery comes a potential rise in the number of automobile accidents. In today’s post the commercial vehicle accident lawyer at The Doan Law Firm…
Recent Child Sexual Abuse Cases In other posts, the clergy sexual abuse lawyer at The Doan Law Firm has discussed the problem of sexual abuse of children by members of both the Catholic and Protestant clergy. In today’s post, we report on several recent cases where members of the Protestant clergy used their positions of trust to abuse and exploit children. He will then discuss the legal options that may be available to adult survivors of child sexual abuse who…
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