Going into labor and delivering a child are complicated situations. Medical practitioners receive extensive training to manage these situations and make quick decisions that could impact the mother and child's welfare. Despite all efforts, birth injuries could be...
A victim of a violent crime can experience tremendous emotional and mental stress. They may spiral down to depression, helplessness and isolation. At this point, they are in most need of support and company. Witnessing a loved one go through a traumatizing experience...
Survivors of rape may never fully recover from the trauma they experienced. While survivors can sue their attacker for monetary damages, the investigation process required by the criminal justice system can be extremely invasive and uncomfortable. Many complainants...
Being a victim of a serious violent crime can devastate an individual's emotional well-being. While physical injuries may be apparent, psychological injuries resulting from the crime are often overlooked. In Seattle, victims of crime can pursue emotional distress...
Both the mother and her child are subjected to extreme stress during labor. Doctors and medical staff must monitor the baby’s heart rate to ensure it is healthy and respond quickly if any problems occur. Despite medical advances, healthcare personnel sometimes fail to...
