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As the holiday season peaks, the roads in the DMV (D.C., Maryland, and Virginia) become a perfect storm of distracted shopping, icy conditions, and rushed travelers. This is unfortunately the busiest time of year for serious car accidents. At Lewis & Tompkins, our...
Communication is crucial when providing medical treatment. There has to be effective communication between a physician and their patient and among healthcare providers involved in a patient’s treatment. Unfortunately, poor communication happens in the medical field...
Most people don’t give much, if any, thought to who owns a hospital before they check in to receive treatment, undergo surgery or get tests done. Even fewer think about it at all if they go in (or are taken) for an emergency. If a hospital has been acquired by a...
As the clocks roll back and the holidays approach, November is a beautiful but dangerous time in the DMV area. Shorter days, increased travel, and distracted driving create a perfect storm for serious car accidents and pedestrian injuries across Washington, D.C.,...
Driving requires constant focus. It only takes a second for traffic conditions to change when another vehicle stops abruptly or a pedestrian steps into the street. Drivers must be ready to respond immediately to changes in traffic conditions. Any attempts at...
When you seek medical treatment, you expect safety, professionalism and proper care. However, sometimes, preventable mistakes occur, and some are so severe that they are known as “never events.” These cases are referred to as such because they should never happen in a...
There are many different types of cancer, and each form of cancer has different symptoms. People may seek medical care for lower back pain or a persistent dry cough. Their physicians have to evaluate their symptoms and determine the underlying cause. Reaching an...
Your October Legal Guide As the days get shorter and the weather gets cooler, the DMV area takes on a beautiful fall glow. But with less daylight and upcoming holidays like Halloween, the risk of pedestrian accidents increases dramatically. At Lewis & Tompkins, we...
When a loved one gets hurt in a nursing home, it can be hard to understand how something so serious happened in a place meant to provide care and comfort. Injuries like fractures, head trauma or bruising are not only painful but can also change a resident’s...
Parents expecting new babies and their family members are often excited to acquire baby products. Tiny articles of clothing and specialized toys are common acquisitions during pregnancy and after the birth of an infant. People generally expect products designed for...