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Attorney Robert L. Sachs, Jr. Earns a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating

Published on March 14, 2016, by SHRAGER SACHS & BLANCO | In The News

Shrager, Sachs, & Blanco is excited to announce that our very own Attorney Robert L. Sachs, Jr. has earned a 10.0 Superb Avvo rating as a top medical malpractice lawyer. From the beginning, Attorney Sachs has worked hard to protect the rights and futures of those affected by birth injuries, spinal injuries, misdiagnoses, medication errors, and other malpractice issues. Because he is passionate about securing positive results for his clients, Attorney Sachs does everything in his power to streamline each case for each client. In every medical malpractice[...]
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3 Tips to Help You Avoid a Pedestrian Accident While Jogging

Published on February 23, 2016, by SHRAGER SACHS & BLANCO | Auto Accidents

When the weather is nice, it can be enjoyable to put on your running shoes and go for a brisk jog. While this can be a great form of exercise and a great mental break from a stressful day, jogging can be extremely dangerous if you do not pay close attention to your surroundings. To help you avoid a pedestrian accident while going for a run, consider the 3 helpful tips our Philadelphia pedestrian accident lawyers have listed below: 1. Run Against the Flow Traffic It is important to jog[...]
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Seeking Compensation for Infant Intracranial Hemorrhages

Published on February 15, 2016, by SHRAGER SACHS & BLANCO | Birth Injury

One of the most common ways for a child to be injured during birth is by an intracranial hemorrhage, or “brain bleed.” This type of trauma can occur during labor and delivery complications, often caused by the negligence of doctors or nurses during or near the time of birth. While some brain bleeds are minor and heal in a short amount of time, others can be very serious and result in permanent brain damage or other lifelong disabilities, such as cerebral palsy, seizures, or developmental and intellectual disabilities. (more…)
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Massive Pileup on Interstate 78 Results in Multiple Fatalities, Injury

Published on February 13, 2016, by SHRAGER SACHS & BLANCO | Auto Accidents

A large pileup involving more than 50 vehicles near Harrisburg resulted in numerous injuries and several deaths on Saturday morning. Authorities from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reported that the Lebanon County accident occurred shortly before 10:00 am as a result of strong winds and poor visibility. Officials have confirmed at least 3 fatalities, more than 40 people transported to local hospitals, and numerous other non-critical injuries. The pileup resulted in a full shutdown of I-78 while numerous emergency crews worked to treat victims. Over 50 vehicles were involved in[...]
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Proving Fault in Medical Malpractice Cases

Published on December 23, 2015, by SHRAGER SACHS & BLANCO | Uncategorized

Medical malpractice cases often involve serious and life-altering injuries, and can be very complex and expensive to try. Because the burden of proof rests entirely on the plaintiff, it is very important that medical malpractice cases be handled by a law firm with substantial experience and a history of positive outcomes. At Shrager, Sachs, & Blanco, we have handled countless malpractice cases and know what it takes to help our clients obtain the money they deserve after a doctor or health care provider’s mistake left them injured. (more…)
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Tips for Holiday Safety

Published on December 19, 2015, by SHRAGER SACHS & BLANCO | Personal Injury

The holidays are here and for many that means celebrations, parties, and time with family. Although this time of year brings enjoyment for many, it unfortunately also brings an increase in accidents, injuries, and deaths - many of which are preventable. In fact, statistics and studies show that the winter holidays account for some of the highest rates of accidents in America: Crash data shows a significant spike in traffic accidents during the holidays, especially alcohol-involved auto accidents. Dangerous weather conditions during the holidays and an increase in[...]
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More NTM Infection Cases Confirmed at Hershey Medical Center

Published on November 15, 2015, by SHRAGER SACHS & BLANCO | Medical Malpractice

You may recall from our previous blog that an outbreak of nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) a few weeks ago at WellSpan York Hospital in Pennsylvania resulted in the deaths of four patients. Now, the Pennsylvania Department of Health has announced that more cases have been confirmed at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Approximately 2,300 patients who received open-heart surgery at this hospital have been alerted of the possibility that they may have been exposed to the bacteria. In light of this information, the Health Department is urging healthcare facilities to[...]
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Ben Carson Sued for Medical Malpractice 8 Times

Published on November 9, 2015, by SHRAGER SACHS & BLANCO | Personal Injury

During his three-year long career as a neurosurgeon, Ben Carson, a man now running for the republican nomination for the presidential election, has been sued eight times for medical malpractice in Maryland. In one instance, a patient who was suffering from multiple sclerosis, sustained pain on the left side of her face, and suffered vision problems was referred to Carson for injections that would reduce nerve pain and alleviate the patient’s symptoms. Sadly, the symptoms and suffering grew worse. To help the patient, Carson suggested that the patient[...]
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Four Patients at Pennsylvania Hospital Dead After Contracting Bacterial Infection

Published on October 25, 2015, by SHRAGER SACHS & BLANCO | Medical Malpractice

A suspected outbreak of nontuberculous mycobacterium, also known at NTM, may be linked to the deaths of four patients at WellSpan York Hospital in Pennsylvania. Hospital staff estimate that roughly 1,300 open-heart surgery patients may have been exposed the bacteria, eight of whom have so far contracted infection. Since all four of the patients had underlying medical conditions, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) is still not officially attributing their deaths to the infection, although the hospital has admitted that it was a contributing factor. This is the[...]
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The Beginning of a New Formation of Nursing Home Regulations

Published on August 7, 2015, by SHRAGER SACHS & BLANCO | Nursing Home Abuse

After the Attorney General’s Office filed a lawsuit against Golden Gate National Senior Care due to alleged inadequate care, poorly trained staff members, and not enough staff members in 14 different nursing home facilities, the Auditor General and the Department of Health (DOH) formed a task force to review the state regulations of these facilities over a six-month period. Currently, the DOH is permitted to place provisional statuses on facilities not performing up to par. During this period, the nursing home is able to operate but must be monitored by[...]
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