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How to Assess and Intervene in a Case of Elder Abuse or Neglect

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on June 25, 2019

Elder abuse is a horrifying concept to consider, but sadly it happens more often than a lot of us know. While most times when we hear the word “abuse” we think of black eyes and bloody noses. However, when it comes to elder abuse, the signs that it is happening are often much more subtle. […]

Important Product Recalls That Have Occurred (So Far) in 2019

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on June 17, 2019
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As of May 20th, the latest product recall by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPS) was from May 16th. Big-box grocery chain Meijer recalled around 5,800 french fry cutters. The cutters posed a laceration hazard due to the blade detaching from the cutter itself. So far, in 2019, there have been over 7,600 […]

What Do You Do If You’re Attacked By A Dog?

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on June 4, 2019
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Dogs are called man’s best friend and, for the most part, they are. However, there are some times when a dog can turn and become your worst fear. This can happen with dogs you are familiar with but is more likely to occur with a dog you’ve never interacted with before. When a dog attacks, […]

What To Do After a Slip and Fall Accident

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on May 28, 2019
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It is more likely than not that you, or someone you know, will obtain an injury from a slip and fall accident at some point. Each year more than one million people visit the emergency room due to a slip and fall accident. Some result in light injuries that don’t require further medical treatment. Others […]

Semi Truck Facts & Accident Fatalities

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on May 14, 2019

Most passenger vehicle drivers tend to get a little nervous when driving in the vicinity of a large tractor trailer. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and Highway Loss Data Institute, large trucks actually have a much lower crash rate than passenger cars. However, when an accident involving a semi truck does occur, […]

What To Do If You Suspect Medical Malpractice

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on May 7, 2019

While having surgery always comes with it’s fair share of risks, and many illnesses share similar symptoms, we often look to our health care professionals to maintain a high standard of care when treating us. However, mistakes are made more often than we would like to realize. A misdiagnosis, an incorrect prescription or dosage, and […]

How to Fix Your Credit with the Help of an Experienced Credit & Debt Collection Lawyer

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on April 23, 2019

A credit score is one of our most important assets. It can determine if we are able to buy a home or car, rent an apartment, or even get a business loan. When applying for a line of credit, a loan officer purchases an applicant’s credit report from a nationwide credit reporting company. This report […]

Signs of Nursing Home Abuse

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on April 16, 2019

It can be difficult to trust others with the care of a loved one, and when they are unable to speak up for themselves it can be hard to know whether they’re being treated correctly. In accordance with federal and state laws, caregivers, whether in the home, hospital or nursing facility, have an obligation to […]

How to Document Discrimination in the Work Place from an Experienced Workplace Discrimination Attorney

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on April 9, 2019

Any employee who is being treated unfairly as the result of a protected characteristic, is likely experiencing a form of workplace discrimination. Harassment is one example of an unlawful form of discrimination that includes inappropriate verbal or physical behavior based on one’s sex, religion, race, color, national origin, disability or age. Many federal laws including […]

Car Accident Statistics and FAQs

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on March 26, 2019

Given that the main mode of transportation in the United States is a motor vehicle, it’s important for drivers to stay informed of the latest car accident statistics. Understanding the many factors that contribute to crashes as well as the effectiveness of safety precautions can help those on the road make better decisions. Louisville, Kentucky […]