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Our Louisville injury lawyers frequently post articles relating to truck accidents, birth injuries, drug errors and more. If you have been hurt in an accident or from someone else’s negligence, contact us today to speak with an experienced Louisville injury attorney.

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Louisville Truck Accidents

Truckers Sending Text Messages – The Impact on Kentucky Truck Accidents
Description: Truckers who send and receive text messages while behind the wheel of a massive commercial truck, put themselves and other people at risk. Read this article to learn about a ban on texting and commercial drivers. If you or a family member has been hurt in a Kentucky truck accident, contact a Louisville truck accident attorney at the law firm of Franklin, Gray and White at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033.
A Truck Accident Can Cause a Child Brain Injury
Description: When a child sustains a brain injury, it is very different than when an adult suffers the same trauma. Read this article to learn more about head injury among children. If you or a loved one has suffered a traumatic brain injury from a Kentucky truck accident, contact an experienced Louisville truck accident attorney at Franklin, Gray and White today at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 for legal advice.
Leg Fractures and Truck Accidents
Description: A Louisville truck accident can lead to a painful, debilitating leg fracture. If you have broken your leg in a Kentucky trucking accident, you may be entitled to compensation. For more information, read this article about leg fractures and contact an experienced Louisville truck accident lawyer at Franklin, Gray and White today at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033.
Traumatic Amputation Can Result from a Serious Louisville Truck Accident
Description: A truck accident can lead to devastating injuries, including a traumatic amputation. This article discusses this type of truck accident injury and the outlook for amputees. If you or a loved one has been injured in a Kentucky truck wreck, contact an experienced Louisville truck accident attorney at Franklin, Gray and White today at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033.
Improperly Loaded Cargo Can Lead to Truck Accidents
Description: Improperly loaded cargo can lead to serious truck accidents. Read this article to discover how big of a problem shifted loads and overloaded trucks can be to other drivers on the road. Contact an experienced Louisville truck accident attorney at Franklin, Gray and White today at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 if you have been injured in a Kentucky truck accident.

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Louisville Auto Accidents

Car Accidents are Leading Cause of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Description: Over three million people are involved in auto accidents that cause serious injuries and psychological distress each year Franklin, Gray and White discuss the symptoms and compensation for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder caused by car accidents. Contact us at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 if you have been injured in a car accident in Kentucky.
Whiplash is a Common Injury Associated with Car Accidents
Description: Whiplash is one of the most common injuries caused by car accidents. This article gives a comprehensive summary of the symptoms, treatment options and compensation for whiplash injuries. Contact Franklin, Gray and White at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 if you have been injured in a car accident in Kentucky.
What Causes Rollover Accidents?
Description: Every year, thousands of people are injured in rollover accidents. It is important to understand the causes of rollovers to help protect yourself and your family. Franklin, Gray and White discuss the common factors associated with rollover accidents and how to prevent these types of crashes. Contact us at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 if you have been injured in a car accident in Kentucky.

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Louisville Medical Malpractice

Kentucky Medical Malpractice
Description: Medical malpractice occurs when a medical professional deviates from the standard of care and causes injury to the patient. This article discusses medical malpractice, including the compensation for injured patients. Contact the law office of Franklin, Gray & White today at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033.
Objects Left Behind After Surgery
Description: Even though cases involving retained objects after surgery are rare, when these situations do occur, injuries and illnesses usually follow. Franklin, Gray and White discuss retained object cases, including the compensation that is available for victims. Contact us at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 if you have been injured by a retained object following surgery.
Misdiagnosed Heart Attacks Cause Deaths
Description: Nearly a half a million Americans will die of a heart attack every year. Doctors believe that the number of missed heart attacks in the United States is high. This article discusses undiagnosed heart attacks and malpractice lawsuits. Contact Franklin, Gray and White at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 for advice regarding your medical malpractice case.
Survey Links Doctor Behavior, Medical Errors
Description: Link to New York Times article discussing recent survey revealing that many health care professionals believe there is a link between disruptive doctor behaviors and medical negligence and errors.
Cerebral Palsy Diagnosis and Treatment
Description: Information on cerebral palsy including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and future outlook for children diagnosed with cp

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Louisville Medical Malpractice / Birth Injuries

What You Need to Know About Infant Brain Injury in Kentucky
Description: Many infants sustain birth injuries during the birthing process, but most of these cases are minor. However, there are situations where infants suffer severe brain injuries, which can lead to many complications. Read this article to learn more and contact an experienced Louisville birth injury attorney at the law firm of Franklin, Gray and White to review your case.
Parents in Kentucky Need to Know About Caput Succedaneum
Description: Caput succedaneum is a birth injury that can occur from medical negligence, including misuse of vacuum extraction during birth. Read this article to learn the common causes, symptoms and prognosis of this Kentucky birth injury. Contact a Louisville medical malpractice lawyer at Franklin, Gray and White at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 for advice regarding your child’s Kentucky birth injury case.
Three Common Treatments for Brachial Plexus Injury In Newborns
Description: A brachial plexus injury that occurs during birth can often be treated. Read this article to learn about brachial plexus palsy treatment options. If your child has sustained a birth injury and you believe that medical malpractice may have been a factor, contact a Louisville birth injury attorney at Franklin, Gray and White at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 for advice regarding your child’s Kentucky birth injury case.
Caring for a Child with Cerebral Palsy - What Every Parent Needs to Know
Description: Read this article to learn about caring for a child with cerebral palsy and the costs associated with medical treatment. If your child developed cerebral palsy from a birth injury, you may be able to pursue compensation from the negligent doctor or hospital. Contact an experienced Louisville medical malpractice attorney at the law office of Franklin, Gray and White today at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 for more information.
Cerebral Palsy Treatment
Description: Although there is no cure for cerebral palsy, with the proper treatment, it is possible to lead a near-normal life. This article discusses cerebral palsy treatment options. If your child has developed cerebral palsy that was caused by a birth injury, you may be able to pursue compensation. Contact a Louisville birth injury lawyer at Franklin, Gray and White at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033.

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Louisville Medical Malpractice / Failure to Diagnose

Pregnant Women Are Often Victims of Misdiagnosed Appendicitis
Description: Pregnant women are susceptible to misdiagnosed appendicitis. This article discusses how an unnecessary appendectomy can result in early delivery and fetal loss. Contact an experienced Louisville medical malpractice lawyer at Franklin, Gray & White today at 1- 502-637-6000 or 1-800-637-6033 for a free legal consultation.
Misdiagnosed Cancer Can Be Deadly
Description: Early detection of cancer is crucial to achieve a good prognosis. So why are cancer misdiagnosis cases so prevalent? This article answers this question and provides insight into the rights of injured patients. Contact an experienced medical malpractice attorney in Louisville at Franklin, Gray & White at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 for a free legal consultation.
Misread Mammogram Can Delay Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Description: A misread mammogram can cause a delayed breast cancer diagnosis. This article discusses misinterpreted mammograms and the impact on patients. If you or a loved one has suffered from medical negligence, contact a medical malpractice attorney in Louisville at Franklin, Gray & White at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 for a free legal consultation.
Undiagnosed Diabetes Cases in Kentucky
Description: Undiagnosed diabetes can lead to serious health problems. Franklin, Gray & White discuss undiagnosed diabetes cases and the risks associated with this disease. Contact a Louisville medical malpractice lawyer at Franklin Gray & White today at 502-637-6000 or 800-637-6033.
Kentucky Malpractice – Failure to Diagnose & Misdiagnosis Cases
Description: Misdiagnosis of cancer or another medical condition can lead to serious injury, even death. Franklin, Gray and White discuss Kentucky misdiagnosis and failure to diagnose cases in this informative article. Contact a Louisville medical malpractice lawyer at Franklin, Gray and White at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 for legal advice.

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Louisville Medical Malpractice / Medication Errors

How to Prevent Drug Errors
Description: Drug errors come in many forms and injure well over a million Americans each year. Read this article to learn how you can prevent becoming a victim of a harmful medication mistake. Contact an experienced Louisville medical malpractice lawyer at Franklin, Gray and White at 1-502-637-6000 or 1-800-637-6033 (toll free) if you or a loved one has been injured by a drug mistake.
Prescription Data Mining Could Lead to Drug Errors
Description: Prescription data mining has many healthcare advocates and government officials concerned. This article discusses the tactics used by pharmaceutical companies and how your doctor may be influenced to use a drug that is not best suited for you. If you have been injured by a medication error, contact an experienced medical malpractice attorney in Louisville at Franklin, Gray & White at 1-502-637-6000 or 1-800-637-6033.
An Incorrect Dosage Can Be Deadly
Description: An incorrect dosage of a prescription medication can lead to serious injuries, permanent disabilities and even death. This article discusses incorrect dosage cases and who is responsible when a patient is injured. Contact an experienced medical malpractice attorney in Louisville at Franklin, Gray & White at 1-502-637-6000 or 1-800-637-6033 for a legal consultation.
Some Medications Should Never Be Mixed
Description: Drug interactions can be deadly. Find out how this type of medical malpractice occurs and your rights as an injured victim. Contact an experienced Louisville medical malpractice lawyer at Franklin, Gray & White at 1-502-637-6000 or 1-800-637-6033 if you have been injured by a bad drug interaction.
The Dangers of Prescription Drug Errors
Description: Medication errors can lead to serious complications and death. If you or someone you love has been seriously injured by a drug error, you need to read this article and contact an experienced medical malpractice lawyer in Louisville at 1-502-637-6000 or 1-800-637-6033 for legal advice.

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Louisville Nursing Home Abuse and Negligence

Use of Restraints in Nursing Homes
Description: Even though restraints are sometimes needed for nursing home residents, many times they are overused. Franklin, Gray and White discuss the problem with physical restraints in nursing homes. Contact us at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 if your family member has been unnecessarily restrained at his or her nursing home.
Recognizing the Warning Signs of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
Description: Nursing home abuse is prevalent in the United States. If you have a loved one living in a nursing home, you need to be aware of the warning signs of abuse and neglect. Contact Franklin, Gray and White at (502) 637-6000 or (800) 637-6033 if you believe your family member has been the victim of nursing home abuse.
Bed Sores: Symptoms, Diagnose and Treatment
Description: Information on the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of bedsores.

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Louisville Class Action Litigation

Class Action Lawsuit Against First Command Financial Planning
Description: A judge agreed to allow the lawsuit filed against First Command to move forward as a class action. The class action lawsuit is a compilation of two complaints against First Command filed in California and Kentucky, alleging that First Command used misleading sales practices.
USA Today's Q&A Regarding Heartland Payment System's Security Breach and Personal Information Data Loss [PDF]
Description: Heartland Payment Systems security breach; Class Action attorneys Franklin Gray & White represents victims of personal information data theft.
Courier-Journal Article on Heartland Payment Systems Security Breach [PDF]
Description: Heartland Payment Systems security breach; Class Action attorneys Franklin Gray & White represents victims of personal information data theft.
Louisville Courier-Journal Article on American Equity Class Action Settlement [PDF]
Description: Article from the Louisville Courier-Journal discussing Mark Gray and Matt White's participation in a Class Action settlement on behalf of clients of American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company.

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Louisville Defective Products/ Shoulder Pain Pumps

The Effect of Local Anesthetics Administered Via Pain Pump on Chondrocyte Viability
Description: Link to abstract of recent study showing the effects of anesthetic administered by shoulder pain pumps.
The In Vitro Effects of Bupivacaine on Articular Chondrocytes (Abstract)
Description: Link to abstract of recent study showing the effect of anesthetic dosing on cartilege published in the June 2008 issue of The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (UK).
Postarthroscopic Glenohumeral Chondrolysis (Abstract)
Description: From the American Journal of Sports Medicine, Abstract of Postarthroscopic Glenohumeral Chondrolysis by Brent P. Hansen, D.O., Charles L. Beck, M.D., Elizabeth P. Beck, M.D., and Robert W. Townsley, PA-C.
Postarthroscopic Glenohumeral Chondrolysis (Full Article) [PDF]
Description: From the American Journal of Sports Medicine, Postarthroscopic Glenohumeral Chondrolysis by Brett P. Hansen, D.O., Charles L. Beck, M.D., Elizabeth P. Beck, R.N., and Robert W. Townsley, PA-C.
Franklin Gray & White Files MDL Petition In Shoulder Pain Pump Lawsuits [PDF]

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Louisville Defective Products / Total Body Formula

FDA Completes Final Analysis of "Total Body Formula" and "Total Body Mega Formula Products" [PDF]
Description: Announcement of FDA's final analysis of certain Total Body Formula and Total Body Mega Formula Products. Findings included not only hazardous levels of selenium but also hazardous amounts of chromium.
FDA Finds Hazardous Levels of Selenium in Samples of "Total Body Formula" and "Total Body Mega Formula" [PDF]
Description: FDA announcement that hazardous levels of selenium were found in certain flavors of the products Total Body Formula and Total Body Mega Formula.
FDA Warns Consumers About "Total Body Formula" and "Total Body Mega Formula" [PDF]
Description: March 27, 2008 FDA release regarding warning to consumers not to purchase or consume Total Body Formula in the flavors of Tropical Orange and Peach Nectar and Total Body Mega Formal in the Orange/Tangerine flavor as consumers had experienced adverse reactions to these products.

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General

Media Coverage of Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom Injury Settlement
Description: The law firm of Franklin Gray & White obtained a settlement on behalf of a young girl who was seriously injured on a ride at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville Kentucky.

Media coverage of the settlement from WDRB Fox 41.
Media Coverage of Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom Injury Settlement
Description: The law firm of Franklin Gray & White obtained a settlement on behalf of a young girl who was seriously injured on a ride at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville Kentucky.

Media coverage of the settlement from the Louisville Courier-Journal.
Media Coverage of Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom Injury Settlement
Description: The law firm of Franklin Gray & White obtained a settlement on behalf of a young girl who was seriously injured on a ride at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville Kentucky.

Media coverage of the settlement from the Associated Press.
Media Coverage of Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom Injury Settlement
Description: The law firm of Franklin Gray & White obtained a settlement on behalf of a young girl who was seriously injured on a ride at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville Kentucky.

Media coverage of the settlement from WAVE 3.
Media Coverage of Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom Injury Settlement
Description: The law firm of Franklin Gray & White obtained a settlement on behalf of a young girl who was seriously injured on a ride at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville Kentucky.

Media coverage of the settlement from WHAS 11 .

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