June 2011
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Special Needs Planning Tips
Addressing special needs in estate planning may be challenging, however, it is worthwhile. Failing to address the needs of a mentally challenged or disabled person can have devastating consequences. Sometimes, a disabled person is unable to receive the inheritance he or she deserves from an estate plan, simply because a person failed to create a legally binding will or trust. To make sure special...
Jun 23rd
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What Is A Heart Attack?
A Closer Look at This Leading Killer - The Causes of Heart Attack A heart attack or acute myocardial infarction is when a portion of the myocardium, or heart muscle dies because of oxygen deprivation. This happens when the coronary artery narrows or is blocked. Rarely, the artery itself ruptures. This is provided as an educational resource only, consult with an experienced Phoenix medical...
Jun 18th
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Medical Malpractice – Wrong Site Surgeries
Whenever someone undergoes a surgical procedure, there is a risk of a surgical error that constitutes medical malpractice. One form of surgical malpractice results from wrong site surgery. Numerous cases have been reported about surgeons amputating the wrong limb, removing the wrong kidney, lung, operating on the wrong body part or even the wrong patient. It seems impossible that hospitals and...
Jun 6th
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