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  2. Refusal of medical assistance - Wikipedia

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    Complete Refusal: The patient refuses to be evaluated by EMS entirely. Evaluation with Refusal: The patient allows EMS to perform an evaluation, including vital signs and an assessment, before refusing further care or transport. Partial Refusal: The patient consents to some aspects of care but refuses specific actions, such as C-spine precautions.

  3. Medical malpractice - Wikipedia

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    In common law jurisdictions, medical malpractice liability is normally based on the tort of negligence. [3]Although the law of medical malpractice differs significantly between nations, as a broad general rule liability follows when a health care practitioner does not show a fair, reasonable and competent degree of skill when providing medical care to a patient. [3]

  4. Emergency medical services in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic in the United States caused a major increase in job danger, job stress, and employee turnover, causing a national shortage of EMS workers. [28] Compounding the problem was a temporary shutdown of training, recruitment by hospitals for nursing staff, and increased pay in other occupations experiencing a labor shortage and ...

  5. What to do if you are injured in a car accident - AOL

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    How long you can file a claim for an injury after a car accident depends on your state. Reporting requirements for bodily injury range from one year in Louisiana or Tennessee to 10 years in Alaska.

  6. What is an insurance claim and when should you file one? - AOL

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    If your accident caused damage to anything other than your own car, you might want to file a claim. If the damage is minor, it might seem like something you can work out with the other driver or ...

  7. Accidental death and dismemberment insurance - Wikipedia

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    Fractional amounts of the policy will be paid out if the covered employee loses a bodily appendage or sight because of an accident. [2] [3] [4] Additionally, AD&D generally pays benefits for the loss of limbs, fingers, toes, sight and permanent paralysis. The types of injuries covered and the amount paid vary by insurer and package, and are ...

  8. List of United States Supreme Court cases by the Burger Court

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    Overbreadth of Oklahoma statute forbidding political activities by state employees Espinoza v. Farah Mfg. Co. 414 U.S. 86 (1973) Employers can refuse to hire foreign citizens without violating their civil rights North Dakota State Board of Pharmacy v. Snyder's Drug Stores, Inc. 414 U.S. 156 (1973)

  9. ‘Nobody would know that they do this’: State Farm refused to ...

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    And so they’ve launched two class-action suits, one in Florida and the other in Georgia, claiming State Farm uniformly rejects repair estimates that exceed $4,700 per claim — when the market ...