In employment discrimination cases, perhaps the most obvious form of damages is lost pay if the employee is forced to leave the company. But an equally, and in some cases more impactful, remedy is ...

Latest definition of ARDS (the Berlin Definition), which focuses on feasibility, reliability, validity and objective evaluation of its performance developed by Gordon D. Rubenfeld, M.D., of the ...

Distress tolerance refers to the ability to withstand negative emotions. Low distress tolerance occurs when someone displays symptoms such as anxiety and depression. Sometimes, people with low ...

The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled "medical malpractice claims" is broad enough to include a mother's emotional distress damages during an allegedly traumatic birth caused by health care ...

Discover the intricacies of financial distress costs, including their impact on capital, valuation, and business operations, plus step-by-step calculation guidance.

Moral distress occurs when someone feels constrained from acting on their ethical beliefs due to institutional or other external pressures. Moral distress is a significant challenge that may confront ...

We experience emotional distress in all sorts of ways—as sadness, anxiety, addictions, unproductive obsessions, unwanted compulsions, repetitive self-sabotaging behaviors, physical ailments, boredom, ...

This is Part 1 in my series on moral distress and cultivating moral resilience. Read Part 2 here. “See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil” is a centuries-old proverb inspired by a Japanese carving ...

- the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim Example - " Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property ...

The young man was in his mid-20s when he came to see me for severe abdominal pain at my small community clinic. The pain, worse than any he'd ever experienced, had persisted for weeks and was getting ...