Each year, thousands of people are seriously injured or killed in swimming pool accidents. The majority of accidents involve diving mishaps or falls, drowning, and near-fatal submersions. Less common, but just as tragic, are drain entrapments. Children and adults—even strong swimmers—can become trapped by a pool drain and held under water until they drown. Tragically, […]
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H.R. 1406, also known as the Working Families Flexibility Act, passed in the U.S. House of Representatives recently by a vote of 223-204. If enacted, the bill would amend a 75-year-old law, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA), to allow private sector employees earning hourly wages, the option to take comp-time instead of time-and-a-half overtime […]
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GranuFlo lawsuits continue to rise amid the news that the manufacturer, Fresenius, did not inform the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the general public of serious health risks associated with its use. GranuFlo use has been shown to increase a kidney dialysis patient’s risk of cardiac death by six times. The issue in […]
In a special issue of the medical publication, The Spine Journal, nine different spine specialists publicly denied the validity of the studies performed by the Medtronic-financed researchers in that report. The specialists claimed that the serious adverse side effects associated with Infuse had been grossly understated in those studies. The release of the publication spurred a […]
Since the August 2010 recall of DePuy’s ASR hip implant, metal-on-metal hip implants have been the subject of numerous safety concerns and lawsuits. In 2011, the Food and Drug Administration began to review the safety of all-metal hip implants due to numerous concerns that metal ions could leach into the blood stream and cause serious […]
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Due to a rising number of patients filing Januvia lawsuits alleging serious side effects such as cancer, lawyers have requested that the cases be consolidated to a special federal multidistrict court in San Diego, California. (In Re: Incretins Products Liability, Sales and Marketing Litigation, MDL 2452, United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation) Merck, the […]
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Approximately one hundred patients have filed a federal lawsuit against Medtronic, the maker of Infuse Bone Graft and against a spinal surgeon. The former patients claim that Dr. Abubakar Atiq Durrani “performed medically unnecessary, experimental spine surgeries… using falsely and improperly marketed Medtronic medical devices and drugs.” The company is already facing lawsuits filed previously […]
According to a poll conducted for Bellingham, Washington-based Workplace Bullying Institute found that 37 percent of U.S. workers, 54 million people, stated that they had been victims of workplace “hostility.” “Hostile workplace” and “hostile work environment” are phrases that are commonly used, but in actuality, few situations meet the legal definition required. Conduct and speech […]
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1 out of 4 patients receives the wrong diagnosis. The results of that wrong diagnosis could cause you to receive inappropriate treatment and could result in a lifelong injury or even death. Misdiagnoses can occur in a variety of ways, including inappropriately ordered lab work, improper charting, wrong medical diagnosis, and failure to report results. […]
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When you are injured in a car accident, determining who is at fault for the accident is a legal necessity. After all, the negligent party may be held legally responsible for damages, injuries, and any pain and suffering they have caused. As such, it is imperative that you have superior legal representation from the moment […]
Pool Safety and Liabilities in Summertime
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Each year, thousands of people are seriously injured or killed in swimming pool accidents. The majority of accidents involve diving mishaps or falls, drowning, and near-fatal submersions. Less common, but just as tragic, are drain entrapments. Children and adults—even strong swimmers—can become trapped by a pool drain and held under water until they drown. Tragically, […]
Pros and Cons of the Working Families Flexibility Act
Categories: News
H.R. 1406, also known as the Working Families Flexibility Act, passed in the U.S. House of Representatives recently by a vote of 223-204. If enacted, the bill would amend a 75-year-old law, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA), to allow private sector employees earning hourly wages, the option to take comp-time instead of time-and-a-half overtime […]
GranuFlo Lawsuits Still Rising Sharply
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GranuFlo lawsuits continue to rise amid the news that the manufacturer, Fresenius, did not inform the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the general public of serious health risks associated with its use. GranuFlo use has been shown to increase a kidney dialysis patient’s risk of cardiac death by six times. The issue in […]
Medtronic Accused of Editing Studies
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In a special issue of the medical publication, The Spine Journal, nine different spine specialists publicly denied the validity of the studies performed by the Medtronic-financed researchers in that report. The specialists claimed that the serious adverse side effects associated with Infuse had been grossly understated in those studies. The release of the publication spurred a […]
Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Failure Could be Detected by MRI
Categories: News
Since the August 2010 recall of DePuy’s ASR hip implant, metal-on-metal hip implants have been the subject of numerous safety concerns and lawsuits. In 2011, the Food and Drug Administration began to review the safety of all-metal hip implants due to numerous concerns that metal ions could leach into the blood stream and cause serious […]
Januvia to Consolidate Lawsuits in Federal Court
Categories: News
Due to a rising number of patients filing Januvia lawsuits alleging serious side effects such as cancer, lawyers have requested that the cases be consolidated to a special federal multidistrict court in San Diego, California. (In Re: Incretins Products Liability, Sales and Marketing Litigation, MDL 2452, United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation) Merck, the […]
Medtronic Faces New Lawsuits
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Approximately one hundred patients have filed a federal lawsuit against Medtronic, the maker of Infuse Bone Graft and against a spinal surgeon. The former patients claim that Dr. Abubakar Atiq Durrani “performed medically unnecessary, experimental spine surgeries… using falsely and improperly marketed Medtronic medical devices and drugs.” The company is already facing lawsuits filed previously […]
Hostility in the Workplace
Categories: News
According to a poll conducted for Bellingham, Washington-based Workplace Bullying Institute found that 37 percent of U.S. workers, 54 million people, stated that they had been victims of workplace “hostility.” “Hostile workplace” and “hostile work environment” are phrases that are commonly used, but in actuality, few situations meet the legal definition required. Conduct and speech […]
Avoiding a Misdiagnosis Could Save Your Life
Categories: News
1 out of 4 patients receives the wrong diagnosis. The results of that wrong diagnosis could cause you to receive inappropriate treatment and could result in a lifelong injury or even death. Misdiagnoses can occur in a variety of ways, including inappropriately ordered lab work, improper charting, wrong medical diagnosis, and failure to report results. […]
Determining Fault FAQ
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When you are injured in a car accident, determining who is at fault for the accident is a legal necessity. After all, the negligent party may be held legally responsible for damages, injuries, and any pain and suffering they have caused. As such, it is imperative that you have superior legal representation from the moment […]