Created to protect employees and their families from financial hardship due to disabling work-related injuries, workers’ compensation may no longer provide Washington employees with adequate protection due to three controversial bills that recently passed through the Washington State Senate. Here is a brief summary of the workers’ compensation bills recently passed in February 2013 by […]
Life is difficult for patients suffering from kidney failure and undergoing frequent dialysis. It seems unthinkable that someone going through this could have to face increased health risks due to a potentially dangerous medical product used during dialysis. Unfortunately, that is a reality for many renal patients who have suffered from heart attacks or other […]
When Karen Bartlett took the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug Sulindac in 2004 to treat her mild shoulder pain, she never imagined the horrors she was about to endure. Within weeks of using the pain pill her skin began to slough off so aggressively that she lost nearly 2/3 of her skin and had to spend almost […]
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At some point in life, the vast majority of us will be involved in an automobile accident or motorcycle accident. When this occurs, the steps you take immediately following a car accident can make a significant difference to the outcome of your personal injury case. If you are involved in a Seattle car accident, there […]
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When Alan (not his real name) received a cervical spinal fusion two years ago, he never imagined the misery he would go through. When he woke up from surgery, he immediately knew something was wrong. He felt like he was choking, and although the doctors told him it would improve, it never did. Instead, it […]
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When Linda Gross received the Prolift transvaginal mesh implant in 2006 to treat her pelvic organ prolapse, she had no idea what the future would hold for her. Since her surgery, Gross’ life has turned into a nightmare. Her organs grew around the mesh device, causing severe pain and infection. Consequently, she had to undergo […]
A new lawsuit has Zoloft manufacturer, Pfizer, in the hot seat. According to plaintiff Laura Plumlee and her counsel, the drug Zoloft is as effective as a placebo or sugar pill. Their case is being tried in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Plumlee claims that she took Zoloft for […]
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Do you think you are a good driver? Unfortunately, so does everyone else, but the statistics say otherwise. Every year there are more than 5 million car accidents in the United States and more than 100,000 of those occur in Washington State alone. Morning commuters in Seattle know that traffic problems along Interstate 5 or […]
In 2012, the FDA updated the labeling requirements for all statin drugs. They recommended monitoring patients’ liver functions and warned about the possibility of memory loss. In addition, they warned that statin drugs may increase the possibility of new-onset diabetes mellitus and worsen glycemic control in diabetic patients already taking statin drugs. Since then, individual […]
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As jury deliberations continue in Gross v. Gynecare Inc., one of the first vaginal mesh lawsuits to reach trial, the question remains: how could Johnson & Johnson accept a 27 percent failure rate in its Prolift implant? In 2006, Linda Gross underwent surgery to correct pelvic organ prolapse (POP). The doctor used a Johnson & Johnson product, […]
Washington State Senate Passes Three Controversial Workers’ Compensation Bills
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Created to protect employees and their families from financial hardship due to disabling work-related injuries, workers’ compensation may no longer provide Washington employees with adequate protection due to three controversial bills that recently passed through the Washington State Senate. Here is a brief summary of the workers’ compensation bills recently passed in February 2013 by […]
Alabama Widow Files Granuflo Lawsuit
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Life is difficult for patients suffering from kidney failure and undergoing frequent dialysis. It seems unthinkable that someone going through this could have to face increased health risks due to a potentially dangerous medical product used during dialysis. Unfortunately, that is a reality for many renal patients who have suffered from heart attacks or other […]
New Hampshire Woman Left Legally Blind After Using Generic Drug
Categories: News
When Karen Bartlett took the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug Sulindac in 2004 to treat her mild shoulder pain, she never imagined the horrors she was about to endure. Within weeks of using the pain pill her skin began to slough off so aggressively that she lost nearly 2/3 of her skin and had to spend almost […]
5 Steps to Take after a Seattle Car Accident
Categories: News
At some point in life, the vast majority of us will be involved in an automobile accident or motorcycle accident. When this occurs, the steps you take immediately following a car accident can make a significant difference to the outcome of your personal injury case. If you are involved in a Seattle car accident, there […]
Complications from Medtronic’s Infuse Bone Graft
Categories: News
When Alan (not his real name) received a cervical spinal fusion two years ago, he never imagined the misery he would go through. When he woke up from surgery, he immediately knew something was wrong. He felt like he was choking, and although the doctors told him it would improve, it never did. Instead, it […]
Jury Awards Prolift Mesh Victim $7.7 Million
Categories: News
When Linda Gross received the Prolift transvaginal mesh implant in 2006 to treat her pelvic organ prolapse, she had no idea what the future would hold for her. Since her surgery, Gross’ life has turned into a nightmare. Her organs grew around the mesh device, causing severe pain and infection. Consequently, she had to undergo […]
Zoloft No Better Than a Sugar Pill
Categories: Defective Drugs
A new lawsuit has Zoloft manufacturer, Pfizer, in the hot seat. According to plaintiff Laura Plumlee and her counsel, the drug Zoloft is as effective as a placebo or sugar pill. Their case is being tried in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Plumlee claims that she took Zoloft for […]
Driving Safely in Seattle
Categories: News
Do you think you are a good driver? Unfortunately, so does everyone else, but the statistics say otherwise. Every year there are more than 5 million car accidents in the United States and more than 100,000 of those occur in Washington State alone. Morning commuters in Seattle know that traffic problems along Interstate 5 or […]
The Link between Statins and Diabetes
Categories: News
In 2012, the FDA updated the labeling requirements for all statin drugs. They recommended monitoring patients’ liver functions and warned about the possibility of memory loss. In addition, they warned that statin drugs may increase the possibility of new-onset diabetes mellitus and worsen glycemic control in diabetic patients already taking statin drugs. Since then, individual […]
J&J Mesh Failure Rate Exceeds 20 Percent
Categories: News
As jury deliberations continue in Gross v. Gynecare Inc., one of the first vaginal mesh lawsuits to reach trial, the question remains: how could Johnson & Johnson accept a 27 percent failure rate in its Prolift implant? In 2006, Linda Gross underwent surgery to correct pelvic organ prolapse (POP). The doctor used a Johnson & Johnson product, […]