Patient sues a health care provider after she falls attempting to get to the restroom. A medical malpractice lawsuit was filed by patient, at a Charleston medical center, Jane Smith (not her real name). The woman who was heavily sedated,…
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Unsterilized VA dental tools expose veterans to infection risk
Around 600 veterans were told they may have been exposed to hepatitis or HIV while receiving dental care at the Tomah VA Medical Center in Wisconsin. According to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) officials, a VA dentist at the facility…
Illinois man alleges Wal-Mart pharmacist filled wrong prescription
A man who suffers from high blood pressure sued a Wal-Mart pharmacy in Cahokia, Illinois, claiming the pharmacist provided him with the incorrect prescription. Leroy Turner filed the lawsuit in St. Clair County Circuit Court on August 25, 2015. He…
California caregiver law aims to prevent elder abuse
The law seeks to enhance the safety of elderly and disabled people who receive private home care services from a caregiver who assists them with daily tasks. Senior citizens can often be vulnerable to abuse, whether it is physical, sexual,…
Lawsuit accuses New York stun gun ban of being unconstitutional
A federal lawsuit is questioning a statute that bans New Yorkers from possessing Tasers and stun guns, alleging it violates the Second Amendment. New York has some of the nation’s strictest gun laws. Owning Tasers and other electronic stun guns…
Tagged with: Matthew Avitabile, New Jersey, New Yorkers, Owning Tasers, Rhode Island, Second Amendment, Supreme Court
Plaintiffs of Helicopter Crash can Obtain Immediate Financial Relief with Pre-Settlement Litigation Funding
On April 4, 2016, a Bell 206-L helicopter on a sightseeing tour crashed before bursting into flames, killing the pilot and all four passengers on board. The helicopter was destroyed by fire. The crash also sparked a forest fire that…
Tagged with: Litigation Funding Corporation
Intra-Family Conflict After Death – It’s Expensive
Within the confines of this office’s newsletters over the years are strategies designed to assist you in planning your estate to implement your decisions, your goals, avoid taxes and avoid probate. But were you aware that even the best laid…
Sleepy Drivers As Risky as Drunk Motorists
In October, a semi-truck driver told reporters he was lucky to be alive after conceding he fell asleep on I-95 in Lake Worth, causing him to lose control of his rig, which overturned. The crash closed traffic for seven hours…
Tagged with: AAA, Call Chalik Chalik, Florida Highway Patrol, Lake Worth, Nurses Police, Sunshine State
Using self defense for violent crimes in New York
Self defense, also known as justification in New York State, can be used as a defense for individuals charged with assault, homicide or other violent crimes involving an injured person. The justification defense is usually employed for serious crimes when…
Litigation Funding Helps Plaintiffs Negotiate From A Position Of Strength
Whether an auto accident was due to driver negligence or poor road conditions, innocent victims may be able to recover compensation for damages by filing a personal injury lawsuit. Litigation funding can be a financial lifesaver if you need help…
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