DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, announced earlier this month that its president, David Floyd, is stepping down at the end of the month. This announcement came as...
Ed. note: This post is a little off topic. There's nothing law-related (I know... that's a good thing). But there is important health information. As importantly, its about a topic dear to my...
Involving Wal-Mart and approximately 1.6 million plaintiffs. That is not a typo, 1.6 million plaintiffs. The lawsuit alleges that Wal-Mart demonstrated gender bias in pay and promotions. Most...
In law we are often confronted with proving what the reasonable person would do. It is a way to separate what really happened and run them through what should have happened. How the defendant and...
The other day I spoke with a very nice young woman who had been injured in an auto accident on I-40 near Nashville just after she had spoken with the insurance adjuster assigned to her case....
A tragic high-speed crash in Greensboro illustrates several of the liabilities that can arise from underage drinking and driving while impaired.
Marcial Aragon Colmillo and Juan Carlos Cortes were...
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Delta Enterprises Corp. are re-announcing the 2008 recall of almost one million drop-side cribs. The cribs were originally recalled in...
On Saturday, an apartment fire spread so quickly, that residents were jumping to safety from the second and third stories. Just as the sun was rising, the Aspen Wood Apartments near East Sixth...
Hip implant failures seem to be increasing among people with both the DePuy ASR implant and the DePuy Pinnacle Ultimet implant. The DePuy ASR was recalled in August 2010 but the Pinnacle models are...
The failures of metal-on-metal hip implants have created a situation that is nothing short of a health-care catastrophe. For example, products from one company – ASR XL Acetabular System...