As lawyers, naturally we hope that when a client comes to us for help that the result of our effort will include a monetary gain for our client. Since our attorney-client relationship in personal...
Fortunately, most people do not know what the acronyms in this title mean. To many readers, these acronyms will be only gibberish letters. However, far too many mothers and children know exactly...
In a traditional lawsuit involving a recalled medical device the manufacturer of the device does not gain access to confidential medical information of a patient until after lawsuit is filed....
It is a well known fact that abuse of alcohol is prevalent on college campuses and within the entire 18-21 year-old demographic. The question is whether reducing the drinking age from 21 to 18 would...
On August 26, 2011, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in conjunction with Vita Food Products of Chicago, Illinois, issued a voluntary recall of at least 7,260 – 4-ounce jars of...
It’s the stuff swimming pool noodles are made of… the stuff many coffee and drink cups found in workplace, cafeterias, restaurants, schools, churches, hospitals and nursing homes are...
Deciding to get a flu shot is probably a good idea to keep yourself from getting sick during the peak flu season or if you have a compromised immune system. But what if it wasn't a choice and what...
In some cases, when we meet a new client or parents who have lost children they are very angry. It is very understandable. Their lives were changed forever by criminal acts of the defendant. A...
A defect in the fuel-filter heater has prompted BMW North America to recall certain models of its X5 xDrive 35d diesel SUVS due to a fire hazard if the heater overloads.
The 2009 model X5 diesels...
We all have to make difficult decisions when natural disasters occur. The choice to evacuate or stay is not one to be taken lightly. One Virginia family got caught in Hurricane Irene while on the...