Stryker Medical, one of several manufacturers of the defective Rejuvenate and ABG II hip systems , has decided to use a company known as “Broadspire Services” to handle claims and recalls regarding its medical implants. Broadspire states on its corporate website that it is involved…
You need a personal injury lawyer. There are a lot of them out there. Should you just toss a coin? Should you pick the one on the back of the phone book? Should you call the guy or gal who is listed at the top…
Double Mastectomy: a Personal Choice, a Life-Altering Decision Former host of Dancing With the Stars, Samantha Harris recently tweeted a photo of herself post-op after having a double mastectomy. Harris, age 40, discovered a lump in her breast in April this year during a self-exam,…
Medical errors lead to thousands of deaths every year across the United States. The numbers are staggering at 440,000 per year, but they are preventable. These medical errors can happen due to a wrong diagnosis, being prescribed the wrong medication, surgical errors or infections that…
The Cleveland Clinic opened its Chinese herb therapy ward as part of its Center for Integrative Medicine in January of this year. In the clinic certified herbalists work under the supervision of Western medicine-trained physicians to see patients. A herbal therapist must undergo three to…
Recently, Jeff Anderson and Associates released the deposition testimony of : Archbishop John Nienstedt and Kevin McDonough There was a real fight to have these depositions take place and there were a number of issues that came up during the depositions. They were each…
STRONG & KIND bars and KIND Health Grains Maple pumpkin seeds with sea salt bars have been voluntarily recalled, nationwide, because their pumpkin seed supplier may have exposed seeds to traces of peanut protein which poses a safety risk to those with food allergies. There…
I ran across a very interesting blog from Minnesota 2020 about discussions in Minneapolis regarding the use of apps. Apparently, they are already being used in other cities. Too Many Apps for Drivers? The idea is that you could use your cellphone to pay…
Any injury suffered because of the negligence of a property owner, operator, or manager may potentially become a premises liability case. Generally, in order to bring a premises liability claim, the injured person must show that he or she was legally present on the property,…
Summer: Fun Time or Time to Visit the ER? Summer involves so many opportunities to relax and have a good time (and, of course, not such a good time with chores such as mowing the lawn). But did you know that many of the fun…