Martin Winterkorn, CEO for Volkswagen the last eight years, resigned last week in the wake of a growing scandal over falsified emissions tests estimated to affect 11 million vehicles worldwide. “I am doing this in the interests of the company even though I am not…
As a bicycle accident lawyer, I must report on so many horrible events, in the hope that we may learn from them and improve the safety of our community. This can make my blog more often than not very negative. Well, I am happy to…
Many consumer class action lawsuits are being filed on behalf of Volkswagen (VW) and Audi diesel car owners, after bombshell revelations from the auto giant earlier this week. These aggrieved owners are seeking damages for diminution of diesel car value, and other deceptive consumer claims…
Express Scripts, the largest U.S. pharmacy benefit manager, has excluded Onglyza (saxagliptin), a type 2 diabetes medication, and Kombiglyze XR ata gliptin plus metformin, from insurance coverage. That means that patients using this drug may have to pay the full retail price for it. Why…
The second annual Slay Sarcoma 5k Run/Walk will be held October 17 in Yardley, Pennsylvania to create awareness about leiomyosarcoma and to raise money for needed research. Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is part of a broad group of extremely rare cancers known as sarcomas, which are aggressive…
The awful consequences of texting and driving don’t become real until it happens to you or one of your friends. Ask Liz Marks who is blind in one eye, hard of hearing, and has a diminished sense of smell. Ask Murphy Gross who was charged…
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Over the past few years, health experts have been questioning the effectiveness of testosterone replacement drugs for helping men to improve their sexual function and quality of life. Though products like Androderm and AndroGel have become very popular, some studies have linked them with a…
The 43-year-old New Jersey mom diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer who filed a lawsuit against her doctors for spreading her cancer by using a power morcellator in her hysterectomy procedure died on September 3, leaving behind a husband and a two-year-old son. The woman underwent…
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, also known as Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, is a rare, incurable disorder that causes the brain to send pain signals to the body, even when there is no detectable reason for the pain. This condition causes many sufferers to have ongoing, bone-crushing…
