With the growth and development progressing from Acme, east toward Kalkaska, the MDOT has elected to redesign M-72 to include roundabouts. While MDOT proclaims roundabouts will decrease accidents and improve safety, a closer reading of its own exhaustive study reveals that the facts are not…
Media Advisory September 21, 2015 In Hearing Tomorrow, Diocese of New Ulm Seeks to Dismiss Sexual Abuse Lawsuit from Court (New Ulm, MN) – Tomorrow at 3:00 PM in Brown County District Court, the Diocese of New Ulm will ask the Court to dismiss a…
Now that the school year is back in full swing and students have settled in, there is a lot more running back and forth to class, practices, sporting events, and other extra-curricular activities. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that drivers between the ages of…
After a three-day jury trial in Ingham County, attorney David S. Mittleman, assisted by attorney Kate Mortensen, was successful in obtaining a verdict for his client, a 17-year-old girl who was injured in an automobile accident in 2012. Our client is very pleased with the…
The number of Zofran lawsuits filed across the country continues to increase. Moms who took Zofran for morning sickness during pregnancy and then gave birth to babies with birth defects now seek to hold manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) liable for medical expenses. Considering the growing litigation,…
Most people think of ice and snow when they hear “bad road conditions”. But many other things can contribute to dangerous roads such as potholes, damaged guardrails, slick roads, poorly maintained gravel roads, narrow shoulders, and narrow lanes. In 2014, St. Louis, Missouri ranked 8th…
September 23, 2015, the First Day of Fall, is also Falls Prevention Awareness Day. More than 10,000 Americans turn 65 every day. Among this age group, falls are the leading cause of injury, making falls a growing concern for older adults across the nation. The…
On August 17, 2015, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) consolidated all federal Bard IVC filter lawsuits into one court in the District of Arizona. They assigned District Judge David G. Campbell to oversee the coordinated proceedings. A total of 22 cases were…
Our very own Jordan Jones has been named a Michigan Super Lawyers “Rising Star” for 2015. Super Lawyers is a listing of outstanding attorneys who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Rising Stars is an honor limited no more than…
The Virginia Supreme Court on Sept. 17, 2015, handed down a decision that has the potential to make it easier for all plaintiffs in personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits to collect on insurance claims. The case stemmed from an incident in which two drunk…