California officials can face allegations in Nevada State after a tie vote from the Supreme Court. The case is a long-running tax dispute with a Nevada inventor. Moreover, on a separate issue, the justices ruled 6-2 that Nevada is not permitted to award damages greater…
Utah has the dubious distinction of ranking fourth in the nation for opioid and heroin-related deaths. In fact, at least 100 Utahns have overdosed and died since December. In 2014, 362 Utahns died of overdoses, and more than 47,000 died nationwide. Those statistics are alarming.…
The number of transvaginal mesh lawsuits has now increased to more than 100,000 in the US. Women in the US who have had the procedure are continuing to have complications from these relatively new defective devices. What Is Transvaginal Mesh? TVM is an implant that…
Documents from the Press Conference this week. Doe 188 Complaint Doe 413 Complaint Backous Timothy Timeline Backous Photo Sketch by Patricia Chiapusio-Riedl Statement of Patricia Chiapusio-Riedl Media Advisory Those with claims must act within that time. Abuse of children and the continued silence by the…
Hawai‘i has an aging population that, although healthier than the national averages, face the normal health problems of aging including heart problems. As heart problems develop over time one of the greatest risks facing the patient is pulmonary embolism (PE) when a blood clot from the…
Flint Water Treatment Plant Foreman Dead Matthew McFarland, age 43, was found dead by a friend at this home April 16, 2016, when the friend went to visit him. An autopsy was conducted but did not determine the immediate cause of death. Authorities are waiting…
Johnson & Johnson has begun settling some power morcellator lawsuits where women alleged that they developed uterine cancer as a result of the medical device. The laparoscopic power morcellator was used during minimally invasive surgery to essentially blend up tissue into small pieces so that…
Four years ago in late April, St. Louis Cardinals fans enjoyed a baseball game under beautiful, spring skies. As the post-game party continued at bars around the stadium, a storm headed straight for downtown St. Louis. Fifty mile per hour winds ripped through the area,…
Ricky Bowling, from Kentucky recently filed an Invokana lawsuit, claiming Invokana caused him to suffer damages from its use. Invokana, is a popular newer drug used to treat type 2 diabetes. According to Bowling, he developed Invokana ketoacidosis side effects shortly after he used the…