It is peak bicycle riding season and in Kalamazoo, Michigan FIVE bicyclists were slaughtered by a pickup truck, while FOUR more were seriously injured. The bicyclists were part of a group five miles into a 28.5 mile ride on June 7, 2016. In this…
According to data compiled by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2013 motorcyclists accounted for: 14 percent of all traffic fatalities Four percent of all people injured 18 percent of all occupants (driver and passenger) fatalities Four percent of all occupants injured. Of…
Actor Anton Yelchin – likely most known for his role as Chekov in the Star Trek franchise reboot – died tragically when his 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee rolled backward and pinned him against a brick mailbox pillar and security fence at his home. A number…
Since my last post on 6/2/16, I have been able to uncover more information about Dr. McClure. He goes by J. Miles McClure MD at times. His Mid-Michigan Heart & Vascular Centers are located in Mt. Pleasant, Saginaw, and Bad Axe. There are at least…
Medical marijuana has been approved for use in 23 states, and the law in Illinois allows patients with one of 40 specified medical conditions, including complex regional pain syndrome/reflex sympathetic dystrophy (CRPS/RSD), to get a doctor’s recommendation to buy marijuana from one of the state’s…
Despite the dejection of losing a pivotal, must-win Game 4 at home – leaving them staring at a 3-1 deficit no team in NBA history had ever overcome – somehow the Cleveland Cavaliers found a way to bounce back. Not once, not twice, but winning three games in a row to eventually crown themselves NBA champions. Resiliency in the context of my everyday job carries similar meaning.
Twenty-seven year old “Star Trek” actor Anton Yelchin was crushed to death on Sunday after his 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee rolled backwards pinning him against the brick support pillar of the security gate at his LA home. Police said the actor was pulling out of…
Editor’s Note: This is a nine part series telling the story of Chris McIntyre’s experience during the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon blowout, explosion and subsequent environmental disaster. Unfortunately for Chris, there will likely be no fairy tale ending. Students of this unprecedented catastrophe are encouraged to read all nine parts…
TheProductLawyers.com reports on some disconcerting news regarding IVC filters and the class action suits that have been filed against the makers of the device, specifically in Canada against Cook Medical.