Not just a day off. Not just hamburgers, hot dogs and picnics. It is so much more It’s Memorial Day. Thank You to every solider that has served this country and to all those that continue the work today. It is a…
How to authenticate text messages under CRE 901(a) is a matter of first impression in Colorado.
In laying out its plan for American education, the Trump Administration has put particular emphasis on school choice, signaling ambitions to expand publicly-funded voucher programs that give parents the ability to send their children to charter, magnet and private schools. School Choice Debate Divides Parents,…
In July 2012, Stryker Othorpaedics initiated a voluntary recall of its Rejuvenate Modular and ABG II modular-neck hip stems, due to potential risks of fretting and/or corrosion at the modular-neck junction. Such corrosion could lead to pain, swelling, tissue damage and eventual hip replacement failure.…
Vehicular heatstroke. Every nine days, one child dies from a heat-related death from being trapped inside a vehicle. Every nine days! That is an average of 37 children per year, according to KidsandCars.org. Last month, a toddler died after being left in a hot car…
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A Texas doctor was recently sentenced to life in prison for over 30 botched spinal surgeries that left patients seriously injured, paralyzed, or dead. Although the 44-year-old doctor is the first surgeon known to be imprisoned for a botched surgery, he isn’t the first to…
In March 2017, U.S. District Judge Matthew F. Kennelly met with the parties involved in the centralized testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) litigation to appoint a settlement master. The parties were instructed to attend monthly meetings to discuss potential settlement of testosterone lawsuits. Nearly 7,000 TRT…
Johnson & Johnson is now required to add new warnings to Invokana about the risk of foot and leg amputations.The FDA provide the following signs to be aware of…. Patients taking canagliflozin should notify your health care professionals right away if you develop new pain…
The FDA recently released an update on its ongoing investigation into serious non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections related to heater-cooler units used during open-heart and certain transplant surgeries. The administration noted that these units can transmit bacteria through the exhaust vent into the surgical room, where…
This article is the first of a short series called Plaintiff 101: Things to Know Before, During and After Litigation. As a professional settlement planner, I frequently work side-by-side with plaintiffs and attorneys to develop comprehensive settlement arrangements. I have seen firsthand the benefits to…