Assisting victims of terrorism and their families is something very close to my heart, and my company and I do our part to support these efforts whenever we can. Since beginning this mission, Milestone Consulting has assisted thousands of families, including those affected by the…
One of the most dangerous types of truck accidents is a truck underride collision — when a passenger vehicle strikes a commercial truck and then slides underneath it. Such collisions commonly occur when a commercial truck jackknifes — when the trailer pushes in front of…
The proposed “revisions” of an important government rule roll back the prohibition on pre-dispute forced arbitration agreements and allow for forced arbitration as a condition of admission to nursing homes, closing the courthouse doors for many. It's important to make your voice heard on this proposed step backwards by submitting public comments urging that our most vulnerable be protected.
There is no doubt that modern medical advances have done amazing things for patients who need treatment, but many argue the pharmaceutical industry is still fraught with dangerous problems. For one, the field is run by multibillion-dollar drug manufacturers who have the funds to get…
Xarelto manufacturer Janssen Research & Development LLC (and parent company Johnson & Johnson) recently announced that the FDA is reviewing a new low-dose version of the anticoagulant drug Xarelto. The announcement comes as the companies are defending against thousands of lawsuits filed by plaintiffs who…
If you’ve driven past one of the large electronic information signs along a Michigan highway, chances are you’ve noticed a tally of traffic crash deaths. These displays are part of the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Toward Zero Deaths campaign. MDOT’s participation is part of…
This month marks the first time that drivers in the Silver State have been required to give wide berth to Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) workers, thanks to the “Move Over” Law that took effect on July 1. Previously, the Move Over Law required that…
Originally published in Living Safer We all know that personal finances can be complex, scary, and sometimes, paralyzing. What you should do, when you should do it, who to have help you – all of these are questions we face during different stages of our…
On May 22, 2017, a Tennessee man filed a Physiomesh lawsuit against manufacturer Ethicon and parent company Johnson & Johnson (J&J). The plaintiff claims that after being implanted with Physiomesh to repair a hernia, he suffered from serious injuries. His case was filed in the…
For more than 50 years, the FDA never required Clomid to carry warnings suggesting birth defects associated with Clomid use prior to pregnancy.