What Is the Difference Between Medical Malpractice and Negligence?

Mistakes happen all the time; they are a part of life. However, when an error occurs in a medical setting, it could lead to severe complications and, in extreme cases, could even lead to death.   Healthcare mistakes generally fall into one of two related categories: medical malpractice or medical negligence. The distinction between these two… Continue reading What Is the Difference Between Medical Malpractice and Negligence?

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What Role Do Dashcams Play In Car Accidents?

In the 1980s, law enforcement began mounting smaller cameras in vehicles to capture video and audio evidence both inside and outside the car. Now, newer civilian vehicle models advertise similar features, including back-up cameras and dashcams. The worldwide vehicle dashcam industry is expected to grow by 17.3% over the next five years, reaching a value… Continue reading What Role Do Dashcams Play In Car Accidents?

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Cook Celect IVC Filter Injury Lawsuits Selected for Early Trial in 2016

U.S. District Judge Young, who is overseeing the federal multidistrict litigation (MDL) for lawsuits filed over Cook Medical’s defective IVC filters, announced that ten Cook Medical IVC filter lawsuits have been chosen as bellwether trials to begin in late 2016. Bellwether trials are early trials that determine the strength of multiple claims against one defendant… Continue reading Cook Celect IVC Filter Injury Lawsuits Selected for Early Trial in 2016

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Bard IVC Filters

Recent news reports by NBC reveal safety concerns over Bard IVC filters, devices implanted in patients at risk of pulmonary embolism (PE), or blood clots in the lungs. According to NBC, 27 deaths and more than 300 injuries have already been linked to the Bard Recovery IVC filters. According to reports, the safety of these… Continue reading Bard IVC Filters

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Expected Goodyear Tire Recall affects Thousands of GM Vehicles

As the deadline to file GM ignition switch compensation claims nears, the automaker continues to get hit with problems. The latest for the automaker is a Goodyear tire recall that affects thousands of GM’s full-size crossovers. In response to the expected tire recall, which will affect some 48,500 tires, GM told dealers to stop selling… Continue reading Expected Goodyear Tire Recall affects Thousands of GM Vehicles

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