Or... To The Medical Malpractice Insurance Industry: "Liar, liar, pant on fire!" I've talked before about the power of Orwellian propaganda over the (apparently) undisciplined and lazy American mind that listens to whatever it likes the sound of, but doesn't...
Medical Malpractice
“New Jersey Civil Rights attorney discusses medical errors are the leading preventable cause of death in the United States”
Johns Hopkins, one of the most respected medical research institutions in the Country, estimates in a recent study that more than 250,000 Americans die each year from medical mistakes. To put this number in perspective, on the Center for Disease Control's official...
New Jersey Drug Liability and Product Liability Consumer Protection Attorney Discusses the FDA Hiding Information about the Safety of Drugs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is supposed to protect the American public. It's supposed to stand between the public and purveyors of cures, medical devices, techniques, procedures and drugs, making sure that these techniques have been properly vetted and are...
New Jersey Medical Malpractice Attorney Discusses Medical Malpractice Caps and Vulnerable Victims
I've always said that damages caps don't work. In every State in which medical malpractice "damages caps" have been tried, they've failed to resolve the fictional "medical malpractice insurance crisis." Obviously, you can't fix something that doesn't exist. The crisis...
Medical Malpractice Caps and Vulnerable Victims
New Jersey Medical Malpractice Attorney Discusses Medical Malpractice Caps and Vulnerable VictimsI've always said that damages caps don't work. In every state in which medical malpractice "damages caps" have been tried, they've failed to resolve the fictional "medical...
New Jersey Employment and Civil Rights Trial Lawyer Discusses Elder Care and Civil Justice System
"Or . . . What Would Elder Care Be Like Without Trial Lawyers and Juries?"This is another in my "what would life be like without trial lawyers?" (and jury trials) series. Glad everyone is enjoying it.As we age, we become increasingly more vulnerable and helpless. The...
New Jersey Employment and Civil Rights Trial Lawyer Talks About Healthcare and the Civil Justice System.
Or. . . . What Would Healthcare Be Like Without Trial Lawyers?This is another in my "what would life be like without trial lawyers?" (and jury trials) series. Glad everyone is enjoying it.As many as 440,000 people die every year in hospitals from preventable medical...
Civil Rights and Personal Injury Attorney Discusses the Negative Impacts of Tort Reform
I've blogged about "Tort Reform" - attempts, under the misleading word "reform" (which implies a good, necessary change) - to gut the civil justice system by limiting access to a jury trial, compelling arbitration, erecting barriers to suit and by limiting...
Medical Malpractice, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital and Ebola
New Jersey Civil Rights Trial Lawyer Discusses Briana Aguirre, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital and EbolaOr... If They Can't Get This Right, Imagine How Much Medical Malpractice Actually Takes Place That Isn't Addressed.I know everyone's terrified of Ebola, and with...