Mesothelioma claims can proceed differently than other types of personal injury claims. One reason that these cases can involve product liability, wrongful death, and/or workers’ compensation claims. Another is that…
Actemra (tocilizumab), a drug prescribed in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), is used by more than 760,000 people worldwide. Since first approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
Recovering from a concussion can be more arduous for some patients than others. While that may be due to differences in concussion severity, it can also be related to multiple,…
When a worker sustains an on-the-job injury, by law,1 that injured worker should generally be entitled to compensation for his medical treatments and lost wages. In practice, however, it can…
Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of death among female cancer patients. Although new ovarian cancer diagnoses have been slowly declining over the past two decades, this year alone…
A recent Texas case, Amigos Meat Distributors, L.P. v. Guzman raises some important questions – and insightful answers – about work injury claims and appeals. The Case: Brief Background on…
Boating can be a fun way to enjoy the outdoors during the warm spring and summer months. It can also be risky, especially if the proper safety precautions are not…
These essential tips and simple steps can help you prepare for legal action following a car accident. Tip #1: Stop Your Car It is never a good idea to drive…
Focused on protecting public health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates various products, drugs and devices. While drugs and medical devices must be approved by the FDA before…
Difficulties diagnosing TBIs, coupled with the range of associated cognitive and physical symptoms, can make these injuries especially challenging to treat. Conventionally, TBI treatments are tailored to meet the needs,…
