Personal injuries are harms suffered because of the conduct of others. Personal injuries implicate bodily harm (both physical and mental) rather than harm to property, a person’s reputation, or other financial harm secondary to someone’s conduct. Personal injuries range from very minor to fatal. Most…
Suffering personal injuries can be a life-changing experience. Whether a person sustains a head injury in a car accident, a patient is the victim of a botched medical procedure, or a person suffers a serious back injury from slipping on a wet floor, the assessment…
An Illinois woman has filed a new class-action lawsuit against Abbott Laboratories, Inc., makers of Similac Pro-Advance baby formula. She claims that the company is misleading consumers by stating that its formula is “our closest formula to breastmilk,” when it is not, in fact, almost…
Devereux Behavioral Health Being Sued By Patients Alleging Years of Sexual Abuse The largest behavioral healthcare organization that has locations across the country is being sued by 13 former patients. Allegations of sexual and physical abuse have accused as many as 20 defendants between 2004…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released a warning reminding healthcare providers about the risks associated with the Medtronic Micra leadless pacemaker system. The FDA encouraged doctors to be aware that the risks may be higher in patients who receive leadless pacing systems…
