In perhaps one of the most egregious malpractice cases I have ever witnessed, Christopher Duntsch was convicted of a first-degree felony for harming an elderly…
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Surgical Warming Blanket Infection Lawsuits Move Forward
In December 2017 thousands of plaintiffs pursuing Bair Hugger lawsuits for hip and knee replacement infections allegedly caused by the surgical warming system learned that the federal…
Los Angeles Jury Awards $417 Million in Talc Baby Powder Trial
In yet another striking loss, Johnson & Johnson was ordered by a Los Angeles jury to pay $417 million to a terminally ill woman who…
Eleventh Takata Airbag Death
On October 20th the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration confirmed a 50-year-old woman who died after a car wreck last month in California is…
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$1.2 Million Jury Verdict in IVC Blood Filter Lawsuit
Another IVC lawsuit was recently decided in favor of the plaintif after a Texas jury voted in favor of a firefighter who claimed that a…
DePuy Attune Knee Implant Lawsuit Update
Recently in the Legal Examiner (‘DePuy Attune Knee Implant Failures Continue’, February 28, 2018), I wrote of the unusually high rate of early failure of…
DePuy Attune Knee Implant Failures Continue
Patients who have received a DePuy Synthes Attune knee replacement have experienced an unusually high rate of early failure of the tibial component. Many experts…
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Zoll Touts Latest Study on LifeVest, but Some Doctors are Skeptical
The Zoll LifeVest allegedly successfully reduced mortality by 36 percent at 90 days, according to its manufacturer, Zoll Medical Corporation. The life vest is a…
University of Michigan Former Pediatric Physician Under Investigation for Sexual Misconduct, Child Pornography
A physician who was affiliated with University of Michigan Medical Center and Kansas City Children’s Mercy Hospital, Mark Hoeltzel, lost his medical license and is…
Cockpit Video Recorders Still Rare, But Highly Useful In Aviation Crash Investigations
Just moments before crashing on July 7th, 2018 in Chicago, the following radio transmission was recorded by the Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center: Air…
