Emergency gallbladder surgery more likely to have complications
New York patients at risk for emergency gallbladder surgery may be interested to learn that a study has found that emergency surgery is more likely to cause complications than planned […]
Litigation Battle for Cheerleading Concussion and Brain Injuries
By: Kelda Doherty Concussions and brain injuries are medical conditions our firm has repeatedly litigated. Previously, the primary focus of concussions in sports was football; however, more recently cheerleading is […]
New technology may reduce birth injuries during C-section
New York parents who are expecting their first child may be interested to hear that some doctors are now using a new technology called C SAFE to make C-sections safer […]
Mass Tort Litigation Rises in New Jersey
By: Kelda Doherty Our litigation firm has followed a recent trend of increased suits being filed in New Jersey courts. While the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas has seen its […]
FDA Finally Looks to Tighten Cyber Security on Medical Devices
By: Kelda Doherty At the Rheingold firm, litigation for people injured by medical devices is a larger part of our practice. The Food and Drug Administration is planning on tightening […]
ASR Implants with a 40+% Failure Rate?
The Loren Krantz trial in Los Angeles started last week and previously shocking confidential information is reaching the light. In opening statements, plaintiff’s counsel discussed DePuy’s internal post-recall study which […]
3M Faces Lawsuit for Catastrophic Orthopedic Infection
By Indhira Benitez Tommy Walton, a 70-year-old man residing in Hemphill, Texas, has had 15 surgeries due to a deep joint infection which followed a hip replacement surgery at Houston […]
Is the Bair Hugger Device a Danger for Patients?
By: Indhira Benitez As recently reported, Minnesota anesthesiologist, Dr. Scott Augustine, has been campaigning to remove the device he helped create off of the market. The “Bair Hugger,” which served […]
New York woman charged in connection with missing patient
A New York woman is facing felony charges after she allegedly instructed nursing home staff to alter records following the disappearance of a nursing home resident. According to the attorney […]
Cyclist Knocked Down
By: Kelda Doherty A cyclist was knocked off of his bike after a collision near the intersection of Beech Street and Richard Street in the village of Atlantic Beach. The […]