Physicians Not Always Informed of Harmful Drug Recalls
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration reviews a wide variety of health care products. When a drug is ineffective or harmful, the FDA recalls the drug and issues a notice […]
Consumer Federation of America Claims Insurance Companies Use Software to “Low-Ball” Customers
A new report from the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) claims that claims software programs used by large auto and home insurance companies in the U.S. allow companies to manipulate claim payments […]
Hip, Knee Implant Patients at Greater Risk for Critical Care Need
Medical implant companies have their eyes on quadrupling annual sales ofknee and hip implants, from one million now up to four million annually by 2030, according to a study by […]
Another Actos Study Confirms Bladder Cancer Increase
Takeda has been under fire for its heavy marketing of the bladder cancer warnings while simultaneously battling the FDA and the medical community over adding bladder cancer warnings. One alarming […]
Recent Lawsuit Filed by Our Firm: Pharmacist’s Negligent Filling of Prescription
Common pharmacy errors are incorrect dosage or the wrong drug which sounds similar to the appropriate drug. We now have a sad case which was the completely wrong person’s prescription! […]
$9 Million Verdict in Car Accident Case Tried by Tom Giuffra
The jury came back with a $9 million dollar verdict in a motor vehicle accident case tried by Tom Giuffra. Our client was a 22 year old college student who was injured when the […]
Newly Filed Medical Malpractice Lawsuit: Yet Another Preventable Medication Error at Montifiore Hospital
Our medical malpractice team just filed a suit in the Bronx involving an infant who was born with a congenital heart condition called Wolff Parker White syndrome – – an […]
Metal Implants: Is Anyone Studying the Carcinogenic Potential?
In 1975 medical journals first noted local tissue reactions to metal implants, especially those made with cobalt and chromium. Medical studies since then have noted that these metal ions lead […]
Newly Filed Lawsuit: Beware of the Cyclone Roller Coaster at Coney Island- -Especially the First DropNewly Filed Lawsuit: Beware of the Cyclone Roller Coaster at Coney Island- -Especially the First Drop
We all enjoy a day at an amusement park, but the advancements in safety have evaded the Cyclone Roller Coaster. Users would be shocked to know the number of serious […]
Consumers Harmed When Drug Companies Misrepresent Side Effects
A 2010 study shows that 65 percent of people living in the United States take prescription medication. With so many people risking potentially adverse effects from prescription medications, it is […]