A recently released study of North Carolina hospitals revealed that no significant improvements in patient safety have taken place from 2002 to 2007. Conducted by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in conjunction with Stanford University School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School, the study reviewed over 2,300 randomly selected medical charts from hospital admissions between… Read More
Long lines, big crowds, deeply discounted merchandise, stores opening at 4 am all parts of the annual retailing rite known as Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving. While many anxiously wait for the doors to open, anticipating amazing deals, few shoppers anticipate being injured or killed in a stampede. Shopping injuries, typically from shoving or… Read More
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced a recall of over 10 million Fisher-Price toys, citing concerns that certain products present choking and laceration hazards to young children. Fisher-Price, one of the most trusted manufacturers of toys for young children, is cooperating fully with the recall. Details of the Recall The CPSC recall… Read More
In workers’ compensation law, medical malpractice law, motor vehicle accidents, and personal injury law, frequent developments in legislation and new court decisions may impact our clients’ cases. This is why our law firm works to stay up to date and on the cutting edge in all areas of plaintiff advocacy. Since our law firm’s founding,… Read More