As a partner with D'Arcy Johnson Day, Andrew has been involved in some of the nation’s most high-profile cases and investigations. His practice includes serious automobile accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death and product defect cases.
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the leading causes of disability and death in infants and children. The age groups most at risk for brain injury are newborns through age 4 and teens from 15 to 19. Among those ages 0 to 19, each…
Car accidents happen in New Jersey every day. When you are involved in a car accident, it can be both overwhelming and confusing. You need to try to stay calm and make a mental note of any and all details surrounding the accident. Following are…
We have been litigating elder abuse cases for years and the number of new calls seems to rise by the day. According to the World Health Organization, “elder abuse is a violation of human rights and a significant cause of illness, injury, loss of productivity,…
Toyota has authorized a recall to fix a power window switch in 6.5 million vehicles worldwide. Of the total, about 2.7 million are in North America, 1.2 million in Europe and 600,000 in Japan. The recall only affects cars produced between 2005 and 2010. Toyota…
Shoulder dystocia is an emergency that can happen during the end of the second stage of labor. It occurs when a baby’s head is delivered through the vagina but the shoulders get stuck inside the mother’s body. This creates risks for both mother and baby.…
Most physicians in the United States do not commit or condone sexual violence. According to the American Medical Association (AMA) between 5 and 10 percent of psychiatrists reported some type of sexual contact with patients and it was assumed that doctors in other fields was…
Safety standards for cars and trucks are improving, but there are still hundreds of fatal accidents in New Jersey every year. More than 20% of these accidents involve trucks of different sizes. Any accident involving a big truck and a car can lead to very…
After receiving phone calls from concerned employees, our law firm has initiated an investigation into the extremely unfortunate report of a nurse failing to follow proper medical procedures and safeguards while administering flu shots to Otsuka Pharmaceutical employees on September 30th. The repor
Just read a recent article that reports that errors in diagnosis, such as inaccuracies or delays in making the information available, account for an estimated 10 percent of patient deaths. The report from a blue-ribbon panel of the Institute of Medicine called for “widespread changes…
On September 29, 2015, Reuters reports that Volkswagen plans to issue a worldwide recall for all 11 million diesel vehicles equipped with software designed to cheat on emissions tests. One would expect VW to repair the diesel vehicles but what is surprising is that VW…
In the past 24 hours, our law firm has received a number of calls from concerned individuals related to the recent meningitis outbreak. Right here in Southern New Jersey, over 200 patients…
Today, it was confirmed that several new birth control drugs including Yaz, the Ortho Evra patch and the contraceptive Nuvaring, appear to increase the risk of dangerous blood clots more than older…