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A pimply-faced 13-year-old began taking the anti-acne drug Accutane in 1997. In her early 20’s she had to have her rectum and colon removed and must wear a bag that collects her waste. Two years…
The National Football League will soon release a poster to be hung in all league locker rooms entitled, Concussion, A Must Read for NFL Players, Let’s Take Brain Injuries Out of Play. After years of…
Kenneth Feinberg has served as special master following nearly all of America’s crises in which compensation funds have been established. From the recent Virginia Tech shooting, to fixing salaries…
Intel is developing a car that will come equipped with airplane-like black box technology which will record vehicle speed, steering, and braking data. It will also be equipped with cameras that will…
Eli-Lilly’s blood thinner, Effient, came on the market about one year ago to compete with Bristol-Myers Squibb Co’s product, Plavix as an anti-platelet medication. It has performed better than…
Former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver, Chris Henry, died last December when he fell out of a vehicle during a domestic dispute. He was only 26 years of age. Shockingly, after performing an autopsy…
The recent edition of Virginia Lawyers Weekly contains yet another piece written by a strategic marketing consultant trying to coach grown up lawyers how to speak to one another at social events….
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform opened an investigation in early May shortly after McNeil Consumer Healthcare, the unit of Johnson & Johnson that makes over-the-counter…
Deck parties are fun and they are the rage among college-age people. They are often advertised via Facebook by DJs. The DJ sets up on or near the deck and a dance party involving dozens of students…
Kudos to Commissioner Goodell and the NFL for putting in place the right people to allow science to trump politics with respect to the issue of the long-term dangers from concussions. Prominent…
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo sued national electronics retailer, SmartBuy, on Tuesday alleging it intentionally ripped off military personnel. The suit alleges that SmartBuy would buy…
The University of Virginia may have finally grown a set of coconuts and decided to fight back against Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s demand that UVA turn over documents and correspondence related…