Older Drivers Crashing Into Buildings and Pedestrians – There is a Solution! A July 17, 2018, headline on the Cleveland.com website reported: “One woman dead, Walmart employee injured after being hit by car outside Mentor store”. Witnesses to the crash said the car appeared…
A simple hernia repair surgery. Most doctors sell it as a walk in the park depending on the hernia. It is the standard of care to use a polypropylene (PP) surgical mesh, generally small pore and heavy weight. There are roughly one million hernia surgeries…
The Supreme Court of Nebraska reviews Gimple v. Student Transp. Of America, which involved Shelley R. Gimple and the Student Transportation of America and National Interstate Ins. Co. A drunk driver recklessly drove a vehicle that crashed into a school bus driven by Shelly R.…
“Priests were raping little boys and girls, and the men of God who were responsible for them not only did nothing; they hid it all. For decades.” Take a moment and think about that sentence. It comes from a sweeping grand jury report, which revealed…
Last month, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) released to Congress its Corrective Action Plan for better identifying high risk carriers and preventing crashes within the trucking industry. Developed in response to the National Academy of Sciences recommendation that the FMCSA r
It’s that time of year again. Parents scurry to shop for school supplies, find a high-quality daycare, fill out medical forms, and arrange carpools. When making these important arrangements, don’t forget the ultimate goal…school safety. Nothing is foolproof, but before walking that kiddo to the…
The Court of Appeals of Colorado reviewed a case involving the People of the State of Colorado against Gerald Adrian Yeadon, the defendant. The jury of the district court found Yeadon guilty of “driving under restraint, failure to report an accident or return to the…
A few weeks after the revelations about Cardinal McCarrick, the Catholic Church in the United States is hit with another bombshell-the grand jury report in Pennsylvania. Twenty-three jurors have been listening to testimony for two years in Pittsburgh about the sexual abuse of minors in…
Three Nevada drivers died in rollover crashes this July while not wearing a seat belt. The crashes on Southern Nevada highways each involved occupants who were thrown from the vehicle as it turned upside down along the road. Unfortunately, this very decision to buckle up…
In Apkan v. Life Care Centers of America, Inc., the court of appeals of Nebraska affirms a case involving Life Care’s negligent care of Musa Gwelo. David Apkan, the special administrator of Gwelo’s estate, filed the action against Life Care, as well as Consolidated Resources…
A San Francisco jury has ruled in favor of a California man who says the cancer he contracted was caused by the popular weed killer Roundup. In the first of thousands of Roundup lawsuits, the jury awarded $289 million-$39 million in compensatory and $250 million…
On August 6th, the American Bar Association officially approved the industry’s first board certification program for attorneys who handle semi-truck accident cases. The only such accreditation in the country, the Truck Accident Law certification will soon be offered by the National Board of Trial Ad
