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When I was elected to the Board of Directors to the Brain Injury Association of Michigan, I promised my InjuryBoard readers that I would provide them with regular updates from the front lines of…
Yesterday, I wrote about the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan which was brilliantly devised and developed by Mr. Patrick Donohue. [Click here if you missed that article.] I promised to…
According to a report today in the Salt Lake Tribune, Clarcon Biological Chemistry Laboratory in Roy was raided last Friday by U.S. Marshals. The raid comes on the heels of an FDA inspection which…
As some of my readers know, I recently accepted a position on the legal advisory board to the Sara Jane Brain Foundation. It’s is an amazing group, founded by an amazing father who wanted a better…
I’ve blogged on this topic before. This time the hazing death occurred in North Carolina and instead of alcohol poisoning being the cause, it was repeated tackling by members of the Theta Chi…
There’s a great organization that I’m a member of called Public Justice. Public Justice is America’s public interest law firm; that is, unlike many public interest legal organizations, Public…
In an editorial which appeared in the Opinion section of the Salt Lake Tribune today, the Tribune Editorial Board has has echoed my call to have the state investigate the cause of the collapse of…
The nice thing about sitting on the Board of Directors to the Brain Injury Association of Michigan [BIAMI] is the constant updates I receive from the organization that will assist individuals and…
Last week, Utah’s soon-to-be Governor, Gary Herbert, backed off on a promised probe into the cause of the failure of the Logan Northern Canal on July 11th with spokeswoman Angela Welling calling it…
The Salt Lake County District Attorney’s office has filed charges of one count of attempted murder, a first degree felony, and two counts of aggravated assault, third-degree felonies, against a…
Just as the victims of the landslide caused by the collapse of the Logan Northern Canal were being laid to rest, federal engineers were floating proposals for the future of the canal. The first is…
Kidde, along with the Consumer Product Safety Commission, has voluntarily recalled certain P12000 model smoke detectors manufactured between August 2008 and May 2009. It is believed that an…