June 27th, 2012 tmccoy
by: Stephanie Herschaft, Esq. Starting today and then into tomorrow, the Food and Drug administration will be meeting with orthopedic experts to talk about what to do about metal on metal hip devices. Metal on metal hip devices have a much higher failure rather than those that are made of plastic or ceramic. William Maisel, [...]
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June 27th, 2012 tmccoy
A lot of us think about what to do if we were in an accident. We know we have to talk to our insurance company, get the car repaired, and deal with how these items are getting paid for. But we tend to not think about what would happen if there was an accident and [...]
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June 27th, 2012 tmccoy
We’ve all seen the television shows and the movies, depicting court room dramas and people getting their day in court and going on to win their cases. The harm caused by someone and the lawsuit all tied up in a neat 1-hour package. But real lawsuits aren’t like television shows or movies. From the time [...]
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June 27th, 2012 tmccoy
by: Michael Werner, Esq. On August 24, 2007, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) directed Johnson & Johnson (“J&J”) to cease the sale of Gynecare Prolift vaginal mesh implants until the agency could determine whether the device was in fact “substantially equivalent” to other products on the market—an integral issue weighing on the product’s [...]
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June 27th, 2012 tmccoy
By Descire Mori, Asistente Legal En un informe publicado el Viernes, 22 de Junio, por el Instituto Nacional de Salud y Seguridad Ocupacional señaló que la arena de sílice utilizada en el proceso de fracturación hidráulica, también conocido como fracking, puede conducir a una enfermedad llamada silicosis. El estudio señala los riesgos de que los [...]
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