Bicycling in America today is seen as both a joyous family activity and a serious fitness sport. It isn’t uncommon to see a cyclist in brightly colored spandex racing along the side of a highway in the early morning hours, well-equipped to face the dangers of the speedy sport with such precautions as kneepads, wrist […]
Wrongful Death and Hospital Negligence Bring $9 Million Award
Jennifer Beglin of Louisville, Kentucky died in 2003 when greif-stricken family members made the inevitable and tragic decision to take her off of life support. She had been in a coma for about three months, induced from an overwhelming amount of blood loss in a routine rectal surgery operation. What went on in the operating […]
Wrongful Infant Death Brings Attention to Faulty Drug
A family in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been awarded $5 million for the death of their infant, Marquis Dunson in March, 2002, twelve days after his first birthday. The Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office declared the official cause of death as acetaminophen toxicity. The overdose of the toxic drug was due to an unawareness of the parents […]
NYTimes Editorial: Biased Medical Journals
In a recent editorial release from the New York Times the reliability of certain medical journals was analyzed and found grotesquely false in many cases, with a couple glaring examples from the Journal of the American Medical Association and Neuropsychopharmacology, a lesser known medical journal. In the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), antidepressant […]
Pit Bull Bite Injury in Madison County
Ms. Peggy McGinnis of Alton, Georgia claims to have been bitten on May 2, 2006 by her neighbor’s pit bull while she was out for a jog. Ms. McGinnis had been minding her own business on the other side of the street when the dog charged out of its own yard, raced after her across […]
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