Not only are doctors protected in Initiative 330, non-medical staff and numerous other tangential individuals would benefit from this coverage, allowing still more harm to fall to those under bad medical care. For instance, if a janitor assaulted a … [Continue reading]
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Invincible Guns: A Terrifying Prospect
A unique protection, granted to no other industry in America, was given when a bill was ratified on October 20th of this year. All gun industries and retailers are now shielded from civil lawsuits given by victims of gun abuse. While this is all well … [Continue reading]
Merck Rests its Defense in Vioxx Trial
Merck rested its defense Wednesday in the seven week Vioxx liability trial. A 60 year old Idaho postal worker blamed Vioxx for his heart attack. Merck blames the attack on the postal worker, Fred Humeston, saying elevated blood pressure, excess … [Continue reading]
“Sick Worker” studies show relation to RSI
"Sick worker" syndrome is the condition that causes a worker to be fatigued or depressed, giving the impression of poor work ethics. The worker cannot help this condition; it is a chemical process. Repeated motion as seen in typists, pianists, and … [Continue reading]
Tort Reform and Asbestos: Not a Piece of Cake
Asbestos is a fire-proof material, the fibers of which were used in cloth, building materials, auto parts, and other materials for an extended period of time, until it was found that asbestos is harmful, even cancerous. There have been thousands of … [Continue reading]
Paint Problems in Providence
Rhode Island "Did you eat a lot of paint chips as a kid?" is an old joke because it's an old issue. Lead paint was used in many schoolhouses and homes until it was banned in 1978, when the paint was found to have a negative effect on the small … [Continue reading]