Medical malpractice is professional negligence by act or omission by a health care provide in which the treatment provided falls below the accepted standard of practice in the medical community and causes injury or death to the patient, in most … [Read more…]
In 2011, the FDA issued a safety warning stating that “serious complications associated with surgical mesh for transvaginal repair of [pelvic organ prolapse] are not rare.” The FDA ordered surgical mesh manufacturers to submit additional studie… [Read more…]
(Reuters) – Twitter is under increasing pressure from governments around the world to release user’s private information, with requests rising 40 percent in the first six months of the year, the microblogging company said Wednesday in its semi-a… [Read more…]
Recall Alert: Michelin Tires Recalled
On July 12, 2013, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in association with Michelin North America, Inc. announced the voluntary recall of some of its most popular lines of tires: L… [Read more…]
According to the Institute of Medicine, preventable medical errors are responsible for almost 100,000 deaths and over 1 million injuries every year. That means, that if the Center for Disease Control were to include it on their annual list of to… [Read more…]
New Law: Cell Phone.
P.L.2013, c.70. Increases fine and Imposes License Suspension for Talking or Texting on Hand-held Device While Driving. NJ Law.
New Jersey Senate Bill No. 69 (2R) imposes increased fines for first, second and subsequent of… [Read more…]
Respondent McNeely was stopped by a Missouri police officer for speeding and crossing the centerline. After declining to take a breath test to measure his blood alcohol concentration (BAC), he was arrested and taken to a nearby hospital for bloo… [Read more…]
The New Jersey Assembly on Thursday passed a bill legalizing same-sex marriages, setting the stage for an expected veto by Gov. Chris Christie.
The 42-33 vote sends the bill to Christie’s desk. The Republican governor who opposes gay marriage h… [Read more…]
Enjoying a night out with friends can be a great time, but it can also lead to serious consequences. In 2010, more than 10,000 people died as a result of a drunk driving accident, that’s one every 51 minutes.
When you’re out with friends it … [Read more…]
Hosting or attending a party is a great way to stay connected with your friends, whether it’s to celebrate a birthday, promotion, marriage, or just to catch up; everyone enjoys a good ole fashion house party once in awhile. But just what kind of… [Read more…]