IV Bags, Efficiency and Resilience
U.S. hospitals are experiencing a shortage of IV bags since Hurricane Maria knocked out the major producer. Will we learn that efficiency is not terribly resilient?
Man is Caught Attempting to Steal Two Trains
Man is Caught Attempting to Steal Two Trains
Three Tips for Choosing a Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal injury cases are among the most common civil cases and a lot of people will find themselves involved in such a case at least once in their life. Some of the different types of personal injury cases are those involving injuries that arise from vehicular accidents, medical malpractice, intentional acts, construction accidents, dental malpractice, wrongful death, product liability, and premises liability, among others.
The Use of Virtual Reality in the Courtroom
The Use of Virtual Reality in the Courtroom
Trump Administration Ends Humanitarian Visa Program for Haitian Refugees
The Trump administration will terminate humanitarian immigration visas offered to Haitian refugees. Reports from Politico indicate that Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke was forced to make a decision on the migrants by Thanksgiving Day. After mulling over whether to extend “temporary protected status” permits to Haitians, Duke declined to renew an authorization.
Michigan Rep. John Conyers Outed for Sexual Harassment Settlement
U.S. Representative John Conyers reportedly paid a woman $27,000 to settle a sexual harassment claim. The Detroit Democrat reportedly made the confidential offer after the woman claimed to have been fired from his staff after rejecting a sexual advance. BuzzFeed News and The Associated Press report the money used for the settlement came from Conyers’
Scott Pruitt Just Doesn’t Know When To Stop
Scott Pruitt Just Doesn’t Know When To Stop
Women Beware an Unwritten Code in the Culinary Arts
Women Beware an Unwritten Code in the Culinary Arts
How to Make a Billion Dollars in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Our friends at ClassAction.com recently published an excellent piece on the “profits before patients” paradigm and its impact on the opioid crisis in America, explaining steps Big Pharma takes to make mega-profits from unsuspecting patients. They have kindly offered to share an excerpt for our readers. A link to the complete article on their site appears at the end of this piece.
Lex Machina’s Legal Analytics Platform Handles Federal Product Liability Litigation
Our friends at Lex Machina have done it again. The creators of the award-winning Legal Analytics® platform have added a new module – federal product liability litigation. This is an exciting step forward for those involved in this complex area of law.