Most Common Mistakes to Avoid When Writing a Legal Cover Letter
Writing a good legal cover letter is an effective tool that details what you’re like as a person and what you can bring to their company, an important aspect to consider.
Small Business Marketing Tips from the Experts
When it comes to running a small business, the owner often wears multiple hats, working as the leader, the purchaser, the HR department, and the accountant. Add the role of marketing and running a small business can be quite the challenge.
Scott Pruitt Finally Leaves the EPA
After weeks of turmoil and a tenure ridden with controversy, Environmental Protection Agency Director Scott Pruitt has announced his resignation. The Washington Post interviewed several employees outside the agency’s offices, several of whom expressed relief at Pruitt’s sudden departure. “I am happy,” said a 15-year veteran on his way home. “He was never accepted. If
Judge Upholds California’s Sanctuary City Laws
On Thursday, a federal judge dismissed demands from the Trump administration to block three of California’s sanctuary city laws. POLITICO reports that the court allowed the brunt of the legislation to remain intact while ordering some alterations. Sacramento-based U.S. District Judge John Mendez ‘rejected, for now, the Justice Department’s drive to halt a California law
Overdiagnosing Cancer: When is Enough Enough?
Overdiagnosing Cancer: When is Enough Enough?
Detroit Medical Center Ordered to Pay $135M to Settle Medical Malpractice Case
According to a lawsuit that recently settled for $135 million, Faith DeGrand of Wyandotte, Michigan suffered crippling injuries that left her partially paralyzed in 2010 after being admitted to Children’s Hospital of DMC for scoliosis surgery. What kind of crippling injuries did she sustain, and how?
Blissful Remedies Recalls Kratom Capsules Amid Salmonella Concerns
Buyer beware, another recall was recently issued over Salmonella contamination concerns. According to a recall notice issued by Blissful Remedies, packages of its kratom capsules tested positive for Salmonella. This isn’t the first kratom product to be recalled as of late. In fact, nearly “199 people from 41 states have been infected in an ongoing Salmonella outbreak traced to kratom products, with 38 percent of the ill people having been hospitalized,” according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Lawsuit Claims Police Shot an African American Man in the Back with a Stun Gun
You would think a person would be able to just sit and relax on the curbside of a road without having to worry about physical harm befalling them, but that’s not always the case. For example, last week a man in Pennsylvania was “sitting on a curb when an officer fired a stun gun at his back.” Since the incident, the African American man, Sean Williams, has filed a federal lawsuit arguing “his constitutional rights were violated.” The lawsuit itself was filed in U.S. District Court “against the officer and the City of Lancaster, claiming police used excessive force, denied him medical care and racially profiled him.”
Brian McKeen of McKeen & Associates Presented at Ireland AAJ Conference
Brian McKeen, founding and managing partner of McKeen & Associates in Detroit, presented at the American Association of Justice conference, AAJ Mastering the Medicine: Ireland Edition, in May at County Wicklow, Ireland.
Near Drowning Lawsuit Filed by Family Reaches Settlement
Near Drowning Lawsuit Filed by Family Reaches Settlement