Recent Posts in 2015
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Communication about medical errors and medical malpractice litigation, P.2
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In our last post, we mentioned recent research from ProPublica showing that failure to communicate about medical errors is a common occurrence, despite …
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Communication about medical errors and medical malpractice litigation, P.1
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Communication is an essential ingredient when it comes to effective medical care and patient satisfaction. The reasons for this should make sense to …
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Who is responsible for ensuring safe transfer of oversize/overweight truck loads? P.2
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Weâve been looking in our last couple posts at the issues of cargo securement and oversize load transportation. As weâve pointed out, there …
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Looking at the issue of cargo securement in the trucking industry
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Truck accidents can occur for all sorts of reasons, and commercial vehicle drivers and their employers have a duty to see to it …
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Who is responsible for ensuring safe transfer of oversize/overweight truck loads? P.1
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Last time, we looked a bit at some of the basic principles of cargo securement by which commercial vehicle drivers and their employers …
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What is the importance of non-economic damages in med mal cases? P.2
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In our previous post, we began speaking about non-economic damages in the context of medical malpractice litigation. Last time, we spoke about situations …
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What is the importance of non-economic damages in med mal cases? P.1
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In our last post, we mentioned a case which has been appealed to the Missouri Supreme Court involving the issue of whether a …
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Appeal involves issue of noneconomic damages in wrongful death med mal cases
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Noneconomic damages can be a very important aspect of medical malpractice litigation, particularly in cases where economic damages areâfor whatever reasonânot adequate to …
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Proposal to increase trucking weight limit struck down in House
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When it comes to improving highway safety, no stone should be left unturned. One particularly important stone is trucking safety, and federal regulators, …
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Causation an important issue in medical malpractice litigation
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In our last post, we began speaking about a medical malpractice case in which the family of a man who died of cancer …