National Margarita Day – Drunk Driving
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Highway Crashes
Many people may hit the town tonight for a few cocktails after work to celebrate National Margarita Day. Happy hour can be fun for getting together with friends and for business development. There may be no harm in participating in National Margarita Day. However, drunk driving is no laughing matter. Drunk driving increases on holidays
Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitations
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Medical Malpractice
The statute of limitations is the period within which a plaintiff must file their claim. If a claim is not filed within the limitations period, it may be dismissed. The statute of limitations for medical malpractice cases is its own animal and a rather unforgiving one. The Basics of the Statute of Limitations in Medical
IVC Filter maker may have Hidden Bad Outcomes
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Dangerous Products
C.R. Bard, maker of a controversial blood clot filter, received a warning letter from the FDA in July 2015 over Bard’s unapproved use of a device designed to retrieve the company’s filters. In this letter, the FDA cited Bard for failing to report deaths and other serious adverse events in patients using its IVC blood
Wrongful Death Actions
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Personal Injury
In basic terms, wrongful death actions are cases where someone’s actions or neglect lead to a person’s death. The goals of a wrongful death suit are always personal to those involved, but often include helping to ensure that the same thing doesn’t happen to someone else’s family, to hold the neglectful party accountable for their