Johnson & Johnson Pushed Regulators to “Redefine” Asbestos within Talcum Powder

Claims that Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder products once contained asbestos continued in a California court last week. On February 6th, epidemiologist Dr. David S....

Medical Facility Exposes Patients to HIV and Hepatitis

Whether it’s a doctor’s office or a hospital, any medical facility must meet the highest possible standards of cleanliness and infection control. Maintaining a sterile...

Questionnaires, Surveys, Follow-up Calls, and Dealing with Hospitals after Receiving Care: Tread Carefully to Protect Medical Malpractice Claims

Surveys are great, I have designed and used them myself for decades. They’re excellent for many reasons, and so it’s good to see a hospital...

3M Agrees to Settlement of $9.1 Million Over Defective Military Earplugs

Minnesota based manufacturer, 3M Company, will pay $9.1 million in order to resolve allegations of knowingly selling defective military earplugs to the Defense Logistics Agency....

Polio-Like Illness On The Rise

A Polio-Like illness is on the rise and is affecting children across the country. Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a rare condition that can cause...

Guide To Virginia Wrongful Death Claims

If a person is killed as a result of someone else’s negligence in Virginia, the Decedent’s family may bring what is known as a wrongful...

Emerging Technology Series: 3D Printed Medical Devices, And Those Who Print Them, Can Face Potential Liability

Companies providing instructions for 3D printed medical devices and drugs and companies printing them face potential liability. As part of our focus on emerging technology...

KBA Presents – Emerging Technology Series: Drones

We previously wrote about what drones are and how they can injure people. Now we will explore the types of legal claims that may be...

Nursing Home Fire Lawsuits

In March 2017, two people died and four people were hospitalized at an assisted living home caught fire in West Baltimore. The facility was owned...

Ohio State University Physician Sexual Misconduct

Widespread allegations of sexual abuse are being made against Dr. Richard Strauss, an athletic doctor for the Ohio State University. A former OSU wrestler, identified...