In spite of spending more on healthcare than other states, New York’s hospitals have received low marks from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
The US Department of Justice recently announced a program to assist victims of sex trafficking through the now-defunct Back Page website. About the Criminal Case
Scheduled to go into effect in November, New York’s lead paint registry is designed to identify and eradicate the sources of lead paint in older
Two civil lawsuits have been filed in Los Angeles by two women who allege that Patrick Smith, formerly senior VP of print production in the
In a civil lawsuit filed in federal court, Fat Joe’s former hype man Terrance “T.A.” Dixon alleges that his former boss Fat Joe forced him
A majority female jury has convicted the Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein in the MeToo sex crimes case. This retrial was the result the initial conviction
In the wake of Pro Publica’s bombshell investigative report about institutional failures at Columbia University that allowed serial rapist and sex abuser Dr. Robert Hadden
Well-known comedian and social commentator Russell Brand has been charged with one allegation of rape, one allegation of indecent assault, one of oral rape and
A few months after being arrested for fondling a male patient, Dr. Amir Sitafalwalla has been arrested again for fondling another male patient. After his
Sean Combs is facing more civil actions as he awaits the start of his criminal trial from jail. The three new accusers relate similar stories
By Thomas P. Giuffra, Esq. In an interview I gave last week with NBC News, I told the stories of my clients who’d been sexually
By Thomas P. Giuffra, Esq. Dr. Darius Paduch, the disgraced urologist, has been sentenced to life in prison for his sex crimes against children. The
Former WWE founder and president, Vince McMahon is being sued by five former WWE “Ring Boys,” who allege that McMahon knowingly allowed former ringside announcer
New York City’s Local Law 123 significantly expands the current law against lead paint in the city’s residential buildings. Problems with lead paint in residential
In breaking news that is eerily similar to the arrest of Sean P. Diddy Combs, former Abercrombie and Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries, along with two
Pfizer issued a global recall for Oxbryta, a sickle cell disease medication with the chemical name, voxelotor. The FDA fast-tracked Oxbryta through the “compassionate use”
Pfizer’s contraceptive injectable drug Depo-Provera has come under intensified scrutiny after some studies have linked the pharmaceutical’s active ingredient medroxyprogesterone acetate, may increase the risk
The Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre has come to an agreement with 600 abuse survivors and agreed to pay a little more than $323 million.
70-year-old Bill Bryan of Alabama is dead thanks to the ineptitude and negligence of Florida surgeon Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky. From media reports, Shaknovsky mistook Bryan’s
Pfizer is withdrawing all sales of the sickle cell disease drug Oxbryta. Patients have reported severe pain and even death associated with the drug’s use.
Sean “Diddy” Combs appeared in federal court this morning and was indicted on sex trafficking and racketeering charges. The indictment details incidents as far back
Sean “Diddy” Combs, a hip-hop mogul and music king, was arrested yesterday in a New York hotel after a grand jury decided to indict him.
Class action lawsuits operate by allowing one person, the lead plaintiff, to file a lawsuit on behalf of a group of people whose cases share
September 2024 Update on the Sister Study and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) New medical studies and statements released this year confirm that talcum
Over 20,000 individual IVC filter lawsuits have been filed since 2012. Many claims have been settled but strong suits are still pending. Our firm continues
Traducido por Jose De Jesus Sanchez Los dispositivos intrauterinos (DIU) son un método anticonceptivo comúnmente utilizado por las mujeres en todo el mundo. Sin embargo,
Yes, heart injury lawsuits and settlement claims have been filed for IVC plaintiffs. Our firm is filing lawsuits when IVC filters migrate to a patient’s
Traducido por Jose De Jesus Sanchez Un filtro IVC (vena cava inferior) es un dispositivo médico pequeño con forma de cono que comúnmente se implanta
Traducido por Jose De Jesus Sanchez ParaGard se pinta como el aparato contraceptivo perfecto. El dispositivo de cobre Paragard es un contraceptivo que se inserta
Traducido por Jose De Jesus Sanchez ParaGard, un tipo de aparato intrauterino (DIU) fabricado por Teva Farmacéuticos, ha sido el sujeto de demandas durante años
Senior citizens living in NY City Housing Authority buildings continue to worry about the ongoing safety concerns where they live. The concerns including broken locks
Dr. Darius Paduch, the New York urologist and convicted sexual abuser, is scheduled to be sentenced on August 22, 2024 on all 13 counts he
What is Talcum Powder? Talc/Talcum Powder is a naturally occurring mineral mined from the earth and ground into a fine powder. It is made up
An IVC (Inferior Vena Cava) filter is a small, cone-shaped medical device that is commonly implanted into a patient’s inferior vena cava, which is the
There are 11 hospitals owned and operated by the city of New York – Bellevue Hospital Center, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Harlem Hospital Center, Jacobi Hospital
By Mia Wang What is a Port-a-Cath? A port-a-cath is used to give fluids, blood transfusions, chemotherapy, antibiotics, food, and other drugs through the blood
