July 31, 2013
New Research Suggests Failure of FDA Post-Market Oversight System
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This blog has published many posts that mention the United Stated Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and we have on a few occasions taken the position that the…
View MoreJuly 24, 2013
Roosevelt Boulevard — A Death Trap
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Too many tragic deaths have to occur and too many years have to pass before simple changes are made to improve safety on the Roosevelt Boulevard and to protect …
View MoreJuly 17, 2013
Statute of Limitations Amendment, Inspired by Cancer Patient, Dies in NY Legislature
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Lavern Wilkinson of Brooklyn, New York, took a bus to Kings County Hospital’s emergency room in the winter of 2010, experiencing sudden and severe chest pains. …
View MoreJuly 11, 2013
Feldman Shepherd Founding Partner Carol Nelson Shepherd Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from The Legal Intelligencer
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On June 27, 2013, The Legal Intelligencer honored Philadelphia medical malpractice attorney, Carol Nelson Shepherd of Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Wein…
View MoreJuly 10, 2013
Supreme Court Protects Generic Drugmakers from Warning Label Liability Lawsuits
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The pharmaceutical industry in the United States is massive. According to a report from the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics, Americans spent $325.8 bil…
View MoreJune 26, 2013
Verdict Announced in First da Vinci Surgical Robot Lawsuit
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One of our past articles on the da Vinci surgical device cited the Chicago Tribune, which quoted Johns Hopkins surgeon and professor Dr. Marty Makary as saying,…
View MoreJune 19, 2013
After Initial Refusal Chrysler Agrees To Recall up to Three Million Unsafe Defective Vehicles
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Since January of 2013 we have written two posts about automobile recalls: one, “Toyota Settles Class Action Lawsuit for More Than $1 Billion,” detai…
View MoreJune 12, 2013
Number of Pennsylvania Medical Malpractice Cases Continues to Dwindle
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The Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania, on June 4, published a news article and the title says it all: “Medical Malpractice Case Statistics Show Nearly 45 …
View MoreJune 05, 2013
Dangerous Drugs — Additional Compounding Pharmacies Implicated in Fungal Meningitis Outbreak
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Since October 2012, we have periodically published articles about the fungal meningitis outbreak that began at the New England Compounding Center (NECC) in Mass…
View MoreMay 29, 2013
Subaru Recalls Ten Thousand Cars for Dangerous Defect
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On April 24, 2013, Subaru of America, a subsidiary of Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., announced a recall of all 2014 model year Subaru Forester automobiles (those b…
View MoreMay 22, 2013
The Big Lie about the Big Lie of Medical Malpractice Payouts
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On May 1, Johns Hopkins Medicine published a study with a provocative title: “Catastrophic Medical Malpractice Payouts in the United States.” The word “catastro…
View MoreMay 17, 2013
Feldman Shepherd Personal Injury Attorneys Named to 2013 PA Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List
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Philadelphia personal injury law firm Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig LLP is pleased to announce that 11 of its personal injury attorneys …
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