Posts tagged lawyer

• Depraved Abortion Clinic Under Investigation – Poor and Desperate Patients Deserve Better

  Michael Monheit | January 24, 2011 8:01 AM | 1 CommentPhoenix, AZ Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Can you imagine contracting a venereal disease at a doctor’s office? Can you imagine going to a doctor’s office for a surgical procedure and being overcome by the stench of cat urine?...

• Increased Sepsis Infections in Nursing Homes

  Michael Monheit | December 08, 2010 12:49 PM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: Nursing Home & Elder Abuse
  

  Sepsis is a life-threatening illness. It is usually caused by the body’s response to bacterial infection. The immune system goes into overdrive, which overwhelms normal processes in the...

• Another SEPTA bus crash causing injury

  James Ronca | December 02, 2010 7:13 PM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  As a lawyer who has handled bus and truck crashes for 30 years and a resident of Philadelphia, there is little wonder why there have been a series of crashes. I frequently observe SEPTA buses...

• Cobalt Poisoning Risks From Hip Implants

  Michael Monheit | November 18, 2010 9:11 AM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Patients with ASR Hip Implants Suffer From Cobalt Poisoning Hip implants are supposed to improve a patient’s health. DePuy Orthopaedics ASR hip implants however, have had the opposite...

• How do Fosamax, Actonel and Boniva compare?

  Michael Monheit | October 31, 2010 8:59 AM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  All bisphosphonate drugs have been linked to rare femur or thighbone fractures, esophageal cancer, and jawbone death. Fosamax, Actonel, and Boniva are in a class of drugs known as...

• Is it ok for a doctor to prescribe Actonel if you have osteopenia?

  Michael Monheit | October 29, 2010 8:21 AM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  There is no consensus how to achieve world peace or how to solve the unemployment problem. The same can be said about whether or not it’s okay for a doctor to prescribe Actonel if you have...

• Is Your Helmet Safe?

  Michael Monheit | October 29, 2010 8:03 AM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: Spinal Cord Injuries
  

  Every year, hundreds of high school, college and professional football players suffer concussions, brain damage and even spinal cord injury because of defectively designed helmets. Parents, players...

• Philadelphia: Lawyer Warns Of Children's Toy Recalls and CPSC Toy Hazard Information

  Michael Monheit | October 25, 2010 10:24 AM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Miriam Barish, a partner at the Philadelphia Law Firm of Anapol Schwartz, discusses the problem of recalled toys that remain on the shelves or in places where children have access to them. Watch...

• Philadelphia Lawyers File Second Megabus Lawsuit

  Michael Monheit | October 22, 2010 2:32 PM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  A local Philadelphia resident a 79 year-old woman who retired after years of service with the US Embassy, has suffered serious injuries after the Megabus accident that occurred last month. She was...

• School Bus Accident in Overbrook Park Section of Philadelphia

  Michael Monheit | October 22, 2010 11:58 AM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Another school bus crash Today, our City awakens to the news of another school bus crash. A school bus flipped over on its side and there are reports of injuries. School buses carry the most...