Posts tagged ui

• Pelvic Mesh Implant Lawsuits Move Forward in Courts

  Joe Saunders | February 08, 2012 9:28 PM | 0 CommentsPinellas, FL Category: Medical Devices & Implants
  

  Products liability lawsuits against three different manufacturers of transvaginal surgical mesh devices were assigned to a single federal judge in a multidistrict litigation proceeding this...

• Be On the Lookout for Drunk Drivers on Super Bowl Sunday

  Ed Normand | February 02, 2012 9:19 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  With the Super Bowl coming up this weekend, it is of the upmost importance that you have a designated driver. Law enforcement will be on the lookout for impaired drivers, but the number of DUIs...

• The Increasing Deaths on Cruise Ships

  Brett Rivkind | February 01, 2012 5:22 PM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  With the recent Costa Concordia disaster, resulting in 17 known deaths, the spotlight has again been placed on the cruise ship industry regarding safety issues. Over the years, our firm has been...

• Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuits Move Forward

  Joe Saunders | January 29, 2012 10:55 AM | 0 CommentsSarasota, FL Category: Medical Devices & Implants
  

  Thousands of women who have had surgical mesh implanted to treat pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence are suffering from serious complications that are very difficult or...

• Thousands of Actos Bladder Cancer Lawsuits Expected

  Joe Saunders | January 29, 2012 10:04 AM | 1 CommentPinellas, FL Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  In anticipation of a wave of lawsuits, the federal courts have issued an order coordinating the Actos bladder cancer lawsuits before one judge in the United States District Court for the...

• Is it really a Rush to the Courthouse for the Costa Concordia Disaster?

  Brett Rivkind | January 25, 2012 8:30 AM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  As a maritime attorney for almost 30 years, I have been watching many attorneys speak out about the Costa Concordia sinking, discussing the rights of the passengers for any claims to...

• Maritime Attorney Brett Rivkind Speaks to Australian Newspaper About Costa Concordia Disaster

  Leslie Azzam | January 23, 2012 10:23 AM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Brett Rivkind was quoted in the Australian press about the Costa Concordia incident, which has raised many concerns about cruise ship safety. There were more than 25 passengers aboard the Costa...

• Is Past History an Accurate Reflection of Safety of Cruise Ships?

  Brett Rivkind | January 19, 2012 10:34 AM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  In the wake of the Costa Concordia disaster, where we are viewing incredible photographs of a mega cruise ship half submerged in water, learning of many deaths that occurred as a result of this...

• Costa Concordia Disaster Highlights Concerns over Evacuation on Large Cruise Ships

  Brett Rivkind | January 18, 2012 3:56 PM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  The cruise ship safety procedures regarding evacuation of the Costa Concordia have come into question following reports that evacuation was delayed, and that the crew appeared ill prepared for...

• South Florida Couple Aboard The Costa Concordia Thankful To Be Alive

  Brett Rivkind | January 15, 2012 3:48 PM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  A couple from Aventura Florida described their harrowing escape to safety as the Costa Concordia turned over on its side after striking a large rock in shallow waters off the coast of...