Posts tagged trial

• The U.S. Chamber Spreads Lies About Lawsuit Abuse, Tort Reform, Frivolous Lawsuits and Trial Lawyers

  Wayne Parsons | November 30, 2010 4:03 AM | 1 CommentHonolulu, HI Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Do you belong to the chamber of commerce in your local town? I do. I am a small businessman as are most trial lawyers. Trial lawyers represent people in civil cases who are injured by the negligence...

• Propane Tanker Truck Rolls Over On Malakole Street In Campbell Industrial Park - Driver Hurt.

  Wayne Parsons | October 10, 2009 10:04 AM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Yesterday I blogged about a KITV News story about a gas comapny propane truck mysteriously turning over in Campbell Industrial Park. Initial reports didn't make sense. Neither did my article. Now I...

• Dialysis Risk: Does Your Doctor Know About Warfarin Causing Strokes?

  Wayne Parsons | September 05, 2009 7:44 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Warfarin (also marketed as Coumadin, Jantoven, Marevan, Lawarin, and Waran) first hit the market in 1948. Back then, though, it was not an anticoagulant; it was rat poison. It didn’t take long...

• Coffee Drinking May Reduce Risk Of Endometrial Cancer In Women

  Wayne Parsons | July 17, 2009 4:55 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  The International Journal of Cancer has reported that drinking coffee may decrease the risk of a woman getting endometrial cancer. In a population-based study cohort study the Division of...

• Obama makes case for healthcare reform in speech to doctors.

  Wayne Parsons | June 16, 2009 2:59 PM | 9 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  President Obama yesterday outlined his healthcare reform plans in a speech to the AMA in Chicago. The story was covered by all three network newscasts, though it took second billing to reports on...

• Tort Reform Myth - The Number of Lawsuits is Skyrocketing!

  Wayne Parsons | May 04, 2009 3:11 AM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Not true! Not True! Not True! How many times have you read that the number of lawsuits is skyrocketing in the Honolulu newspapers? How many times have you heard a TV news reporter say this? The...

• The History Of Tort Reform - A Story of Corporate Greed And A Conspiracy Against Justice For The People

  Wayne Parsons | May 02, 2009 5:13 PM | 7 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  “It is no secret that, for more than three decades, business interests have invested billions of dollars to sell the public a distorted view of a legal system that is justi- fiably...

• New Mexico Supreme Court Strikes Down One-Sided Mandatory Arbitration Clause

  Wayne Parsons | May 01, 2009 2:25 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  A news note from: Arthur Bryant Executive Director Public Justice & the Public Justice Foundation The Public Justice Access to Justice Campaign and Mandatory Arbitration Abuse...

• Senator McCaskill Points To AMA Double Standard In Senate Hearing

  Wayne Parsons | April 16, 2009 1:41 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Recently, Senator Claire McCaskill (D-MO), one of the strongest voices for consumer rights in the Senate, went head to head with the President of the American Medical Association (AMA) Nancy Nielsen...

• FDA Suspends Clinical Trials Firm

  Wayne Parsons | April 15, 2009 1:52 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Having been involved in looking for new treatments for my wife who died of cancer last year, I can tell you that watching Clinical Trials is a life and death matter for millions of ill Americans. I...