In this edition of Panter’s Pointers, we look at the growing personal injury issue of distracted pedestrians. One of society’s current hot button topics is the danger of distracted driving,…
read moreThe antidepressant drug, Zoloft, made Pfizer a lot of money as the most prescribed drug of its kind. Unfortunately, the defective drug may also have led to serious birth defects…
read moreDoctors, hospitals, and insurance companies have banded together again to defend Florida’s cap on non-economic damages. For victims of medical malpractice, the cap seems arbitrary, unfair and, potentially, unconstitutional. The…
read moreA popular brand of single-cup coffee brewers has been recalled based on the possibility of causing burns. In addition to the defective coffee makers, Tassimo has also recalled packages of…
read moreAs current and former professional athletes turn up the heat on their former employers for brain injuries suffered during their playing careers, ordinary people struggle through head injuries, oftentimes without…
read moreA scald is a burn injury caused by hot liquid, food or steam. Scalds, and burn injuries in general, are among the most painful and long-lasting personal injuries you can…
read moreA Massachusetts woman died onboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship this week. The fatal accident occurred when the 47 year-old woman fell down a flight of stairs and struck her…
read moreA leading anti-clotting drug called Pradaxa has been linked to an increased risk of heart attack. The drug may be dangerous for patients facing a risk of heart attack or heart…
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