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Mitchell J. Panter

A Safe Driver Is A Caffeinated Driver?

A Safe Driver Is A Caffeinated Driver? 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Many of the regulations imposed on truck drivers and the trucking industry as a whole are intended to balance the goal of making a profit with the safety of truck…

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Shorter Hours Not Preventing Medical Malpractice, Study Finds

Shorter Hours Not Preventing Medical Malpractice, Study Finds 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Not that long ago, it was common for first year residents to spend 100 or more hours a week in the hospital working or on call. Those demanding schedules were…

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Battle Over Hours Of Service Changes Continues

Battle Over Hours Of Service Changes Continues 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Representatives of the trucking industry are asking the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to delay the implementation of new rules regarding the hours of service for commercial truck drivers. Industry…

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First Steps After A Dog Bite, Part 2

First Steps After A Dog Bite, Part 2 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Our last post introduced some recommendations for responding to a dog bite. It is important for victims to do everything they can to minimize the risk of infections while simultaneously…

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First Steps After A Dog Bite, Part 1

First Steps After A Dog Bite, Part 1 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

To of our recent posts covered the best ways to avoid or prevent a dangerous dog bite attack. However, as too many Floridians know, it is not always possible to…

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Health Care Work Environment May Lead To Medical Mistakes

Health Care Work Environment May Lead To Medical Mistakes 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

A report released by the National Patient Safety Foundation’s Lucian Leape Institute suggests that workers in the health care field face unpleasant and even dangerous working conditions. Unhappy, unhealthy workers…

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Tragic Accidents And Teen Drivers

Tragic Accidents And Teen Drivers 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

On Tuesday of last week, a car carrying four Illinois teenagers crashed into a creek, killing all four occupants. On Sunday, an Ohio car wreck killed six of the eight…

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Depriving The Victims Of Medical Malpractice Of Compensation

Depriving The Victims Of Medical Malpractice Of Compensation 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Limitations on the ability of medical malpractice victims to recover proper compensation do not reduce health care costs. The evidence is overwhelming that, in the areas where damages are capped…

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Time Crunch Leads To Misdiagnoses And Other Mistakes

Time Crunch Leads To Misdiagnoses And Other Mistakes 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

The amount of time your doctor spends with you could determine the quality of the care you receive. Many diagnostic mistakes stem from the time the doctor spends with the…

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Man Gets Quick Settlement After Unprovoked Police Dog Attack

Man Gets Quick Settlement After Unprovoked Police Dog Attack 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Anyone who has ever seen a police dog in action knows that they can be extremely effective and dangerous. So what happens when a police dog attacks an innocent citizen?…

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The Consequences Of Retained Surgical Items

The Consequences Of Retained Surgical Items 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Surgery is never completely free from risk. Some problems, however, are much easier to avoid than others. A “retained surgical item” is the term given to things like sponges and…

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Slip-And-Fall: Florida Victim Wins Award Against Wal-Mart

Slip-And-Fall: Florida Victim Wins Award Against Wal-Mart 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

A Florida man recently won a large settlement against massive retailer Wal-Mart after the company negligently allowed one of its signs to create a slip-and-fall hazard in a store aisle.…

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Aggressive Driving And Road Rage, Part 2

Aggressive Driving And Road Rage, Part 2 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Teen drivers suffer highly elevated car accident rates. Perhaps it would come as a surprise to many, then, to learn that teens are rarely responsible for road rage incidents. Drivers…

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Brain Injury Awareness: Falls Are The Most Common Cause Of TBI

Brain Injury Awareness: Falls Are The Most Common Cause Of TBI 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

March 2013 is the Brain Injury Association of America’s Brain Injury Awareness Month. Organizations around the nation are coming together to try to educate the public about the risks and…

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Florida Police Arrest Suspect After Construction Site Crash

Florida Police Arrest Suspect After Construction Site Crash 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Months after a car accident killed a 56-year-old Florida man last summer, Florida police have charged a suspect with DUI manslaughter. With a suspect in hand, this worker’s family can…

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Tire Maker Sued After Fatal Motorcycle Accident

Tire Maker Sued After Fatal Motorcycle Accident 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

The companies that make and sell the products we buy have a duty to ensure that those products are safe. When the rear tire on their 2007 Harley-Davidson Heritage Soft…

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Informed Patients Get Better Results, Cost Less To Treat

Informed Patients Get Better Results, Cost Less To Treat 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

Hospitals are not the easiest environment in which to ask questions. Many patients feel intimidated and allow themselves to be treated without truly understanding the care they receive. Given that…

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Hospitals Address Doctors With Rage Problems

Hospitals Address Doctors With Rage Problems 150 150 Panter, Panter & Sampedro

The health care field is notoriously stressful for workers. Doctors, nurses, medical technicians and other health care professionals work under difficult conditions where the consequences of a mistake can be…

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