The 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…
read moreIn the wake of the Costa Concordia disaster, many people are taking a long hard look at cruise ship safety. For many cruise line employees, the mistakes and chaos that…
read moreIn the wake of the tragedy that is unfolding as a result of the Costa Concordia cruise ship accident, we are reminded that our safety can occasionally be compromised when…
read moreEnergy drinks are commonplace in our society. There are new ones popping up on supermarket shelves and at cashier stands across the country. People use them regularly to keep up…
read morePanter’s Pointers are in full swing this holiday season. In this edition, we’d like to address flight safety tips for the holidays. November and December are the busiest months of…
read moreHoliday shopping safety is a hot topic every November and December. Shopping during the holidays, while fun and exciting, can also lead to dangerous situations. While shoppers are out buying…
read moreA 29-year-old North Florida woman was burned while in surgery to have cysts removed from her head. An investigation is under way to determine whether medical malpractice led to the…
read moreFederal officials were sympathetic, but ultimately unhelpful in protecting the victims of Chinese drywall. The defective product led countless homeowners, including thousands in Florida alone, to become ill. The drywall…
read moreHonda is recalling more than 300,000 additional vehicles, including some 273,000 in the United States alone. The recall stems from a defective air-bag design used in Honda Civics, Accords, Odysseys,…
read moreChristmas lights are a cherished holiday tradition that illuminates the holiday season. With a little preparation and precaution your winter wonderland can be safely installed year after year with these…
read moreHoliday shopping can be a stressful experience. In addition to the long lines and expense of gift buying season, parents need to be mindful of dangerous or defective toys that…
read moreDuring holiday season in Florida, it is important to be aware of safety precautions you can take to protect yourself and your children from harm. Gatherings where small children will…
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