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    David Mittleman

    Man Whose Face Was Chewed Off Looks Towards Future With Optimism

    David Mittleman | May 22, 2013 9:58 AM | 1 CommentLansing, MI
    Category: Defective & Dangerous Products

    I was truly humbled and impressed by the victim of the macabre face-chewing attack, Ronald Poppo. You may recall that about a year ago, a man who was high on so-called bath salts attacked another...

    David Mittleman

    More Patients Experience Complications After Skin Cancer Removal Procedures Than Doctors Anticipate

    David Mittleman | May 23, 2013 10:45 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI
    Category: Medical Malpractice

    Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S., and that's even among young people. Thanks to inventions like the indoor tanning bed, as well as not wearing sunscreen when spending...

    Jackie Fedeli

    The da Vinci Defect—Manufacturer of Surgical Robot Issues Urgent Notification

    Jackie Fedeli | May 22, 2013 12:30 PM | 1 CommentCentral Pennsylvania, PA
    Category: Medical Devices & Implants

    The old phrase “To err is human” helps us to understand that even doctors make mistakes. While it is acceptable that humans make mistakes, surgical mistakes are not something that...

    Steve Thomas

    Mirena IUD lawsuits centralized

    Steve Thomas | May 22, 2013 10:57 AM | 0 CommentsHouston, TX
    Category: Medical Devices & Implants

    Based on common “factual allegations” among plaintiffs in dozens of Mirena IUD lawsuits, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation in April consolidated claims against...

    Michael Phelan

    Strenghten the FDA

    Michael Phelan | May 22, 2013 9:51 AM | 0 CommentsRichmond, VA
    Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs

    Back in the early 1990's, Newt Gingrich trumpeted his plan to eliminate the FDA and allow the food and drug industries to self-regulate. Time has revealed this to be a dangerously naive...

    Andrew Cochran

    Why Would We Dishonor Veterans' Injury Claims & Invade Their Privacy?

    Andrew Cochran | May 22, 2013 11:19 AM | 0 CommentsVoices
    Category: Toxic Substances

    Like many of you, I come from a family in which someone has proudly served our country in war, so I take veterans' health and civil justice issues very seriously. On Memorial Day, we'll...

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