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People entrust implanted medical devices to make their lives better and keep them healthy. Although it is understandable that medical devices may sometimes fail, it is unconscionable to think a medical device manufacturer would knowingly enable inherently dangerous medical devices to be implanted into patients...

A settlement arrangement for damage caused by these products was reached late last year that covered eligible claimants who underwent revision surgery prior to November 2, 2014. Originally, these patients were only given a few weeks to enroll...

Boca Raton, FL.—A surge of newly filed lawsuits across the country are drawing attention to legal issues involved specifically around Stryker hip replacements.

When you take your eyes off the road to send a single text message, your vehicle can travel over 300 yards in less than 5 seconds. Imagine the danger of multiple drivers on a single highway who are texting and driving without paying attention to the road or other vehicles...

Between January and August 2015 there were 1441 vehicle fatalities in Florida, the highest number in the entire nation, and a 29% increase over the same time period in 2014.  This data underscores the very real need for drivers to take steps to prevent unnecessary accidents and to drive defensively at all times.

On November 10^th, a chartered jet carrying seven passengers and two pilots crashed in a residential neighborhood in Akron, Ohio. All nine onboard died in the crash. Fortunately, no one on the ground was injured despite the plane crashing into a four-unit apartment complex.

Florida’s climate and seemingly endless sunny days are irresistible to the thousands of licensed motorcycle operators throughout the country. Motorcyclists are subject to additional rules and regulations and it is important to be well-versed in these laws before you take to the roads.

Recently, it has been nearly impossible to watch an evening newscast without hearing about another, often fatal, wrong-way accident. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued a report in 2012 after conducting a lengthy special investigation into the number of occurrences and contributing factors relating to wrong-way crashes.

In a time when defective medical devices and medications are unfortunately all too common, now questions are being raised about the Recovery filter, which allegedly has put thousands of Americans at risk for deadly blood clots. Perhaps what’s most alarming about this story is not that the device has flaws- but that there is evidence indicating the manufacturer, C.R. Bard, Inc. may have known about it and sold the devices in spite of the potential risks.

NBC News recently opened an investigation into the Recovery filter by C.R. Bard, Inc., a medical device designed to help decrease a patient’s risk of blood clots hitting the lungs or heart.