Delayed Diagnosis Case Leads to $126 Million Jury Verdict
The total award is comprised of $16 million for future pain and suffering and the remainder allocated for 32 years of future medical care.
Fatal 18-Wheeler & Train Collision Takes Place In Suffolk, Virginia
A commercial truck driver was killed in a collision with a diesel train in Suffolk, Virginia, on Thursday, October 4.
Truckers Often Hide Trouble With Sleep Apnea
Recent study indicates that truck drivers are less likely to admit and seek treatment for sleep problems, including severe conditions such as sleep apnea. To learn more, read the full story here… “Truck Drivers Rarely Admit Sleeping Problems“ CA
Fungal Meningitis Scare Puts Spotlight on Compounding Pharmacies
What Happened: With new reports each day concerning the number of people sickened with fungal meningitis, steroid shots and the compounding pharmacies that make them are increasingly under the spotlight. So far 105 people have fallen ill and eight have died across nine states. Now, reports indicate that as many as 13,000 patients may have…
Meningitis Outbreak Linked to Steroid Medicine
What Happened: An outbreak of meningitis has killed two people and sickened 12 others who received steroid injections in their spines for pain. Millions of Americans take steroid injections in the spinal area to relieve back pain. These treatments are known as lumbar epidural steroid injections. Doctors believe that the steroid medicine was contaminated with…