Blog Posts in 2010
Posted on Oct 13, 2010 By Alan J. Stern
We recently helped a woman, Ms. A, who had a streak of bad luck. Her husband had left while she was pregnant; her baby was born prematurely with many medical problems (requiring her to move to a ...
Continue reading "Identity Is Our Most Important Possession" »
Posted on Jun 24, 2010 By Alan J. Stern
2010 study from the University of California San Diego shows that the number of deaths from medication errors in hospitals stayed the same for 11 months of the year but spiked significantly in the ...
Continue reading "Don’t Schedule Elective Surgery For July!" »
Posted on Apr 30, 2010 By Alan Stern
Has your family has suffered the loss of a child or retired elderly parent who may have died as a result of medical malpractice, a car, bus or other motor vehicle accident; a slip or fall, a school, ...
Continue reading "Wrongful Death Statute: Crying for Change" »
Posted on Feb 28, 2010 By Alan Stern
Nearly one-third of all motor vehicle accidents are caused by discourteous drivers [C&T March Digital 2010]. But rude drivers who tailgate and cut-off other motorists are not the only ones causing ...
Continue reading "Right-of-Way: Never Proceed Blindly!" »
Posted on Jan 18, 2010 By Alan Stern
If your health insurance company denies your doctor's request for a necessary test and, months later, when they finally approve your condition has deteriorated and is no longer easily treated, your ...
Continue reading "Special Treatment for Insurers and Protection from Malpractice" »