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In The News

• Karen Tirimacco Quadriplegic Awarded $1.15 Million
• RX For Doctors Better Bedside Manner Eases Malpractice Lawsuits
• Cross-Examination Lawyers Defend Themselves Against Criticism By Quayle, Bush
• Medical Malpractice Insurance Premiums Soar
• Deadly Hospital Mistakes Are Doomed To Be Repeated
• Physician Assistant Loses Her Certificate
• Lessons Hard To Learn If State Requires Secrecy
• Prescriptions Fraught With Danger
• Parental Questions Didn't Halt Fatal Dose
• Lawsuit Filed Against Chi Chi’s On Behalf Of Hepatitis-A Victims
• Green Onions Suppliers Face Suit
• U.S. Inspectors Checking Onion Farms In Mexico
• Chi-Chi's Lawsuits Withdrawn
• Hepatitis-A Victims’ Attorneys Ask Bankruptcy Court To Lift Stay
• Hepatitis Survivor Lucky To Be Alive
• Jury Awards $4 Million to 10-year-old Boy in Medical Negligence Case
• Lawyers: Verdict's Just Right
• Botched Delivery Results in Largest-Ever Blair County Verdict

Medical Malpractice

• Pain and Suffering
• Statutes of Limitation
• Statutes of Limitation: Minors Tolling Statute
• Statutes of Limitation: The Discovery Rule
• Statutes of Limitations: The Statute of Repose
• Don't Delay Filing a Suit
• Value of Homemakers
• The Contingent Fee

Cancer Cases

• Negligence in Cervical Cancer Detection
• Seven Steps To Avoid Cervical Cancer
• The Pap Smear Case
• The Negligent Interpretation of Pap Smears
• Understanding the Tumor Doubling Defense
• Cervical Cancer Test Not Recommended Enough: Study
• Study: Cervical Cancer Vaccine Effective 100% Of Time
• Cancer Misdiagnosed in 12% of Cases: Study
• The Role of HPV Vaccines in Reducing Cervical Cancer
• Vaccine Against Cervical Cancer Approved

Birth Injuries

• Evaluation of "Birth Injury" Case, Part I
• Evaluation of "Birth Injury" Case, Part II

Brain Injury Cases

Anesthesia Errors

Surgical Accidents

• Technical Errors
• Delays in Diagnosis and Treatment
• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Increased Risk of Bile Duct Injury
• Evaluating the Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Case

Wrongful Death

• Wrongful Death and Survival Actions
• How Should The Actions Be Pursued?
• What Can Be "Put on the Board"?
• Proof of Damages in Wrongful Death and Survival Actions in General
• Distribution of Damages in Wrongful Death and Survival Actions

Personal Injury

• Pain and Suffering
• Statutes of Limitation
• Statutes of Limitation: Minors Tolling Statute
• Statutes of Limitation: The Discovery Rule
• Statutes of Limitations: The Statute of Repose
• Don't Delay Filing a Suit
• Value of Homemakers
• The Contingent Fee
• Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law
• What To Do When You Are In An Accident