A former Tennessee state legislator and the current chief of staff at the Comptroller General Office filed a lawsuit against a trucking company in Illinois on Dec. 6. In his Greenville, Tennessee, U.S. District Court filing, he alleges that one of its truckers, who...
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Month: December 2017
Explaining misdiagnosis and how to prevent it
One of the most common reasons why medical malpractice cases are filed stems from misdiagnosis. Misdiagnosis occurs when a medical professional delays in the diagnosis of a patient's illness or injury, fails to diagnose the proper issue, or does not provide a...
Former state representative files suit over truck accident
A Nov. 2 crash at mile marker 58 on I-81 sent five people to the hospital, including former Tennessee representative and current Tennessee Comptroller Chief of Staff Jason Mumpower. Traffic was slowed in the area due to a minor crash that involved an SUV striking a...
The Purdue Pharma lawsuit and undisclosed information
Opioids are much in the news these days, and one of those is a bestseller called OxyContin, a painkiller that pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma LP manufactures and sells. The state of Kentucky brought a civil suit against the company. Here are the reasons behind...
Serious injuries caused by defective drugs
Defective drugs are a problem that still happen today even with technology and regulations set forth by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). If you have taken a drug that has since been labeled defective by the FDA you need to stop taking it immediately and safely...