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Pedestrians hurt in a motor vehicle accident have rights under New York’s no-fault insurance laws. In addition, they may be able to recover compensation by filing a car accident lawsuit.

When a child suffers some sort of birth injury, he or she may exhibit immediate symptoms, or signs may not appear until certain milestones are missed or developmental delays begin presenting themselves. As always, it is important to seek medical attention and to inform your... Read More

A diagnosis of cerebral palsy or any birth injury can be frightening, frustrating, and disheartening – to say the least. In addition to the emotional impact that such a diagnosis will have on you and your family, you will also face a significant financial burden.... Read More

The Sanders Firm stays current on medical malpractice in the news and publishes its take on medical negligence news stories so that millions of healthcare patients can connect to reliable information.

Thomas M. Cooley Law School’s May court filing for summary judgment on its lawsuit against the American Bar Association (ABA) sheds further light on the Western Michigan University’s admissions compliance controversy. [2:17-cv-13708-AJT-DRG, DOC #77, E.D. Mich (2017)] Colley wants the ABA to pay damages for... Read More

Every year, tens of thousands of Americans die from blood clots, including pulmonary embolisms. To combat this problem, medical manufacturers developed IVC filters, a blood clot filter, implanted to trap clots in the inferior vena cava― the largest vein in the human body. These blood... Read More

Hernias are painful results of an organ pushing through an opening in the tissue containing it. These often require surgery to alleviate pain and discomfort. Unfortunately, for many who have trusted the promise of a hernia mesh implant for hernia repair, they have found themselves... Read More

We all expect overstatements and puffery in advertising. We understand that we’ll never become Tiger Woods by using TaylorMade golf clubs, and Nike Kickback sneakers will never help us make a LeBron slam dunk. However, actual false advertising is not frivolous or unimportant. It’s a... Read More

Nursing home neglect claims require linking an elder abuse injury to a caregiver’s negligence. That’s the short version A lawyer’s task in proving up nursing home neglect is more involved because the law requires him or her to argue a valid prima facie case of... Read More

Slip and fall negligence causes over one million accidents every year in the US where approximately twenty thousand victims die from their injuries. Premises liability doctrines and state statutes impute duties on property owners, businesses, and civic bodies to protect people against unsafe conditions on... Read More