Posts in July, 2014

Jul 31 NC Court of Appeals Declines ‘Sudden Emergency Doctrine’ to Healthcare Providers

From North Carolina Lawyers Weekly , July 14, 2014 In a hospital, a patient’s condition can change from stable to dire in an ...

Jul 29 NYPD Accused of Using Deadly Chokehold

Several videos posted online appear to show a New York City police officer using a chokehold to detain a suspect on a subway ...

Jul 23 New Study – 400,000 Preventable Hospital Deaths Each Year

In a recent study published in “The Journal of Patient Safety”, as many as 400,000 preventable deaths occur each year in ...

Jul 18 Buckyballs Settlement Provides Buyers Refunds

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced that owners of Buckyballs or Buckycubes desk magnets are now eligible ...

Jul 15 Pharmacologic Management of the Sequelae of Traumatic Brain Injury

Psychopharmacology is the study of the control and change of behavior through the use of medications. There has been tremendous ...

Jul 15 Two-Car Crash in Charlotte Claims Taxi Driver’s Life

Car accidents claim lives in the U.S. every day. Recently, Q City Metro reported that a two-car crash claimed the life of a ...