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Controversial U.S. medical study raises informed consent questions

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 9 2013

The recent controversy surrounding a study of newborn babies in universities across the United States demonstrates the importance of compliance with

NT v FS and others

  • Thirty Nine Essex Street
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 3 2013

This was an application by NT (‘the Deputy’) for authority to execute a statutory will on behalf of F who was now 74 with Alzheimer’s dementia. A

Back to the future for damages in California, future damages must relate back to past paid (not billed) medical charges

  • Duane Morris LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 9 2013

In Corenbaum v. Lampkin, --- Cal.Rptr.3d ----, 2013 WL 1801996 (Cal.App. 2 Dist.), the court made it clear that when calculating damages in a

'Change of attitude' at ambulance service as tragic mother goes to law

  • Ashton KCJ
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 1 2013

The admission of problems by the East of England Ambulance Service after the tragic death of a baby is welcomed as a step in the right direction

Scientific studies and current law surrounding the possible carcinogenic effects of cell phone radiation

  • Wilson Elser
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  • Italy, USA
  • -
  • December 12 2012

While studies have generally concluded that current evidence does not support any causal link between cell phone radiofrequency emissions and brain tumors or other cancers, it is wise to heed the recommendations of the various studies to date and monitor developments in scientific research in preparation for possible future claims

Dismissal of mass tort plaintiff's complaint based on failure to provide discovery upheld

  • Porzio Bromberg & Newman PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 5 2011

In April 2008, the plaintiff filed a complaint against Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation in which she sought damages for injuries that she allegedly sustained as a result of her use of Aredia, which is used to treat hypocalcaemia and bone metastases

Is dissatisfaction with bedroom performance a 'recognisable psychiatric illness'?

  • 1 Chancery Lane
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 20 2013

The Times reports today that 'millions of people risk being labelled as mentally ill under new classifications which have prompted calls for a

Psychiatric injury compensation claims

  • Anthony Gold Solicitors
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 1 2013

One of my colleagues, Victoria Walne recently posted a blog about proposed changes in the classification of psychiatric injuries. This now includes a

Market value of care provided by a husband to his injured wife is recoverable, but not husband's income lost while providing that care

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 25 2008

On September 17, 2008, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled that while an injured person may recover the market value of the home health care services provided by her uninjured husband, the uninjured husband cannot recover the value of the wages he lost while providing those home health care services

Safeguarding against financial abuse

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 30 2011

There are approximately 750,000 people with dementia in the UK and every year an estimated 150,000 people have a stroke

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