Archive for October 2021
FDA Announces a Class 1 Recall of Defective Johnson & Johnson Surgical Staplers
Cerebral Palsy Caused During Birth: Is It Medical Malpractice?
Cerebral palsy, or CP, is a group of disorders that affect movement, muscle tone and/or posture. While not every case of CP is due to a mistake on behalf of the doctor during birth, sometimes medical negligence can be directly related to CP in some newborns. If you or your child experienced complications during…
Read MoreCPAP Machines Linked to Cancer
This past summer, CPAP manufacturer Philips issued a voluntary recall of their sleep apnea machines after the discovery of their link to serious cancers. Below, the medical product liability attorneys at SPBMCC detail the recall and the legal avenues victims can take to seek compensation for their diagnosis. What are CPAP, Bi-PAP and AVS…
Read MoreFive Car Accident Injuries That May Require Surgery
The more serious the car accident, the more serious the injuries that can result. Physical trauma as a result of a severe car accident may lead to major surgeries and therapies to repair damage that occurred in the body. Below, the vehicle crash attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. details…
Read MoreBreast Cancer Misdiagnosis Statistics in Light of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—a period that recognizes the struggles of breast cancer survivors and raises awareness for annual campaigns organized by breast cancer charities. This October, in light of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, our firm is raising awareness by acknowledging the severity of a breast cancer misdiagnosis. Below, our team outlines startling breast…
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