A natural medicine ‘practitioner,’ Vincent Gammill, has been charged for swindling a patient out of thousands of dollars by providing expired medications, and bags of dirt to treat her cancer. More than 25,000 prescription pills, morphine, and other substances...
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VA Manager Indicted in Waiting List Scandal
Federal prosecutors have announced their first indictment in a nationwide waiting list scandal at medical centers that cater to US army veterans. 50 charges of VA malpractice have been brought against the manager of a VA medical center in Georgia, Cathedral Henderson,...
An Auto Accident Attorney Who Understands the Complexities of Post Traumatic Stress
An auto accident can cause a vast array of painful and visible physical injuries. However, it’s the hidden injuries that are often the most painful and long-lasting. Post traumatic stress is a common injury following an auto accident, and it can be a life-altering...
Pain and Suffering (Future and Past)
Pain and Suffering Deserves Fair Compensation Pain and suffering can be an all encompassing result of an auto accident. Because of this, it deserves compensation just like other losses like medical bills and vehicle damage. Pain and suffering can be life changing and...
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Toyota Major Credit Corporation
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Toyota Major Credit Corporation for violating California laws governing automobile repossession. The lawsuit was filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court in June, and alleges that the company illegally inflated charges...
46-Year-Old Man Receives Severe Burns Due To Gas Explosion Caused By Faulty MAPP Gas Cylinder; Settled for $427,500
A pipefitter with 25 years of experience was installing an HVAC system when the portable MAPP Gas torch and cylinder he was using malfunctioned, causing an explosion which left him with first and second degree burns to his chest, arms and face. The MAPP Gas cylinder...
California Prompts Nationwide Lawsuit Over Fake Spinal Parts Used In Hospitals
Following a civil complaint filed in Los Angeles, a lawsuit has been filed accusing fifteen surgeons, seventeen hospitals and more than a dozen other participants nationwide of facilitating a counterfeit, non-FDA approved spinal hardware ring. This massive health care...
Cal-OSHA Wrongful Death Lawsuit Settled with Farmers
An agreement has been reached between the United Farmworkers Union and the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal-OSHA) on behalf of five farmworkers who suffered damages due to heat-related deaths. The safety agency agreed to refocus enforcement...
US Courts to Eliminate Cruise Companies Immunity From Medical Negligence Lawsuits, Settled for $350,000
A distinguished college professor has been left with crippling pain because the surgeon and the hospital operating staff who removed a malignant mass in her kidney left a laparoscopic pad inside her body. After surgery, she visited the surgeon because she was having...
Los Angeles Homeowners Being Fined for Not Watering Grass During Drought
Homeowners in Los Angeles are complaining that homeowner associations are rejecting requests to plant drought resistant vegetation, and fining homeowners who don’t comply with outdated, ecologically dangerous maintenance policies. This is especially true in...