If you have experienced the death of a loved one, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed and confused, whether it was sudden or expected. However, losing a loved one can be doubly difficult to recover from when it was a wrongful death. Families of wrongful death victims can...
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The Difference Between a Class Action and Mass Tort
Class Action and Mass Tort: The Differences Class action and mass tort cases are civil lawsuits with many similarities, yet very distinct differences in how they are “litigated” or processed through the legal system. Despite their differences, both class action and...
How the “July Effect” Puts Patients at Risk
What is the July Effect? Every July, thousands of medical school students begin residencies, giving them the opportunity for increased responsibility involving patient care. After years of classroom learning, newly graduated doctors are working on real patients in...
USC Gynecologist Accused of Inappropriate Behavior Towards Students
The University of Southern California is admitting fault for improperly addressing dozens of complaints against a former campus gynecologist for inappropriately examining students over almost 30 years. George Tyndall was the only full time USC gynecologist on staff...
The Alarming Dangers of Counterfeit Cosmetics
A Dangerous Trend in Knockoff Beauty ProductsWith the holiday season wrapping up, January is marked with long return lines and refund requests both online and in-store. Many unwanted gifts or ones of incorrect size or kind are sent back to vendors, but...
HM Investigates East L.A. Boxing Coach
A youth boxing coach at the Eddie Heredia Boxing Club in East L.A. was arrested on December 29th under accusations of molesting a 13-year-old female student. Ex-boxing Olympian Paul Gonzales, 53, was charged this week with eight felony counts, including four counts of...
Dan Hodes Appointed As Lead Counsel In Children’s Dental Group Lawsuit
Litigation is developing against a dental group that allegedly brought harm to hundreds of children through the use of unsanitary practices and unnecessary dental procedures. Children’s Dental Group, a private corporation that owns and operates 11 dental clinics...