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Wrongful Death Claims Involving Defective Drugs and Medical Devices in Florida
Far too often, patients who take prescription drugs and who receive medical implants suffer fatal complications. Several drugs and medical devices are known to present serious (and potentially fatal) health risks—including risks that pharmaceutical and medical device companies have fought hard to conceal….By: Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley
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Leveraging AI to Estimate Mass Tort Liability
America’s tort system is anchored in precedent, yet estimating liability at scale remains one of the most complex challenges for legal experts. Each plaintiff’s award in mass torts hinges on nuanced factors such as age, disease or injury, potential product exposure, and even jurisdiction……By: Ankura
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Pre-existing Conditions and Personal Injury Claims: What You Need to Know
Significant injuries are, by their very nature, stressful. But that stress is typically compounded when it’s wrapped up in legal problems or additional medical issues….By: Maison Law
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As Trump Pushes to End Ukraine War, Europe Toils to Have a Say
Initially cut out of development of the 28-point peace plan, European leaders are now trying to recast its pro-Russia slant. So far, it seems to be working.
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U.S. Plans Compounds to House Palestinians in Israeli-Held Half of Gaza
The project could offer relief for tens of thousands of Palestinians who have endured two years of war, but has raised questions about whether it could entrench the partition of Gaza into Israeli- and Hamas-controlled zones.
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Auto Industry Was Warned For Years of Poisoning, Sickness From Car Batteries
Despite decades of evidence on the toxic effects of lead battery recycling, companies opted not to act and blocked efforts to clean up the industry.
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Warmed by Japan’s Support, Taiwan Takes Up Sushi Diplomacy
China closed off Japanese seafood imports after Japan’s new leader declared strong support for Taiwan. Suddenly, sushi is everywhere on Taiwanese social media.
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Russia Strikes Ukraine and Signals Resistance to Amended Peace Plan
The attack killed at least seven people in Kyiv, the authorities said, as Moscow suggested it would resist changes negotiated by Ukraine.
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Actors Superbly Channel Siskel and Ebert Onstage in Chicago
A year-long wish of mine was granted this past weekend, and in the most thrilling of ways. Throughout the month of November, the fiftieth anniversary of “Siskel & Ebert” has been celebrated at the Chicago Cultural Center with special free programming held in its Claudia Cassidy Theatre. Most of them have been screenings of films…
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No Good Deed Will Go Unpunished: Kleber Mendonça Filho and Wagner Moura on “The Secret Agent”
Kleber Mendonça Filho and Wagner Moura have known each other for over twenty years. But until now they haven’t made a film together. “The Secret Agent,” Mendonça’s fourth narrative feature, stars Moura as Amando, a researcher who’s traveled to Recife, Brazil, in a bid to escape the wrath of the crooked industrialist Ghirotti (Luciano Chirolli).…
