May
7
2012
Philadelphia, PA (Law Firm Newswire) May 7, 2012 – Can Doctors Be Silenced? Philadelphia Jury Verdict Says No. Philadelphia-based lawyer Clifford E. Haines, president of the litigation firm, Haines & Associates, won an important victory in federal court on Friday, April 27th. The jury awarded $380,000 to Dr. Stephen Graboff, a board certified orthopedic surgeon and well known expert witness, who brought a defamation claim against the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (together, the AAOS). The jury also returned a verdict against the Colleran law firm, which had hired Dr. Graboff, because it [...]
Feb
15
2012
Los Gatos, CA (Law Firm Newswire) February 15, 2012 – Louis Abronson of Abronson Law Offices has been selected as among The Top 1% Trial Counsel for Medical Malpractice Plaintiff Attorneys for 2012 in California. Selection as one of The Top 1% Trial Counsel for Medical Malpractice is a prestigious designation in which candidates are selected from the leading professionals based on Medical Malpractice Lawyers’ (http://medicalmalpracticelawyers.org ) rigorous multi-point scoring system. The objective of the Top 1% Trial Counsel for Medical Malpractice recipient-selection process is to provide the most accurate assessment of top medical malpractice attorneys and expert witnesses across [...]
Aug
15
2011
Keene, NH (Law Firm Newswire) August 15, 2011 – It had to happen one day. This reported case involves a med mal lawyer who threw it all away and stole money. “Just when you think you have heard it all, along comes a story that shakes your faith in the system. In this case, the legal system,” said Charlie Donahue, a New Hampshire personal injury lawyer located in Keene. Donahue handles injury cases in New Hampshire and across the United States. “I wanted to talk about this case, because it is in no way usual, and the point I wanted [...]
Apr
28
2011
New Haven, CT (Law Firm Newswire) April 28, 2011 – West Haven police officers and dispatchers are up against a federal lawsuit for negligence, recklessness, and racial discrimination. Their racially discriminatory behavior and careless actions led to Shengyl Rasim and her young children becoming victims in a murder-suicide by her husband Selami Ozdemir. When Shengyl Rasim called 911, she had a hard time communicating with the dispatchers the urgency of her call. Her husband, Selami Ozdemir, was going “boom, boom, boom” at the door, but the dispatchers took her concerns for a joke due to her Turkish accent. “The police [...]
Oct
21
2010
Professional malpractice refers to more than lawyers or doctors. Accountants may also be held liable for their actions, according to Atlanta personal Injury attorney, Stephen M. Ozcomert. Atlanta, GA (Law Firm Newswire) October 21, 2010 – “When most people hear about ‘professional malpractice,’ they think about lawyers or doctors. While it usually refers to them, it is also a term used when talking about accounting malpractice. Simply put, accounting malpractice happens if any accounting professional is negligent in the performance of their duties,” said Stephen M. Ozcomert, who handles personal injury cases, accidents, and malpractice law in Atlanta, Georgia. To [...]
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