March 20, 2015 Healthcare Employees at Risk of Injury Several investigations into workplace injuries of nurses and orderlies reveal a large number of career ending injuries. Orderlies and nursing assistants suffer 35,000 injuries a year. These injuries are often bad enough that they cause missed work time. Studies show that nursing aides or orderlies have roughly the same chance of back and other workplace … Read More »
March 17, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorney, Marla Soffer, was a Panelist at Taller Puertorriqueño’s 19th Annual Arturo Schomburg Symposium Galfand Berger attorney, Marla Soffer, recently participated in Taller Puertorriqueño’s Annual Arturo Schomburg Symposium: Afro-Latinos on the Move: Migration, Civil Rights and Politics. The symposium examined the migratory challenges of Afro-Latinos in the Americas, and how societal differences and geographic locations affect politics and civil rights. The program also, addressed the common experiences and distinctions … Read More »
March 16, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers Discuss MADD’s Mission to Take on Drugged Driving Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) was founded in 1980 in an attempt to address the issue of drunk driving. It was founded by a mother who […] Read More »
March 9, 2015 Poor Design and Installation Caused Explosion in NJ Factory New federal investigation findings indicate that design flaws and installation mistakes resulted in the 2012 fire at the US Ink facility located in East Rutherford, New Jersey. As a result […] Read More »
March 5, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyer Discusses the Role of a Products Liability Trial Lawyer By Richard M. Jurewicz, Esq. For most of the general public the mention of the word “lawyer” or “attorney” evokes a negative reaction. Some of the more popular derogatory terms include shyster, sleaze and ambulance chaser. There are certainly many attorneys, although a very small minority, that have earned those descriptive names. I, on the … Read More »
March 3, 2015 Risk of Birth Defects Associated with Zofran Use during Pregnancy Taking the prescription medication Zofran during pregnancy can increase the risk of fetal birth defects including cleft lip, cleft palate, […] Read More »
March 2, 2015 Philadelphia Workers’ Compensation Lawyers: OSHA Proposes Increased Transparency for Workplace Injuries, Facing Pushback from Retail Industry Presently, companies like Walmart and Target are protected from having to disclose incidents of workplace injuries to regulatory agencies and the […] Read More »
February 23, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers Discuss NHTSA Changes Following Defective Auto Deaths Mark Rosekind has been appointed the new head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA.) Rosekind took the job aware of […] Read More »
February 19, 2015 Reports of Dangerously Mislabeled Supplements A recent investigation into the quality of supplements sold at four popular retailers has revealed some troubling news. Herbal supplements […] Read More »
