The 4th of July is one of the holidays that many people across America celebrate with parties, barbecues, fireworks, and more. Unfortunately, this isn’t always done in the most responsible way. In fact, some people are negligent and reckless in the ways they act. Driving […]
Wayne County Jury Awards $135 Million Malpractice Verdict Against Dmc
Largest Verdict In The USA for 2018 Fieger hails jurors as heroes Nationally known trial lawyer, Geoffrey Fieger, announced today that a Wayne County jury, sitting in the courtroom of Judge Brian Sullivan, after a 2 week trial, returned a verdict on Monday, July 2, […]
Birth Injuries & Brain Damage
Childbirth can be extremely complex and dangerous, especially if the medical staff or healthcare facility fails to handle the birth appropriately. There are several ways in which infants can be injured during childbirth, and, unfortunately, many of those injuries could result in brain damage. Infant […]
Vegetative Nursing Home Resident Sexually Assaulted
On February 21st, authorities investigated a call regarding an assault at a Wayne nursing home. Upon arrival, police determined a resident, permanently in a vegetative state, had been sexually assaulted. On March 9th, authorities arrested the 59-year-old suspect, Gregory Allen Brown. Brown was arraigned at […]
Fieger Law Wins Multiple Ratings In Largest 2017 Michigan Verdicts & Settlements
Fieger Law – a nationwide personal injury law firm headquartered in Michigan – has received multiple honors from Michigan Lawyers Weekly and its “2017 Million Dollar Verdicts & Settlements” listing. The publication reviews and ranks the largest, most-impactful case victories in Michigan every year, sorting […]
What Constitutes A Catastrophic Injury?
Not all injuries are created equal. Some are more debilitating than others, and in the legal realm, these are known as catastrophic injuries. This refers to injuries so devastating, so serious, and so harmful, the victim is often in a state of permanent damage or […]
What Should I Do After A Car Accident?
The chaos and confusion of a car accident can be debilitating in more ways than one. Not only does your body go into a physical state of shock, your mind is jolted — leaving you unable to focus on much else. When involved in a […]
When Should I Contact A Civil Rights Attorney?
American citizens are all recipients of specific freedoms and rights, which are protected under the Constitution. Unfortunately, however, these rights and freedoms are not always respected. These rights include your right to petition the government, to procedural due process, freedom from discrimination regarding your sex, […]
Opioids Are Continuing To Be Over-Prescribed By Doctors
By now, you have likely heard of the opioid crisis, which is affecting millions of people across the world. With many people believing it is a national emergency, one of the origins of this problem is simple: over-prescription by physicians. While many pain medications successfully […]
What Are Surgical Never Events?
While any medical error is one to be avoided, surgical never events are mistakes so erroneous, they are should never happen. These are defined as serious, adverse, and preventable events, which are of great concern to both the public and health care providers in the […]