Can Hospital Errors Cause Cerebral Palsy?

Cerebral palsy is a term used to refer to a group of disorders that affect movement and posture, which is the result of brain damage that occurs before, during, or after birth. It affects the muscles, sometimes causing them to contract too much or too […]

Fair & Just Questionnaire: Jack Lessenberry

Journalist Jack Lessenberry is known for his political commentary on Michigan Radio, as well as his weekly columns in the Metro Times. He is also revered for his award-winning coverage of Geoffrey Fieger and Jack Kevorkian’s many assisted-suicide trials, which appeared in Vanity Fair, Esquire […]

Proving Liability For Anesthesiology Errors

There are generally three types of anesthesia – local, regional, and general – and, even with our advances in medicine, any one of these can lead to serious complications, injury, or even death. Some of these complications are minor, such as nausea or vomiting, post-operative […]

Auto Accidents In Michigan: Who Pays?

Regardless who is at fault, Michigan’s no-fault policy provides unlimited medical and rehabilitation benefits, which saves time and money when medical bills need to be paid. This no-fault policy also provides wage loss benefits of $20 a day for up to three years. Additionally, damages […]

Fair & Just Questionnaire: Todd Weglarz

Despite his youthful appearance, Attorney Todd Weglarz has the most seniority of all the attorneys at Fieger Law, aside from Geoffrey Fieger himself. Since he joined the firm in 1994, he has been responsible for several multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements on cases involving sexual […]

Facts About Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries

The brachial plexus is a group of nerve fibers that run from the spinal cord through the vertebrae of the neck and into the arm, influencing the nerves of the arm and providing movement and feeling in that area. Birth injuries involving the brachial plexus […]

Fair & Just Questionnaire: Leon Weiss

Attorney Leon Weiss, Geoffrey Fieger’s childhood friend and high school football teammate, is the only attorney at Fieger Law who specializes in Criminal Defense. During his long and stellar career he has brought more than 170 civil and criminal jury trials to verdict. Here, he […]

Pre-Existing Conditions And Injury Claims

While an injured person is not entitled to compensation for pre-existing conditions, he or she may be entitled if a pre-existing condition was worsened as a result of the accident. For the injured party, how forthcoming he or she is regarding any pre-existing conditions or […]

Fair & Just Questionnaire: Henry Fambrough Of The Spinners

At its annual holiday party, Fieger Law always treats guests to a great concert featuring legendary Detroit bands. Last year, it was The Spinners. The classic Motown band gave rise to hits like “I’ll Be Around,” “Could it be I’m Falling in Love,” and “The […]