In early August 2018, a jury in California awarded $289 million to a man named Lee Johnson, a former school groundskeeper who developed cancer after repeated exposure to the popular herbicide Roundup®. Johnson’s was one …
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Bayer Caught Paying Doctors to Push Harmful Essure System
Article at a Glance In late July, CNN reported that Bayer had paid doctors $2.5 million to push its Essure system between 2013 and 2017. Essure has been associated with nearly 27,000 injury reports to …
Ohio Medical Malpractice vs. Doctor Discipline: What’s the Difference?
Article at a Glance When a doctor does something wrong, Ohio law generally provides two types of remedies: a medical malpractice lawsuit or a disciplinary complaint. A medical malpractice lawsuit lets an injure patient recover …
Medtronic Defibrillator Recall: What You Need to Know
Article at a Glance Medtronic has recalled some of its cardiac defibrillators and implantable devices, with 48 models identified as “high risk.” Their defect might result in “arcing” during charging, which would result in the …
Injured by Essure: What to Do If You Live in Ohio
Article at a Glance Essure is a form of permanent birth control on the market since 2002. Generally, it’s been without incident, but a growing number of women have reported injuries and are discontinuing Essure …
Ohio Personal Injury Statute of Limitations: What You Need to Know
When you suffer a personal injury that is someone else’s fault, you can file a claim for compensation in an Ohio court. However, this right is not without its limitations. Ohio law imposes a …
Self-Driving Cars in Ohio: What to Know about Collisions
Self-driving cars have caught the attention of the nation and Ohio is ready for them. Ohio has created a statewide center called DriveOhio to advance efforts to become a national leader in automated vehicle research …
