“Jeopardy!” champion, Braydon Smith, died after having colorectal surgery at a hospital in Henderson, Nevada. Smith suffered from ulcerative colitis and had colorectal surgery in January 2021 to remove his colon. Due to a medical history of blood clots, it was … [Read more...] about “Jeopardy!” Champion Braydon Smith Dies After Colorectal Surgery
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Understanding the First Step Act and Its Implications for Inmates
In 2018, the First Step Act was enacted. The act has a 2-fold purpose. It should reduce the number of federal prison sentences that are unnecessarily long, and it should make the conditions within federal prisons better. After being put into practice, the First Step … [Read more...] about Understanding the First Step Act and Its Implications for Inmates
FL Man Dies After Med History Ignored—Rare Law Prevents Lawsuit
In October 2020, a sore knee landed Keith Davis in Brandon Regional Hospital. According to his medical records, he had a history of blood clots, which he told his treating physicians. In fact, his medical records showed a history of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). His … [Read more...] about FL Man Dies After Med History Ignored—Rare Law Prevents Lawsuit
Impacts to Product Liability Cases Likely After Tech Mandate
On November 15, 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act became law. Since then, the transportation sector has been following the results closely. This is because a section of the act has the potential to impact liability litigation for automotive parts. The … [Read more...] about Impacts to Product Liability Cases Likely After Tech Mandate
