In October, a St. Louis jury awarded a California woman with ovarian cancer more than $70 million, reports The Associated Press. The plaintiff claimed that forty years of using Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder...
Author: Paul M. da Costa
Later this month, the New Jersey Board of Medical Examiners will decide whether to suspend the medical license of Vivienne Matalon, M.D. according to NJ.com. Dr. Matalon, who works out of offices in Camden and...
On September 28, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a long overdue revision of its rules in order to improve care of nursing home residents. The rule aims to...
This month, in Cuevas v. Wentworth Group, the New Jersey Supreme Court made an important adjustment to its remittitur jurisprudence. Cuevas was a Law Against Discrimination case in which the plaintiffs,...
A recent report revealed levels of hexavalent chromium in most water systems in Bergen and Passaic Counties that scientists consider unsafe. The concerning issue, however, is state-wide....
