The due process right to service of process has been considered a vital right throughout history. This means that, in legal proceedings, all parties shall be given notice of any documents filed against him or her. ...
ProPublica and NPR recently reported on the trend of nonprofit hospitals garnishing the wages of low-income patients who are unable to pay their medical bills. One Senator, Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), recently began...
The Associated Press recently released an article giving tips to individuals who receive a diagnosis that requires surgery. In particular, the article advocated that those who need surgery obtain a second...
We have previously blogged about the national nursing home rating system, Nursing Home Compare, highlighting its numerous failures. Nursing Home Compare has noted records suggest that nearly 3,400 New Jersey...
In a recently decided case, a jury awarded $6.5 million in compensatory damages and $1 million in punitive damages to a plaintiff who now suffers from mesothelioma due to his exposure to asbestos. The award was divided...