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The latest posts for Employment Law are listed below.

Are You Owed Commissions? Michigan's Sales Representative Commissions Act Packs Quite a Punch!
Michigan's workforce includes a substantial number of employees and independent contractors who earn part or all of their compensation by way of commission. This is particularly true in the ...
Have You Blown the Whistle on Your Employer? Michigan Law Protects You!
We've heard the term "whistleblower" a lot in recent years – with good reason. Companies don't always play by the rules, prompting conscientious employees to report illegal ...
Michigan's "Public Policy" Doctrine Prohibits Employers from Firing Employees Who Refuse to Break the Law
In Michigan, the general rule is that employers are free to terminate employees "at will." This means that unless you have some form of individual contract or agreement indicating otherwise ...

The latest posts for Health Care are listed below.

Doctors and Patients Don't Agree on the Future of Health Care
A recent study commissioned by Optum Institute for Sustainable Health USA Today Article highlights the differing views physicians and patients have about health care. What's at the heart of the ...

The latest posts for Medical Errors are listed below.

The DePuy Artificial Hip Debacle: Part III - Time for Some Changes in FDA Rules
The ongoing irony in this matter is that, technically, DePuy's actions and behavior relative to FDA and other regulatory protocols was legal. Questionable rules and unaddressed loopholes ...
The DePuy Artificial Hip Debacle: Part II: What Was Johnson & Johnson Thinking?
Setting aside the arguments regarding the merits of the 5,000 pending product liability claims against the company (which includes patients crippled by tiny particles of metallic debris shed by the ...
The DePuy Artificial Hip Debacle: Part I - The Facts
When U.S. Food & Drug Administration regulations wouldn't let Johnson & Johnson's DePuy orthopedic division immediately market an innovative hip replacement device in the United ...

The latest posts for Medical Malpractice are listed below.

Unsafe Medical Devices on the Market?
Congress Seeks to Close a Loophole in Approvals for Suspect Medical Devices If the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pulls a medical device from the market, shouldn't the agency then scrutinize ...
How Doctors Can Avoid Being Sued for Medical Malpractice
According to USA Today, there are ways a physician can reduce the chance of a medical malpractice lawsuit: Apology Laws Wouldn't it be great if states encouraged a doctor to say, "I'm ...
Hip or Knee Replacement Failure? Contact Us
A newly published study from Australia (and reported in the New York Times) advises that recent artificial hip and knee technology didn't perform any better than prior versions. The new technology ...

The latest posts for Personal Injury are listed below.

Hip or Knee Replacement Failure? Contact Us
A newly published study from Australia (and reported in the New York Times) advises that recent artificial hip and knee technology didn't perform any better than prior versions. The new technology ...
FDA Tells Vaginal Mesh Implant Makers to Study the Risks
Has your vaginal mesh device failed you? Call us On January 4th, 2012 the FDA issued an order requiring manufacturers of implantable surgical mesh – used to treat urinary incontinence in women ...
Study of Breast Biopsies Finds Surgery Used Too Extensively
An article published in The New York Times, "Study of Breast Biopsies Finds Surgery Used Too Extensively," by Denise Grady, discussed a study that found that too many women with abnormal ...

The latest posts for Vaginal Mesh are listed below.

FDA Tells Vaginal Mesh Implant Makers to Study the Risks
Has your vaginal mesh device failed you? Call us On January 4th, 2012 the FDA issued an order requiring manufacturers of implantable surgical mesh – used to treat urinary incontinence in women ...

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