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You Are Not Alone: Holding Hospitals Accountable for Sexual Abuse (Lisa Esser-Weidenfeller)
When we enter a hospital, we trust the people caring for us. But for some patients, that trust is broken. Sexual abuse in hospitals and medical facilities occurs more often…
Cedar Springs Woman Files Federal Lawsuit Alleging Pregnancy Discrimination
Pregnancy should never derail a woman’s career. Tad Roumayah represents a Cedar Springs woman who alleges that her job offer was rescinded after she disclosed her pregnancy. Such conduct is…
Sexual Harassment & Hostile Work Environments: What You Need To Know (Tad Roumayah)
What qualifies as a hostile work environment? How severe does misconduct need to be to take legal action? In this video, Rob Sickels and Tad Roumayah of Sommers Schwartz break…
Verdict Spotlight: $4.9 Million Wrongful Death Verdict for Failure To Obtain Patient’s Informed Consent (Kenneth Watkins and John Malone)
Sommers Schwartz senior shareholder Rob Sickels sits down with senior shareholder Kenneth Watkins and associate John Malone to discuss their recent $4.9 million jury verdict in a wrongful death and…
Employment Law Series: Sexual Harassment – What To Do To Protect Your Rights (Nathan Robbins)
Sexual harassment in the workplace is illegal, yet many employees experience it and feel unsure about how to respond. In this essential discussion, employment attorneys Tad Roumayah and Nathan Robbins…
Employment Law Series: Whistleblowers – Know Your Rights! (Tad Roumayah)
What exactly is a whistleblower? What rights do they have under the Michigan Whistleblowers’ Protection Act? Join attorneys Rob Sickels and Tad Roumayah of Sommers Schwartz Law Firm as they…
Medical Malpractice Series: How a False Cancer Misdiagnosis Leads to Unnecessary Treatment and Suffering (Rob Sickels)
Robert Sickels dives into the critical topic of cancer misdiagnosis and delays in diagnosis. Rob shares his insights into how delays in cancer diagnosis or false cancer diagnoses can lead…
Medical Malpractice Series: What Happens When Surgical Tools Are Left Behind? (Judy Susskind)
Judy Susskind, an experienced medical malpractice lawyer at Sommers Schwartz Law Firm, discusses a critical issue in healthcare: surgical tools and sponges left inside patients after surgery. Every surgery carries…
Medical Malpractice Series: Dangerous Consequences of a Radiologist’s Missed, Mistaken, or Delayed Diagnosis (Andy Dragovic)
Andy Dragovic, a trial attorney at Sommers Schwartz, discusses the importance of accurate radiological imaging in diagnosing medical conditions. Radiologists play a crucial role in interpreting diagnostic images such as…
Medical Malpractice Series: When is a Poor Surgical Outcome Medical Malpractice? (Dina Zalewski)
While not every surgical complication results from negligence, some do. Dina Zalewski, a medical malpractice attorney at Sommers Schwartz, explains why it’s crucial to have your case reviewed by medical…
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