A resident of Honolulu, Hawaii, Wayne Parsons is an Injury Attorney that has dedicated his life to improving the delivery of justice to the people of his community and throughout the United States.
In this unfortunate case a 1‑month‑old child experienced a fever of 101.3 degrees. Her parents took her to a hospital emergency room where she underwent chest X‑ray, urinalysis and blood work. The…
In this real case a woman in her 40’s underwent a screening mammogram which was read by the radiologist as normal. Several months later she detected a lump in her left breast and was subsequently…
Ian Lawrence is a physicist is suffering from a cancerous tumor that was discovered on the optical nerve leading to his left eye. According to BBC News, Europeans are looking to a small number of…
When a claim is made by a person injured in an automobile accident in Hawaii the covered loss deductible automatically reduces the amount recovered by the injured party. How does it work? let’s look…
Type 2 Diabetes treatments increase in number and cost. A new report in the Archives of Internal Medicine documents the increase over the past few years of a more complex and expensive range of…
According to an article published November 3, 2008 in Science Daily the thickness of sea ice in large areas of the Arctic was reduced by nearly 19 percent (half a meter). In the summer of 2007 the…
Medication errors cause 7,000 deaths each year and the frightening truth is that 1 out of every 5 doses of medication given in hospitals is wrong according to the Academy of Managed Care…
We all know that making an error in the medication a patient takes can be serious. The National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention (NCC MERP) is an organization that…
Hot topic these days is pre-emption. Think of it as complete immunity for drug companies. The american association of Justice (AAJ) just released some blockbuster news about a Bush…
The Harvard School of Public Health has studied the claims by doctors that frivolous lawsuits against doctors are rampant and driving up the cost of health care. The subject is plagued by wild…
One week before the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in a case, Wyeth vs. Levine, that would give the Drug Industry and Big Pharma complete immunity, the Center For Justice & Democracy…
Martine Ehrenclou has authored a new book for patients and their loved ones that deals with going to the hospital – and getting out alive. This handbook for patients should be mandatory reading…
