There is a statute of limitations (i.e., a legal time clock) in Michigan that limits the time an injured person has to file a lawsuit. If that time period expires before a lawsuit is filed in a Michigan court, the claim will be barred forever. Perhaps you or a loved one recently suffered serious...
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Via: https://www.woodtv.com/ GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The family of a Forest Hills seventh grader who died after an accident during surgery is suing Spectrum Hospitals and the surgeon who performed the procedure. Quiniece Henry died on February 13, 2014, five days after pediatric surgeon Dr. James M. DeCou placed a catheter inside the...
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By: Angie Jackson Via: mLive.com GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The family of a Forest Hills teen who died last year after a medical treatment-related accident has filed a malpractice lawsuit against Spectrum Health and a pediatric surgeon. Parents of Quiniece Henry, 13, learned in February 2014 that the Forest Hills seventh-grader had Burkitt lymphoma -...
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In September 2013 the State of Michigan released the Michigan Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Action Plan 2013-2016. The primary goal of the Governor’s action team is to decrease motor vehicle pedestrian crashes 15% by 2016. More people walking, more vehicle code violations, increasing distracted driving because of cell phones, and driver impairments (e.g., intoxication)...
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A significant number of Americans believe most medical malpractice lawsuits are unfair or without merit (“frivolous lawsuit” is the catchphrase Karl Rove and the huge billion-dollar insurance conglomerates have infused into the American vernacular since early 1990s). Reality is over 97% of medical malpractice lawsuits have strong legal and factual merit. A Harvard University...
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