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• Rosen & Rosen Obtains $682,000 Verdict Against Bloomingdale's

  Evan Rosen | November 29, 2007 9:04 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)

  Following a four day Jury trial, Ronald Rosen, Evan Rosen and Helen Farber, while representing their client received a jury verdict in excess of $682,733 on a trip and fall case. Our client, an employee of Finlay Fine Jewelers, which leases counter space from the Bloomingdales in the Boca Town Center Mall, fell over a cart in the department store's storage room when the motion-sensor lights...

• Un Doctor Infecta a sus Pacientes con Hepatitis Otra Vez

  Evan Rosen | November 28, 2007 9:01 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  Al Dr. Harvey Finkelstein de Long Island, Nueva York lo han acusado de malusar las jeringas de inyecciones. Se ha confirmado otro reporte de que uno de los pacientes del doctor ha sido infectado con Hepatitis C. Apesar de que el doctor ha sido acusado de 10 casos de negligencia medica, y el enfoque de una investigación de 34 meses, despues que se descubrio las faltas de procedimientos de...

• Doctor Infects Patients with Hepatitis Again!

  Evan Rosen | November 26, 2007 5:39 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Medical Malpractice

  Dr. Harvey Finkelstein, of Long Island, New York, has been allegedly misusing syringes which have led to another confirmed report of Hepatitis C in one of his patients. Despite 10 prior medical malpractice settlements and a 34 month investigation following the initial discovery of these safety procedure lapses, letters finally went out to 628 of his patients advising them of this serious health...

• Med Mal Insurance Rates Barely Lowered Despite Billions More in Insurance Company Profits

  Evan Rosen | November 13, 2007 8:11 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Medical Malpractice

  Despite a 68% increase in profits for Medical Malpractice insurance companies in Florida, up to $2.2 Billion from $700 Million in just one year, there was only a 3% rate reduction for doctors. The number of Medical Malpractice lawsuits have fallen since 2003 when the legislature voted to capped pain and suffering type damages. The only ones who continue to rake in more money than ever are the...

• Vioxx Settles for $4.8 Billion

  Evan Rosen | November 12, 2007 6:59 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Medical Malpractice

  On Friday, Merck Corporation, the makers of the anti-inflammatory drug known as Vioxx, settled 45,000- 50,000 outstanding personal injury lawsuits for it's defective and deadly medication. The settlement, after thousands of hours of negotiations with attorneys representing family members of deceased or permanently injured patients from every state in the country, totalled $4.8 billion. It's...