Myth #1: My employer will file all necessary forms to protect my claim. The employer is required to file a Form 19 report of injury to the Industrial Commission. This form does not protect your claim. You must file notice to the employer and a Form 18 with the Industrial…
A very important decision was handed down by the US Supreme Court. The Court ruled that federal approval of labels giving warning about effects of drugs does not allow lawsuits under state law claiming inadequate warnings are a health risk. The ruling came in the case Wyeth vs. Levine, March…
The term “mass torts” simply means that there was an act of negligence on the part of an individual or company that resulted in many people being injured or causing death. Examples would include companies that neglect the fact that their workers are being exposed to asbestos, pharmaceuticals that are…
