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For the second year in a row Hardison & Cochran’s Managing Partner, Benjamin Cochran has been included in the North Carolina Super Lawyers Rising Star list. Along with being a two time North Carolina Super Lawyer, Mr. Cochran is a Board Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation Law. The selections for…
In our published consumer guide, North Carolina’s Guide to Nursing Home Negligence, there is a checklist in the last pages that can be taken and completed when you or a loved on tours the facilities of a North Carolina nursing home. Over the next two days we will be sharing…
Recent data from the National Joint Registry of England and Wales suggest that women are more likely to need a revision surgery after receiving a DePuy hip replacement. This finding is mostly due the hip size of the patient. The University of Adelaide in Australia found that the need for…
North Carolina Board Certified Specialist, Blair Biser, answers five questions concerning Social Security disability hearings. 1. Will I have to go to court if I request a hearing? You will not be going into a formal courtroom setting. Your hearing will most likely be at your regional Office of Hearings and…
The following is a press release from EHR Doctors Inc. EHR Doctors, Inc. has a contract to deliver Electronic Health Records in CCD format to the Social Security Administration over the Nationwide Health Information Network. We have touched on this subject before on the blog. Please see the links following…
Since the recall of the DePuy Articular Surface Replacement (also know as DePuy A.S.R.) in August of this year, there has been a wave of news about the alleged flaws of the product and how the product came to market. A recent New York Times article by Barry Meier explores a loophole…
Early this morning, parts of North Carolina were blanketed with up to three inches of snow. It wasn’t anywhere near the snow we had earlier this year, but don’t let the small amounts fool you. Even with small accumulation, the roads can get nasty. Check out these YouTube videos below and…
Earlier this month, the Judical Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ordered the litigation involving the DePuy ASR Hip Replacement System will be held in the North District of Ohio. Check out the official ruling PDF here. So what exactly is Multidistrict Litigation? You may have heard it refered to as a “MDL.” Looking around the internet,…
If you have been keeping up with our blog, you may have noticed we have been covering the news on the DePuy Hip Replacement Recall. We have been receiving many calls at the office on this device and many of the stories we are hearing are much like the young…
