FDA Loopholes and an Underregulated Medical Device Industry Continue to Endanger Patients in the US
Messa Law often covers defective medical devices in the Messalaw Blog, and as a firm, we’ve litigated hundreds of defective…
Medical Malpractice
Pennsylvania Treasurer Joe Torsella calls out big pharma amidst growing opioid crisis in PA
In an opinion piece for Philly.com, Pennsylvania Treasurer, Joe Torsella, calls on the pharmaceutical industry to be held accountable for
Guest Post: What to do if YOU are involved in a potential personal injury claim
Most people do not prepare for the day when professional or medical negligence leaves them catastrophically injured. More often than
Johnson & Johnson loses in talcum powder trial to the tune of $110M
Last Monday Messa Law wrote about the third jury to find Johnson & Johnson liable for damages regarding defective mesh
Preventable medical errors kill 200k people a year in the US
An article in the March edition of the Journal of Patient Safety discussed medical error related deaths in the US,
Nurse Sues Cooper University Health Care After MRSA Outbreak
A former Cooper University Health Care nurse has filed a lawsuit in Middlesex County against Cooper, alleging wrongful termination and
Guest Post: Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorney, Tom Sweeney, Discusses the Myth of the Worker’s Compensation “Doctor”
We are all conditioned to believe that when we see a doctor, that doctor is there to help us, heal
Study Finds Correlation Between Medical Malpractice and Personality Traits
A recent study reported by the New England Journal of Medicine linked certain personality traits (or lack thereof) in physicians
Medical Malpractice Third Leading Cause of Death in US according to BMJ study
Patient safety researchers have concluded that today, medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States,
Guest Post: The effect of hospital distractions on patient safety
If you have ever been to Times Square in the heart of New York City, you understand how a flood