It is unfortunately becoming all too commonplace to hear about the death of a young child as a result of a tip-over accident involving a piece of unsecured furniture in the home. Just recently, this issue was local news as a products liability lawsuit was filed in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas by the […]
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Medical malpractice attorneys at Messa & Associates, P.C. report on a landmark ruling by the United States Court of Appeals that opens up the possibility of monetary recovery after medical negligence on board a cruise ship. Before the December 2014 ruling by Judge Stanley Marcus in the eleventh circuit of the United States Court of […]
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It’s July and the Philadelphia personal injury attorneys at Messa & Associates, along with The American Academy of Ophthalmology, want you to know that it’s UV Safety Month! Why is UV Safety SO Important? Ultra-violet rays, or UV rays, are the leading cause of skin cancer, the most common type of cancer in the United […]
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Messa & Associates personal injury attorney, Lee D. Rosenfeld, appeared on WWDB-AM 860 radio talk show The Fight Game on Tuesday with host, Barry Reisman and regular guest, Andrew Touchstone. The show generally features discussion between the host and guests about various aspects of the law and how they are handled through litigation and trial. […]
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Philadelphia personal injury attorneys report on the tragic death of a young Utah girl after she was strangled by a window treatment cord last week. The girl’s death has brought to light a consistent and deadly threat to toddlers and young children everywhere – one that many parents aren’t aware of until it’s too late. […]
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Philadelphia personal injury attorneys have reported often about defective vaginal mesh implants that leave recipients with organ damage, pelvic injuries, incontinence, and other negative results. Recently, Johnson and Johnson subsidiary Ethicon planned to stop selling four of it’s mesh models, and Johnson and Johnson paid millions to settle lawsuits concerning defective vaginal mesh. On April […]
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One year later, Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys revisit the deadly multi-state fungal meningitis outbreak that left 64 people dead and hundreds of others sickened. The meningitis outbreak was linked to tainted steroid injections manufactured by New England Compounding Center of Framingham, Mass. The company has been closed since last year following an investigation that turned […]
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Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys warn parents about jaundice and its effects when left untreated. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, jaundice is the yellow color seen in the skin of many newborns. Jaundice occurs when there is a high amount of bilirubin in the baby’s blood. After a baby is born, their […]
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Philadelphia personal injury lawyers learned that a jury awarded damages in the amount of $3.35 million to a woman who suffered from severe pain resulting from vaginal mesh implant used during her surgery. The woman underwent 18 repair surgeries, but they were unsuccessful. According to the woman’s attorney, pain and other complications caused by the […]
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