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  • Why It's So Important for Doctors to Get It Right

    Jan 16, 2019 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    When it comes to diagnosing an injury or condition, doctors must ensure that they are getting it right every single time. They must properly recognize symptoms, order the correct tests to confirm ...
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  • How Does Misdiagnosis Happen?

    Jan 4, 2019 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    For anyone who visits a doctor’s office with a condition or injury, their hope is that the doctor can give them a clear answer regarding what’s wrong and treat the problem. Unfortunately, this doesn’t ...
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  • Central Ohio Nursing Home Investigated Over Allegations of Abuse and Neglect

    Jan 2, 2019 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Regulators from the Ohio Department of Health, along with Department of Aging and the Ohio Attorney General’s office, are investigating allegations of nursing home abuse and neglect at a Central Ohio ...
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  • What are Never Events?

    Dec 27, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    While there should never be an incident in which negligence occurs in a medical facility, there are some situations in which an a negligent act does happen. Unfortunately, this often results in ...
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  • Your Rights After a Hit-and-Run Accident

    Dec 24, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Hit-and-run accidents, including those resulting in serious injuries and fatalities, are reported on regularly by local news. In many cases, law enforcement looks to the public to help identify and ...
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  • Are Frivolous Lawsuits a Legitimate Concern?

    Dec 21, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Whenever a news story reports about a jury awarding millions of dollars to an injured victim for a case involving a major company’s unsafe products or activities, claims about the litigious nature of ...
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  • Rates of Maternal Death in Childbirth Are Rising in the U.S., But Not in Other Developed Countries

    Dec 20, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Maternal mortality has been a significant risk for centuries. Today, however, advancements in medicine and medical technology have allowed health care providers across the world to more effectively ...
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  • How Medical Malpractice Impacts a Person

    Dec 17, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Victims of medical malpractice are often left to deal with the long-term hardships associated with the injuries or conditions they experience. These are often damages that are sustained physically, ...
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  • Frequently Asked Questions About Unsafe Medical Devices

    Dec 17, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    If you are among the many Americans who received a surgical implant, or if you are considering getting a surgical implant, you might have several questions about the safety regarding certain medical ...
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  • The Concealed Dangers of Medical Implant Devices

    Dec 11, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) administers the regulation of pharmaceutical and other medical devices to protect and promote public safety. The FDA issues notices and alerts regarding any ...
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  • The Serious Nature of Medical Malpractice and How It Occurs

    Dec 7, 2018 • Spangenberg, Shibley & Liber LLP
    Malpractice. Negligence. Whatever you call it, any time it happens, people can get hurt. When the person responsible is supposed to be a trusted figure—a medical professional—it can be even more ...
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  • Who Is Liable in a Medical Malpractice Case?

    Dec 4, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    When people file a medical malpractice lawsuit, the initial complaint may include a laundry list of known and unknown defendants. However, as the case develops through the discovery of evidence, that ...
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  • What are Frivolous Lawsuits & Are They Really a Big Problem?

    Nov 19, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    If you pay attention to advertisements and the occasional news story, then you have probably heard about frivolous lawsuits. In a short definition, a frivolous lawsuit is one that is filed in a court ...
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  • Police Misconduct, Officer-Involved Shootings Account for Millions of Dollars in Payouts for U.S. Cities

    Nov 7, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Today’s heightened focus on police misconduct and officer-involved shootings have helped spark needed conversations about the policies and procedures of law enforcement and the rights of American ...
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  • Medical Device Industry's Prioritization of Profits Puts Patients at Risk

    Oct 18, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Many Americans are familiar with the tremendous toll of dangerous pharmaceuticals, including injuries and illnesses caused by medications consumers were led to believe would help them. That’s due in ...
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  • Federal Government Backs Under-21 Commercial Driver Pilot Program in Response to Nationwide Trucker Shortage

    Oct 3, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    The federal government has announced it will support a new pilot program that will allow 18 to 20-year-olds to drive commercial trucks across state lines. The program, confirmed recently by the ...
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  • Nursing Home Slip & Fall Accidents

    Sep 10, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Nursing homes and assisted living facilities provide valuable services to aging elderly residents. As part of their services, these facilities and their employees have legal obligations to take ...
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  • What's the Difference Between a Birth Injury and a Birth Defect?

    Aug 27, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    There are risks in any pregnancy, which is why families who suspect medical negligence as the cause of complications or injuries to their child must meticulously investigate the circumstances in order ...
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  • Recent Talc Verdict Finds Johnson & Johnson Hid Asbestos Contamination

    Aug 13, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Over the years, various studies have found a link between talcum powder products used for feminine hygiene and ovarian cancer. It wasn’t until recently, though, that Johnson & Johnson, one of the ...
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  • Fight Against Medical Malpractice Damages Cap Continues

    Aug 6, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    The fight against caps on damages in medical malpractice cases is set for another battle in Wisconsin, where the state’s Supreme Court heard oral arguments last month in a case involving a woman who ...
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  • Medical Device Industry's Prioritization of Profits Puts Patients at Risk

    Jul 30, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Many Americans are familiar with the tremendous toll of dangerous pharmaceuticals, including injuries and illnesses caused by medications consumers were led to believe would help them. That’s due in ...
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  • Most Nursing Homes Overstated Size of Staff, Federal Data Shows

    Jul 23, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Choosing a nursing home for an elderly relative can be a difficult task, as families want to ensure their loved one will receive the care and support they deserve. Often, the search for the right home ...
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  • Federal Government Backs Under-21 Commercial Driver Pilot Program in Response to Nationwide Trucker Shortage

    Jul 6, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    The federal government has announced it will support a new pilot program that will allow 18 to 20-year-olds to drive commercial trucks across state lines. The program, confirmed recently by the ...
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  • Boating Accidents & Liability: Who's Responsible?

    Jun 29, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Boating is a popular pastime in Ohio and throughout the region, and especially so during the summer months. Whether local residents or tourists take the time to enjoy local lakes and waterways to ...
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  • Sexual Assault & Abuse Civil Lawsuits: Victims' Rights

    Jun 15, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Victims of sexual assault or abuse face tremendous repercussions that impact their emotional and physical well-being. Because victims can suffer profoundly, our civil justice system recognizes the ...
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  • Ohio Targets Drunk & Distracted Drivers During "100 Deadliest Days" of Summer

    Jun 8, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    In a previous blog post, we discussed drunk driving accidents and the rights of injured victims. While motorists, bicyclists, pedestrians, and others on public roads face risks of being involved in ...
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  • What Are My Rights After a Drunk Driving Accident?

    Jun 1, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    While there have been tremendous strides in the fight against drunk driving, it has remained one of the leading causes of preventable car accidents for decades. Today, statistics from the National ...
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  • Polaris' $27 Million Civil Penalty Over Failures to Report Potential Hazards with Off-Road Vehicles Spotlights Importance of Product Safety Laws

    May 11, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    In early April, Polaris – a popular manufacturer of recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) – agreed to pay a $27.25 civil penalty settlement with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) ...
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  • Ohio's Recusal Rules Challenged After Chief Justice with Medical Industry Ties Presides Over One of State's Largest Malpractice Cases

    May 3, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    Hundreds of patients involved in one of Ohio’s largest medical malpractice cases last year are raising efforts to challenge the state’s rules on judge recusal after they were unsuccessful in having a ...
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  • How The Trucking Industry's Driver Shortage Poses Risks for Corporate Shortcuts

    Apr 17, 2018 • Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP
    In many of our blog posts, we discuss the power of the civil justice system as a vehicle for victims of negligence, abuse, and injustice to make their voices heard. We also discuss how the financial ...
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