The American Tort Reform Foundation, the business lobby group that annually names Madison and St. Clair counties in Illinois, as “judicial hellholes” is at it again. In it’s annual attempt to scare the wits out of voters and small businesses, and to influence pro-business “tort reform” legislation, the ATRF has gone beyond it’s […]
Category Archives: Q&A
St. Louis County a “Judicial Hellhole?” Give me a break!
December 17, 2008
How to talk to your doctor if you’ve been injured …
June 17, 2008
You’ve been injured, whether it was in a car accident, work place injury, or due to medical malpractice or as a result of a faulty product. Have you ever thought about how you talk to your doctor about these injuries? No? Well you should …
Doctors write office notes and reports about every […]
You’ve been injured, whether it was in a car accident, work place injury, or due to medical malpractice or as a result of a faulty product. Have you ever thought about how you talk to your doctor about these injuries? No? Well you should …
Doctors write office notes and reports about every […]
Medical Malpractice Insurance Premiums Dropping–and NOT Because of Tort “Reform”
May 8, 2008
I recently learned of an interesting article in the Medical Liability Monitor, an industry publication on medical malpractice. In the April 2008 issue, Phil Dyer, V.P. of Professional Liability Division of Kibble & Prentice, declares that the volatility in the healthcare professional liability market may finally be over. Mr. Dyer cites 6 reasons–and […]
I recently learned of an interesting article in the Medical Liability Monitor, an industry publication on medical malpractice. In the April 2008 issue, Phil Dyer, V.P. of Professional Liability Division of Kibble & Prentice, declares that the volatility in the healthcare professional liability market may finally be over. Mr. Dyer cites 6 reasons–and […]
If You’re Involved In An Accident With A Semi, You’ll Usually Come Out On The Losing End
March 18, 2008
Accidents involving semi-trucks, 18 wheelers and commercial trucks present many unique challenges when they cause injury or death to other drivers. Because of their size and the speeds involved, such accidents can often cause severe injuries.
Trucking accidents can be the result of speed, inattention, or lack of sufficient rest by the driver. Over the road […]
Accidents involving semi-trucks, 18 wheelers and commercial trucks present many unique challenges when they cause injury or death to other drivers. Because of their size and the speeds involved, such accidents can often cause severe injuries.
Trucking accidents can be the result of speed, inattention, or lack of sufficient rest by the driver. Over the road […]
What To Do If You Suspect You Are the Victim of Medial Negligence
March 18, 2008
If you suspect you or a loved one may be the victim of medical negligence (medical malpractice) you should begin to make note of people involved in the care. In a hospital setting, you should note the names of doctors, nurses and technicians who are caring for the patient.
If any type of surgically implanted device […]
If you suspect you or a loved one may be the victim of medical negligence (medical malpractice) you should begin to make note of people involved in the care. In a hospital setting, you should note the names of doctors, nurses and technicians who are caring for the patient.
If any type of surgically implanted device […]




