On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Oct 30, 2015 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
When people think of holidays when the most accidents occur, most think of New Year’s Eve and other holidays where there tends to be a lot of drinking. However, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Halloween is consistently one of the...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Oct 23, 2015 | Medical Malpractice
A man has been awarded one of the largest jury verdicts in a Minnesota medical malpractice case. While this case didn’t take place in Connecticut, it shows how someone going to the hospital for something as minor as flu-like symptoms ended in paralysis.The...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Oct 16, 2015 | Medical Malpractice
Good Samaritan laws were put in place because people were afraid of being sued if they tried to help accident victims. If a doctor stopped at a car crash and tried to render care, he or she could be accused of medical malpractice if injuries to the victim were deemed...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Oct 9, 2015 | Product Safety
Those who bought ready-to-eat chicken from Aspen foods need to be aware that the company is now recalling an incredible amount of the product. This all started back in the summer, when a recall was issued for 1,978,680 pounds of the product. However, they’ve now...
On behalf of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, L.L.C. | Oct 2, 2015 | Medical Malpractice
In October 2014, the parents of a now-3-year-old boy filed a medical malpractice lawsuit over the care the mother received when she was in labor and when she delivered the boy. The lawsuit states that the care given resulted in the child suffering from permanent brain...