What is the Reason for the 45% Difference in Use of the IUD Contraceptive Device between the US and China or Mexico

January 24, 2014

What is the Reason for the 45% Difference in Use of the IUD Contraceptive Device between the US and China or Mexico

The Mirena Intrauterine Device (IUD) increasingly gains popularity throughout the US each year. Currently, about 5-7% of women in the US choose the... Read More

Social Security Income in Bankruptcy

January 23, 2014

Social Security Income in Bankruptcy

 The treatment of Social Security benefits in Chapter 13 cases is a hot button issue in bankruptcy courts around the country. The courts ask... Read More

Study Shows IVC Use is not Based on Reliable Data

Study Shows IVC Use is not Based on Reliable Data

A study done by Richard H. White and colleagues compares how frequent certain California hospitals use the inferior vena cava (IVC) filter from... Read More

How Long do I Have to Wait Before I Can File Bankruptcy Again?

January 22, 2014

How Long do I Have to Wait Before I Can File Bankruptcy Again?

If you have filed bankruptcy in the past and find yourself in need to file bankruptcy again, there are certain time limits between bankruptcy... Read More

Man Wins $1.5 Million in Damages in Ryobi Table Saw Lawsuit

Man Wins $1.5 Million in Damages in Ryobi Table Saw Lawsuit

One man from Malden Massachusetts was awarded $1.5 million in damages in a lawsuit he fought against the makers of Ryobi tools, One World... Read More

Complications Causes By Transvaginal Mesh May Also Be The Fault of the Surgeon

January 21, 2014

Complications Causes By Transvaginal Mesh May Also Be The Fault of the Surgeon

Complications Causes By Transvaginal Mesh May Also Be The Fault of the Surgeon The transvaginal mesh device (TVM)—a soft, lightweight, porous... Read More

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy for Business

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy for Business

When business is poor and creditors bang loudly at the door, it may be time to consider a Chapter 7 business bankruptcy. Unlike Chapter 13 which is... Read More

Johnson & Johnson Possibly Faced with Settlements up to $4 Billion for DePuy Hip Implant Failures

January 20, 2014

Johnson & Johnson Possibly Faced with Settlements up to $4 Billion for DePuy Hip Implant Failures

Thousands of patients across the US suffer from the negative effects and failure of the DePuy ASR Hip Implant from Johnson & Johnson. In fact, in... Read More

Can I Get Rid of Payday Loans in Bankruptcy?

Can I Get Rid of Payday Loans in Bankruptcy?

Payday loan companies offer a short-term loan of a few hundred dollars which will be repaid on the borrower’s next payday. To obtain the loan... Read More