A class action lawsuit that commenced in 2006 that included allegations that 24 Hour Fitness, the nation’s largest privately owned fitness center chain, violated the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (“EFTA”), and engaged in unfair and fraudulent business…
The victim who suffered brain damage as a result of the pharmacy’s medication error was a 6-year old girl with cerebral palsy. Although the young child had some physical impairments involving her vision and lower limbs, her cognitive abilities were not affected. Her intelligence was…
A neighborhood CVS pharmacy was sued two times during one week for having improperly filled and dispensed the wrong medication to its customers. The CVS drugstore allegedly gave an elderly woman recovering from a recent surgery, and on several medications, a powerful and dangerous anticonvulsant…
An independent double-check of a high-alert medication is a procedure in which two clinicians separately check (alone and apart from each other, then compare results) each component of prescribing, dispensing, and verifying the high-alert medication before administering it to the patient. While technological solutions such…
If your loved one has suffered injuries as the result of nursing home abuse, you may be eligible to file a Kentucky nursing home abuse claim. By consulting with an attorney, you stand a much better chance of protecting your loved one’s legal rights. A…
Nursing home abuse and neglect can result in a number of injuries or illnesses for an elderly or otherwise incapacitated victim. When your loved one has suffered at the hands of a caregiver, you may be able to seek compensation on their behalf. A Kentucky…