Entries by Pete Burns
Tolling Legal Malpractice Claims
The Indiana Court of Appeals reinstated a woman’s complaint against her attorney, finding the attorney mislead his client into believing that he had filed a claim in her behalf. The court found that his conduct tolled the 2 year statute of limitations. The ruling is significant because it relaxes the statute of limitations – and […]
Xarelto Users Listen Up
Blood thinners can be a blessing if you are at risk of developing unwanted blood clots. Deep-vein thrombosis, for instance, is a condition in which a blood clot develops, usually from lack of movement, and can migrate to other parts of the body with potentially lethal consequences. If you were immobile as the result of […]
Defective Medical Device Replacement
If you have a defective medical device, you should consult an attorney before you have the apparatus replaced. Doctors and other health care professionals are focused on the medical aspects of your treatment and may not recognize the importance of preserving evidence. The faulty equipment may serve as powerful evidence. Your attorney can arrange in […]
