by phillipgilbertlaw.com | Oct 5, 2017
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up an appeal by a Jacksonville-based hospital system about the disclosure of records in medical-malpractice cases. Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida Inc., which operates as the Baptist Health System in the...
by phillipgilbertlaw.com | Sep 25, 2017
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/John-Deere-Recalls-Lawn-Tractors-and-Service-Part-Transmissions Recall Summary Name of Product: John Deere D105 lawn tractors and service part transmissions Hazard: The...
by phillipgilbertlaw.com | Sep 21, 2017
SEATTLE — The family of Charleena Lyles is suing the two officers who shot and killed Lyles at her apartment on June 18 while she was four months pregnant. The 30-year-old mother was shot seven times at her Sand Point apartment after she called to report a...
by phillipgilbertlaw.com | Sep 20, 2017
FORT MYERS — A Florida city has agreed to pay $40,000 to settle a wrongful death lawsuit for a mass-shooting at a Zombie-themed festival. The News-Press reported that the Fort Myers City Council passed the settlement for 20-year-old Expavious Taylor’s estate without...
by phillipgilbertlaw.com | Sep 18, 2017
NEWS PROVIDED BY U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Sep 14, 2017, 13:12 ET WASHINGTON, Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Southwire-Recalls-Globe-and-Snow-Globe-Stake-Lights Recall Summary Name of Product: Moonrays...
by Phillip C. Gilbert, Attorney at Law | Jan 21, 2017
If you watch mainstream television, then you are aware of the fact that many of the nation’s largest insurance companies have chosen to woo customers with funny commercials, i.e. Flo from Progressive, the “Mayhem” Allstate spokesman, Geico’s...
by James R. Gregory, Trial Attorney | Oct 30, 2015
Senate Bill 411 The legislature has passed, and the Governor has signed, a new piece of legislation that will change the auto insurance landscape in Oregon beginning January 1, 2016. The changes are significant, and have the potential to be life altering for injured...
by James R. Gregory, Trial Attorney | Sep 30, 2015
The Oregonian reported today that highway fatalities have risen 31% in the past year, according to the Department of Transportation. Pedestrian and motorcycle deaths have experienced the sharpest increases, at 64 and 15 percent, respectively. While DOT officials...
by James R. Gregory, Trial Attorney | Sep 21, 2015
The Los Angeles Times is reporting that German automaker Volkswagen added programming to the ECUs of a half million diesel vehicles, with the express purpose of cheating on U.S. emissions tests. In a show of cynicism that would even make your bitter uncle blush, VW...
by James R. Gregory, Trial Attorney | Sep 18, 2015
In May of last year, the New York Times eloquently reported on how an ignition switch fault destroyed an unknown number of lives and lead to a recall of over two million vehicles. Per that Times article, GM withheld information from families and government...