Mental Health Awareness Month The month of May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and as the pandemic continues, it has been more important now more than ever to think about mental health within your home life, and your work, and coming up with a balancing act. All kinds of professions can disrupt this crucial balance,
When the makers of Elmiron were thinking of Elmiron marketing, they were looking to increase visibility for their drug. In order to market Elmiron, they used traditional medical provider and direct to consumer advertising. But, they also found a unique way to market Elmiron by focusing on the disease indication, Interstitial Cystistis (IC) and its
If you are a paraprofessional or are thinking of becoming a paraprofessional, you may be wondering about the future of paraprofessionals. Paraprofessionals can look forward to all kinds of conversations, potential changes, and active changes. For attorneys building their team, it is equally important to be aware of future changes for paraprofessionals. If you are
Mass tort cases often involve complex issues. Including issues of causation, design flaws/negligence, and their effects on people. Because of the magnitude and the stakes involved, parties invariably enlist the support of various experts, commonly scientists. And this is where mass tort attorney science comes in. The reliance in mass torts upon concrete and admissible scientific evidence leads attorneys to search
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” – Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Mass Tort Institute is proud to spotlight civil rights attorney Ben Crump, founder and president of Ben Crump Law, who represents clients in some of the most important and contentious cases of our time, taking a place in legal history
Mass tort law firms generate and store unfathomable amounts of data. Most of that data has been digitized and enterprising firms that recognize the untapped value of their data have begun to leverage their case management databases to mine for additional legal claims and valuable insights. In this blog we will discuss how data mining can help improve legal decision-making, reduce costs and risks, and
Elmiron litigation is moving along with a fast-paced judge in a fast-paced MDL (#2973). The Judicial Panel on Multi-District Litigation (JPMDL) issued the order creating the Elmiron MDL on December 15, 2020, and centralized it in the District of New Jersey. The JPMDL assigned the Hon. Brian R. Martinotti as the presiding judge. The magistrate
Is Amazon a seller under Texas products liability law? That is the question before the Texas Supreme Court in a case whose decision will undoubtedly reverberate around the country. The case stems from an incident involving a 19-month-old toddler who swallowed a lithium-ion battery while handling a generic Apple TV remote control purchased on the Amazon website. The toddler sustained permanent injuries to