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Blog Posts in August, 2011

Contrary to Popular Belief, Few Doctors Actually Pay Medical Malpractice Claims

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" According to a study by the New England Journal of Medicine doctors do face a substantial risk of malpractice claims however, the ...
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Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC nets over $50,000 Settlement in Slip and Fall Case

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" A client sustained a serious injury when he fell at a commercial business in downtown St. Louis. The step was considered a ...
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Missouri Law Limits Student/Teacher Internet Contact

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" A Missouri state law recently passed bans teachers and students from contacting each other privately via internet sites like ...
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Juror Faints - Settlement Reached

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" A Pennsylvania man was hit on his way to work by a Port Authority Transit Corp. owned truck in which it admitted that its driver ...
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Pine Lawn Police Officer Sues Claiming Racial Bias

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" A white police officer is suing the city, police chief and mayor because he believes he was fired discriminatorily. Jeremy ...
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Two 14 Year-Old Girls Electrocuted and Killed in Illinois Corn Field

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" Hannah and Jade were supposed to be starting their first week as freshman at Sterling High School in Sterling, Illinois. However, ...
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Culture of Medicine Breeds Secrecy and Non-Admittance of Major Mistakes by Health Care Providers

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" The Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a landmark study in the early 2000s called To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health ...
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Arkansas Woman Struck and Killed at Intersection of I-55 and I-70

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" Polly Cottrell of Bull Shoals, Arkansas was killed early Friday August 19, 2011 when she and her husband stopped to help a woman ...
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Man Sues Over Unauthorized Amputation

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" A Kentucky man and his wife will go to trial against a doctor that amputated the man's penis without his consent. The doctor ...
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Deceptive or Unfair Business Practices

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" Missouri and Illinois residents must be aware of the type of companies that they are working with and be vigilant consumers in ...
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Electronic Patch Could Take Place of Wires and Electrodes in Hospitals

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" The journal, Science, published an article recently revealing that a tiny patch no thicker than the diameter of a human hair may ...
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Pitbull Fatally Mauled Pregnant Woman in San Francisco

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" A San Francisco woman was discovered recently in her home dead, a result of a fatal mauling by her pitbull. Her husband found her ...
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Bus Accident in Pennsylvania Highlights Jump in Bus Accidents This Year

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of legal Innovation" A bus accident in Pennsylvania on Saturday August 13, 2011 sent 14 people to Pennsylvania hospitals with injuries. The driver ...
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Meyerkord and Meyerkord LLC Represents Clients Against Tractor Trailers

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" The personal injury attorneys at Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC are experienced with car accident and trucking accident claims and ...
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Johnson & Johnson Lowers Dosage to Prevent Overdoses

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovations" Recently, Johnson & Johnson decided to reduce the recommended dosage of Extra Strength Tylenol in order to reduce the ...
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Institute of Medicine Report Critical of Moderate-Risk Medical Device Approval Process

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" A report by the U.S. Institute of Medicine (IOM) released recently finds that the process by which many "moderate risk" ...
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Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC Helps Clients Recover From Accident

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC recently settled a motor vehicle accident case against the City of St. Louis. Suing a government ...
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Fan Safety at Sporting Event Takes Center Stage After Tragic Accident in Texas

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" A man and his son were enjoying a day at the ballpark when it suddenly turned into a tragedy. The man, a 39 year-old firefighter ...
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Swing Sets Recalled According to Consumer Protection Safety Commission (CPSC)

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" The recalled product is the Adventure Playsets Wooden Swing Sets. The wooden support posts can rot and cause a potential fall ...
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Tylenol Recall Threatens Consumers

"Meyerkord and Meyerkord, LLC: A Legacy of Legal Innovation" Johnson & Johnson announced a recall of Tylenol Extra Strength pills in late June. The reportedly 60,000 pills affected have ...
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