Justice Alerts

Safety Regulations Need Tightening, Not Loosening

Posted on November 3, 2011 Author: Jordan Margolis

Many of us likely remember last year’s tragic death of 29 miners in the Upper Big Branch mine in West Virginia. The deaths occurred following an explosion in the mine, which investigators now believe was cause by a buildup of … Continue reading →

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Protect Yourself From Identity Theft

Posted on June 22, 2011 Author: Jordan Margolis

Some 200,000 Citigroup customer’s personal information was compromised recently when a team of sophisticated thieves cracked the bank’s system of personal financial data. The hackers captured names, account numbers, email addresses and transaction histories until they were detected in early … Continue reading →

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Heart Surgery Patients Left in the Dark Due to Patented Conflicts of Interest

Posted on May 28, 2011 Author: Jordan Margolis

Patients with leaky heart values and other life-threatening medical conditions put their lives and trust in their doctors’ hands when they are wheeled into the surgery room. They already know the risks, they’ve already read the fine print and signed … Continue reading →

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United States Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Corporations over Individual Consumers

Posted on May 7, 2011 Author: Jordan Margolis

On April 27, 2011, the United States Supreme Court unleveled the playing field between big business and individuals by circumventing the class action mechanism consumers and employees use to fight for justice. AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion, 2011 WL 1561956, … Continue reading →

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A New and Improved Way to Burden Victims Instead of Those at Fault: NY Public Health Law 2999-h[1]

Posted on April 27, 2011 Author: Jordan Margolis

New York’s Governor, Andrew M. Cuomo, has taken revenge on opponents of his mission to enact caps on non-economic damages in medical malpractice cases. Gov. Cuomo successfully garnered legislators’ support to enact a new statute- Public Health Law §2999-h[1]- which … Continue reading →

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