Earlier this month the Leapfrog Group, a leading advocate for hospital transparency, released its Fall 2016 safety grades on 2,633 hospitals across the Nation. For some, the results were surprising, as the rankings didn’t necessarily correspond with regions known, or not known, for quality patient…
@thumbnail.jpg "Christopher T. Nace")
Mandatory Binding Arbitration Clauses are the latest way for corporate America to avoid having to stand before a jury and have its unfair business practices judged. DirecTV is the latest example of how corporate America skirts liability. As reported by Paul Bland and Spencer Wilson,…
The American Tort Reform Association is at it again. They have just come out with their 2010 Judicial Hellhole report. What do you think they mean by hellhole? Well, if by hellhole you mean...
Interesting blog post on the Public Justice website today about a case about to be heard by the Supreme Court. According to Public Justice, AT&T Mobility (“ATTM”) wants the U.S....
We keep learning more and more details about the BP Oil Spill disaster and why it didn't have to happen. In fact, even a BP partner has now come forwarded and blamed BP for reckless decisions....
Many of us will be watching the BCS National Championship football game tonight. Or, more precisely, the 2010 Citi BCS National Championship Game. As noted by the Huffington Post this...
There's a great organization that I'm a member of called Public Justice. Public Justice is America's public interest law firm; that is, unlike many public interest legal organizations, Public...
As someone who rides the Metro Red Line to and from work most days, today's crash was a chilling reminder of how vulnerable we are and how no matter how safe we act, some things are out of our...
