CDC Says Royal Caribbean Norovirus Outbreak One of the Worst in 20 Years

We recently blogged about the Royal Caribbean cruise ship, Majesty of the Seas, that left dozens of passengers sick with norovirus; now the cruise line is in the media spotlight again for what the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) calls the worst virus outbreak on a cruise ship in 20 years. On January 29, the […]

79-Year-Old Florida Driver Runs Over Seven Pedestrians, Kills Three

According to CNN, a 79-year-old Florida woman ran over seven pedestrians on February 2 while backing out of a handicapped space in a church parking lot, killing three people. The elderly woman was backing out of a parking space in East Bradenton, Florida when she lost control of her Chevrolet SUV, striking seven pedestrians and […]

What Should I Do If I Have Taken a Drug that Has Been Recalled?

Drug manufacturers must exercise reasonable care in the labeling, manufacturing and distribution to medical doctors and pharmacists concerning the risks of their products. If you have taken a drug that has been recalled and have any unusual symptoms that you suspect may be linked to the medicine, see a doctor immediately. After you seek medical […]

What Should I Do If I Am Suffering From a TBI?

The brain is a fragile and important part of your body. If you sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI) due to another’s negligence, the first step is to seek medical attention immediately. The sooner you see a doctor and rehabilitate, the better your outcome will be. After you see a doctor, contact an experienced injury lawyer. The […]

Colson Hicks Eidson Files Negligence Lawsuit Against Manufacturer of OxyElite Pro Dietary Supplement and Vitamin Shoppe Industries

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (Feb. 3, 2014) – Coral Gables-based law firm Colson Hicks Eidson filed a complaint in Federal Court in Miami, Fla. today on behalf of Plaintiff Eric Rizzo against Defendants USPlabs, LLC and Vitamin Shoppe Industries, Inc. According to the complaint, Rizzo suffered injuries, including acute, non-viral hepatitis and other damage to his liver as […]

Fish Oil Remedy Helps Heal Victim after Gruesome Hit-and-Run Accident

According to CNN, a 16-year-old victim’s life was dramatically improved after he started taking large doses of omega-3 fatty acids, or fish oil, to heal the traumatic brain injury (TBI) he sustained in a hit-and-run accident. In Palm Desert, California, a 16-year-old pedestrian was violently struck near his home by a hit-and-run driver. The young man sustained […]