PREVENTABLE DEATHS IN HOSPITALS: NEEDLESS EPIDEMIC
10.27.16
In 1999, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) found in a widely accepted study that 98,000 people were dying every year form preventable errors in hospitals. Frighteningly, a more […]
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BEWARE OF NON-COMPETE CLAUSES IN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS
10.24.16
In the present competitive job market, many employers seek to improperly limit competition by their former employees by offering jobs that are conditioned upon the employee signing an […]
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BIAS AND HATE CRIMES: JW ATTORNEYS SHAPE THE LAW
10.20.16
Many recall the case of Tyler Clementi, a Rutgers student whose roommate spied on him and another man by remotely accessing his computer’s camera. Ravi and fellow classmate […]
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OCTOBER IS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
10.17.16
During this annual campaign, women everywhere are educated about the disease and are reminded to schedule their yearly mammogram (x-ray image of breast) which enables doctors to detect […]
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STRYKER V40 HIP RECALL!
10.13.16
Stryker issued a hazard alert for LFIT Anatomic CoCr V40 hips in conjunction with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Australia’s equivalent of the U.S. FDA. At the time […]
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LANDMARK NEW JERSEY DECISION ALLOWS JURY TO DECIDE IF LEXAPRO, MANUFACTURED BY FOREST LABORATORIES, CAUSED HEART DEFECT AND SPINA BIFIDA IN THREE INFANTS.
10.9.16
In a landmark decision in New Jersey, The Court stated there is sufficient testimony and evidence showing Lexapro caused heart defects and spina bifida in three children to […]
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10.7.16
Bourbon bars, Craft breweries and Wine bars are all the rage for young and old in today’s society. In attempting to find the elusive aged scotch or perfect […]
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UBER AND LYFT: SAFE RIDE OR UNINSURED DEATH TRAP
10.3.16
One of the least complicated decisions we make in life is hailing a taxi, however in the age of immediate gratification and “apps” we have complicated this simple […]
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OVERCROWDED AND OUTDATED NEW JERSEY TRANSIT TRAIN CRASHES CAUSING DEATH AND INJURIES IN HOBOKEN
9.30.16
On the morning of the fateful crash that destroyed lives in Hoboken, New Jersey on September 29, 2016, the conductor informed commuters that it was standing room only […]
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Javerbaum Wurgaft Hosts Union County Bar’s Past President Reunion
9.14.16
JAVERBAUM WURGAFT hosted a reunion of the Union County Bar’s Past Presidents on September 13, 2016. The event was held in the new JW Lounge and 17 Past […]
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