One of the worst cases of medical malpractice in U.S. history – Part 2
This is a continuation from the most recent blog post below… What about the hospital system that he worked for, or the drug companies that sourced his practice? The...
Read moreOne of the worst cases of medical malpractice in U.S. history – Part 1
Dr. Farid Fata was considered the gold standard of cancer physicians. A Sloan-Kettering-trained oncologist and hematologist, he ran Michigan’s largest private cancer practice in several upscale suburban offices. He...
Read moreClark County Jury Awards Louisiana Welder $950,000
CLARK COUNTY, WA. – – Tom D’Amore, Managing Partner and owner of D’Amore Law Group, is pleased to announce that on July 13, 2015, a Washington state jury returned...
Read moreHow states are distracting drivers – with warnings about distracted driving
“Your OMGs and LOLs can wait” “Steering wheel: Not a hands free device” “Get your head out of your apps and drive safely” Most states have installed electronic message...
Read more“We could prevent 4,000 amputations a year”: fighting for table saw safety in Washington, D.C.
Table saws are by far the most dangerous tools commonly used in schools. About 40,000 table saw injuries are treated in U.S. emergency rooms every year—including 4,000 amputations. There...
Read more“Vision Zero”: there’s a big hole in the plan to eliminate Portland traffic deaths
“Vision Zero” is a traffic safety project that aims for the goal of zero traffic fatalities. It’s been adopted by cities worldwide – and now includes Portland, Oregon. It’s...
Read moreIs a driver responsible when a “sudden medical emergency” causes a car crash?
Recently, a driver who reportedly experienced a “sudden medical emergency” jumped the curb and hit 2 people on the sidewalk of the Burnside Bridge in Portland. One of the...
Read moreRecalled cars for sale in Oregon
Vehicle recall: when a car model has a safety-related defect, or doesn’t meet the minimum safety standards, the carmaker (or sometimes, the government) issues a recall to alert the vehicles’ owners....
Read moreLawsuit filed for car crash death caused by dangerous tire
As reported by the Associated Press (AP), attorneys Tom D’Amore and Douglas Oh-Keith of D’Amore Law Group filed a lawsuit on behalf of a young woman who died in...
Read more3 lessons from a real pedestrian accident
Laura Bliss was walking through a crosswalk when she was struck by a car making a left turn. A writer and editor, Bliss wrote a first-person account of what...
Read more