A CVS pharmacy in New Jersey recently announced that it had mistaken the breast cancer drug tamoxifen for children’s fluoride tablets. The tablets for both drugs are similar in size, shape and color. Local reports estimate that dozens of families could be affected by the news. Fortunately, experts believe that children who mistakenly took tamoxifen … Read More »
New Rules Seek to Curb Distracted Driving
Posted On: February 1, 2012 | Categorized as: Motor Vehicle AccidentsSmartphones and Global Positioning System (GPS) devices have become indispensable tools for many people in Pittsburgh and throughout the United States. These devices undoubtedly make communicating and traveling easier, but they also have a deadly downside. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted driving – the practice of using a cell phone … Read More »
Welcome to Our Pittsburgh Personal Injury Law Blog
Posted On: January 1, 2012 | Categorized as: GeneralOn behalf of Berger and Green on Tuesday, January 10, 2012. We established this blog to share stories and information about topics relevant to our practice. Our intent is to highlight local stories, as well as national subject matter, that we think you will find interesting. We will regularly update this blog and encourage you … Read More »
Rearview cameras will soon be required in all new cars
Posted On: January 1, 1970 | Categorized as: UncategorizedRearview cameras will soon be required in all new vehicles manufactured in the U.S., safety regulators say. Children under the age of five face a higher risk than any other age group of being hurt or killed by a reversing vehicle, federal crash data shows. Adults age 70 and older face the second-highest risk. To … Read More »
Preventing nursing home negligence
Posted On: January 1, 1970 | Categorized as: UncategorizedOn behalf of Cynthia Berger at Berger and Green There are many different signs of elder abuse those who have a loved one living in a nursing home should watch out for. Reports of nursing home residents being abused and neglected by their caregivers have grown increasingly common in recent years. However, as prevalent as … Read More »
