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THEIR VIEW: Doing the right thing after medical errors

By THE BELL LAW FIRM Everyone is probably agreed that it can be difficult to do the right thing after making a mistake. It can be hard to admit to making a mistake and causing harm to others. That might … Read More »

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THEIR VIEW: Dram shop case different since plaintiff was drunk

By WOLFE LAW FIRM A West Virginia man has filed a lawsuit against the bar that served him alcohol, claiming that as a result, one of his friends became so intoxicated that he ran over the man’s leg. Arlon Ray … Read More »

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THEIR VIEW: Big wins for privacy rights

By JAY STONEKING In September, I wrote about two privacy cases that were scheduled to be heard by the West Virginia Supreme Court. In the first one a health care provider was arguing that it should not be required to … Read More »

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THEIR VIEW: Nature of injection may decide fate of meningitis lawsuits

By THE BELL LAW FIRM When a medical device fails, a victim can sue manufacturers under product liability laws. When a physician negligently prescribes a given medication, he or she may be sued under medical malpractice laws. When a dangerous … Read More »

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