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• LawyersUSA Top Ten Verdicts fall for 2006

  John Inserra | January 18, 2007 2:37 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  It is always interesting to read about the top ten plaintiff's verdicts in any given year. An article in LawyersUSA indicates a significant drop in the dollar amount of these verdicts.

• Microdiscectomy Study

  John Inserra | January 09, 2007 3:53 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A study reported at Medscape: Not a large study but it seems to fall in line with recent trends for treatment of herniated discs.Study Design: Prospective randomized controlled trial.Objective: To assess effectiveness of microdiscectomy in lumbar disc herniation patients with 6 to 12 weeks of symptoms but no absolute indication for surgery.Summary of Background Data: There is limited evidence...

• New Jersey Caps(2)

  John Inserra | January 04, 2007 3:15 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  An article in the Insurance Journal suggest that New Jersey lawmakers are considering capping medical costs in automobile accident cases. An ironic concept these days when medical providers demand caps on their medical malpractice liability.