Arnold Law Firm Blog
Corrupt Attorney Is Sentenced to Prison After Insurance Fraud Conspiracy
Corrupt Attorneys and Medical Professionals Joseph P. Haddad, an attorney, was sentenced to jail for 51 months by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in July 2014. Haddad, along with two chiropractors and an unlicensed doctor, was found guilty of defrauding insurance companies of more than $1.7 million. Haddad and his co-conspirators were fabricating medical […]
Arnold Law Firm Congratulates Christopher G. Rudy!
Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Christopher Rudy, a renowned litigator, colleague and good friend, received one of the highest compliments when he was recently appointed to the Santa Clara County Superior Court Bench. Rudy is originally from Boulder Creek and he earned his Juris Doctor degree from the Santa Clara University School of Law. […]
NHTSA Launches Recall Database
The recalls just keep coming and many car owners and families are buried under a deluge of recall notices and safety alerts. Now there is an easy and accurate way to identify recalled vehicles. On August 19, 2014, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched a program aimed at helping car owners and buyers […]
New Drug May Help Victims Of Traumatic Brain Injuries
The University of Cincinnati is spearheading a national clinical trial to identify whether a medicine called Tranexamic Acid (TXA) can improve the conditions of individuals with severe and life-threatening Traumatic Brain Injuries (TB). Researchers are hopeful that the new drug, which is currently used to stabilize bleeding in victims with conditions ranging from aneurysms and […]
Sacramento County DUI Resources
Arnold Law Firm, Sacramento County DUI Lawyers, share the following DUI resources and statistics so that personal injury clients understand that there are two legal systems which remedy personal injury claims arising out of DUI accidents. While our firm will help you address the civil, financial, medical and insurance related consequences of your DUI accident, […]
Sacramento Sports Injury Attorney
Organized sports are one of the most popular national pastimes for children and adolescents, with about 30 million participating annually. Some sports are more dangerous than others, of course, with contact sports topping the list of those with the highest risk for injury. Sports injuries can range from minor to severe or deadly and almost […]
Safetyville USA Thank You Letters
Arnold Law Firm is proud to be a sponsor of Safetyville USA, a program to promote children’s safety in Sacramento. Thank you letters from children who attended Safetyville USA:
GranuFlo and NaturaLyte
The FDA has recalled popularly used dialysis products GranuFlo and NaturaLyte due to an increased risk of heart issues, specifically cardiopulmonary arrest and sudden cardiac death. The manufacturer of both these products, Fresenius Medical Care (FMC) is liable for a failure to warn doctors and patients of the risks associated with the pharmaceuticals until recently, despite documented evidence that the […]
Hit and Run Accident Lawyers
According to The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the United States sustains 6 million motor vehicle collisions annually. Those 6 million traffic crashes impact an enormous number of motorists across the country, more specifically, 3 million drivers suffered some type of injury and 2 million suffered permanent damage. Clearly, the state of motor vehicle travel throughout […]
Whistleblowers Help Recover $3.3 Billion
According to CNN, whistleblower tips led to a record $3.3 billion recovered by the Justice Department this past year in cases involving frauds against the government. You may have heard the term before, but what is a whistleblower? And, how does a whistleblower case happen? A whistleblower is a person who reveals alleged dishonest or […]
Transvaginal Mesh Implant Complications
Transvaginal mesh implants are synthetic slings intended to treat Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) and Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) by supporting the urethra and/or pelvic floor muscles. Although this surgical treatment gained significant popularity over the past decade, there is insufficient evidence that the mesh improves these conditions. In July 2011, the FDA issued a public […]
Pfizer recalls birth control pills
Yahoo! News reported today that women could possibly sue the drug companies for a lot of money for becoming pregnant after taking defective birth control pills. The pills were recalled by Pfizer on February 1. Glenn Cohen, assistant professor and co-director of the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology and Bioethics at Harvard Law School comments that courts […]