- David Mittleman | October 17, 2009 10:00 AM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
During a time when most people are desperate to pay off those high-interest rate credit card balances, it can be tempting to call up a debt settlement company. They often promise a quick fix: by...
- David Mittleman | September 06, 2009 3:26 PM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
The University of Pittsburgh and one of its former cancer researchers are in hot water after the biomedical research firm, Onconome, Inc., filed a lawsuit against the university and researcher...
- Devon Glass | August 20, 2009 2:44 PM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
Beginning in 1999, a few doctors and lawyers in the Las Vegas area decided it would be a great idea to trump up accident related injuries to increase the damages awarded to people injured in...
- Devon Glass | July 21, 2009 10:32 AM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
Rick Scott, a name you might not have heard too commonly, if at all, is a name that everyone should be watchful of during this era of health care reform. He is much more conservative on the issue of...
- David Mittleman | July 17, 2009 2:50 PM | Lansing, MI
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Medical Devices & Implants
Endoscopic Technologies, Inc. or Estech recently settled a lawsuit for $1.4 million after the Food and Drug Administration accused the company of violating the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and the...
- David Mittleman | June 28, 2009 12:56 PM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
Richard Scrushy, former HealthSouth CEO, will finally have to pay the price for his primary role in the company's notorious accounting and fraud scandal. Although Scrushy was acquitted back in 2005...
- David Mittleman | June 26, 2009 5:34 PM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced that the former managing pharmacist of a New Jersey pharmacy has pleaded guilty to submitting fraudulent claims to health insurers. Ruben Aguilar...
- David Mittleman | March 07, 2009 9:36 AM | Lansing, MI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
Forest Laboratories is the latest drug maker being charged with defrauding federal and state governments of millions of dollars by illegally marketing two of it’s medications, Celexa and...
- David Mittleman | January 26, 2009 2:04 PM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
It’s not the trial lawyers they have to fear and hate - it’s the insurance industry. A pediatrician has filed a federal class-action lawsuit against Hometown Health Plan and Renown...