Brooks Law Newsletter IndexEvery few months we compile information about various topics in the law and write articles to explain in layman's terms what these issues are and how they affect you. If you would like to receive notification of new newsletters as they come available on our website, or if you would like to have our newsletter mailed to you, please contact Brooks Law Firm. Fall of 2007: The lead article explains Mandatory Arbitration. Mandatory Arbitration denies citizens their right to a jury trial and usually stacks the deck in favor of corporations.Other articles discuss the following:
Summer of 2007: The lead article discusses Product Liability. Product Liability is an area of law that focuses on the liability of a manufacturer, or seller, of a defective product for any injuries or damages suffered by a person as a result of the defective product. Also, other articles discuss the following topics:
Spring of 2007: The focus in this edition is Auto Insurance:
Winter of 2006-2007: The focus of this edition is Product Liability:
Fall of 2006: The lead article explains how the Jury Systems protects us all. The article explains what juries do and how they do it. Other articles are in this newsletter discuss the following:
Summer of 2006: The lead article is on Wrongful Foreclosures. A Wrongful Foreclosure is a foreclosure that was not legally proper and causes loss to the homeowner. Also, there are also other articles within this newsletter on topics on the following:
Winter of 2006: The lead article is entitled Physicians’ Malpractice Insurance Gouges Doctors Falling Claims, Rising Premiums. This article explains how medical malpractice insurances increases and premiums rise and how the insurance companies seek to restrict patients’ lawsuits, regardless of how serious the injuries to the patients or the extent of the medical negligence. Other articles discuss the following:
Fall of 2005: The lead article is entitled Tort Reform Hits Home Buyers. The article explains how the Georgia Legislative passed procedural hurdles that will frustrate new home owners and cause them additional expense in the event that they have construction defects. Also, within this newsletter there are articles that discuss the following:
Winter of 2004-2005: The lead article is focused on Vioxx . This article explains why Vioxx was withdrawn worldwide. Vioxx caused an unacceptable risk of heart attack and sudden cardiac death. Other articles in this newsletter that discuss the following:
Summer of 2004: The lead article discusses Lasik Surgery. Lasik Surgery is promoted as a solution for poor vision. This article explains the long term side effects from this surgery. These risks are often not discussed when the patient signs up for the surgery. Also, within this newsletter other articles discussing the following:
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