At Milestone Consulting, we assist many injured clients who remain heavily medicated for their pain long after their lawsuits have been resolved. For those who have been prescribed opioid drugs, the medication they depend on for relief can tragically come with a dangerous risk. Opioids…
If your child receives government benefits like Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and is about to receive a settlement in his or her injury lawsuit, the incoming money could impact his or her eligibility for those benefits. Depending on your situation, one solution might…
Originally posted on LinkedIn “Textalyzer” became a buzzword this spring when lawmakers began advocating for use of the tool in states like New York and New Jersey. The device, which pulls data from motorists’ cell phones, would allow police to instantly determine if a text…
For hundreds of plaintiffs and attorneys in mass tort litigations involving Plavix, Talcum Powder, Essure and other allegedly harmful products, a recent Supreme Court ruling could have huge implications for the future of their cases. In a case titled Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court, the…
Many of our clients are parents who have never received a settlement before and have suddenly found themselves in the middle of a lawsuit involving their injured child. Every experience is a new one: each step as the case progresses, each decision to be made…
When a lawyer representing an injured plaintiff requests his or her client’s medical records, hospitals and doctors’ offices may try to charge fees to disclose this information. There are various state laws that include a standard search fee, fees per page printed, postage fees, and…
At Milestone Consulting, I have worked with many plaintiffs who have been part of class action lawsuits and mass tort litigation. With either type of case, there’s an outstanding benefit to gathering many plaintiffs who are going up against a common defendant. When many people…