In my experience, plaintiffs’ attorneys underutilize opposing medical expert depositions. Despite their potential to uncover weaknesses in the defense’s case and to clarify complex medical concepts, many plaintiffs’ attorneys forgo them. Whether they choose to forgo these depositions because of cost concerns, time constraints, or a belief they’re unnecessary, plaintiffs’ attorneys put themselves at a …
While many opponents of state laws that legalize marijuana have pointed to data showing an increase in hospital visits in these states, new research indicates that the use of medical marijuana may be effective at treating addictions to prescription painkillers and heroin. Despite the conflicting research on marijuana, many people, including some lawmakers, are make …