By Ken Kerner | Published September 6, 2014 | Posted in Uncategorized |
Joan Rivers’ Death and the Risks of “Minor Surgery” Was Joan Rivers’ death preventable? This issue is currently being investigated by authorities in New York. The so-called “minor surgical procedure” that led to her premature death, known as an endoscopy, involves insertion of a tube with a camera attached to one end into the esophagus Read More
Read MoreNew Office Location We are pleased to announce that effective June 1, 2014 we will be relocating to our new state of the art office, located at 15 Maiden Lane, Ste. 1008, New York, NY 10038 (NYC Financial District – right across the street from the new Fulton Street subway terminal). Feel free to stop Read More
Read MorePropofol/Diprivan Overdosage Causes Death of 3-year-old Child August 16th, 2013 We recently litigated a case involving overdosage of the anesthetic medication Propofol (a/k/a Diprivan) to a 34-pound, 3-year-old child during an emergency room intubation to treat pneumonia. We contented that the dosage of Propofol / Diprivan far exceeded the guidelines and manufacturer’s package insert warnings Read More
Read MorePre-Eclampsia May 24th, 2008 Scientists have reported that “two proteins secreted by the placenta may be responsible for virtually all cases of preeclampsia, a severe complication of pregnancy that can be fatal to a mother or her baby.” There is hope that this knowledge will lead to both a more timely diagnosis and an effective Read More
Read MoreKerner & Kerner Featured in WCBS News Report on Falling Merchandise at Warehouse Stores New York, NY, November 4, 2013: Attorney Richard A. Kerner of the New York personal injury law firm Kerner & Kerner was featured in a recent story by WCBS-TV News entitled “Big Box Danger – Beware of Falling Merchandise at Warehouse Read More
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