Brian Chase, one of the nation’s leading personal injury attorneys and Orange County auto defects expert was honored as one of the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association’s 50 past presidents during an awards gala on Jan. 26 at the Island Hotel in Newport Beach. Brian Chase of Bisnar Chase personal injury law firm was honored…
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Brian Chase Honored At Orange County Trial Lawyers Association Event
Study Shows Vulnerability for Repeat Brain Injury Victims
Repeated traumatic brain injury, which affects about 3.5 million people each year, results in poor outcomes for victims. Now, a new study published in the Journal of Neurotrauma suggests that a metabolic marker could help healthcare professionals to identify those patients at greater risk and advise them accordingly. Link Between Metabolic Marker and Brain Injury…
In Serious Construction Accident, Construction Worker Falls To His Death
January 27, 2013—Astoria, New York–A construction accident at the site of a new apartment building in Queens resulted in the death of a worker who plunged 15 feet into a basement, striking his head on a steel girder, according to witnesses and news reports from the NY Daily News. Unsafe Conditions May Have Been Present The…
Man Sues Merck for $10 Million Alleging Propecia Caused Sexual Dysfunction
A Massachusetts man has filed a $10 million Propecia lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant, Merck, alleging that he suffered severe side effects including sexual dysfunction after taking the anti-baldness drug, Propecia. According to news reports, the case, which is moving forward in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, alleges that side effects…
Auto Defect Attorney Brian Chase Radio Interview
Auto Defect Attorney Brian Chase Radio Interview: Podcast and Transcript The following transcript is a from a live radio interview on the Money For Lunch show in Houston Texas. Â Money for Lunch Show host Bert Martinez interviews Brian Chase about auto product defects. The show was recorded live in Houston, Texas. Listen to the interview…
New Study Shows RA Patients More Likely to Have Hip Replacement Problems
A new study published in the journal of the American College of Rhuematology, or ACR, shows that patients with rheumatoid arthritis have a higher risk for hip dislocation and infection following a hip replacement than those with osteoarthritis. This study could have implications for victims of faulty hip replacements such as those associated with DePuy…
New Survey: Many Admit to Using Cell Phones While Driving
A new survey by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety has found that many motorists say they believe talking on the cell phone while behind the wheel is a dangerous habit, but admitted to doing so themselves. According to a Jan. 25 news report in the Los Angeles Times, nearly one-third of the drivers surveyed…
Wrongful Death Suit Filed by Family of Junior Seau
Junior Seau was a favorite among NFL fans and when he committed suicide back in May of 2012, people everywhere were shocked. Most never suspected he had any issues that would lead him to take his own life.  On that tragic day, Seau’s  girlfriend discovered the body  which had taken a  gunshot to the chest,…
Furniture Chain Sued By Woman Claiming Lesbian Discrimination
A woman is suing America’s largest furniture retailer, Ashley Furniture, over a claim that she was fired because she is a lesbian, according to a report by Huffington Post. The woman claims that she was asked about her religious views and marital status during the interview process, and that one director forced her to pray…
Bicyclist Seriously Injured in Costa Mesa Car Accident
A 40-year-old bicyclist suffered major injuries in a Costa Mesa car crash after being hit from behind by a vehicle. According to a news report in The Daily Pilot, the injury collision occurred in the 1200 block of Victoria Street the evening of January 21, 2013. Police say a 2009 Toyota Corolla driven by a…