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When you make the difficult decision to put a loved one in a nursing home, you should never have to worry about whether or not they will be mistreated or abused by nursing home employees. However, statistics show that nearly one out of every 10 people over the age of 65 will suffer from elder abuse each year. Unfortunately, this data does not likely give us the full picture because authorities also say that most cases of elder abuse go unrepor... Read More

 

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On February 11, 2020, Bentley & More LLP Attorney Gregory L. Bentley interviewed with the Today Show regarding the firm’s fight for justice against multi-national breast implant manufacturer Allergan.  For decades, Allergan has been downplaying, diminishing, and casting doubt about the dangers of its BIOCELL Textured Breast Implants, which have subjected hundreds of thousands of women to the terror of Breast Implant Associated – Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.  In July 2019, the FDA demanded a worldwide recall of those implants due to the danger of BIA-ALCL.  Firm client Hilary Corts was interviewed about the ongoing litigation and her experience with the flawed, dangerous Allergan implant.  A copy of the piece can be seen here:

A copy of the official Press Release can be seen here

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There are various reasons why a person may need to remove their breast implants. One reason may be that your doctor has determined that doing so is medically necessary. Furthermore, a  person may also want to have their breast implants removed if those implants have been recalled. This can be done with the help of a Riverside personal injury lawyer. This is a real possibility, especially for those who have received textured breast implants.... Read More

The United States has a long and complicated history with nicotine. The epidemic of smoking cigarettes rose to dramatic heights in the 1990s after a series of lawsuits against major tobacco companies. Since that time, the number of cigarette smokers in this country has been dropping. Many people praised electronic cigarettes when they first came out as ways to help longtime cigarette smokers break the habit. However, many people are now turnin... Read More

Those in the United States who have textured breast implants could be a risk of developing breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma, or BIA-ALCL. This is a rare cancer which, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is associated with breast implants that women receive after reconstructive or cosmetic surgery. Specifically, the majority of those diagnosed with BIA-ALCL received textured breast implants. Unlike... Read More

Twice a year the leading workers’ compensation conference in California convenes in an educational conference comprised of the brightest & best the state has to offer. The CAAA is considered the Premier Workers’ Compensation Convention. The 4-day conference brings attorneys, physicians, employers and insurers together for an in-depth program designed to educate the diverse array of issues affecting the workers’ compensation industry by expanding the scope of worker protections and redefine a just system. Co-Founder of Bentley & More LLP, Keith More will be one of the expert panelists providing cutting-edge analysis on the topic of UR & IMR Determinations.  Keith has been one of the biggest players in Employment Law over the course of his practice and continues to advocate on behalf of workers in the state of California. His conviction to protect his clients is paramount and hopes that by providing insight at CAAA, others may leave feeling inspired to do the same.

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