Gwilliam, Ivary, Chiosso, Cavalli, & Brewer 2011 Blog Retrospective

Over the course of 2011, we at Gwilliam, Ivary, Chiosso, Cavalli, & Brewer are proud to have published a number of articles on subjects including our verdicts and settlements, personal injuries, brain injuries including Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, and plaintiff rights issues which continue to come under fire. My goal and direction is to continue to publish important information on the current plaintiff and tort landscape, personal injury developments, and updates on employment and business issues as they evolve.

The following is a list and description of our top 5 most viewed posts for 2011. If you commented or shared any of these articles, thank you for your support and willingness to participate with me.

2011 Gwilliam, Ivary, Chiosso, Cavalli, & Brewer Top 5 Blog Articles

Stella Liebeck: The Facts and Myths Surrounding the “Hot Coffee” Case (July 15, 2011): This is an inside look at the facts and myths surrounding the “Hot Coffee” case, interviews describing Stella Liebeck, statements and facts from doctors and family members, and it’s a true portrait of the woman who was wrongfully judged in the court of public opinion
Possible Breakthrough in Diagnosing CTE Brain Disorder (February 16, 2011): Dr. Alexander Lin describes a relatively new treatment for CTE called Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy or MRS. Statistics and commentary on this possible breakthrough
Contamination in Erin Brockovich Case Still Spreading Despite Orders for PG & E to Clean the Mess (November 10, 2010): This update to the famous Erin Brockvich – PG & E fight is a sad reminder of what can happen once groundwater and land is contaminated
Ten Longtime CSAA Employees File Age Discrimination Lawsuit (November 12, 2010): An inside look at one our cases involving unfair, discriminatory treatment of older, loyal employees with the spotlight on one of the major plaintiffs in the case
Cognitive Decline: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in Former NFL Players (January 14, 2011): Dr. Bennet Omalu, forensic pathologist and co-director of The Brain Injury Research Institute, provides a startling account of CTE’s effects on former NFL player Fred McNeill and basic physiology of this disease

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I invite you to provide your thoughts on future subjects that you would like to see covered here on my blog, feedback for the Top 5 of 2011, and opinions on what should be important issues we face in 2012.