Concerns at the U of M Regarding Gender EquityOct. 5, 2015
University of Minnesota releases interim report on gender equity in athletics
Re-printed from Star Tribune
Officials say they have taken steps to ensure compliance with the law.
By Maura Lerner, Dan Browning and Emma Nelson Star Tribune
October 3, 2015 12:38am
Aaron LavinskyUniversity of Minnesota President Eric Kaler, shown earlier in the month, […] Read More »
Bair Hugger Warmer Device LitigationJul. 15, 2015
Lord + Heinlein Law Office
THE BAIR HUGGER
Serious Infection or Amputation Can Result from Joint Implant Surgeries Using Bair Hugger Warmer Device
Medical Device Injury
Lord + Heinlein is now accepting cases involving post-surgical infections where the patient has undergone hip, shoulder, knee replacement surgery where the Bair Hugger was used […] Read More »
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses are No Longer Required to Work Under the Direct Supervision of a PhysicianOct. 30, 2014
Lord & Associates has successfully defended licensed professionals before their boards for several years. Over this past year, Priscilla Lord moderated a meeting between a coalition of Minnesota physicians and the Minnesota Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) Coalition to help the groups reach an agreement on what language recommendations to make to the Minnesota legislature to amend then-existing law to allow APRNs to practice more independently. The legislature accepted most of […] Read More »
Safe staffing ratios between nurses and patients makes sense for minnesotaJun. 5, 2014
As attorneys that regularly defend nurses who are faced with investigations by the Minnesota Board of Nursing, there is one common factor we see in nearly all cases that involve mistakes in patient care or less than perfect charting and documentation by nurses: understaffing and high patient ratios. This is why the medical license defense attorneys at […] Read More »