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Spectrum Blodgett Hospital X-Ray Tech Charged with Sexually Assaulting Patients

Michigan sexual assault attorney Mick Grewal discusses Spectrum Blodgett’s negligence in allowing an X-ray tech to continue working with patients while under investigation for sexual assault. Last summer, Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital X-ray tech Francisco Muniz allegedly put his hand underneath

By Mick S. Grewal Sr

/ 9 Apr 2019

Spectrum Blodgett Hospital X-Ray Tech Charged with Sexually Assaulting Patients

Roundup Caused Plaintiff’s Cancer, Jury Finds – $80 Million Awarded

Roundup maker Bayer AG has been ordered by a jury to pay $80 million in damages to a plaintiff who developed non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma after years of using the weed-killing product. Last week’s verdict comes several months after another jury awarded $289 million against Bayer in…

By David Mittleman

/ 2 Apr 2019

PROFITING FROM THE SEXUAL ABUSE & EXPLOITATION OF WOMEN & CHILDREN

SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH Sexual assault attorney Mick Grewal discusses sex trafficking, the sale of pornographic dolls, and laws to protect women & children. Last week, lawsuits were filed that allege that two young women were forced into prostitution as teenagers – and that three…

By Mick S. Grewal Sr

/ 1 Apr 2019

PROFITING FROM THE SEXUAL ABUSE & EXPLOITATION OF WOMEN & CHILDREN

Human Trafficking – The Sexual Assault Survivors Hotline – Part 4

Sexual Assault Awareness Month begins today. There are many opportunities to be part of helping to education people and increase awareness about sexual assault and human trafficking. On MSU’s campus we have helped sponsor a series of speakers to help those in need. “Finding Our…

By David Mittleman

/ 1 Apr 2019

Michigan Catholic Church Sexual Abuse Crisis

Sexual assault attorney Mick Grewal discusses sexual abuse in Michigan Catholic churches and what Michigan officials are doing about it. Earlier this month, I wrote about the global crisis of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. This crisis is now in our back yard. Archbishop…

By Mick S. Grewal Sr

/ 25 Mar 2019

Sexual Abuse by Catholic Church Clergy is a Global Crisis

USAG sexual assault attorney Mick Grewal discusses the global crisis of child sexual abuse by Catholic Church priests, cardinals and other high-ranking officials. The Catholic Church sexual abuse allegations in the U.S. may be more conspicuous than in other nations – especially given the lack…

By Mick S. Grewal Sr

/ 15 Mar 2019

Cancer Causing Chemicals Detected in Grand Rapids Air, Medical Company the Possible Source

A medical device manufacturing plant in downtown Grand Rapids has left many in the community worried as the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) continues toxic air investigations. Nearly 100 people gathered at Grand Valley State University’s Eberhard Center on March 6 for a meeting…

By Nolan Erickson

/ 14 Mar 2019

MORE THAN 100 PRIESTS ACCUSED OF ABUSING CHILDREN AT SCHOOLS & CHURCHES

Sexual Assault Attorney Mick Grewal Discusses Widespread Sexual Assault Allegations Against Clergy – & the Fight to Hold Corporate Entities Responsible Over 100 priests who have been accused of sexually abusing children were named in a list provided by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn. …

By Mick S. Grewal Sr

/ 8 Mar 2019

WHAT ARE THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF BIRTH ASPHYXIA / HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY (HIE)?

Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) lawyer Leon Walsh discusses how HIE can cause brian injury – and what long-term effects this may have on a child. The term birth asphyxia refers to a baby being deprived of oxygen during or near the time of birth. When…

By Leon M. Walsh, Jr.

/ 4 Mar 2019

Catholic Dioceses of Michigan Under Investigation: Part 2

Since we last talked about the Michigan Attorney General’s office announcement of the investigation of allegations of sexual assault and abuse of children by Catholic priests in Michigan dating back to 1950, we have a new Michigan Attorney General – Dana Nessel. She has pledged…

By David Mittleman

/ 1 Mar 2019

TREATMENTS FOR HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY (HIE)

Birth injury attorney Scott Weidenfeller discusses treatments for HIE / neonatal encephalopathy. When a baby experiences oxygen deprivation during or near the time of delivery, she may be diagnosed with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). HIE, also known as neonatal encephalopathy, is a conditio

By Scott Weidenfeller

/ 18 Feb 2019

TREATMENTS FOR HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY (HIE)

Therapist Facing Criminal Charges For Alleged Sexual Assault of Patient

The Ingham County Prosecutor has charged Joseph Hethorn, a licensed professional counselor, with criminal sexual conduct allegedly involving one of his former clients. Hethorn faces charges of third degree criminal sexual conduct and fourth degree criminal sexual conduct as a mental health professi

By Grewal Law

/ 14 Feb 2019