Marc J. Bern

April 15, 2009

Marc Bern Takes on Many Different Cases

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Marc Bern is not just any lawyer. In fact he really helps people. In our modern world people are always getting injured by the many new technologies and situations that come up. Not every lawyer would jump at the chance to help people who cannot always help themselves. People who have suffered from the tragedies of 9-11 are not always helped. Marc Bern helps those people and others too. People who have suffered from lead poisoning and other problems with products can look to him for help.

It is tragic just how many people were affected by the events of 9-11. All of these people have suffered from a varied amount of things. Some people were hurt merely from being in the area and breathing the toxic air. Other people were elbow deep in toxic dust while doing the necessary clean up and rescue work. Some of these people were firemen, EMT’s or policemen. Others were just volunteers. Not all of them got the compensation that they were due. Not all of them even knew what to do or how to go about getting their compensation. Marc Bern made it a point to find these people and make sure that they all got the help they need.

Although not a large-scale tragedy, when people get lead poisoning it can be just as tragic. Lead poisoning can cause many terrible things to happen to a person’s body. Small children are especially susceptible to poisoning. There has been an unfortunate increase in lead poisoning cases. Many children’s toys are always being recalled do to the unsafe amounts of lead inside them. Marc Bern represents these families who have suffered from lead poisoning incidents. It is not just people who suffered from lead poisoning though. Pets often also get lead poisoning. When it was found that tons of contaminated pet food had made it into the United States, it was too late for many pets.

There are many other cases of people being injured by a company being careless. Drug companies are especially notorious for releasing drugs that are actually very dangerous. These drugs can have terrible side effects, like increase in heart attack or stroke. They can even have terrible side effects that do not show up until many years later. Marc Bern is taking on these cases and helping these people. Many pregnant women who were taking these dangerous drugs have given birth to children with mental retardation and birth defects. These cases can be hard to prove but Marc Bern still takes them on.
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April 13, 2009

Marc J Bern Helps in a Number of Legal Matters

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Attorney Marc J Bern can help you if you have suffered from a personal injury, medical malpractice or even a construction accident. They all may have a common link in that someone is getting hurt. They may share some common legal matters but they are still very complicated. He is a versatile lawyer that is there for whatever your legal need may be.

Marc J Bern knows how to help you in your personal injury case. Personal injury can occur from many different things. They often occur because of accidents that could have been prevented. If for instance there are obstructions all over the floor of a department store and you fall and are injured then you should file a personal injury suit. If there are heavy objects poorly placed on a high shelf and they fall and hurt you, then you should file a personal injury case. Personal injury can happen at residences too. Sometimes people have dangerous animals where they live that get out and hurt people. Whatever the cause, Marc J Bern knows just how to handle any personal injury case.

Marc J Bern is not just well versed in laws around personal injury, he knows a lot about medical malpractice too. Medical malpractice cases occur when a doctor or other physician makes a mistake that could have been prevented. Sometimes this happens because a doctor is too tired or busy to give a medical case the full attention it may deserve. For instance a person showing up with a headache, really having meningitis and being sent home with cold medicine would be malpractice. There are rare cases however when a doctor intentionally commits malpractice on purpose. There could be a risky operation that they should not have done or maybe they even intentionally want to hurt a patient. Marc J Bern has experience in a number of malpractice cases. He knows exactly what to do in these cases and how to go about handling them.

Medical malpractice can be the cause of some serious injuries but construction accidents are usually worse. The compensation needed in these cases is usually life or death. One needs a lawyer that they can trust like Marc J Bern to help. There are so many ways in which construction accidents can happen. Sometimes it is through carelessness and something happens like a person loses their arm to a chainsaw. Other times it can be due to unsafe practices. For example, wrapping the wire of a tool around the tool after it was just used. The tool gets hot and the wires casing melts away and someone gets hurt. Marc J Bern has plenty of experience in construction accident cases and knows how to deal with them.

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February 24, 2009

Paul J Napoli Weighs in on Crucial Issues Regarding Labor Law

Filed under: Marc J Bern, Medical Malpractice New York, Medical malpracticeNew Jersey — Justice Paul @ 11:37 am

Paul J Napoli, Super Lawyer for Napoli Bern Ripka LLP, has been heading some major cases recently regarding Labor Law. Labor Law comes into play when an employee is injured on the job. Much of labor law cases are consumed with construction accidents. Construction accidents occur due to shoddy equipment, failure to comply with safety standards, as well as many other factors. Labor law becomes an issue especially when safety standards are not complied with an give way to injury of an employee. Many times construction site’s managers will even bribe inspector so that they pass all of their standards. Paul J Napoli has seen too many cases where inspectors have been bribed so that a site is deemed “safe”. However the truth is that construction site is the farthest away from being safe. Another factor that gives way to labor law issues is when construction workers are paid under the table, which do not give them any type of insurance rights. Many times if a construction worker is being paid under the table and gets injured on the job, they are fired because they cannot work. In this case not only is the construction worker injured, but they are also out of work. In these situations the medical bills alone can cause the injured construction worker to be out of their means. Paul J Napoli urges anyone who has been denied his or her rights to contact him so that justice can be reached.

For many workers, filing a labor law claim is a hard thing to do because most of the time that person is out of work, injured, and unable to provide for their family. However, Paul J Napoli urges anyone in this situation to step forward because they are helping to give an end to this type of treatment. Labor law issues can pose many threats to both parties; therefore it is in the best interest for both parties that they comply with all of the rules and regulations. Too many times have construction workers been hurt on the job due to shoddy equipment. A prime example of this is the recent summer crane fallings. The fact of the matter is that the crane company bribed investigators so that they could continue to use a crane that could not pass the safety standards. Due to the shady dealings of both the investigator and the crane company numerous people died and massive destruction was done to the upper east side of Manhattan. Hopefully this occurrence scared general contractor companies so that they would not even think of bribing safety inspectors. If you or a loved one has been victim to an act of negligence on behalf of an employer, contact Paul J Napoli and Napoli Bern Ripka LLP. They will be able to assess your case and determine the proper steps needed to take your case to justice. Don’t let your employer’s misjudgment affect the way you live your life.

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February 13, 2009

Medical Malpractice Issues and Concerns

Filed under: Marc J Bern, Medical Malpractice New York, Uncategorized — Tags: , — Justice Paul @ 1:25 pm

Medical malpractice is a big issue that is plaguing our healthcare system. With so many TV shows out there about medicine and all of the issues that go along with practicing proper medicine, you would think that more people would be aware about medical malpractice. Many of these television shoes highlight what happens when an act of medical malpractice occurs and can be a great eye opener for people what it is like from multiple perspectives. Different points of view on topics, issues, and relevant situations allow for people to feel what others are going through in the same situation. Things that might seem like a big deal to one person might not even affect another. It is here where it is a competitive advantage to see a problem from many different perspectives because you may be able to learn something that you wouldn’t have seen before. Issues of medical malpractice are constantly being monitored and under revision so that the rate can be decreased in a reasonable time frame. In order to reduce the rate of medical malpractice the underlying issues of why they occur in the first place must be looked at and understood. Then and only then will we be able to determine how to get the rate reduced because we know how that is occurring in the first place. Determining the underlying issue also takes a good amount of research that will be very detailed. What we do know is that many times doctors, nurses, and medical technicians lack paying attention to detail. This is where charts can be misread, scans can get altered, x-rays can be fictitious, and thus diagnosis can be wrong because they are based on substandard information.

When doctors do not have proper information on their patients all of their actions there on will be skewed. Another underlying issue that causes acts of medical malpractice to occur is the fact that medical professionals are not properly communicating with one another. The lines of communication in a hospital must be open and stable so that the proper information can be sent from one and received efficiently and correctly be the receiver. These underlying issues of why medical malpractice occurs in the first place are 100% necessary to understanding the fundamental principles. In order to achieve this information we must be committed to fully studying and researching medical malpractice principles. Then and only then will we be able to make process in decreasing the rate of medical malpractice.

If you or a loved one has been negatively affected by an act of medical malpractice, contact a lawyer as soon as possible. A medical malpractice lawyer will be able to assess your case and determine what steps to take next. A lawyer will stand up for you in a court of law and do everything in their power to gain justice and make right what was wrong. They have the knowledge and experience necessary to win you a settlement that will cover your medical bills, loss of wages, as well as for pain and suffering.

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February 6, 2009

Marc J Bern Speaks about Wrongful Death Occurrences

Marc J Bern, Super Lawyer at Napoli Bern Ripka, has been defending victims of wrongful death cases for many years. A wrongful death in the family can be a time of tremendous mourning, grief, and questioning. Marc J Bern has experienced that after a family has successfully gone through a wrongful death case they feel more closure than ever before. A wrongful death can occur from many different circumstances whether being an auto accident, personal injury suit, labor law issues, or even medical malpractice. Marc J Bern has historically been involved in wrongful death cases where the evidence has been somewhat hard to prove. He uses expert witnesses, detailed depositions, and many other tools to get the bottom of the case. Marc J Bern knows how hard it can be for the family to go through the event of the death of their loved ones. He has also stated that going through has allowed the family to fully grieve and give them closure to their loved ones death. Other wrongful death cases are heading by the family’s willingness to gain awareness for what caused the negligence leading to the wrongful death in the first place. By gaining awareness to the company or individual company that caused the wrongful death to occur, others can learn from the situation hopefully to never repeat the same mistake again.

Marc J Bern has seen cases of wrongful death where the victim’s family has used the settlement monies to start a foundation in their family member names who was victimized by an act of wrongful death. The foundation they set up was set to help others who have gone through the same types of tragedies allowing them to cope with the realities of what happened. Wrongful death cases can also be a medium for closure for both the victims’ family and for the wrongdoer. An act of wrongful death that occurred on the job such as a construction site is usually due to negligence in the matter of safety. Safety standards that are not complied with tend to cause many wrongful death lawsuits. By filing a wrongful death suit, you will not also get justice but you will make it harder for the same type of mistake to happen again. This way you are able to help what caused your family members death to never occur again.

If your loved one was killed by an act of negligence from another individual or company, contact Marc J Bern at the law firm Napoli Bern Ripka LLP. They will be able to assess your case and determine the steps needed to ramify the situation. A wrongful death lawsuit can be a trying time for everyone involved, however it can help you to gain closure. In contacting Marc J Bern, you are putting your wrongful death case in the hands that can gain justice for your family and the victim that is no longer here with us today. Don’t let someone else’s action deter you from getting closure from the death of your loved one and contact Marc J Bern Today.

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October 8, 2008

Contact Marc j Bern if you are victimized by Medical Malpractice?

New medical technology is popping up everywhere these days with new and less invasive procedures becoming more popular. Sounds like great news right? Wrong. Along with the increase of new procedures and machines that are helping save lives that normally wouldn’t be saved, there has also been a dramatic increase of instances of medical malpractice in hospitals.

Marc J. Bern is an excellent lawyer that deals with medical malpractice and wrongful death lawsuits. If you or a loved one has suffered as a result of medical malpractice contact him and he can help you. Medical malpractice is when a medical professional fall shorts of following the professional standards that are required within their jurisdiction and as a result of this the patient is harmed. One of the most common cases of medical malpractice that Marc J Bern deals with is a doctor failing to diagnose a patient. With the failure to diagnose the patient doesn’t receive proper timely treatment.

Failure to diagnose is very serious in many instances such as diagnosing Cancer, because from the time when it should have been discovered until the time that it is diagnosed can be a long enough period in which the Cancer is spreading and causing more damage. With all serious illnesses the earlier they are caught the better it is for the patient so this can be very dangerous. The most frequent reasons why the doctor fails to diagnose are because the doctors are careless and either orders the wrong types of tests or do not read the results of the tests properly. Other horror stories about medical malpractice have ranged from people unknowingly getting organs nicked during surgery to instances where the wrong limb has been amputated.

In order to file a lawsuit with Marc J. Bern you have to have a medical professional prove that in the situation you or a loved one endured a medical expert would have acted or did something differently in a similar or same situation. Sometimes it is hard to point a finger at exactly who caused the medical malpractice because in most instances there is more than one doctor working on the patient. This means that if a medical malpractice suit is filed doctors can say that they weren’t the one who caused it.

If a loved one has died as a result of a medical malpractice you are eligible to file two separate claims. The first would be a medical malpractice claim for personal loss and suffering. The second one would be a wrongful death claim for the monetary loss suffered by the family of the victim. In the case where a death has occurred the lawsuit can be filed by the spouse and the next of kin.

October 4, 2008

Get the Help You Deserve, Contact Attorney Marc J Bern

Filed under: Medical Malpractice New York — Tags: , , — Justice Paul @ 6:22 am

Marc J Bern is one of the best personal injury lawyers in the state of New York. If you or a loved one has been injured as the result of the carelessness or negligence of another person you may be eligible to file a personal injury lawsuit. You can file one as a result of anyone who has injured you whether it is a financial or physical injury that you have suffered.

You maybe be able to be compensated for many different types of damages you may have suffered by filing a lawsuit with attorney Marc J Bern. Some of the different damages you can be compensated for by filing a personal injury lawsuit are for lost wages and loss of future wages, medical expenses such as bills or rehabilitation services, and even non-monetary damages suffered as a result of medical malpractice, car accident, or even a boating accident. Marc J Bern can help you get redemption from the suffering you have experienced. Don’t live the rest of your life paying medical bills or picking up extra shifts to try to claw your way out of debt for something that was the result of someone else’s mistake. Many people stand aside and allow themselves to be taken advantage of while in reality they deserve to be compensated for their personal injury.

In order to be eligible to file for a personal injury lawsuit you have to prove that another person is responsible for your pain and suffering. This is obviously the person or person(s) you will be bringing the lawsuit against. You do prove this by having proof that the injuries you have sustained were the result another person’s negligence. These injuries that you have suffered are referred to as “damages”. The second thing you have to be able to prove in order to file a personal injury lawsuit is that the damages you are filing in the lawsuit about are the actual results of the injury you have suffered and what you are filing the personal injury lawsuit about. This is often called “liability” and if you can prove this you should be eligible to receive compensation for the injuries sustained.

As a result of there being so many different types of personal injury lawsuits that you can file the financial awards have a big range. If you want Marc J Bern can sit down with you and can write up an estimate using a very specific formula that is used during a personal injury lawsuit. This will help you during your personal injury case because it will give you an idea as to an estimate about how much compensation you should be looking for as your case progresses. A personal injury lawsuit can be a very lengthy and time consuming process so be sure to keep that in mind when drawing out estimates.

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September 27, 2008

Medical Malpractice Long Island: Protection

Trustworthiness and a sense of responsibility are the biggest requirements in the medical industry. This is because a healthcare provider’s job is different from other professionals. They have the important responsibility of taking care of thousands of lives. Professionals working in the healthcare industry have to remember what their duties are to people at all times. We go to physicians for treatment and expect them to take proper care because they have the expertise to do so. However, there are some physicians, dentists, hospitals and nurses who forget their duties to patient. Instead they act careless and cause further problems, or even death. This reckless behavior falls under the medical malpractice section of the law. Medical malpractice is punishable and those found guilty have to compensate the victim or the victim’s family.

Long Island had a population of 7,448,618 as of the 2000 census with the population estimated at 7,559,372 as of July 1, 2006, making it the most populated island in any U.S. state or territory, this making the island most capable of committing medical malpractice. Since Long Island is one of the most densely populated regions in the United States, people are going to need protection from negligence that occurs due to the fast paced society. The New York State proposal to institute a $50,000 surcharge to solve the state’s medical malpractice insurance funding woes to physicians may send many out of business. Long Island doctors are very concerned because ultimately is this proposal passes, it will adversely impact patients.

There are certain health standards and behaviors that healthcare providers have to adhere to; and negligence in adhering to those standards and norms is punishable by law. People have the liberty to sue healthcare providers if they feel that their standard of service is not as per expectation. Medical malpractice Long Island for example, is extremely at arms do to the increase in price of insurance. Long Island hospitals are concerned that the increase in medical malpractice insurance is going to make it harder for patients with low income. Long Island hospitals are afraid that this increase in price for medical malpractice will lead to a health care crisis for pregnant women and for lower-income patients.

Most states in the U.S. have certain laws to prevent the interests of patients. New York is the only state that requires infection prevention training every four years as well as strict infection control requirements in hospitals and office-based surgeries. These laws guide lawyers on how to handle medical malpractice cases so that victims get justice. However, the law varies from one state to another. In some states, a special panel is appointed to investigate the case, while in other states there is a cap on how much compensation a victim can receive. Having a lawyer who is experienced in handling similar cases is very important as he is the one who can make or break your case depending on how he handles it.

September 11, 2008

Malpractice Attorney is a definite need today

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Marc J. Bern

Medical Malpractice Lawyer New York

Medical malpractice can become a very controversial issue if pursed in a certain direction. When kids are growing up they say they want to be an astronaut or a ninja but their parents chime in, “little Johnny is going to become a doctor or lawyer, isn’t that right.” Doctors are thought as the creme of the crop, the cat’s meow, and any other ridiculous metaphor for the big cheese you can think of. Doctor’s represent the top of the class and are thought of as healers, fixers, and miracle workers. However, what happens when they make a mistake causing serious injury or death to their patients. Are doctors still looked up to and idolized now? I don’t think so.

People are engaged in a dilemma that poses the following question trust the once trusted, or trust the proof. All of this time a person has put complete trust in their doctor revealing things that not even their spouses knows. However when a doctor breaks this trust it is hard for a patient to completely abandon them. In instances of medical malpractice sometimes patients that were harmed look the other way. People do this for a couple of reasons one being that they don’t want the person they have been seeing for years to get into trouble. I know this sounds wacky, but it is completely legitimate. People have put so much trust in their doctors that when it is broken they don’t want to realize that they might have made a mistake. Therefore a patient will not hire a malpractice attorney, will not file a lawsuit, and will not gain compensation that their doctor caused them.

When a trusted doctor commits medical malpractice another reason why a patient will not contact a malpractice attorney to file a claim is because they think it is their fault. This happens a lot because a patient thinks it is there body and therefore their fault. However this is false thinking because even though it is their body, the doctor has a duty of care to their patient. This duty of care includes coming up with the best treatment plan and performing it to the best of their abilities. When a doctor fails to live up to his or her end of the agreement it is their responsibility to face the consequences. This is when a malpractice attorney needs to be called by the patient so that they can litigate for proper compensation.

Patients also will think that suing their doctor will cause the community to look down on them. The same doctor that committed the medical malpractice against you has also been seeing others in your community. Therefore, if you file a lawsuit against both your and their doctor, it could cause problems for others as well. Whether it is having to get another doctor, or realizing that the doctor they trusted is not what he or she lived up to be. This could also be a good thing because people in your community might realize that the same doctor, who committed medical malpractice against you, also committed medical malpractice against them. Therefore the members in your community will more likely benefit from you filing a suit then from letting it go.

September 2, 2008

Medical Malpractice New Jersey Investigations finds use of Kickbacks

A federal query linked to a New Jersey medical malpractice investigation has found six medical devices companies offering kickbacks for purchasing and using their products. Implants manufactured by six different companies are now being sued for paying illegal kickbacks to doctors. The manufacturers in question include Zimmer Inc & Zimmer Holdings Inc, DuPuy Orthopedics & Biomet Inc, all of Warsaw, Ind, Smith and Nephew Inc. of Memphis, Tenn.; Stryker Orthopedics of Mahweh, N.J.; and Stryker Inc., of Kalamazoo, Mich. Besides the six manufacturers in question also over a dozen of doctors are being put into the lawsuit for accepting these kickbacks. This behavior of accepting illegal kickbacks by doctors is a type of doctor that almost instinctively leads to medical malpractice.

When a doctor is receiving illegal kickbacks to use the product of those offering the kickback, the doctor is going to recommend the use of the product to as many people as possible. Doctors are even going to recommend the product even if it might not be the best product for their patient. The product might even do their patient harm, but if their manufacturers are happy, and they are still receiving illegal kickbacks, then the doctors are happy. Who are not happy are the patients that are going to see ill effects from the recommended product by their doctor which will turn out not to help them at all. Others who will also not be happy with this illegal behavior are the honest manufacturers who do not offer these illegal kickbacks for the use of their products. If this type of behavior is going on then medical malpractice in New Jersey is bound to occur.

This type of behavior is not new to New Jersey, for it shares the title of having the most instances of medical malpractice with New York. Medical Malpractice in New Jersey is common since the income level in the state is quite high and the closeness to proximity to both New York City and Philadelphia. Medical Malpractice is something that no one should be subjected to, in which the illegal kickbacks and their acceptance by doctors are making them occur. The medical manufacturers as well as the doctors are liable for any instances of medical malpractice in New Jersey that have occurred in which they have failed their duty of care.

If you or a loved one has been victim to medical malpractice New Jersey, contact a medical malpractice New Jersey lawyer as soon as possible. For they have the experience and knowledge to stand up to the insurance giants and the pharmaceutical companies. Instances of medical malpractice in New Jersey is an emotional and trying time, in which you need the best support around to help you through. A medical malpractice New Jersey attorney will be able to stand up for your rights while doing everything in their power to gain the compensation that you deserve. Contact a medical malpractice New Jersey attorney today, to get back what was taken from you and help the illegal practices from medical manufacturers and doctors alike.

illegal kickbacks from medical manufacturers to doctors are bound to cause medical malpractice. If you have been hurt from medical malpractice in New Jersey, contact a medical malpractice New Jersey attorney today to gain justice.

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