A friend of mine sent me a link with some recent news about Risperdal: Risperdal, Anti-Psychotic Medication and Elder Care in Oregon On Thursday, August 30th, Oregon was one of 36 states, as well as Washington, D.C., that settled a case with a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary over improper marketing of Risperdal. A federal government […]
I sent this note to attorney Steven Phillips of Pincus & Currier, LLP at the end of August, 2012: The consumer protection settlement announced this morning is based on a long-running investigation into whether Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, paid kickbacks to providers to use the drug for unapproved purposes […]
It only took Dr. Allen Cusack about five minutes to reply to my email. He said: Good Afternoon, We are still awaiting a response from Dr. Peele, which I should have before the close of business today. As soon as he signs off, we will have the cremation completed and will send your mother to […]
Here is an email I sent to the first lawyer who was helping me deal with things after mom died. Obtaining a copy of her death certificate was — like seemingly everything else — a huge pain: From: Gagne, David To: Phillips, Steve <sphillips@wprclaw.com> Subject: Death Certificate Sent: August 29, 2012 1:44 AM ET […]
At the end of August 2012, I sent this email to the woman who helped so much with mom: Dear [redacted], At the beginning of August we received a notice from Ravenwood Veterinary Clinic which said that it is time for Paprika to receive a dental exam. (It was actually scheduled for August 12th, […]
I sent this email to attorney Steven Phillips of Pincus & Currier, LLP on August 27th, 2012 at 12:27 pm: Hey Steve, We are in the middle of packing everything for our return to LA first thing tomorrow morning. I did have a couple of questions about the contracts you sent. Is it okay […]
While my little sister was working on writing mom’s obituary, she brainstormed and put together a list of assorted facts about her. She emailed me this: She was part of the second generation of her family to be born in the United States. She was born in Providence, RI, to Anne and Vincent Albanese on […]
From: Steven Phillips <SPhillips@wprclaw.com> To: Gagne, David Subject: Fee agreement and related documents Sent: August 24, 2012 11:09 AM David, Attached are the following: Intake information page Our firm’s standard Contingency Fee Agreement Client’s Bill of Rights Medical Authorization release Please fill out the intake sheet with your contact information with your mom’s date […]