All the Justice Money Can Buy: Corporate Greed on Trial
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| Rating | : | 4.19 (621 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1607146304 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-11-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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She got her start in journalism as a copy aide at the Washington Post writing for the paper’s local and business sections. Most recently, she was a reporter for National Public Radio (NPR) from 1998 to 2007, where she investigated and documented several important chapters in the history of the painkiller Vioxx on NPR’s flagship news magazines, “All Things
On any score, she offers asuperb read for the lawyer and the layman alike; stick this one in your beach bag." --Washington Lawyer"Dramatic and well-written, and not shy about taking sides, the book is a great readoffers a rare inside look at the functioning of a trial team"-- Howard M. On any score, she offers a…superb read for the lawyer and the layman alike; stick this one in your beach bag.” —Washington Lawyer “Intense, entertaining, dramatic… captures the playe
She covered the mortgage industry and its biggest players, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, for the American Banker, an independent, daily newspaper, from 1993 to 1998. Snigdha Prakash was born and brought up in Delhi, India and has lived in the United States since she came here as an undergraduate. This is her first book. She got her start in journalism as a copy aide at the Washington Post writing for the paper’s local and business sections. . Most recently, she was a reporter for National Public Radio (NPR) from 1998 to 2007, where she investigated and documented several important chapters in the history of the painkiller Vioxx on NPR’s flagship news magazines, “All Things Considered” and “Morning Edition.” In 2009, she was awarded the Gene Roberts Book
outstanding presentation. This is a great behind the scenes synopsis of the high stakes game that is personal injury law at the highest level. Ms Prakash realizes her readers can absorb just so much information, and balances competing forces to tell an incredible story. Everyone can learn from this tale, and in the world of tort reform and "affordable care" it poses interesting questions about how the sausage is madethe sausage that is how a drug is marketed to p. "Good book on Vioxx scandal lawsuits" according to John F. McGowan. All the Justice Money Can Buy is primarily about the lawsuits against Merck over the pain-killer Vioxx, withdrawn in 200Good book on Vioxx scandal lawsuits John F. McGowan All the Justice Money Can Buy is primarily about the lawsuits against Merck over the pain-killer Vioxx, withdrawn in 2004. Most of the book is about the author's observations "embedded" with trial lawyer Mark Lanier and his team while working as a reporter for National Public Radio (NPR). Very interesting and gives a quite different perspective from Tom Nesi's Poison Pills -- the other book on the Vioxx scandal that I have read. Poison P. . Most of the book is about the author's observations "embedded" with trial lawyer Mark Lanier and his team while working as a reporter for National Public Radio (NPR). Very interesting and gives a quite different perspective from Tom Nesi's Poison Pills -- the other book on the Vioxx scandal that I have read. Poison P. "A must read. Great script for a movie" according to metminan. This may be the first book that explores the world of drug safety litigation with great detail. The author presents a riveting account of how a blockbuster drug (rofecoxib or Vioxx) from Merck, marketed as breakthrough anti-inflammatory drug went sour when reports of heart attacks related to the drug started to pile up. The author takes the reader on a journey of what it takes to win against a giant that has the best lawyers in the count