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  • Washington Attempts to Battle Prescription Drug Abuse

    Washington Attempts to Battle Prescription Drug Abuse

    On January 2, 2012, doctors in Washington became subject to new rules regarding prescription of widely-used pain medication. These rules affect treatment of patients with chronic pain not associated with cancer or end-of-life pain control.…

  • “Outrageous” Conduct and the Law

    “Outrageous” Conduct and the Law

    Many of us see things that are outrageous every day – whether it’s on tv, in our community or on our daily commute to work.   Did you know that under Washington law there is an…

  • Your Right to Know: Access to Governmental Information

    Your Right to Know: Access to Governmental Information

    There is a lot of talk about government “transparency” and the rights of the people to know what their government is doing.  But what does this mean beyond what you see on the news or…

  • Quality Control at Washington State Hospitals Becomes More Transparent

    Quality Control at Washington State Hospitals Becomes More Transparent

    In an effort to promote greater transparency and allow health care consumers more information to make informed choices about where they receive care, Legislators recently passed a law requiring Washington state hospitals to post patient…

  • 2011 Whiplash, Spinal Trauma, Personal Injury Case Seminar

    2011 Whiplash, Spinal Trauma, Personal Injury Case Seminar

    As part of our mission to provide the highest quality legal representation to victims of traumatic injuries, Adler Giersch, PS is committed to providing education to health care providers to assist them in caring for…

  • Reaching Out Nationally

    Reaching Out Nationally

    Richard H. Adler, Attorney, was an invited speaker by the Brain Injury Association of America at their State Affiliate Conference on December 1, 2010 in Dearborn, Michigan. Speaking to a packed room of state directors…

  • Keeping Youth Sports Safe Program

    Keeping Youth Sports Safe Program

    Saturday morning October 9, 2010 was a special day at the Seattle Seahawks practice facility in Renton, Washington as distinguished group met and presented on the topic of preventing preventable brain injuries in all sports…

  • Arthur D. Leritz Joins Adler Giersch PS

    Arthur D. Leritz Joins Adler Giersch PS

    We are pleased to announce that attorney, Arthur D. Leritz, has joined Adler Giersch ps. Mr. Leritz is a graduate of the University of Washington in 1996 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. He…

  • Richard H. Adler to Appear On King5

    Richard H. Adler to Appear On King5

    Zackery Lystedt, his parents Victor and Mercedes, and the Brain Injury Association of Washington’s Board Chairman, Richard H. Adler, will be guests on the morning talk show ‘New Day Northwest’ on King 5 Tuesday, August…

  • Richard Adler Interviewed By Seattle Magazine

    Richard Adler Interviewed By Seattle Magazine

    Seattle Magazine interviewed Richard H. Adler as part of an article on Zackery Lystedt and Washington State’s Zackery Lystedt Law protecting youth sports by standardizing return to play rules.  Mr. Adler was “the muscle behind…