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Attorney Ingrid A. Halstrom: The next Secretary of the New Lawyer’s Division of the American Association for Justice (AAJ)

Attorney Ingrid A. Halstrom was elected to be the next Secretary of the New Lawyer’s Division of the American Association for Justice (AAJ). AAJ is an international organization of civil plaintiff trial lawyers that has over 20,000 members throughout the United States and Canada.

2019 MATA Cherry Blossom Trip

Attorney Halstrom attended the annual Cherry Blossom trip with the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Board of Governors. This trip provides the opportunity for a delegation of attorneys from Massachusetts to visit the offices of their Senators and Representatives on Capitol Hill to discuss civil justice issues.

Medical errors prevalent and costly, new survey of Massachusetts residents shows – The Boston Globe

A state survey has revealed that 20 percent of Massachusetts residents have recently experienced a medical error, totaling 61,982 errors in a one-year period. The Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety estimates that these errors cost $617 million in follow-up care.

The System is Broken (MedPage Today)

Instead, David Aizuss, MD, posted on Facebook about his “eye opening” first-hand view of “American medicine at its worst.” (The post is visible only to his Facebook friends and he declined MedPage Today’s request to elaborate, citing ongoing “medical issues.”)

Iowa Supreme Court blocks new waiting period for abortions – The Boston Globe

Governor Terry Branstad of Iowa signed a new state bill, […]

2016-2017 Frederic N. Halstrom Boston College Law School Scholar

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Medical Translators in High Demand

People traveling to Boston for their healthcare, from other countries […]

Individuals with Autism at Substantially Heightened Risk for Injury and Death

Halstrom Law Offices handles cases with improper prenatal counseling and […]

The Frederic N. Halstrom Boston College Law School Scholarship Fund

The Fund was established in 2010 by the gift of […]

Attorney Halstrom’s son receives top PSAT score at St. John’s Prep

Attorney Frederic Halstrom’s son, Mikhail Strelnikov received the top PSAT […]