On the first anniversary of the death of Joan Rivers following what was supposed to be an ordinary outpatient procedure, nothing much of consequence - except for bad publicity - has happened to the clinic where she was treated and to the doctors who were treating her.<br />There's a multi-million-dollar lawsuit pending from Rivers' daughter, Melissa Rivers.<br />The damaging headlines, blaring daily a year ago, have diminished to a few stories here and there about such things as where Melissa spread her mother's ashes .<br />The media and the public have moved on.<br />Even Melissa Rivers has moved on, replacing her mother as host on Fashion Police.<br />Meanwhile, it's been no easy task prying any intelligible information out of lawyers, government agencies and medical professionals for a status report about what happened to Rivers and why, and whether anyone did anything wrong that led her death.
