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Boston Personal Injury Lawyers…

Boston Personal Injury Lawyers Blog

Covers Massachusetts personal injury law on animal attacks, car accidents, premises liability and slip and fall accidents. By Parker Scheer LLP.

http://www.bostonpersonalinjurylawyersblog.com/
Rank this Week: 4544

Botulism Blog

Botulism Blog

Surveillance and analysis on Botulism news and outbreaks. Published by Marler Clark, LLP.

http://www.botulismblog.com/
  • May 10

    Juices Incorporated Recalls Juice Due to Botulism Risk

    Juices Incorporated Recalls Juice Due to Botulism Risk
    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to consume any juice products or other beverages from Juices Incorporated (aka Juices International and Juices Enterprises) of Brooklyn, N.Y.... Continue Reading
  • May 2

    Botulism Risk in Canadian Fish

    Botulism Risk in Canadian Fish
    Health Canada is reminding Canadians that the consumption of certain whole salted fish products like fesikh, a traditional dish in the Egyptian community, represents an increased risk of botulism. The... Continue Reading
  • Apr 14

    Steelhead Recalled Because of Botuliam Risk

    Steelhead Recalled Because of Botuliam Risk
    The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume the smoked fish products described below because they may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. Toxins produced by... Continue Reading
Rank this Week: 2940

Brain and Spine Injury Law Blog

Brain and Spine Injury Law Blog

Focuses on brain and spine injury awareness, education, news and information. By Timothy Titolo.

http://brainandspine.titololawoffice.com/
  • Jun 18

    Using EEG in Head Injury Patient

    Using EEG in Head Injury Patient
    Definition of EEG EEG or electroencephalogram, is defined by the Mayo Clinic as a "painless procedure that uses small, flat metal discs (electrodes) attached to your scalp to detect electrical activity in your brain."  In cases of…
  • Jun 11

    How The Brain Keeps Track Of Similar But Distinct Memorie

    How The Brain Keeps Track Of Similar But Distinct Memorie
     How does the brain keep track of similar but distinct memories?  Scientists at the SALK Institute FOR Biological Studies think they have made inroads on answering the question. Have you ever misplaced your keys and racked your…
  • Jun 4

    Brain Can Rewire Itself

    Brain Can Rewire Itself
    A Damaged Brain Can Rewire Itself It has generally been thought that once a brain is damaged, the damage is permanent.  But a new study shows that the brain can actually rewire itself.  This is different from what we previously knew…
Rank this Week: 1221

Brain Damage Blog

Brain Damage Blog

Features commentary and updates on brain damage, concussion and coma. By Gordon Johnson.

http://www.tbilaw.com/blog/
  • Nov 23

    Brain Dead Boxer Camacho To Be Taken Off Life Support In Puerto Rico

    Brain Dead Boxer Camacho To Be Taken Off Life Support In Puerto Rico
    Ex-champion boxer Hector “Macho” Camacho, who was shot in the face earlier this week, will be taken off life support, likely today, Saturday, according to numerous press…
  • Nov 21

    Drug Ecstasy May Prove Treatment For Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

    Drug Ecstasy May Prove Treatment For Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    It sounds hard to believe, but the club drug Ecstasy is showing promise as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to The New York Times. A South Carolina husband-and-wife team this week published a paper in the…
  • Nov 21

    NFL Paid $2 Million In Disability Payments To Players With Brain Injury

    NFL Paid $2 Million In Disability Payments To Players With Brain Injury
    The National Football League in the past has paid at least $2 million in disability payments to players who sustained brain injury during their careers, according to The New York…
Rank this Week: 3249

Brain Injury Attorney Blog

Brain Injury Attorney Blog

Published by Russell Mace & Associates, P.A.

http://www.braininjuryattorneyblog.com/
  • Jan 3

    Myrtle Beach Motorcycle Fatality

    Myrtle Beach Motorcycle Fatality
    Thursday night, David Walsh of Myrtle Beach decided to test drive a motorcycle at Dunes Cycles. Walsh drove the motorcycle from the parking lot of the business and crossed Highway 707. He then hit a ditch and a tree. The crash happened…
  • Dec 18

    Remember Your Turn Signal?

    Remember Your Turn Signal?
    According to a recent report released from the Society of Automotive Engineers, close to half of all drivers fail to use their turn signal to change lanes or fail to actually turn the signal off if they do use it. Researchers watched 12,000…
  • Dec 17

    Contempt of Court

    Contempt of Court
    In extreme situations, where a party will not comply with a court order, the Family Court has the authority to bring that party before the court on a charge of contempt. Family Court orders are just that: orders to do something. Therefore,…
Rank this Week: 1709

Brain Injury Lawyer

Brain Injury Lawyer

Covers compensation for brain injuries, personal injury claims, and selecting a brain injury lawyer. By Stark & Stark.

http://www.braininjurylawblog.com/
  • Jun 10

    Banyan Biomarkers, Inc. Targets Protein Biomarkers to Detect Mild to Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury

    Banyan Biomarkers, Inc. Targets Protein Biomarkers to Detect Mild to Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
    I found this news release of interest. Banyan Biomarkers, Inc. today announced initiation of a multi-center, clinical feasibility study designed to demonstrate the effectiveness of the Company’s proprietary protein biomarkers, in…
  • May 31

    TBI and Return to Work

    TBI and Return to Work
    It is well recognized that people with cognitive disabilities (including traumatic brain injury) have a shorter work life expectancy and earn less when compared to the normal cohorts.  A new study in Brain Injury, May 2013;…
  • May 30

    NeuroQant Volumetric In Single Patient With Mild TBI

    NeuroQant Volumetric In Single Patient With Mild TBI
    In the May 23, 2013 issue of Brain Injury, David E. Ross, et al. submitted a Letter to the Editor entitled “Brain MRI volumetry in a single patient with mild traumatic brain injury.”  The report described the case of a 42…
Rank this Week: 1454

Brain Injury Lawyer Blog

Brain Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers accidents that cause brain trauma, contusions and concussions. By the Law Offices of Stephen Bilkis & Associates.

http://www.braininjurylawyer24-7blog.com/
  • Jan 3

    An old woman, 95 years of age, is a patient at a certain hospital

    An old woman, 95 years of age, is a patient at a certain hospital
    An old woman, 95 years of age, is a patient at a certain Staten island hospital. On 9 June 1998, she became comatose, cyanotic and unresponsive after she became disconnected from her ventilator machine. An employee of the hospital heard the…
  • Dec 27

    Depression is a disease that affects many American

    Depression is a disease that affects many American
    Depression is a disease that affects many Americans. In recent years as the unemployment rate has skyrocketed, depression has increased as well. Workers who find themselves in vastly different life circumstances than they had planned for, are…
  • Dec 23

    March of Dimes Brain Injury Facility Gets More Funding

    March of Dimes Brain Injury Facility Gets More Funding
    Last month, the March of Dimes in NYC received more funding from the provincial government to help open the Acquired Brain Injury Congregate Care Home, a brain injury care home designed and being built to offer support and services for…
Rank this Week: 434

Brain Injury News and Information…

Brain Injury News and Information Blog

Covers brain injury, head injury, concussion, coma, traumatic epilepsy and other brain trauma.

http://braininjury.blogs.com/braininjury/
  • Jun 1

    Brain Injury Association of America-Legislative Update

    Brain Injury Association of America-Legislative Update
    The following legislative update has been provided by the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA): Bipartisan Legislation on Rehabilitation Research Introduced in the U.S. Senate Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL) and Senator Tim Johnson (D-SD)…
  • May 31

    Active ingredient in marijuana found to offer protection to brain cells following a traumatic brain injury

    Active ingredient in marijuana found to offer protection to brain cells following a traumatic brain injury
    New research reports that the active ingredient in marijuana , THC, offers neuro-protection and may protect the brain from long term damage following a brain injury. Professor Yosef Sarne of Tel Aviv University’s Adelson Center for the…
  • May 29

    New York State Brain Injury Association Annual Conference

    New York State Brain Injury Association Annual Conference
    The Brain Injury Association of New York State will be hosting their 31st annual conference on Thursday and Friday, June 6th & 7th, at the Marriott Hotel on Wolf Road in Albany, NY. The first day of the conference features 15 workshops…
Rank this Week: 1132

Briskman Briskman & Greenberg Blog

Briskman Briskman & Greenberg Blog

Covers medical malpractice, auto accident, work injury, and wrongful death cases.

http://www.briskmanandbriskman.com/blog/
  • Jun 19

    Distracted Driving Deaths Are Underreported

    Distracted Driving Deaths Are Underreported
    An analysis of car crash data by the National Safety Council shows that traffic fatalities where drivers were on the phone are seriously underreported. According to the NSC, a nonprofit advocacy organization, the underreporting makes…
  • Jun 16

    Cerebral Palsy Among Most Common Birth Injurie

    Cerebral Palsy Among Most Common Birth Injurie
    Cerebral palsy, which can be caused by complications during the labor and delivery process as well as by medical malpractice, is one of the most common birth injuries in the United States. Cerebral palsy includes several disorders of the…
  • Jun 13

    Bill to Create Illinois State Workers Compensation Fund Advance

    Bill to Create Illinois State Workers Compensation Fund Advance
    A bill to create a state fund for workers’ compensation insurance in Illinois has passed the House Committee on State Government Administration. House Bill 2919 would create a state insurance fund that would compete with private…
Rank this Week: 1150

Brockton Personal Injury Lawyer…

Brockton Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers motor vehicle accidents. By the Law Offices of Sousa & Sousa.

http://www.brocktonpersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Feb 20

    Five Hurt in Car Crash at Dangerous Downtown Brockton Intersection

    Five Hurt in Car Crash at Dangerous Downtown Brockton Intersection
    Five people were taken to the hospital following a recent two-vehicle crash in downtown Brockton. According to local police, the collision occurred at the often busy intersection of Warren Avenue and Pleasant Street around 10 am. Following…
  • Feb 15

    Pedestrian Suffers Head Injury in Crash on Route 9 in Framingham

    Pedestrian Suffers Head Injury in Crash on Route 9 in Framingham
    A 41-year-old Framingham woman reportedly sustained head trauma when she was struck by an automobile while crossing Route 9 near California Avenue. According to Police Lieutenant Ronald Brandolini, the woman was crossing the road in an area…
  • Jan 28

    West Bridgewater Police Pull Over 51 Drivers in Four Hours for Texting Behind the Wheel

    West Bridgewater Police Pull Over 51 Drivers in Four Hours for Texting Behind the Wheel
    The West Bridgewater Police Department recently stopped 51 motorists in fours for allegedly texting while behind the wheel of an automobile. 14 drivers received a warning ticket and the remaining 37 motorists were issued a $100 citation for…
Rank this Week: 4217

Bronx Injury Attorney Blog

Bronx Injury Attorney Blog

Published By The Law Offices of Timothy A. Green

http://www.bronxinjuryattorneyblog.com/
  • Dec 17

    Employment Agreements and Restrictive Covenant

    Employment Agreements and Restrictive Covenant
    Restrictive covenants in the employment context are disfavored as there are "powerful considerations of public policy which militate against sanctioning the loss of a man's livelihood." Columbia Ribbon & Carbon Mfg. Co. v. A-1-A Corp., 42…
  • Nov 13

    Punitive Damages in New York Injury Case

    Punitive Damages in New York Injury Case
    If you are injured in a car accident in New York, and the driver of the other vehicle was at fault and was driving while intoxicated, you may be entitled to punitive damages. Punitive damages are in addition to your damages for pain and…
  • Oct 14

    Should I hire a lawyer?

    Should I hire a lawyer?
    According to an article in The Wall Street Journal, the deepening recession has caused more and more people to try to save money by going to court without a lawyer. Many people have found themselves in court facing potentially costly…
Rank this Week: 4445

Bronx Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Bronx Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

By Weisman & Calderon LLP.

http://www.bronxpersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Nov 5

    Special Notice - 11/8 Event Rescheduled to 11/20

    Special Notice - 11/8 Event Rescheduled to 11/20
    An Evening with Harold Has Been Rescheduled to Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Maestro's at 5:30 p.m. If you have any questions, please call the Bronx County Bar Association - 718-293-2227
  • Nov 4

    Lost in Translation

    Lost in Translation
    Language should not be the only consideration when choosing an attorney, but it is a very important one. At difficult times when we may be at our most vulnerable, it is very important that our concerns and needs are completely understood and…
  • Oct 13

    Weisman & Calderon LLP Offers Decades of Experience in Successful Alternative Dispute Resolution through Mediation and Arbitration

    Weisman & Calderon LLP Offers Decades of Experience in Successful Alternative Dispute Resolution through Mediation and Arbitration
    We recently interviewed Harold Weisman, Senior Partner of Weisman & Calderon LLP about his firm's long-standing, and expanding involvement in alternative dispute resolution of personal injury matters through mediation and arbitration. Here…
Rank this Week: 3855

Broward Injury Lawyer Blog

Broward Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida accidents. By the Law Offices of Richard Ansara, P.A.

http://www.browardinjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 15

    Risks for Child Heatstroke High in the Sunshine State

    Risks for Child Heatstroke High in the Sunshine State
    We don't have to tell you. It's hot out there! And with those rising temperatures, it's more important than ever that we discuss children and their risks inside a hot vehicle. According to NBC News, there were at least 8 children who…
  • Jun 8

    Broward Bicylists and Pedestrians Undoubtedly Safer in Wake of Florida Texting Ban

    Broward Bicylists and Pedestrians Undoubtedly Safer in Wake of Florida Texting Ban
    During a ceremony at a Miami high school, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed Senate Bill 52 into law -- banning drivers from text messaging behind the wheel. According to NBC6, the law makes it illegal for drivers to type on cell phones…
  • Jun 1

    South Florida Swimming Pool Accidents Take 2 Over Weekend

    South Florida Swimming Pool Accidents Take 2 Over Weekend
    Memorial Day marks the beginning of swimming pool season and the risks for accidents are on the rise. Tragically, drowning has already claimed its first summer victims in South Florida. According to The Palm Beach Post, there were two…
Rank this Week: 2213

Buffalo Injury Answers

Buffalo Injury Answers

Covers personal injury law topics, including car accident, defective product and insurance issues. By Michael H. Ranzenhofer.

http://www.buffalo-injury-answers.com
  • Sep 19

    If I’m In A Car Accident And No One Has Insurance, Who Pays My Bills?

    If I’m In A Car Accident And No One Has Insurance, Who Pays My Bills?
    In most Buffalo car accident lawsuits, the parties have automobile insurance.  This auto insurance usually pays the initial medical expenses and lost wages.  An auto insurance company is also, in most cases, the source of any financial…
  • Sep 17

    Federal Study Finds Increased Risk of Injury In Older Cars.

    Federal Study Finds Increased Risk of Injury In Older Cars.
    Many of the residents of Buffalo can make do just fine with an older car.  After all, if the car is running well, there may be little point in spending the money to replace it.  Unfortunately, a recent study has revealed that driving an…
  • Sep 14

    One Quarter Million GM And Isuzu SUVs Recalled Due To Risk Of Fire.

    One Quarter Million GM And Isuzu SUVs Recalled Due To Risk Of Fire.
    Most Buffalo personal injury lawsuits involving motor vehicles arise from car accidents and negligent drivers.  Occasionally, however, a motor vehicle has a design defect that may lead to injury.  When such a defect is apparent, it is best…
Rank this Week: 4312

Burn Injury Resource Center

Burn Injury Resource Center

Covers burn injury treatment and care, as well as the legal rights of burn injury victims. By Kramer & Pollack, LLP.

http://www.burn-injury-resource-center.com/
  • Apr 10

    Out Patient Care of Burns (Part II)

    Out Patient Care of Burns (Part II)
    Patients with small partial thickness burns can be treated as outpatients. Adults with less than 15% body surface area (BSA) partial thickness burns and children with less then 10% body surface area partial thickness burns can be candidates…
  • Apr 4

    Out Patient Care of Burn

    Out Patient Care of Burn
    Not all burn patients need to be admitted to the hospital for treatment as some of these burn patients can be treated as outpatients including first degree burns and some second degree burns. Small partial thickness burns can be treated in an…
  • Apr 3

    Poisoning due to Cyanide

    Poisoning due to Cyanide
    Cyanide is a toxic chemical substance that is found in a gas or a salt form. The gaseous form is colorless with a bitter almonds odor. Cyanide can be ingested by mouth, inhaled or absorbed by the skin. Cyanide is used in the synthesis of…
Rank this Week: 2243

Burn Pit Claims

Burn Pit Claims

An analysis of trends and developments of claims arising out of exposures in Iraq and Afghanistan to burn pits. By Jon L. Gelman.

http://burnpitclaims.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 6

    VA Requests Public Comments on Establishment of Open Burn Pit Registry

    VA Requests Public Comments on Establishment of Open Burn Pit Registry
    The US Department of  Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced that it is accepting public comments on the establishment of The Burn Pit Registry. The VA has been mandated by Congress to establish a Burn Pit Registry to monitor…
  • Mar 19

    Former VA Scientist Tells Congress of Ethics Concern

    Former VA Scientist Tells Congress of Ethics Concern
    Dr. Steven S. Coughlin, Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology, Emory University testified before Congress last week concerning his ethical concerns over on going VA research."For the past 4 ½ years, I was a senior epidemiologist in…
  • Mar 11

    CBS News Highlights Health Issues for Returning Vets Suffering From Burn Exposure

    CBS News Highlights Health Issues for Returning Vets Suffering From Burn Exposure
    A mysterious illness is afflicting veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. It's a crippling lung disease that targets soldiers assigned to work near burn pits. One wife of a stricken soldier is watching her husband suffer and fighting…
Rank this Week: 4650

Calbom & Schwab News

Calbom & Schwab News

Covers the topics of workers' compensation, personal injury, and Social Security disability.

http://www.calbomschwab.com/category/news/
  • Feb 24

    Benton County High School Mock Trial Competition

    Benton County High School Mock Trial Competition
    This weekend Ashley White and I drove down to the Benton County Courthouse in Kennewick, Washington (the Tri Cities) to judge local high school trial teams in their mock trial regional finals. I participated in two mock trials and was able to…
  • Jan 20

    It’s That Time of Year: Watch Out for Deer!

    It’s That Time of Year: Watch Out for Deer!
    During the late fall and throughout winter deer migrate to lower elevations, creating a serious hazard for drivers. However, most drivers are not aware of the heightened danger of deer crossings brought on by the changing weather.…
  • Jan 7

    What Do You Do After Another Driver Injures You In an Automobile Accident?

    What Do You Do After Another Driver Injures You In an Automobile Accident?
    The time right after a car accident is stressful and can even be downright traumatic in some situations. The goal of this article is to help guide you through this confusing and time-consuming process by giving you a non-exhaustive checklist…
Rank this Week: 2532

California Brain Injury Lawyer…

California Brain Injury Lawyer Blog

The California Brain Injury Lawyer Blog covers topics such as Medical Malpractice, Sports-Related Brain Injuries, Traumatic Brain Injury, Birth Injury, as well as Brain Injury Causes and Symptoms. By Sacramento Lawyer Moseley Collins.

http://www.sacramentobraininjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Apr 17

    The Auto Accident Attorney in California- A Look at the Job

    The Auto Accident Attorney in California- A Look at the Job
    Are you trying to find out what auto accident lawyers in California do? If so, you are not alone. People only have limited knowledge of what lawyers do. Their information typically comes from TV ads and shows. As a matter of fact, there are…
  • Apr 12

    Your Brain Injury Lawyer In Sacramento, CA Is Here To Help You

    Your Brain Injury Lawyer In Sacramento, CA Is Here To Help You
    Unlike other physical injuries, a brain injury is typically more serious. In fact, a serious injury to the brain can take the life of a person. In other severe cases, the person can suffer from memory loss be it short-term or long-term. If…
  • Apr 12

    Your Brain Injury Lawyer In Sacramento, CA Is Here To Help You

    Your Brain Injury Lawyer In Sacramento, CA Is Here To Help You
    Unlike other physical injuries, a brain injury is typically more serious. In fact, a serious injury to the brain can take the life of a person. In other severe cases, the person can suffer from memory loss be it short-term or long-term. If…
Rank this Week: 3114

California Car Accident Lawsuit…

California Car Accident Lawsuit Center

Features car accident news and discussions on motor vehicle safety issues. By Michael Ehline.

http://caraccidentlawsuits.blogspot.com/
  • Apr 28

    Significance of L.A. Ranking Worst in Traffic

    Significance of L.A. Ranking Worst in Traffic
     By Michael P. Ehline, Esq. - Congratulations, Los Angeles wins again. Well not really. Again this year, Los Angeles has claimed top honors for having the worst traffic in the United States on the annual congested traffic study. The…
  • Feb 23

    Recalls in the New

    Recalls in the New
    Honda has issued a recall, due to driver’s airbag module issues, in which the module may be missing rivets. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Campaign Number 13V016000 for the recall of the defective air bags lists the…
  • Jan 8

    Deaths on SC Highways Higher Over Past Two-Year

    Deaths on SC Highways Higher Over Past Two-Year
     By Michael P. Ehline, Esq. - California is not the only state to suffer its share of catastrophic accidents. This past year, 2012 more people were fatally injured on South Carolina roadways for the second year in a row. According to…
Rank this Week: 1500

California Defamation Law Blog

California Defamation Law Blog

By Adrianos Facchetti.

http://www.defamationlawblog.com/
  • May 16

    The Public Figure Doctrine And The Internet

    The Public Figure Doctrine And The Internet
        In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes. - Andy Warhol   In the future, everyone will be world-famous to 15 people. -Momus   No one can dispute that the Internet has changed the world as we know…
  • Apr 5

    How to stay in touch with the California Defamation Law Blog after Google Reader goes away

    How to stay in touch with the California Defamation Law Blog after Google Reader goes away
    For those of you who use Google Reader, here's a short video I created to let you know how you can continue receiving updates from the California Defamation Law Blog. 
  • Mar 23

    How to find the right lawyer for you

    How to find the right lawyer for you
    There are a number of competent defamation lawyers in Los Angeles to choose from. And I've written in the past about how to find and select the right one. But I thought I would revisit the issue given that I just stumbled across a great…
Rank this Week: 2331

California DUI Injury Lawyer Blog

California DUI Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers DUI accidents, injury and wrongful death liability issues. By Estey & Bomberger, LLP.

http://www.californiaduiinjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Oct 15

    Pedestrian Killed by Motorcyclist in Suspected DUI Crash

    Pedestrian Killed by Motorcyclist in Suspected DUI Crash
    ALAMEDA COUNTY - A 67-year-old Hayward man tragically died Saturday night after he was struck by an allegedly speeding motorcyclist, the San Jose Mercury News reported. The collision occurred at Jackson Street at Silva Avenue around 8:54…
  • Oct 9

    Two People Killed in Suspected DUI Crash on Highway 152

    Two People Killed in Suspected DUI Crash on Highway 152
    MERCED COUNTY - Two people were killed early Tuesday morning in a suspected DUI crash on Highway 152, the Los Banos Enterprise reported. The accident was reported at 1:07 p.m. on October 9, 2012, on eastbound Highway 152, west of Highway 33.…
  • Aug 27

    Woman Killed, Man Injured in Suspected DUI Crash in Concord

    Woman Killed, Man Injured in Suspected DUI Crash in Concord
    CONTRA COSTA COUNTY - A 23-year-old Napa woman was tragically killed Friday night in a collision on Highway 4 in Concord, the Napa Valley Register reported. According to the news report, the victim, Maria Anaya-Garcia was a passenger in a…
Rank this Week: 982

California Elder Abuse Lawyer Blog

California Elder Abuse Lawyer Blog

Covers elder abuse, prescription medication misuse and bedsores. By Walton Law, A.P.C.

http://www.californiaelderabuselawyer-blog.com/
  • Jun 15

    June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month

    June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month
    This year World Elder Abuse Awareness day falls on June 15th. We sincerely hope that people stand up and take notice of the growing epidemic of financial, physical, and chemical abuse that elders suffer at the hands of those charged with…
  • Jun 6

    Why Does Elder Abuse Go Unreported?

    Why Does Elder Abuse Go Unreported?
    Elder abuse is believed to be widely under-reported. The National Center of Elder Abuse has said that only one of every 14 cases of elder abuse is reported, while others put the number as high as one out of every 23 cases. All told, however,…
  • May 31

    Medication Errors in Nursing Home

    Medication Errors in Nursing Home
    Elder abuse in any form is strictly prohibited by California law. In addition to physical abuse and neglect, medication errors in nursing homes are considered a form of elder abuse. Unfortunately, due to insufficient staffing in many long…
Rank this Week: 2539

California Elder Law Attorney Blog

California Elder Law Attorney Blog

Covers financial elder abuse, elder neglect, and nursing home abuse issues and topics. Published By Steven Peck’s Premier Legal.

http://www.californiaelderlawattorneyblog.com/
Rank this Week: 3630

California Injury Attorney Blog

California Injury Attorney Blog

Covers California car accident, malpractice and products liability law. By Hersh & Hersh.

http://www.californiainjuryattorneysblog.com/
  • Jun 12

    Protecting Your Health: How to Be Your Own Health Advocate

    Protecting Your Health: How to Be Your Own Health Advocate
    Too often people are intimidated by health care providers and follow their direction without asking important questions. They often fail to do what they can to protect themselves by asking those questions and not being afraid to do so or by…
  • May 10

    Patient Warning: da Vinci Surgical Robot Maker Issues Urgent Notice

    Patient Warning: da Vinci Surgical Robot Maker Issues Urgent Notice
    Intuitive Surgical, which makes the da Vinci surgical robot has just issued a notification, but not just any notification, this one is marked urgent and it is making national news. We learned of this independently, because we closely follow…
  • May 9

    Bay Area Mourns After Tragic Limo Fire

    Bay Area Mourns After Tragic Limo Fire
    There are times in our community when tragedy strikes and we all feel it. The horrific limo fire and loss of life on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge last week is felt by many across the Bay Area. So much so that the California Highway Patrol has…
Rank this Week: 1675

California Injury Attorney Blog

California Injury Attorney Blog

Published By Steven Peck’s Premier Legal

http://www.california-injury-attorney-blog.com/
Rank this Week: 2973

California Injury Attorneys Blog

California Injury Attorneys Blog

Covers personal injury lawsuits, settlements and news. By Estey & Bomberger.

http://esteybomberger.com/blog
  • Apr 19

    San Francisco cable cars among most accident-prone means of transportation

    San Francisco cable cars among most accident-prone means of transportation
    According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, San Francisco’s cable cars are among the most accident-prone means of mass transportation  in the country─averaging one accident every month, per vehicle mile traveled…
  • Apr 5

    E. Coli Outbreak Causes 200,000 pounds of Chicken Quesadillas to be Recalled

    E. Coli Outbreak Causes 200,000 pounds of Chicken Quesadillas to be Recalled
    Nearly 200,000 pounds of frozen chicken quesadillas and other meals are being recalled by Rich Products after an outbreak of E.coli The company is recalling all food products made at its Waycross, GA food plant, according to a company press…
  • Mar 4

    Motorcyclist Tragically Killed Sunday in Tecate Crash

    Motorcyclist Tragically Killed Sunday in Tecate Crash
    TECATE – A 31-year-old San Diego woman tragically died Sunday  after a collision on the 94 Freeway,  CBS 8 News reported. The woman was riding a motorcycle eastbound on the 94 when she was cut off by a Ford F-150 truck making…
Rank this Week: 673

California Injury Blog

California Injury Blog

Covers vehicle accidents, clergy abuse, personal injury and wrongful death. By Bisnar & Chase.

http://www.californiainjuryblog.com/
  • Jun 19

    Road Rage Leads to Public Brawl in Van Nuy

    Road Rage Leads to Public Brawl in Van Nuy
    Two men in business attire were caught on camera in what appeared to be a public brawl in Van Nuys. According to a KABC news report and video, the two men had just gotten off the 405 Freeway at Burbank Boulevard when all of a sudden, one of…
  • Jun 14

    Stockton Woman Mauled by Pit Bull

    Stockton Woman Mauled by Pit Bull
    Samantha Williams, 25, was severely injured in a dog attack in Stockton after she was mauled by two pit bulls. According to a news report in The Record, the dog bite incident occurred in a home in the 1400 block of East Walnut Street.…
  • Jun 13

    Teenager Suffers Brain Injury after Nearly Drowning in Swimming Pool

    Teenager Suffers Brain Injury after Nearly Drowning in Swimming Pool
    Anandre Thomas, 17, is on life support and may have suffered catastrophic brain injuries after a near-drowning accident at a public swimming pool, CBS Los Angeles report. Officials say the swimming pool accident occurred the afternoon of June…
Rank this Week: 124

California Injury Lawyer Blog

California Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers personal injury news involving truck, ATV and highway accidents. By Estey & Bomberger, LLP.

http://www.california-injury-lawyer-blog.com/
  • Oct 16

    Feds Seize Lead-Contaminated Children's Halloween Costume

    Feds Seize Lead-Contaminated Children's Halloween Costume
    SEATTLE - The Seattle Times and CNN reported more than 1,300 Halloween pirate costumes manufactured in China were recently seized because high lead levels were detected in the buttons. The costumes, which were headed for a Seattle-area…
  • Sep 20

    Increased Risk of Falling when Wearing Skechers Shape-ups Toning Shoe

    Increased Risk of Falling when Wearing Skechers Shape-ups Toning Shoe
    Skechers claims Shape-ups curved sole will get you in shape without ever having to step foot in a gym. But several independent studies have found no evidence to substantiate Skecher's claims. What cannot be disputed, however, is that the…
  • Sep 6

    Consumer Reports Issues Safety Alert for the Dream on Me Bistro High Chair

    Consumer Reports Issues Safety Alert for the Dream on Me Bistro High Chair
    On September 6, 2012 Consumer Reports issued a safety alert for the Dream on Me Bistro High Chair because an unharnessed child could slide down to the floor or slip out of the side of the chair, posing a serious fall-related injury risk. An…
Rank this Week: 1419

California Injury Lawyers Blog

California Injury Lawyers Blog

Covers car accidents, personal injury and wrongful death. By Howard Law, P.C.

http://www.californiainjurylawyersblog.com/
  • Jun 19

    Bieber Injures Photographer in Los Angeles Car Accident

    Bieber Injures Photographer in Los Angeles Car Accident
    Teen pop star Justin Bieber might not be the best driver. According to Reuters, the teen hit a photographer with his Ferrari as he was leaving a Los Angeles comedy club. Officers have not yet determined this accident to be a…
  • Jun 19

    Medications and Your Risk for a Drowsy Driving Car Accident

    Medications and Your Risk for a Drowsy Driving Car Accident
    Your sleep meds might not be as strong as they once were. That's if officials with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have their way. According to CBS News, medications like Ambien might leave drivers feeling too groggy in the morning…
  • Jun 15

    Automakers Making (or NOT Making) Vehicle Recalls!

    Automakers Making (or NOT Making) Vehicle Recalls!
    Officials with Ford have recalled close to 500,000 vehicles because the fuel tanks have posed some serious fire risks amid hundreds of reported leaks. Included in this recall are 2013 Ford Explorer, Taurus, Flex, Fusion, Interceptor Utility…
Rank this Week: 370

California Injury Lawyers Blog

California Injury Lawyers Blog

Covers California injury law. By Blady Weinreb Law Group L.L.P.

http://www.californiainjurylawyers-blog.com/
  • Jun 18

    Philadelphia Building Collapse

    Philadelphia Building Collapse
    PHILADELPHIA - A heavy equipment operator accused of being high on marijuana when a downtown building collapsed onto a thrift store, killing six people, is in custody after surrendering to face charges in the deaths, police said. Sean…
  • Apr 16

    April is cell phone crackdown month

    April is cell phone crackdown month
    Later this month, thousands of police officers will spread out across California in a massive crackdown on drivers texting or talking on handheld phones. Authorities will be plenty busy, since so many drivers don't seem to care that these…
  • Mar 19

    Maryland court considers liability of bars in drunk-driving crashe

    Maryland court considers liability of bars in drunk-driving crashe
    Michael Eaton had 17 beers plus other drinks before leaving a Gaithersburg, MD tavern on August 21, 2008, according to court records. Forty-five minutes later, he slammed his Range Rover into the back of a Jeep Cherokee at almost 98…
Rank this Week: 2171

California Litigation Attorney…

California Litigation Attorney Blog

Covers legal news. By Reid & Hellyer.

http://www.rhlaw.com/blog/
  • Feb 12

    The Tax Implications of the $1M Reward for Christopher Dorner’s Capture

    The Tax Implications of the $1M Reward for Christopher Dorner’s Capture
    According to recent news reports, a $1 million reward was being offered for information leading to the capture of Christopher Dorner, the former LAPD police officer who is suspected of killing 3 people and wounding 2 people in Southern…
  • Feb 12

    Catch me if you can, and pay the tax if you do – Information Reward

    Catch me if you can, and pay the tax if you do – Information Reward
    According to recent news reports, a $1 million reward is being offered for information leading to the capture of Christopher Dorner, the former LAPD police officer who is suspected of killing 3 people and wounding 2 people in Southern…
  • Feb 8

    The Tax Cost of Litigation Part I

    The Tax Cost of Litigation Part I
    When a plaintiff wins a judgment or reaches a settlement, the tax man will be lurking to get his share.  There are two main issues in the taxation of litigation.  This blog will focus on a plaintiff in a non-business litigation…
Rank this Week: 4306

California Nursing Home Abuse…

California Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Blog

Covers various nursing home abuse and elder neglect issues such as signs and symptoms of neglect, and California Elder Abuse and Neglect Law. By San Diego, California personal injury attorneys, Walton Barber.

http://www.nursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 18

    $23 Million Verdict Stands in California Bed Sore Case

    $23 Million Verdict Stands in California Bed Sore Case
    Earlier this month in Sacramento, a judge upheld a $23 million jury award in a case where an elderly woman died from bedsores, reported UT San Diego. This nursing home abuse occurred at a Northern California assisted living facility owned by…
  • Jun 13

    Banks Play Key Role in Elder Financial Abuse Scheme

    Banks Play Key Role in Elder Financial Abuse Scheme
    A recent article in The New York Times suggested that banks may play a key role when it comes to schemes intended to defraud older Americans. Is elder financial abuse a significant problem, especially when many people in the U.S. are dealing…
  • Jun 5

    Assisted Living Facility Reforms Fail to Pass State Legislature

    Assisted Living Facility Reforms Fail to Pass State Legislature
    Back in 2011, a Miami Herald investigation uncovered evidence of elder abuse and neglect in assisted living facilities across the state of Florida. Since then, politicians have been working to pass legislation to reform assisted living…
Rank this Week: 856

California Nursing Home Abuse…

California Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Blog

Covers nursing home neglect, quality of care, falls and abuse. By the Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi.

http://www.californianursinghomeabuselawyer-blog.com/
  • Jun 18

    Apathy Contributes to Weight Loss in Elderly

    Apathy Contributes to Weight Loss in Elderly
    A June 2013 study published in the Journal of American Medical Directors Association found that apathy is the behavioral symptom most strongly correlated with weight loss in nursing home residents. This comes as a surprise because it was…
  • Jun 14

    World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

    World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
    While no one can deny that certain demographics are aggressively protected, as evidenced by campaigns launched to protect children's rights, women's rights, or civil rights, it is not often that we hear about protecting our elderly's rights.…
  • Jun 13

    Reduction in Polypharmacy is Beneficial for Both Nursing Home Residents and Health-Care Provider

    Reduction in Polypharmacy is Beneficial for Both Nursing Home Residents and Health-Care Provider
    It is not uncommon for the elderly to need the assistance of multiple medications to maintain their health. However, as the number of medications being taken increases, so does the risk involved. A study conducted by the Division of Geriatric…
Rank this Week: 1552

California Nursing Home Abuse…

California Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers Blog

By the Peck Law Group.

http://www.californianursinghomeabuselawyersblog.com/
Rank this Week: 4690

California Personal Injury and…

California Personal Injury and Insurance Blog

Offers information and insights for consumers regarding personal injury law, insurance, and the tort system. By Jonathan G. Stein.

http://www.calpiblog.com/
  • Jun 14

    Why you should hire an attorney who understands an adjuster

    Why you should hire an attorney who understands an adjuster
    I was exchanging emails today with a friend of mine who is also a personal injury attorney. He understands how the world of insurance works so none of this will be a surprise to him. But, a lot of attorneys...
  • Jun 7

    FAQ: Should I disclose my policy limits?

    FAQ: Should I disclose my policy limits?
    Question: I was involved in a car accident. The other side has sent my insurance company a letter asking for my policy limits. Should I disclose them? Answer: When you are involved in a car crash, your policy limits are...
  • May 31

    FREE Car Insurance Review

    FREE Car Insurance Review
    I have written about uninsured motorist coverage so often and so few people have listened to it, that I am going to do it again. This time, with an offer! Why do you need uninsured motorist coverage? Despite what the...
Rank this Week: 1844

California Personal Injury and…

California Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Blog

Offers tools, tips and articles. By Jackson & Wilson.

http://jacksonandwilson.com/blog/
Rank this Week: 3253

California Personal Injury Law…

California Personal Injury Law Case Notes

Provides information and insights into the law for California accident victims and their families. By the Danko Law Firm.

http://www.capersonalinjurycaselawnotes.com/
  • Mar 29

    GranuFlo Cases Will be Transferred to the District of Massachusett

    GranuFlo Cases Will be Transferred to the District of Massachusett
    Victims and family members who suffered a loss due to the defective dialysis component, GranuFlo, may have their cases transferred to the District of Massachusetts.  A panel of federal judges decided today that all of the GranuFlo…
  • Mar 12

    Sudden Cardiac Death During Dialysi

    Sudden Cardiac Death During Dialysi
    The manufacturer of a component of the hemodialysis treatment known as GranuFlo, investigated over 900 reports of cardiac arrest during or immediately following treatment.  According to an internal study by the manufacturer, Fresenius,…
  • Feb 1

    The Bumper Car Rider Gets Bumped Again

    The Bumper Car Rider Gets Bumped Again
    The assumption of risk bumper car case was discussed here. A doctor seriously injured her hand when she was hit from both the rear and the front.  Head on collisions violated the park’s bumper car rules. In that discussion, the…
Rank this Week: 3400

California Personal Injury Lawyers…

California Personal Injury Lawyers Blog

Covers California personal injury law concerning slip and fall injuries, hit and run accidents, and car accidents. By the Law Offices of Gary K. Walch.

http://www.californiapersonalinjurylawyersblog.com/
  • Jun 17

    Man Killed in Calabasas Motorcycle Accident Wrongful Death

    Man Killed in Calabasas Motorcycle Accident Wrongful Death
    A 25 year old man from Calabasas, John Westerlund, was killed in a Calabasas motorcycle accident on Wednesday. According to The Acorn, the Calabasas accident occurred on Las Virgenes Road, when the driver of a pick up truck pulled out in…
  • Jun 14

    3 People Killed in Tragic Pico Rivera Car Accident

    3 People Killed in Tragic Pico Rivera Car Accident
    A Pico Rivera car accident last night has resulted in the death of a man and two children, who were thrown from the car after the head on collision. According to the Los Angeles Times, the car accident in Pico Rivera apparently happened when…
  • May 23

    California Medical Malpractice - Unfair Limits on Pain and Suffering

    California Medical Malpractice - Unfair Limits on Pain and Suffering
    In 1975, the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act ("MICRA") was set into law in California. This law unfairly limits the amount of money that a victim of medical malpractice can receive for his or her pain and suffering to only $250,000. …
Rank this Week: 2392

California Police Brutality Lawyer…

California Police Brutality Lawyer Blog

Covers police brutality and excessive force. By Okorie Okorocha.

http://www.californiapolicebrutalitylawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 3142

California Truck Accident Attorney…

California Truck Accident Attorney Blog

Covers California truck and highway accidents. By Estey & Bomberger, LLP.

http://www.californiatruckaccidentattorneyblog.com/
  • Aug 21

    Off-Duty Sherriff's Detective Tragically Killed in Crash Involving Big-Rig

    Off-Duty Sherriff's Detective Tragically Killed in Crash Involving Big-Rig
    SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY - A 41-year-old off-duty San Bernardino County sheriff's detective was tragically killed in a crash involving a big-rig early Saturday morning, reports The Press-Enterprise. A written statement from the San Bernardino…
  • Aug 7

    Two Truck Drivers Injured in Collision on Interstate 10

    Two Truck Drivers Injured in Collision on Interstate 10
    LOS ANGELES COUNTY - The Pasadena Star-News is reporting that two truck drivers sustained minor to moderate injuries in a crash that occurred on the eastbound Interstate 10 Tuesday morning. The crash occurred at about 7:20 a.m. when a semi…
  • Jul 14

    Bicyclist Struck and Killed by Dump Truck in Berkeley

    Bicyclist Struck and Killed by Dump Truck in Berkeley
    ALAMEDA COUNTY - A tragic accident occurred yesterday afternoon in the city of Berkeley involving a bicyclist and a dump truck. The bicyclist, identified as a 65-year-old Shlomo Bentin, was found lying on Bancroft Way west of Fulton Street at…
Rank this Week: 2360

Campylobacter Blog

Campylobacter Blog

Covers campylobacter outbreaks and news. By Marler Clark.

http://www.campylobacterblog.com/
  • Jun 17

    Burger & Beer Bash Linked to Campylobacter Illnesse

    Burger & Beer Bash Linked to Campylobacter Illnesse
    Bacterial contamination was being blamed Monday for an outbreak of foodborne illness following the popular Burger & Beer Bash in Westchester County earlier this month. The county Health Department said... Continue Reading
  • May 29

    PA’s The Family Cow Dairy Linked to Raw Milk Campylobacter Illnesses.

    PA’s The Family Cow Dairy Linked to Raw Milk Campylobacter Illnesses.
    The Pennsylvania Departments of Agriculture and Health today advised consumers to discard raw milk produced by The Family Cow in Chambersburg, Franklin County, because of potential bacterial contamination. Agriculture and... Continue Reading
  • May 23

    Campylobacter strain linked to cow-share dairy farm on the Kenai Peninsula

    Campylobacter strain linked to cow-share dairy farm on the Kenai Peninsula
    The Alaska Section of Epidemiology is investigating another outbreak of Campylobacter infection associated with the consumption of raw milk. This new outbreak is associated with raw milk distributed by the same... Continue Reading
Rank this Week: 1505

Cary J. Wintroub & Associates Law…

Cary J. Wintroub & Associates Law Blog

Covers personal injury news.

http://www.cjw-law.com/category/law-blog/
Rank this Week: 3838

Central New York Injury Lawyer…

Central New York Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, and municipal liability. By Michaels & Smolak, P.C.

http://www.centralnewyorkinjurylawyer.com/
  • Jun 2

    New York Ratchets Up Penalty For Texting While Driving

    New York Ratchets Up Penalty For Texting While Driving
    Hey text-a-maniacs, you just got a raise! Starting yesterday, your habit will cost you five points on your license instead of three. Of course it could also cost you your life, and the lives of others. To put this into perspective, texting…
  • May 4

    Suing For Injuries Caused By Stray Farm Animals In New York

    Suing For Injuries Caused By Stray Farm Animals In New York
    You're driving along a country highway, rounding a curve, when ---- bam --- you run into a cow. Yes, a cow! Why? Farmer Brown left a gaping hole in his fencing, and the big dumb animal wandered out. Can you sue the farmer for this obvious…
  • Apr 24

    What Does This Boston Marathon Bomb Victim Teach New York Personal Injury Victims?

    What Does This Boston Marathon Bomb Victim Teach New York Personal Injury Victims?
    Everyone loves a fighter. Someone who, when faced with great tragedy, hardship, or injustice, doesn't just lie down and give up, but shoulders on and fights back. That's why the story of Adrianne Haslet, a Boston Marathon bombing victim, is…
Rank this Week: 1391

Cerebral Palsy Law Blog

Cerebral Palsy Law Blog

Covers cerebral palsy and pediatric brain injury. By Burke & Eisner.

http://www.cerebralpalsylawblog.com/
  • Jan 24

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    Hello world!
    Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
  • Jul 20

    Anatomy Review: The Brachial Blexu

    Anatomy Review: The Brachial Blexu
    In a refreshing change from all the lawyer blogs that talk about Brachial Plexus (this one included), I found a blog that explains a lot about the functional anatomy of the Brachial Plexus nerve bundle. It is a list with a description of…
  • Jul 20

    Anatomy Review: The Brachial Blexu

    Anatomy Review: The Brachial Blexu
    In a refreshing change from all the lawyer blogs that talk about Brachial Plexus (this one included), I found a blog that explains a lot about the functional anatomy of the Brachial Plexus nerve bundle. It is a list with a description of…
Rank this Week: 2461

Cerebral Palsy, Erb's Palsy &…

Cerebral Palsy, Erb's Palsy & Birth Injury Blog

Covers Cerebral Palsy, Erb's Palsy, and birth injury issues from a legal perspective. By Robert A. D'lorio.

http://www.cerebralpalsybirthinjuryblog.com/
  • Jun 22

    More Birth Complications During the Night

    More Birth Complications During the Night
    A recent study of more than 700,000 births found that infant deaths and admission to the neonatal intensive care units were 32 to 47 percent higher during night time deliveries. These numbers were in line with all admissions in to the…
  • Jun 22

    More Birth Complications During the Night

    More Birth Complications During the Night
    A recent study of more than 700,000 births found that infant deaths and admission to the neonatal intensive care units were 32 to 47 percent higher during night time deliveries. These numbers were in line with all admissions in to the…
  • Jun 20

    Cerebral Palsy Dad

    Cerebral Palsy Dad
    In honor of father’s day please enjoy the story of Rick and Dick Hoyt; A father that runs triathlons with his son Rick who has cerebral palsy, but the story is about much more than that. Happy Fathers Day!
Rank this Week: 1226