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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…

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JoelHSchwartz Law Firm Blog

Covers personal injury law in Boston.

http://www.joelhschwartz.com/blog/

Jun 18
Pages of our Website you don’t want to Mi

Pages of our Website you don’t want to Mi

Thanks to the internet, it is easier than ever before to compare one MA personal injury law firm to the rest. Of course, some firms have an updated web presence complete with all the appropriate information while others are still lagging…
Jun 13
Common Reasons Some Shy Away from Contacting an Attorney

Common Reasons Some Shy Away from Contacting an Attorney

Deep down inside you may realize that contacting a personal injury attorney is something you need to do. However, there may be something holding you back. Maybe you know why you are shying away from this. Maybe you can’t really put your…
Jun 10
Can your Personal Injury Attorney Answer these Questions?

Can your Personal Injury Attorney Answer these Questions?

A personal injury attorney who is not willing to answer questions is one that is not worth considering for your case. Even if you are in a rush to find and hire the appropriate legal counsel, there is no point in making a decision you may…

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Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation…

Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Lawyer Blog

Covers workers' compensation case law, medical benefits and news, litigation, and settlement topics. Published By Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Attorneys, Brilliant & Neiman.

http://www.pennsylvaniaworkerscompensationlawyerblog.com/

Jun 18
Guns, Violence in PA Liquor Stores Perfectly Normal, Says Court

Guns, Violence in PA Liquor Stores Perfectly Normal, Says Court

We have expressed our displeasure for how the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act treats mental/emotional injuries. As long as the cause of the injury is purely mental/emotional, any resulting disability is only compensable if the…
Jun 11
Acupuncture Shown to be Effective for Relieving Pain

Acupuncture Shown to be Effective for Relieving Pain

Regular readers to our blog know that, in addition to noting recent court decisions involving workers’ compensation matters in Pennsylvania, we also try to keep injured workers informed about any developments in diagnosing or treating…
May 24
Law Protecting Firefighters Creating Workers’ Comp Insurance Issue

Law Protecting Firefighters Creating Workers’ Comp Insurance Issue

As we discussed previously, premiums for workers' compensation insurance in Pennsylvania have been reduced for the second consecutive period. Apparently, all is not well for the insurance carriers in PA however. It appears a change in the…

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Washington DC Injury Attorney Blog

Covers car safety, auto accident, personal injury law, and medical malpractice issues. By Kenneth J. Annis & Associates.

http://www.washingtondcinjuryattorneyblog.com/

Jun 18
Keep Your Eyes On the Road

Keep Your Eyes On the Road

There is a major disconnect between your eyes and your brain when a person is driving but on the phone. Be it the person is answering a phone call, imputing and address into a GPS or even using a voice-activated application to send text…
Jun 12
Too Many CT Scans Performed on Children in the U.S.

Too Many CT Scans Performed on Children in the U.S.

JAMA Pediatrics is the oldest continuously published pediatric journal in the United States, which publishes peer-reviewed journals for physicians and other children and adolescent health care professionals, whom published a study on June 10,…
May 24
Medical Malpractice Payments Do Not Really Have an Effect on Healthcare Costs in the U.S.

Medical Malpractice Payments Do Not Really Have an Effect on Healthcare Costs in the U.S.

Medical malpractice payments do not really drive up healthcare costs, says a study conducted by Johns Hopkins. The study released by Johns Hopkins in early May 2013, shows that health care costs only rise about 1% when payouts are made in…

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St. Louis Car Accident Lawyer Blog

Published By Ryan R. Cox and Associates, L.L.C.

http://www.stlouiscaraccidentlawyerblog.com/

Jun 18
Dangers of Leaving Kids in Hot Cars in Missouri's Summer

Dangers of Leaving Kids in Hot Cars in Missouri's Summer

There have been at least eight children (mostly infants and toddlers under the age of 2) who died over the spring because they were left by a caregiver or trapped in a hot car. According to NBC News, seven of these fatalities happened in the…
Jun 6
Doing Your Part to Prevent Slip and Fall Accident

Doing Your Part to Prevent Slip and Fall Accident

Officials with the National Safety Council are talking about slips, trips and falls, in an effort to help to keep you safe. What they're trying to do is to encourage residents to practice the safest behaviors around some of the top causes of…
May 25
Safe Missouri Travels through Memorial Day Weekend

Safe Missouri Travels through Memorial Day Weekend

Memorial Day weekend is here and many of you will be setting out to enjoy our state's recreational possibilities. As a matter of fact, experts are predicting that close to 34 million people will be hitting the road over the long holiday…

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Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer…

Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Blog

Focuses on Illinois nursing home abuse and neglect. By Abels & Annes, P.C.

http://www.illinoisnursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/

Jun 17
Nursing Home Fined After 4 Die from Pneumonia

Nursing Home Fined After 4 Die from Pneumonia

An outbreak of a respiratory illness that led to pneumonia occurred in a Connecticut nursing home and claimed four lives before it was controlled. Now that nursing home has been fined $2,000 in connection with the handling of the outbreak…
Jun 13
Transmitter Bracelets May Help Illinois Police Find Missing Nursing Home Residents in the Future

Transmitter Bracelets May Help Illinois Police Find Missing Nursing Home Residents in the Future

The Virginia Beach Police Department has announced that a local assisted-living facility will be the first in the area to use new technology in an effort to keep track of residents who may be at risk for going missing. Kings Grant House has…
Jun 10
Former Nursing Home Director Arrested for Falsifying Documents regarding Missing Resident

Former Nursing Home Director Arrested for Falsifying Documents regarding Missing Resident

A former director of a nursing home in New York has been arrested and charged with falsifying documents related to a missing resident, according to the New York attorney general's office. The criminal complaint alleges that a 74-year-old man…

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Florida Injury Attorney Blawg

Covers Florida personal injury, medical malpractice and workers' compensation news. By Jeffrey P. Gale, P.A.

http://www.floridainjuryattorneyblawg.com/

Jun 17
Florida Premises Liability Law -- Homeowners, Be Careful Who You Help

Florida Premises Liability Law -- Homeowners, Be Careful Who You Help

In Umile v. Volpe, So.3d , 38 FLW D410, Florida's 4th District Court of Appeals held that a homeowner may be liable to an independent contractor hired to perform work in his home. The holding might appear to clash with this statement of…
Jun 2
Medicare Set Aside (MSA) Considerations in Florida Workers' Compensation Case

Medicare Set Aside (MSA) Considerations in Florida Workers' Compensation Case

This past week our firm settled a workers' compensation case for $892,000. Included in the settlement package was a Medicare Set Aside. Importantly, while the workers' compensation carrier had not obtained approval from CMS of the Set Aside…
May 18
Significant Factors in Establishing the Value of Florida Personal Injury Cases -- No Two Cases are Alike

Significant Factors in Establishing the Value of Florida Personal Injury Cases -- No Two Cases are Alike

Experienced personal injury attorneys consider many factors in judging how to manage their cases. While common elements are present from case to case, no two cases are ever completely alike. Both subjective and objective considerations must…

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Boston Personal Injury Attorney…

Boston Personal Injury Attorney Blog

Covers car accidents, work injuries and nursing home neglect. By Jeffrey S. Glassman.

http://www.bostonpersonalinjuryattorneyblog.com/

Jun 17
Boston Doctors Seeks to New Solutions To Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment

Boston Doctors Seeks to New Solutions To Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment

It is a long-standing and well-accepted rule that doctors need to obtain informed consent before providing treatment to patients. When a patient is unable to give his consent, family members or those with medical power of attorney need to be…
Jun 10
Criminal Penalties for Foreign Drugmaker Ranbaxy

Criminal Penalties for Foreign Drugmaker Ranbaxy

The pharmaceutical company, Ranbaxy, has been held criminally liable for a number of injuries and wrongful death caused by dangerous drugs produced in overseas factories. The manufacturing company failed to follow federal safety guidelines…
Jun 8
Preventing Injury Caused by Dangerous Drug Interaction

Preventing Injury Caused by Dangerous Drug Interaction

Patients who take regular medications or multiple medications are at risk of injury caused by dangerous drugs. According to some health and medical experts, there are some ways you can help to avoid the consequences of dangerous drugs or…

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Poppe Law Blog

Focuses on personal injury, professional malpractice and unfair claims handling by insurance companies. By the Poppe Law Firm.

http://www.poppelawfirm.com/blog/

Jun 15
Want To Go To Jail. Smack Your Lawyer on the Rear-end and Get 30-days!!

Want To Go To Jail. Smack Your Lawyer on the Rear-end and Get 30-days!!

Judge Throws a Hefty Penalty Flag on Ochocinco Professional football player Chad Johnson is now sitting in a Miami jail for the crime of smacking his (male) lawyer’s derriere in a courtroom preceding. Johnson was in Judge…
Jun 4
Dr. Patil Pleads Guilty To Performing Unecessary Stents at St. Joseph's Hospital in London, Kentucky

Dr. Patil Pleads Guilty To Performing Unecessary Stents at St. Joseph's Hospital in London, Kentucky

Dr. Sandesh Patil pleaded guilty on June 4th, 2013 to federal charges he perfomed unnecessary medical procedures for financial gain while practicing cardiology at St. Joseph's Hospital in London Kentucky, which is owned by Catholic Health…
May 30
Shock Jock Howard Stern Gets Shock From New York Court in his $330 Million Dollar Lawsuit Against SiriusXM

Shock Jock Howard Stern Gets Shock From New York Court in his $330 Million Dollar Lawsuit Against SiriusXM

Shock Jock Howard Stern Gets Shocked in Court Kentucky (especially Louisville) has its fair share of business lawsuits and contract disputes. And because our lawyers handle high-end business disputes, I’m always on the look-out for…

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Scott and Fenderson Law Blog

Covers Florida accident law.

http://www.scottandfenderson.typepad.com/

Jun 13
DUI - WHAT CONSTITUES A DUI IN FLORIDA?

DUI - WHAT CONSTITUES A DUI IN FLORIDA?

Elements and penalties for driving under the influence or DUI, in Florida.
May 31
How To Challenge A Red Light Camera Ticket

How To Challenge A Red Light Camera Ticket

Here a the legal ways to challenge a red light camera violation.
May 29
Florida Don't Text And Drive Law Signed by Governor Scott

Florida Don't Text And Drive Law Signed by Governor Scott

Florida Governor Rick Scott has signed into law a bill making it illegal to text while driving in Florida.

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Chicago Brain Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers brain injuries from bicycle accidents, car accidents, medical malpractice an defective products. By Levin & Perconti.

http://www.chicagobraininjurylawyerblog.com/

Jun 13
Chicago Bicyclists: Be Safe Out There This Summer

Chicago Bicyclists: Be Safe Out There This Summer

We often note how accidents on the roadway are the leading cause of serious traumatic brain injuries among all age groups. TBIs result from significant contact between the head and a hard object. Even seemingly low-speed or minor traffic…
Jun 4
General Assembly Passes Law to Require Efficient Settlement Payment

General Assembly Passes Law to Require Efficient Settlement Payment

The Illinois General Assembly ended its official 2013 legislative session last Friday. As usual in the chamber, the elected body left many issues to the very end. Some of the items on the docket related to different proposals affecting the…
May 29
Illinois Law May Increases Mandatory Auto Insurance Requirement

Illinois Law May Increases Mandatory Auto Insurance Requirement

As we often point out, the single most common way that residents in Chicago and throughout Illinois suffer a traumatic brain injury is when they are caught in the middle of a traffic accident. Considering that TBIs are spurred by significant…

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Trucking Accident Blog

Covers recent trucking accidents and trucking law. By Fried Rogers Goldberg LLC.

http://www.thetruckingattorneys.com/blog/

Jun 12
A Refresher in Statistic

A Refresher in Statistic

More and more trucks are joining the fleets that traverse our nation’s highways. This table provided by the U.S. Department of … read more
May 22
Our Michael Goldberg Interviewed For TV Investigation

Our Michael Goldberg Interviewed For TV Investigation

Cargo valued at $42,000 in exchange for $200 worth of crack cocaine and a prostitute? This poorly negotiated deal went … read more
Apr 25
Shutting Down Dangerous Trucking Companie

Shutting Down Dangerous Trucking Companie

To protect motorists and ensure trucking companies take safety seriously, the federal government can — and does — shut down … read more

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Resort Injury Lawyer Blog

Published by Matthew Sarelson & John Leighton

http://www.resortinjurylawyerblog.com/

Jun 11
John Leighton Named 2013 Top 100 Florida Super Lawyer

John Leighton Named 2013 Top 100 Florida Super Lawyer

John Leighton, managing partner of Leighton Law and Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist, has been named a Top 100 Florida Super Lawyer for 2013 by Super Lawyers Magazine. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more…
Apr 25
John Leighton Speaks at Attorney At Law Networking Event

John Leighton Speaks at Attorney At Law Networking Event

Featured on the cover of the most recent Attorney At Law Magazine, John Leighton was invited to speak to a group of Miami-based lawyers and legal professionals at a networking event hosted by the publication. The event took place at Machiya,…
Mar 5
Carnival's Litigation Battle

Carnival's Litigation Battle

From ABC News We've all been reading the news about Triumph and the engine room fire, which subsequently shut down the vessel in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico as it was toting 4,200 passengers along for what should have been a relaxing…

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Birth Defect Lawyer Blog

Covers birth defects caused by environmental hazards and prescription drugs. By Oshman & Mirisola, LLP.

http://www.birthdefectlawyer.net/

Jun 7
FDA Panel Votes to Remove Restrictions On Sales of Diabetes Drug Linked to Heart Attack

FDA Panel Votes to Remove Restrictions On Sales of Diabetes Drug Linked to Heart Attack

A panel of experts at the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has voted to loosen restrictions on a diabetes drug that has been linked to heart problems. The drug, rosiglitazone (brand name Avandia), was once one of the industry's…
Jun 5
Former Candidate for Virginia Lieutenant Governor Claimed That Birth Defects Were Caused By Sin

Former Candidate for Virginia Lieutenant Governor Claimed That Birth Defects Were Caused By Sin

Over the past several months, this blog has discussed numerous possible causes of birth defects. However, there is one cause that was never considered: sin. Yet according to one former candidate for lieutenant governor of Virginia, that is…
Jun 3
Senator's Recent Death Puts Safe Chemical Act's Future in Doubt

Senator's Recent Death Puts Safe Chemical Act's Future in Doubt

Just recently, one of the biggest supporters of the Safe Chemicals Act, Senator Frank Lautenberg of New Jersey, died at the age of 89. The senator's death calls into question what the Act's ultimate fate will be in the Senate without his…

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Mesothelioma Lawyers Blog

Covers asbestos litigation, claims and exposure. By Reyes, O'Shea & Coloca, P.A.

http://www.mesothelioma-lawyersblog.com/

Jun 7
Pittsburgh Corning Emerges From Thirteen Year Bankruptcy - Asbestos Claims Pending

Pittsburgh Corning Emerges From Thirteen Year Bankruptcy - Asbestos Claims Pending

On April 16, 2000, (Case No. 00-22876 JKF) Pittsburgh Corning Corporation filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.…
Jun 1
Asbestos Trade Restrictions Blocked

Asbestos Trade Restrictions Blocked

Ever since Canada turned its Jeffrey Asbestos Mine into a virtual Mars, the question has been out there as to who will continue to export and promote the use of the potentially lethal mineral asbestos. Early last month, that question was…
May 13
Asbestos Claims Bankrupt another Manufacturer - Yarway Files Chapter 11 .

Asbestos Claims Bankrupt another Manufacturer - Yarway Files Chapter 11 .

Yarway is the most recent in a long line of manufacturers who have had to claim bankruptcy as a result of asbestos claims. On April 22, 2013, Yarway filed a chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States bankruptcy Court for the District of…

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Atlanta Injury Law & Civil…

Atlanta Injury Law & Civil Litigation Blog

Covers trucking accidents, trucking litigation, trucking rules and trucking technology. By Shigley Law Firm.

http://www.atlantainjurylawblog.com/

Jun 6
Georgia cracks down on boating under the influence

Georgia cracks down on boating under the influence

Georgia cracks down on boating under the influence Every summer thousands of metro Atlanta residents take to the surrounding lakes in boats. And every summer we see fresh cases of boating accidents, often collisions between watercraft in…
May 28
Shigley named trustee of Institute for Continuing Judicial Education

Shigley named trustee of Institute for Continuing Judicial Education

Ken Shigley has been named a trustee of the Institute for Continuing Judicial Education in Georgia for 2013-14. The ICJE is a resource consortium of the Georgia Judicial Branch, the State Bar of Georgia, and the ABA accredited law schools of…
Apr 20
Amputation survivors who inspire u

Amputation survivors who inspire u

The terrorist attack at the finish line of the Boston Marathon this week was similar to a lot of IED (improvised explosive device) explosions in the Iraq War in that it produced catastrophic leg injuries requiring emergency amputations. To…

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Georgia Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Georgia personal injury and business law. By Oinonen Law Group LLC.

http://www.goodgeorgialawyer.com/

Jun 5
Georgia Education Lawyer Wins Fair Dismissal Hearing, Teacher's Job Saved With Nonrenewal Due to Reduction In Force In Floyd County Schools Reversed

Georgia Education Lawyer Wins Fair Dismissal Hearing, Teacher's Job Saved With Nonrenewal Due to Reduction In Force In Floyd County Schools Reversed

Good Georgia Education Lawyer won a fair dismissal hearing this week, successfully reversing a math and ELA teacher's nonrenewal due to a reduction in force "RIF" at Floyd County Schools. The Rome Tribune News reported on this hearing which…
May 1
Good Georgia Education Lawyer Resolves Former Fulton County School District Employee's Dispute

Good Georgia Education Lawyer Resolves Former Fulton County School District Employee's Dispute

A Fulton County school district former employee resolved their dispute today with the school district. Williams Oinonen LLC was gratified to be able to represent our client and obtain a successful outcome. Said our client: "Julie Oinonen…
Apr 30
Petition To Charter Committee of the State Board of Education Concerning Breach of Floyd County Charter Agreement

Petition To Charter Committee of the State Board of Education Concerning Breach of Floyd County Charter Agreement

Today's front page headline in the Rome Tribune: Gilda Day Petition by julie9094

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The Atlanta Personal Injury…

The Atlanta Personal Injury Attorney's Blog

Covers motor vehicle accidents. By Stokes & Kopitsky, P.A.

http://www.theatlantapersonalinjuryattorneys.com/

Jun 3
One Killed, Two Hurt in Suburban Atlanta Head-On Collision

One Killed, Two Hurt in Suburban Atlanta Head-On Collision

A 46-year-old former professional basketball star was critically injured and a 40-year-old woman was reportedly killed in a recent head-on motor vehicle crash in Jonesboro. According to Clayton County police spokesperson Clarence Cox, the…
May 29
Hartwell Manufacturing Company Fined $62,000 for 13 Purported Health and Safety Violation

Hartwell Manufacturing Company Fined $62,000 for 13 Purported Health and Safety Violation

A Georgia manufacturing plant was recently assessed $62,000 in proposed fines for 13 alleged health and safety violations from the United States Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The purported…
May 20
10-Year-Old Tragically Killed, Six Others Hurt in Clay County School Bus Accident

10-Year-Old Tragically Killed, Six Others Hurt in Clay County School Bus Accident

A 10-year-old Early County child was killed and at least six other people were hurt in a recent school bus crash. According to the Georgia State Patrol, the accident occurred on Highway 39 four miles south of Fort Gaines in Clay County. Law…

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Maryland Injury Attorney Blog

Covers motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and recent verdict updates. Published by Maryland injury lawyer Butschky, Ehlers & Butschky.

http://www.marylandinjuryattorneyblog.com/

May 31
Maryland Work Safety : Falls the Leading Cause of Construction Accident Death

Maryland Work Safety : Falls the Leading Cause of Construction Accident Death

Look around your Baltimore County, Maryland neighborhood. How many roofs are being repaired or replaced? How safe are those construction workers who are up there walking around and balancing on our rooftops, hammering and replacing shingles…
May 25
What Is Drunk Driving in Maryland? NTSB Wants to Lower Legal Limit to Reduce Alcohol Related Accidents and Death

What Is Drunk Driving in Maryland? NTSB Wants to Lower Legal Limit to Reduce Alcohol Related Accidents and Death

All 50 states, including Maryland, define drunk driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at or above .08 percent as a crime. Now the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) wants to lower that threshold to .05 BAC to further…
May 21
Memorial Day Weekend Driving in Maryland : Stay Sober, Avoid Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Accident

Memorial Day Weekend Driving in Maryland : Stay Sober, Avoid Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Accident

Long holiday weekends statistically rack up more fatal drunk driving crashes than normal weekends. According to national traffic accident data, Memorial Day Weekend is the deadliest of all holiday weekends on U.S. roads and highways.…

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News Blog

Covers auto accidents, drug litigation, and medical malpractice. By Childers, Schlueter & Smith, LLC.

http://www.cssfirm.com/news-blog/

May 20
NuvaRing Faces Lawsuits for Faulty Birth Control Device

NuvaRing Faces Lawsuits for Faulty Birth Control Device

The dangerous prescription contraceptive device called NuvaRing has caused serious injuries to many women. Many lawsuits have [...]The post NuvaRing Faces Lawsuits for Faulty Birth Control Device appeared first on .
May 14
Mirena IUD May Have Problem

Mirena IUD May Have Problem

In today’s world, drug companies continue to develop new contraceptive devices and birth control pills as the [...]The post Mirena IUD May Have Problems appeared first on .
Apr 26
Update: Top 10 Things All Stryker Hip Implant Patients Need To Know

Update: Top 10 Things All Stryker Hip Implant Patients Need To Know

In our representation we find that our clients are hungry for information regarding the Stryker hip implant [...]The post Update: Top 10 Things All Stryker Hip Implant Patients Need To Know appeared first on .

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Child Injury Laws Blog

Covers child injury and child safety issues. By Jonathan Rosenfeld.

http://www.childinjurylaws.com/

May 18
What Needs To Be Proved In Order To Win A Cerebral Palsy Lawsuit?

What Needs To Be Proved In Order To Win A Cerebral Palsy Lawsuit?

This post originally appeared on Child Injury Laws BlogWhat is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral palsy is a disorder that usually occurs during pregnancy or during childbirth. Lack of oxygen to the brain causes brain damage to areas of the brain that…
Apr 18
Do Not Under Estimate the Damage Caused by Dog Attacks To Children

Do Not Under Estimate the Damage Caused by Dog Attacks To Children

This post originally appeared on Child Injury Laws BlogDogs have been long labelled as a man’s best friend. Children love playing with their pet dogs, and are constantly left with dogs unsupervised. This has become quite a hazardous…
Mar 19
Pediartic Brain Injuries Related To Car Accidents – What Statistics Tell Us?

Pediartic Brain Injuries Related To Car Accidents – What Statistics Tell Us?

This post originally appeared on Child Injury Laws BlogThe injuries inflicted on a child during a car accident can have lifelong consequences. With head trauma and brain injuries, sometimes these consequences will not be apparent until later…

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Missouri Personal Injury Lawyer…

Missouri Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Missouri car accident and personal injury information. By Aaron Sachs & Associates, P.C.

http://www.missouri-personalinjurylawyer.com/

May 15
Distractions like headphones cause increase in fatal accidents involving pedestrian

Distractions like headphones cause increase in fatal accidents involving pedestrian

As Missouri personal injury lawyers, we know that distracted drivers pose a major threat to motorists on our state's roads. However, in recent years, distraction (particularly the use of headphones or earbuds) has proven to significantly…
May 1
Join us for Safe & Sound Saturday in downtown Springfield!

Join us for Safe & Sound Saturday in downtown Springfield!

Here at Aaron Sachs and Associates, we're proud to be participating in "Safe and Sound Saturday" this Saturday, May 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Springfield Expo Center in downtown Springfield. The event, hosted by KY3 and KSPR,…
Apr 19
Driver charged with 13 criminal offenses after fatal motorcycle crash

Driver charged with 13 criminal offenses after fatal motorcycle crash

Spring is here, and our Springfield personal injury lawyers want to encourage area drivers to be mindful of motorcycle safety at this time of year, when motorcyclists are on the road in increased numbers. Because riders lack the protection of…

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Legal Blog

Covers personal injury, trucking acident and product liability law. By Brett A. Burlison.

http://www.burlisonlaw.com/blog

Apr 11
San Francisco Workplace Injury Turns Deadly

San Francisco Workplace Injury Turns Deadly

As reported by the San Francisco Chronicle (click here), two individuals have plead guilty to charges from the workplace injury and death of an employee at Digital Pre-Press International in San Francisco. The CEO and pressroom manager have…
Apr 10
New Sports-Related Concussion Study Focuses On Youth Sport

New Sports-Related Concussion Study Focuses On Youth Sport

Every year too many of our kids are suffering concussions or mild traumatic brain injuries in youth sports. And we all want to bring these numbers down. But it’s hard to prevent concussions and sports-related head injuries if we…
Apr 6
Brain Research Project Proposed By White House

Brain Research Project Proposed By White House

The White House this week announced a new initiative at the federal level to better understand and map the human brain. An accurate map of the brain could greatly benefit traumatic brain injury victims as well as personal injury victims…

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West Virginia Injury Lawyers Blog

Covers workplace injuries and the independent contractor defense. By Heavens Law Offices.

http://www.westvirginiainjurylawyersblog.com/

Apr 11
Television Star Dies in Rural West Virginia Accident

Television Star Dies in Rural West Virginia Accident

April 8, 2013--Charleston, West Virginia--"Mudding" is the term given to driving around backwoods trails in all-terrain vehicles, especially in areas where there is wet ground. However, mudding has some inherent dangers, and every year…
Apr 3
Product Liability--Ford Motor Company Sued for Unintended Acceleration

Product Liability--Ford Motor Company Sued for Unintended Acceleration

March 31, 2013--Huntington, West Virginia--A lawsuit against Ford Motor Company has been filed by customers in 14 states who claim that vehicles are subject to sudden unintended acceleration or SUA, leaving drivers and passengers in danger of…
Mar 29
Ski Accident Victims Face Roadblocks in Collecting Damage

Ski Accident Victims Face Roadblocks in Collecting Damage

March 23, 2013--Denver, Colorado--Skiing and snowboarding are considered fun and exciting winter activities. However, the owners of resorts where these activities are enjoyed have a darker secret: they often refuse to take responsibility…

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Pennsylvania Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers auto accidents, environmental toxins, nursing home abuse and wrongful death. By Anapol Schwartz.

http://www.pennsylvania-injury-lawyer-blog.com/

Mar 21
What is the FDA Doing about Faulty Metal Hip Implants?

What is the FDA Doing about Faulty Metal Hip Implants?

On January 17th, 2013 the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Issued a Safety Communication on all Metal-on-metal Hip Implants. This message was directed to both recipients and prospective recipients of metal-on-metal hip replacements as well…
Mar 14
Stryker Issued FDA Warning for Dangerous Product

Stryker Issued FDA Warning for Dangerous Product

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning letter to Stryker Corp due to a quality systems-related issue at the Portage, Michigan facility – where products from Stryker’s Instruments are produced – and…
Mar 14
Stryker Issued FDA Warning for Dangerous Product

Stryker Issued FDA Warning for Dangerous Product

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning letter to Stryker Corp due to a quality systems-related issue at the Portage, Michigan facility – where products from Stryker’s Instruments are produced – and…

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Las Vegas Injury Lawyers Blog

Covers Nevada car accidents, motorcycle accidents, and other personal injury news. By Parker Scheer LLP.

http://www.lasvegasinjurylawyersblog.com/

Jan 10
Supreme Court Grants Review to FLSA Case Testing Whether an Employee can Waive Arbitration - Las Vegas Employment Law Attorney Andre Lagomarsino

Supreme Court Grants Review to FLSA Case Testing Whether an Employee can Waive Arbitration - Las Vegas Employment Law Attorney Andre Lagomarsino

The Supreme Court has granted review to an FLSA case that raises several critical arbitration questions such as whether a court will enforce an employee's express agreement that 1) prohibits class action employment claims and 2) waives class…
Jan 9
Supreme Court Hears Argument Regarding Whether a FLSA Collective Action Should be Dismissed when Named Plaintiff's Claim Becomes Moot - Las Vegas Employment Law Attorney Andre Lagomarsino

Supreme Court Hears Argument Regarding Whether a FLSA Collective Action Should be Dismissed when Named Plaintiff's Claim Becomes Moot - Las Vegas Employment Law Attorney Andre Lagomarsino

The Supreme Court recently heard arguments in Genesis Healthcare v. Symczyk to decide whether a Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) collective action should have been dismissed because the named plaintiff's claim became moot. Laura Symczyk was a…
Jan 8
Death of Las Vegas 7-Year Old Results in Criminal Charges Against his Mother and Step Father - Las Vegas Criminal Defense Attorney Andre Lagomarsino

Death of Las Vegas 7-Year Old Results in Criminal Charges Against his Mother and Step Father - Las Vegas Criminal Defense Attorney Andre Lagomarsino

The death of a Las Vegas 7-year old boy has resulted in criminal charges against his mother and stepfather. Almost three months ago, Roderick "RJ" Arrington, left his maternal grandmother and natural father, and moved from Bloomington, IL to…

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South Carolina Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers auto accidents, general liability, nursing homes and workers compensation. By Howell and Christmas, LLC.

http://www.southcarolinainjurylawyerblog.com/

Jan 2
Former Employee Faces Criminal Charge for Alleged Assault/Abuse at Mt. Pleasant Nursing Home

Former Employee Faces Criminal Charge for Alleged Assault/Abuse at Mt. Pleasant Nursing Home

Your lawyers in Charleston at Howell and Christmas, LLC recently read a Post and Courier article concerning of a horrifying incident of nursing home abuse at a Mt. Pleasant facility. The alleged assailant is a 44-year-old North Charleston man…
Dec 25
Engineering Shortcuts Lead to Building Collapse and Serious On the Job Injurie

Engineering Shortcuts Lead to Building Collapse and Serious On the Job Injurie

Similar to the last blog entry posted by your Charleston personal injury attorneys, today's post also concerns the Dallas Cowboys. But unlike the last entry, today's post focuses not on the Cowboys players, but on a 88,000-square-foot…
Dec 18
Late Night Drunk Driving Accident Involving Two Dallas Cowboy

Late Night Drunk Driving Accident Involving Two Dallas Cowboy

As BIG football fans, your South Carolina accident lawyers at Howell and Christmas, LLC have posted numerous articles concerning America's most watched sport. Until now, however, posts have dealt primarily with player safety on the field;…

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The Saile Law Blog

Covers New Jersey and Pennsylvania personal injury, criminal and traffic offenses legal developments. By Michael L. Saile, Jr.

http://www.sailelaw.com/blog

Dec 19
Ouch! That Post-Accident Pain You Are Feeling in Your Hands and Wrists Could Be a Carpal Tunnel Injury

Ouch! That Post-Accident Pain You Are Feeling in Your Hands and Wrists Could Be a Carpal Tunnel Injury

Many people think damage to the carpal tunnel can only be caused by consistently making the same repetitive motions over and over. Bristol area personal injury lawyer Michael L. Saile, Jr, explains that carpal tunnel injury can be due to the…
Dec 18
Bensalem New Hot Spot for Pedestrian Accidents?

Bensalem New Hot Spot for Pedestrian Accidents?

Bensalem is home to Parx Casino, the Franklin Mills mall, and a growing number of pedestrian accidents. Over 60 thousand people live in Bensalem, and a number of major roadways run right through the area. Some of these roads include I-95, the…
Dec 17
Closed Head Injuries: What are They?

Closed Head Injuries: What are They?

Auto accidents are one of the leading causes of closed head injuries, explains Bensalem area personal injury lawyer Michael L. Saile, Jr. A closed head injury occurs inside the skull, resulting from a hard blow to the head from striking an…

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CT Personal Injury, Medical…

CT Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Accident Lawyers

Discusses motor vehicle accidents, personal injury, child injury, medical malpractice, venue, insurance claims, and negligence. By Hastings, Cohan & Walsh, LLP.

http://hcwlaw.com/blog.html

Dec 4
Connecticut Personal Injury and Accident Attorney Blog

Connecticut Personal Injury and Accident Attorney Blog

Under construction.
Nov 27
Fatal North Haven, CT Accident Leaves Male Driver Dead and Female Passenger Seriously Injured

Fatal North Haven, CT Accident Leaves Male Driver Dead and Female Passenger Seriously Injured

A crash happened in North Haven around 10 p.m. on the southbound side of the Interstate Highway 91 on Sunday night. The driver, 24-year-old David Cooley, of North Haven, was killed. His passenger, Paige Camera, 24, of Meriden, is in critical…
Nov 26
Woman Charged with DUI in Ledyard, CT Crash from September

Woman Charged with DUI in Ledyard, CT Crash from September

Back on Sept. 30 accident on Route 117 in Ledyard led to two women each having to be extricated from their vehicles with the “jaws of life”. The 2:30 am accident was very severe. Jennifer A. Macomber, 32, of 890 Colonel Ledyard Highway,…

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Boston Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Massachusetts personal injury and wrongful death news. By The Law Office of Neil Burns.

http://www.boston-injury-lawyer-blog.com/

Nov 13
Slip and Fall Injury Recovery Made More Difficult by Massachusetts Court

Slip and Fall Injury Recovery Made More Difficult by Massachusetts Court

In a case called Sarkisian v. Concept Restaurants, the Appellate Division of the District Court declined to extend the "mode of operation" law to a nightclub in Boston. In Sarkisian, the plaintiff was at a bachelorette party all evening at…
Nov 11
Medical Marijuana and Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Accident

Medical Marijuana and Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Accident

The recently passed Question 3 on the Massachusetts state ballot should give drivers some pause about the safety of the drug in drivers of motor vehicles.
Oct 31
Halloween and Real Monsters to be Aware of in Massachusetts: Are Energy Drinks Safe for Massachusetts Consumers?

Halloween and Real Monsters to be Aware of in Massachusetts: Are Energy Drinks Safe for Massachusetts Consumers?

Some time ago we wrote a Massachusetts personal injury blog story about the dangers of Four Loko, a mixture of booze and caffeine that was subsequently taken off the market in Massachusetts and many other states. The new approach for selling…

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Accident Blog

Covers personal injury, accident prevention, and consumer issues. By the Law Offices of Michael Pines.

http://www.seriousaccidents.com

May 30
Unsafe speeding results in tragic death following Del Sur car accident

Unsafe speeding results in tragic death following Del Sur car accident

A young man has been charged with speeding and reckless driving after killing a local woman in a San Diego pedestrian accident. Lawrence Joseph Farry, 25, is facing misdemeanor charges including gross vehicular manslaughter after speeding…
Mar 4
Senior Drivers: 3 easy tips to avoid car accidents and stay safe on the road

Senior Drivers: 3 easy tips to avoid car accidents and stay safe on the road

We recently reported on driving tips for teenage drivers, but senior drivers need just as much advice to stay current and safe on the road, and timing couldn’t be any better since next week is Older Driver Safety Awareness Week.
Dec 30
“Crash Tax” may outrage New Yorkers but did you know it already exists in California?

“Crash Tax” may outrage New Yorkers but did you know it already exists in California?

New York City motorists may be in for a surprise once Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s ordinance to collect “crash tax” becomes in-effect. The “crash tax” also referred to as an “accident tax” collects every time a car accident occurs.…

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Philadelphia Injury Lawyer Blog

Discusses car accidents, construction injuries, slip and fall injuries and workers' compensation. By Edith A. Pearce.

http://www.philadelphiainjurylawyerblog.com/

Feb 14
New Study Suggests PA Law Might not Prevent enough Teen Car Accident

New Study Suggests PA Law Might not Prevent enough Teen Car Accident

From soon-to-be enacted regulations on cell phone use and texting while driving to new rules regarding passing bicyclists when driving, it is clear that Pennsylvania law makers have certainly kept unsafe driving practices on their radar over…
Feb 9
New Law to Affect Pennsylvania Drivers and Bicyclist

New Law to Affect Pennsylvania Drivers and Bicyclist

In continuing the effort to make Philadelphia area roads safer for people riding bicycles, a new law has just been passed that requires Pennsylvania drivers to give at least four feet of distance when passing a bicyclist on the road.
Feb 7
Pennsylvania Woman Wins Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Suit

Pennsylvania Woman Wins Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Suit

Ingrid Luderman, a 44-year-old Pennsylvania woman, was eventually awarded $13,000 after her landlord evicted her as retaliation for a sexual harassment suit last August. Although Ingrid Lederman was a tenant in the Drexelbrook Associates…

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Marietta Accident Attorney Blog

Published By The Cooper Firm

http://www.mariettaaccidentattorneyblog.com/

Jan 26
The Danger of Escalator

The Danger of Escalator

Although the number of escalators is significantly less than the number of elevators, there are still about 33,000 operating in the U.S. While injuries can occur on both, they happen about 15 times more frequently on escalators. The most…
Jan 26
The Danger of Escalator

The Danger of Escalator

Although the number of escalators is significantly less than the number of elevators, there are still about 33,000 operating in the U.S. While injuries can occur on both, they happen about 15 times more frequently on escalators. The most…
Jan 24
Toyota Unintended Acceleration- What NHTSA doesn't want you to know.

Toyota Unintended Acceleration- What NHTSA doesn't want you to know.

The Federal government is at it again. Toyota has spent tens of millions of dollars over the past few years trying to convince the Federal government and the public there are no electronic problem with its vehicles that cause unintended…

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InjuryBoard Roanoke

Provides personal injury updates. By the Frith Law Firm.

http://roanoke.injuryboard.com/

Jul 29
CPSC Approves New Testing Requirements for Phthalate

CPSC Approves New Testing Requirements for Phthalate

New third party testing requirements for phthalates has been unanimously approved by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The testing aims to ensure that children’s toys and child care articles meet federal limits.
Jul 29
CPSC Approves New Testing Requirements for Phthalate

CPSC Approves New Testing Requirements for Phthalate

New third party testing requirements for phthalates has been unanimously approved by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The testing aims to ensure that children’s toys and child care articles meet federal limits.
Jan 17
Study - Toxic Chemicals Found In Pregnant Women

Study - Toxic Chemicals Found In Pregnant Women

Pregnant women in the U.S. have dozens of potentially toxic or even cancer-causing chemicals in her body – including such ingredients as those found in flame retardants – according to newly published study in Environmental Health…

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Northern Virginia Personal Injury…

Northern Virginia Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers general injury and accident law topics. Published by Brien Roche Law.

http://www.northernvirginiapersonalinjuryattorney.com/

Apr 27
Administrative Law-State Rule

Administrative Law-State Rule

These rules and regulations can be very important. Suppose you wanted to assert a claim against a motel owner because of carbon monoxide poisoning that occurred while you were in the motel. The type of claim that would be asserted would be a…
Apr 25
Administrative Law-Code of Federal Regulation

Administrative Law-Code of Federal Regulation

At the federal level, all regulations are published within the Federal Register. They are also contained within a document known as the Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.). The C.F.R. can be found in a law library and is generally organized…
Apr 12
Administrative Law-Rule Making Proce

Administrative Law-Rule Making Proce

The rule making process consists of the following four steps. 1. The agency publishes proposed rules. 2. Members of the public are given the opportunity to comment on those rules. 3. The rules may be revised based upon the public’s…

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Atlanta Personal Injury Lawyer

Covers personal injury law affecting Georgia residents. By Michael Neff.

http://www.mlnlawblog.com/

Nov 23
Fall Prevention Intervention Reduces Falls in Hospital

Fall Prevention Intervention Reduces Falls in Hospital

A recent study found that a fall prevention intervention could potentially prevent 1 fall every 4 days, 7.5 falls every month, and 90 falls every year in U.S. hospitals.
Nov 18
Increase in Fall Injuries Leads to More Disabilities for Older Individual

Increase in Fall Injuries Leads to More Disabilities for Older Individual

Fall injuries and disabilities are likely to increase in coming years as baby boomers move into their senior years. Among older individuals, fall injuries often lead to broken bones, immobility and restricted activity.
Nov 16
Fall Injuries May Be Deadly for Elderly

Fall Injuries May Be Deadly for Elderly

Among individuals over the age of 50 who fracture a hip, approximately 25 percent die within the first year after the injury! An additional 60 percent lose their ability to perform day-to-day activities like bathing and cooking.

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Kentucky Tort and Insurance Law…

Kentucky Tort and Insurance Law Blog

Features commentary on recent tort and insurance developments in Kentucky. By Edward Brutscher.

http://kytortjournal.com

Apr 22
Kentucky Tort Journal Signs Off

Kentucky Tort Journal Signs Off

After several years, several changes, and more than several posts it is with a heavy heart that I advise my readers that the Kentucky Tort Journal is signing off. I will no longer be posting or updating original posts or decisions.
Sep 10
Court of Appeals Minutes for September 5th

Court of Appeals Minutes for September 5th

The Court of Appeals recently posted its minutes for September 5th, here. One published case dealing with torts and insurance.
Sep 10
KLR Reports on $5.1 Million Dollar Verdict!

KLR Reports on $5.1 Million Dollar Verdict!

The Kentucky Law Review recently reported on the $5.1 million dollar verdict in Jefferson County. The KLR notes it is one of the highest awards in recent memory and links to the Courier Journal article, discussing the case. Click on the…

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Toronto Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers car accidents, insurance and disability claims. By Goldfinger Personal Injury Law.

http://www.torontoinjurylawyerblog.com/

Jun 19
Cap on Restaurants in Toronto? Like a cap on damages or attendant care benefit

Cap on Restaurants in Toronto? Like a cap on damages or attendant care benefit

I came across an interesting set of articles in today's National Post and Globe & Mail. In Toronto's Parkdale Community, City Council is proposing a cap on the amount of bars and restaurants in the area. Local residents are complaining of…
Jun 13
Case study: Hoang v. The Personal Insurance (what an accident benefit adjuster MUST do)

Case study: Hoang v. The Personal Insurance (what an accident benefit adjuster MUST do)

Want to know what an accident benefit adjuster's gotta do to properly handle your case car accident case? Check out the below Arbitration Appeal review of Delegate Lawrence Blackman of the Financial Services Commission on Ontario in…
Jun 7
Current trends in Long Term Disability Policies & Litigation (Ontario)

Current trends in Long Term Disability Policies & Litigation (Ontario)

What's new in the world of Long Term Disability Law in Ontario? Well, I'm glad you've asked. Not to sound like an insurance salesman, but have you even given any thought to what you would do if you found yourself in the terrible position of…

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Greenville SC Personal Injury…

Greenville SC Personal Injury Attorney Blog

By Ryan Montgomery.

http://www.ryanmontgomerylaw.com/blog/

Jun 18
SeaWorld continues battle against OSHA

SeaWorld continues battle against OSHA

From South Carolina to Alaska, visitors from across the nation flock to Sea World every week. However, SeaWorld in Florida is subject to a 'repeat violation" along with a fine from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration…
Jun 18
Pick Up Trucks in Head-On Collision Kills One Driver

Pick Up Trucks in Head-On Collision Kills One Driver

Greenville South Carolina Car Accident Lawyer Pick Up Truck Head-On Collision Kills One News sources and the police are reporting that 33-year-old, Corey Young after his pick up truck allegedly crossed the center line hitting another pick up…
Jun 13
Driver hits bystanders at accident scene

Driver hits bystanders at accident scene

A South Carolina paramedic as well as a firefighter and four other people were struck by a vehicle as they stood at the scene of another car crash on Ashley Phosphate Road. The car accident occurred when firefighters were called...

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Atlanta Injury Attorneys Blog

Covers Georgia car accident and medical malpractice news. By Sammons & Carpenter, P.C.

http://www.atlantainjuryattorneys-blog.com/

Jun 18
Wrongful Death Suit for Death of 9 year Old Boy

Wrongful Death Suit for Death of 9 year Old Boy

Our Atlanta wrongful death lawyers know that losing a loved one is one of the toughest things to go through, but that difficulty seems even crueler when the loss is of a child. But that is what Jacob and Patti Peters have had to deal with…
Jun 12
TSA Dog Bites Woman at Atlanta Airport

TSA Dog Bites Woman at Atlanta Airport

Last month, AJC News published a story about a local woman getting bitten by a bomb sniffing dog working for the Transportation Security Administration at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. As Atlanta dog bite attorneys, …
Jun 6
Georgia Jazz Musician Killed in Car Crash

Georgia Jazz Musician Killed in Car Crash

Ben Tucker, a well known jazz musician in Savannah, died tragically in a car accident this week. The passing of this well known Georgia musician is a sobering reminder of the prevalence of accidents on the roadway. These incidents do not…

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Citrus County Injury Attorney Blog

Covers Florida personal injury law. By Whittel & Melton, LLC.

http://www.citrusinjuryattorney.com/

Jun 18
Citrus County Personal Injury Attorney :: Teavana Recalls Glass Tea Tumblers Due to Burn Injury Hazard

Citrus County Personal Injury Attorney :: Teavana Recalls Glass Tea Tumblers Due to Burn Injury Hazard

Teavana Corporation recently issued a voluntary recall on nearly 47,000 Glass Tea Tumblers after incidents of burns and lacerations were reported. The glass tea tumblers sold at Teavana stores across the United States and online are prone…
Jun 11
Citrus County Auto Accident Injury Lawyer :: Study Finds that More Teens Driving Under the Influence during Summer Month

Citrus County Auto Accident Injury Lawyer :: Study Finds that More Teens Driving Under the Influence during Summer Month

With proms, graduations and summer parties already kicked off, there are ample opportunities for teens to drink and drive, and a new study from Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and Students Against Destructive Decisions indicates there are…
Jun 4
Citrus County Burn Accident Injury Attorney :: Prevent Burn Injuries from Outdoor Grilling this Summer in Dunnellon

Citrus County Burn Accident Injury Attorney :: Prevent Burn Injuries from Outdoor Grilling this Summer in Dunnellon

Now that summer is underway, barbecue season has officially started for many Citrus County residents. While grilling outside with friends and family is usually a good time, it is important to highlight the dangers that outdoor grills pose to…

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Florida Personal Injury Lawyers…

Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog

Covers car accidents and road safety. By Law Offices of Whittel & Melton, LLC.

http://www.floridapersonalinjurylawyersblog.com/

Jun 18
Miami Injury Lawyer :: 33 Injured after Deck Collapses at Miami Sports Bar

Miami Injury Lawyer :: 33 Injured after Deck Collapses at Miami Sports Bar

A Miami deck collapse at Shuckers Bar and Grill, a popular restaurant in North Bay Village, left 33 people injured Thursday night. Two of the 33 injured are reportedly in serious condition. About 100 people were on an outdoor deck at…
Jun 11
Florida Boating Accident Injury Attorney :: Boat Crash near Elliott Key Sends 10 People to Hospital

Florida Boating Accident Injury Attorney :: Boat Crash near Elliott Key Sends 10 People to Hospital

Ten people were sent to the hospital Sunday after two boats collided near Elliott Key in Biscayne National Park. The crash occurred about 6:30 p.m. Sunday when a 36-foot Carrera powerboat carrying about 16 people hit another boat carrying…
Jun 4
Florida College Hazing Death Lawyer :: Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Fatal Car Accident of Bethune-Cookman Hazing Victim

Florida College Hazing Death Lawyer :: Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Fatal Car Accident of Bethune-Cookman Hazing Victim

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed claiming that Bethune-Cookman University failed to put a stop to fraternity hazing that ultimately resulted in the death of a sophomore student and Marching Wildcat band member. The sophomore attending…

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New York Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer…

New York Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Blog

Covers national and New York based elder neglect and nursing home abuse news. Published By Gallivan & Gallivan.

http://www.newyorknursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/

Jun 18
Estate of Former Nursing Home Owner to Repay $2.5 Million to Medicaid

Estate of Former Nursing Home Owner to Repay $2.5 Million to Medicaid

The estate of a deceased Bronx nursing home owner has agreed to return over $2.5 Million to Medicaid in a deal reached within the past few weeks. The deceased, Helen Sieger, is the former owner of Kingsbridge Heights Rehabilitation and...
Jun 11
Queens (NYC) Nursing Director Arrested for Failing to Report Lost Resident and Falsification of Record

Queens (NYC) Nursing Director Arrested for Failing to Report Lost Resident and Falsification of Record

According to the NY Daily News, Juliet Clifford, Director of Nursing Services at the Queens nursing home Bishop Charles Waldo Maclean Episcopal Nursing Home, has been arrested.The trouble began for Clifford when a seventy-four year old…
Jun 11
Fall Results In Fractured Hip: Brooklyn Nursing Home Cited for Actual Harm to Patient

Fall Results In Fractured Hip: Brooklyn Nursing Home Cited for Actual Harm to Patient

After a survey conducted in February, 2013 at Norwegian Christian Home and Health Center, a Brooklyn, NY nursing home, the Department of Health issued a report finding actual harm to a resident. Actual harm is the second most severe rating...

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Watermans Solicitors Blog

Covers personal injury law.

http://www.watermans.ws/blog/

Jun 18
The Socking Truth: This is why you must wear a helmet

The Socking Truth: This is why you must wear a helmet

The nation hooted with laughter when James May strapped a colander to his head and biked the length of Vietnam. The Top Gear presenter could have hurtled across the country sporting a pair of comedy underpants decorated with Jeremy…
Jun 11
How to avoid slips and trips in the construction industry

How to avoid slips and trips in the construction industry

What’s up doc? The Bugs Bunny cartoon “No parking hare’s” incorrect signage is just one of the unsafe features in this classic. As Bugs attempts to outwit the construction worker, lack of proper planning, inadequate…
Jun 4
A slips and trips toolbox talk: Talk the talk AND walk the walk

A slips and trips toolbox talk: Talk the talk AND walk the walk

TED talks are motivational and interesting talks from industry leaders and well-known people that take place around the world. From Bill Clinton to the founders of Google, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, inspirational people of their knowledge…

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Maryland Injury Attorneys Blog

Covers Maryland medical malpractice, product liability, and personal injury law. By Brassel, Alexander & Rice, LLC.

http://www.marylandinjuryattorneysblog.com/

Jun 18
The Complex Relationship Between Doctor-Intern Work Hours and Medical Malpractice

The Complex Relationship Between Doctor-Intern Work Hours and Medical Malpractice

Patient safety advocates frequently explain that anywhere from 100,000 to 200,000 patients die each and every year in the U.S. as a result of preventable medical errors. Placed in context, this means that medical mistakes are the third…
May 13
Maryland High Court Opinion Stresses The Importance Of Knowing The Terms Of Your Insurance Policy

Maryland High Court Opinion Stresses The Importance Of Knowing The Terms Of Your Insurance Policy

Last month, the Maryland Court of Appeals issued an important decision regarding the validity of insurance policy exclusions in situations where the insured might reasonably expect to be covered. The opinion is of particular import because…
Apr 29
New Legislation Regarding Dog Attacks Fails In Maryland General Assembly

New Legislation Regarding Dog Attacks Fails In Maryland General Assembly

A few months ago, this blog discussed the controversial Maryland Court of Appeals decision in Tracey v. Solesky, which singled out pit bulls as an "inherently dangerous" breed of dog and excluded them from Maryland's traditional "one bite…

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