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Maryland Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice, personal injury verdicts, truck accidents, and uninsured motorists. By Miller & Zois.

http://www.marylandinjurylawyerblog.com/

May 17
Timing of Discovery Obligation

Timing of Discovery Obligation

Lawyers always argue over anything where there is not black and white set rules. (Actually, we argue when there are set rules, too.) No one exactly knows the rules of the sequences of discovery because the rules are whatever the motions'…
May 14
Should We Lower BAC for Drunk Driving in Maryland?

Should We Lower BAC for Drunk Driving in Maryland?

Today, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said we should lower the blood-alcohol limit from .08, the current standard, to .05. The NTSB argues that the U.S. is too lenient when it comes to drunk driving and wants the U.S. to…
May 9
Uninsured Motorist Claims: We Really Can Name the Insurance Company

Uninsured Motorist Claims: We Really Can Name the Insurance Company

Last week, the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland decided the case of Davis v. Martinez. This was an appeal where the trial court entered an order that permitted the underinsured motorist insurer (State Farm) to participate in the trial…

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TortsProf Blog

Covers accident and injury law. By Professors William G. Childs, Sheila B. Scheuerman and Christopher J. Robinette.

http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/tortsprof/

May 17
Catastrophic Payments and Medical Malpractice

Catastrophic Payments and Medical Malpractice

Terry Baynes of Reuters has written an article about the recent study by a group of physicians at John Hopkins finding that large med mal awards do not contribute significantly to healthcare costs. The article quotes the lead author of...
May 16
Scheuerman on Class Certification in NFL Concussion Litigation

Scheuerman on Class Certification in NFL Concussion Litigation

TortsProf's Sheila Scheuerman has posted to SSRN The NFL Concussion Litigation: A Critical Assessment of Class Certification. The abstract provides: In the world of high-stakes class action litigation, a new theory is emerging that seeks to…
May 14
Rhee on the Tort Foundation of Duty of Care and Business Judgment

Rhee on the Tort Foundation of Duty of Care and Business Judgment

Robert Rhee (Maryland) has posted to SSRN The Tort Foundation of Duty of Care and Business Judgment. The abstract provides: This Article corrects a misconception in corporation law – the belief that principles of tort law do not apply to...

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Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog

Covers Illinois nursing homes and information for nursing home residents, family members, ombudsmen, resident advocates, elder law attorneys and nursing home staff. By Levin & Perconti.

http://blog.levinperconti.com/

May 16
Accountability for Failed Response to Nursing Home Abuse

Accountability for Failed Response to Nursing Home Abuse

Nursing home neglect and abuse lawsuits are guided by state and federal statutes, administrative/regulatory rules, and common law principles. Attorneys working on these cases may draw on any of these in order to ensure proper accountability…
May 14
National Nursing Home Week 2013 - Honoring “Team Care”

National Nursing Home Week 2013 - Honoring “Team Care”

This week--May 12th through May 18th--represents the official “National Nursing Home Week.” With many participants, including the American Health Care Association (AHCA), the event is a yearly reminder of the needs of long-term…
May 13
Medication Errors in Skilled Nursing Facilitie

Medication Errors in Skilled Nursing Facilitie

Long-term living locations catered to seniors are often referred to as “skilled nursing facilities” (nursing homes) and “assisted living facilities.” The basic distinction between these types of homes is the level of…

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California Injury Blog

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

http://www.californiainjuryblog.com/

May 17
Focus on Summer Travel Safety: Avoid Drowsy Driving This Summer

Focus on Summer Travel Safety: Avoid Drowsy Driving This Summer

This is the third in a series of five blogs about staying safe during your summer travels and road trips. Read the other posts here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 Summer vacation for many is a time to relax and rejuvenate. However, it is also a…
May 16
Woman Killed in Westminster Pedestrian Accident

Woman Killed in Westminster Pedestrian Accident

Hang Vu, 60, died from injuries she sustained in a Westminster car crash after a vehicle struck her at the parking lot of a supermarket. The Orange County Register reports that the fatal pedestrian collision occurred the morning of May 13,…
May 15
Two Injured in Fullerton Car Accident

Two Injured in Fullerton Car Accident

Two people suffered injuries in a Fullerton car crash after two Toyota sedans collided head-on at a street intersection. The Orange County Register reports that the injury collision occurred the morning of May 10, 2013 at the intersection of…

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Texas Injury Law Blog

Covers the rights of individuals injured in accidents. Published by the Fears Nachawati Law Firm.

http://www.txinjuryblog.com/

May 12
Wrongful Death Statute May Protect Motorcycle Victim's Rights, Family

Wrongful Death Statute May Protect Motorcycle Victim's Rights, Family

In Dallas County, a female motorcyclist was killed two weeks ago when a car slammed into the back of her motorcycle. Travelling on I-20 at high speed, the accident happened quickly and, tragically, with lethal finality. In response to…
May 12
Comparative Negligence Shields Passengers from Harsh Effects of Tort Law

Comparative Negligence Shields Passengers from Harsh Effects of Tort Law

Traditional tort law followed the principle of contributory negligence. Based on the idea that a victim should not be allowed to recover if he participated in the cause of his injury, the old rule of contributory negligence was coldly logical…
May 7
The Future: An Important Consideration in Litigation about the Past

The Future: An Important Consideration in Litigation about the Past

Lawsuits tend to focus on the past: who did what to whom. In addition to placing blame on the irresponsible party, however, personal injury lawsuits are also about the future. They ask questions about what might have been. In fact, although…

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Cruise Law News

Coveres admiralty law and cruise ship accidents & injuries. By James M. Walker of Walker & O'Neill.

http://www.cruiselawnews.com/

May 17
Small Cruise Ship Runs Aground in Canada

Small Cruise Ship Runs Aground in Canada

Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC) reports that a cruise ship ran aground yesterday near Sainte-Pétronille, at the south end of Île d'Orléans on the St. Lawrence River. 57 passengers were on board. There are no…
May 16
Cruise Ship Passenger Pleads Not Guilty of Strangling His Ex-Wife & Throwing Her Overboard

Cruise Ship Passenger Pleads Not Guilty of Strangling His Ex-Wife & Throwing Her Overboard

In a disturbing case we have covered over the years, U.S. lawyer, Lonnie Loren Kocontes, entered a plea today of not guilty in the strangulation death of his ex-wife, Micki Kaneski, during a cruise off of the Italian coast seven years…
May 16
Guilty Plea Entered in Murder of Cruise Ship Passenger in Antigua

Guilty Plea Entered in Murder of Cruise Ship Passenger in Antigua

Over three years ago, a U.S. cruise passenger, Nina Elizabeth Nilssen, age 30, was murdered while vacationing in Antigua near the English Harbour / Falmouth area. She had been cruising with her parents, an uncle and aunt, sister and…

Rank this Week: 156

Marler Blog

Covers food poisoning law. By Bill Marler.

http://www.marlerblog.com/

May 17
Hit Twice with E. coli, Sarah Advocates Food Inspection Transparency

Hit Twice with E. coli, Sarah Advocates Food Inspection Transparency

Sarah Schacht has the dubious distinction of being a client of mine – twice – 20 years apart. However, Sarah has turned her double bad luck into a positive –... Continue Reading
May 17
Minnesota Links Recalled Krinos Brand Tahini to Salmonella Illnesse

Minnesota Links Recalled Krinos Brand Tahini to Salmonella Illnesse

According to the Minnesota Department of Health, two Minnesota residents – both children under one year old – have become ill with salmonellosis linked to eating Krinos brand tahini sesame... Continue Reading
May 16
E. coli in Pools in Atlanta – Holy Shit!

E. coli in Pools in Atlanta – Holy Shit!

Hmm, I guess they forgot the White Water Water Park E. coli Outbreak. In June of 1998, Georgia health officials were notified that a number of children had become ill... Continue Reading

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Food Poison Journal

Covers food poisoning and foodborne illness outbreaks. By Marler Clark.

http://www.foodpoisonjournal.com/

May 17
5 Hospitalized, 51 Sickened in Holiday Inn Salmonella Outbreak

5 Hospitalized, 51 Sickened in Holiday Inn Salmonella Outbreak

WRAL reports that the number of salmonella cases in Fayetteville continues to rise, with a total of 51 people showing symptoms of the bacterial infection, Cumberland County health officials said Friday. The number marks an increase from 44…
May 17
Minnesota “Team D” Weighs in on Krinos brand tahini Salmonella

Minnesota “Team D” Weighs in on Krinos brand tahini Salmonella

That is “Team Diarrhea.” State officials investigate Salmonella illnesses linked to Krinos brand tahini Two Minnesota children sickened with strains of bacteria matching those found in national recall Two Minnesota residents…
May 17
Bill Marler: Holiday Inn Should Pay Victims’ Medical Bills and Lost Wage

Bill Marler: Holiday Inn Should Pay Victims’ Medical Bills and Lost Wage

Attorney William Marler today called on the Holiday Inn Bordeaux to provide compensation for all 44 people who became ill with Salmonella infections after eating food prepared at the hotel during an ongoing Salmonella outbreak. …

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Food Poisoning Law Blog

Covers compylobacter, E. coli, food poisoning, food safety, hepatitis A, listeria, norovirus, salmonella and shigella. By Pritzker Ruohonen.

http://foodpoisoning.pritzkerlaw.com/

May 17
Toccoa, Georgia, E. coli Outbreak

Toccoa, Georgia, E. coli Outbreak

Northeast Georgia has an E. coli outbreak of unknown origin that has sparked a public health investigation in Stephens County, a health department official has told WNEG Radio News in Toccoa. The station quotes Dave Palmer of District Two…
May 15
Restaurant Salmonella Outbreak in N.C. Appears to Pivot around Holiday Inn Hotel

Restaurant Salmonella Outbreak in N.C. Appears to Pivot around Holiday Inn Hotel

Four people have been hospitalized with signs and symptoms consistent with Salmonella infection in an outbreak that public health officials have associated with restaurant facilities at Holiday Inn Bordeaux, near Fayetteville, North Carolina,…
May 14
Holiday Inn Salmonella Food Poisoning: Victims Have the Right to Sue for Compensation

Holiday Inn Salmonella Food Poisoning: Victims Have the Right to Sue for Compensation

The Holiday Inn Bordeaux in Fayetteville, North Carolina has been associated with an outbreak of Salmonella food poisoning that has 2 confirmed cases and 14 suspected cases. One of the Salmonella victims was hospitalized. All of the…

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ICBC Law

Covers British Columbia injury claims the the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia. By Eric Magraken.

http://bc-injury-law.com/blog/

May 17
Court Clarifies Recovery of Interest on Disbursement

Court Clarifies Recovery of Interest on Disbursement

Prosecuting an injury claim to trial often involves thousands if not tens of thousands of dollars in disbursement expenses. If a litigant is victorious can they claim interest on these expenses? Two…
May 16
Court of Appeal Discusses Standard of Care In Road Construction Liability Case

Court of Appeal Discusses Standard of Care In Road Construction Liability Case

Reasons for judgement were released this week by the BC Court of Appeal upholding a trial verdict finding the City of Abbotsford and a private contractor 80% responsible for a single vehicle collision in a construction…
May 15
Court Ordered Interest Allowed on Unpaid Special Damage

Court Ordered Interest Allowed on Unpaid Special Damage

It is well established that a litigant in a BC injury claim is entitled to court ordered interest on successful special damages claims. What about special damages that are owing but have have not yet been paid? Is…

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Dallas Fort Worth Injury Lawyer…

Dallas Fort Worth Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers medical licensing, medical malpractice and nursing home abuse. By Dr. Shezad Malik Law Firm.

http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/

May 15
Texas DePuy Attorney Warns About Pinnacle Hip Lawsuit

Texas DePuy Attorney Warns About Pinnacle Hip Lawsuit

According to experts, Johnson & Johnson, the parent company of DePuy Orthopaedics, is facing more than 4,000 lawsuits over the DePuy Pinnacle hip device. The 4,000 plus plaintiffs, allege that the DePuy Pinnacle metal-on-metal design is…
May 14
Bard Avaulta Vaginal Mesh Heading to June 2013 Trial

Bard Avaulta Vaginal Mesh Heading to June 2013 Trial

The first of four separate federal trials involving problems with Bard Avaulta mesh will begin in June 2013. U.S. District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin ordered that the first four Bard Avaulta lawsuits in the federal MDL will be tried…
May 13
Byetta, Januvia & Victoza Pancreatic Cancer Risk

Byetta, Januvia & Victoza Pancreatic Cancer Risk

Recent medical research suggests that certain type 2 diabetic medications, known as Incretin Mimetics, including Januvia, Janumet, Byetta, Bydureon and Victoza, are potentially linked to an increased risk of pancreatic cancer side effects…

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Covers national and Maryland state tort and workers compensation legislation. Also focuses on boating, car, motorcycle, pedestrian and truck accidents, as well as medical malpractice and wrongful death. By Lebowitz & Mzhen.

http://www.marylandaccidentlawblog.com/

May 13
Baltimore to Pay $100k in School Bus Death Lawsuit

Baltimore to Pay $100k in School Bus Death Lawsuit

Last week, the City of Baltimore Board of Estimates voted unanimously to pay $100,000 as part of a settlement in a negligence lawsuit relating to the death of a young special needs boy who died after jumping from a school...
May 3
Surgery on Wrong Side of Woman's Brain Prompts Malpractice Suit

Surgery on Wrong Side of Woman's Brain Prompts Malpractice Suit

A medical malpractice lawsuit was filed recently against a St. Lois hospital and neurosurgeon, by the family of a woman alleging that the defendants operated on the wrong side of her brain and skull. According to the complaint, the…
Apr 29
Maryland Man Dies Tragically at Tough Mudder Race

Maryland Man Dies Tragically at Tough Mudder Race

With the warmer weather encouraging outdoor activities, many individuals are taking part in challenging races which as their hallmark involve obstacles, mud, or somehow getting dirty as part of the festivities. One of the most popular types…

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Mass Tort Litigation Blog

By Professors Byron Stier and Howard Erichson.

http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/mass_tort_litigation/

May 15
Distributive Justice in Action

Distributive Justice in Action

There is a very nice, lauditory article on Kenneth Feinberg in the New York Times today: "One Man Disperses Charity After Tragedy in Boston." The interesting thing about the compensation funds Feinberg is often asked to run are the…
May 15
Distributive Justice in Action

Distributive Justice in Action

There is a very nice, lauditory article on Kenneth Feinberg in the New York Times today: "One Man Disperses Charity After Tragedy in Boston." The interesting thing about the compensation funds Feinberg is often asked to run are the…
Apr 29
Engle's Progeny March On

Engle's Progeny March On

Earlier this month two tobacco trials with origins in the Florida Supreme Court's affirmation of classwide issue preclusion in Engle resulted in large awards. Searcy v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., M.D. Fla., No. 3:09-cv-13723, verdict rendered…

Rank this Week: 248

Cruise Ship Law Blog

Covers cruise passenger and crew safety, seafarer conditions, maritime law and all types of injuries at sea. By Lipcon, Margulies & Alsina, P.A.

http://blog.lipcon.com/

May 7
Holland America Makes Headlines Following Norovirus Outbreaks and Emergency Passenger Evacuation

Holland America Makes Headlines Following Norovirus Outbreaks and Emergency Passenger Evacuation

Another day, another cruise ship mishap to raise Carnival Corp.'s tally. Authorities have reported that the California Air National Guard has rescued a man who became seriously ill on a cruise ship (under the Carnival umbrella of cruise…
May 7
Would Cruise Lines Have Fewer Problems if They Were Based in the U.S.?

Would Cruise Lines Have Fewer Problems if They Were Based in the U.S.?

Did you know that once you board a cruise ship, even if you leave from the United States, you are no longer on U.S. soil, and thus not subject to U.S. laws? Instead, you are in the territory of the flag of the ship (usually Bahamas or…
May 6
TONIGHT: Our Maritime Lawyer Covers Overboard Passenger Survival Story on Inside Edition

TONIGHT: Our Maritime Lawyer Covers Overboard Passenger Survival Story on Inside Edition

There have been 198 reported overboard cruise accidents since 2000, but rarely has there been a chance for the public to actually hear first-hand details from a victim's point of view. While the sad truth is that most individuals who go…

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Nursing Homes Abuse Blog

Covers common problems encountered by residents and their families aat nursing homes and assisted living facilities. By Jonathan Rosenfeld.

http://www.nursinghomesabuseblog.com/

May 16
Dangers Related To Byetta And Januvia Not New

Dangers Related To Byetta And Januvia Not New

Although the latest warning from the FDA regarding drugs like Byetta and Januvia only came in March 2013, the dangers have been known for many years. The recent information released by the FDA that researchers have found pre-cancerous cells…
May 13
State Attempts to Make Nursing Home Lawsuits More Difficult to Initiate

State Attempts to Make Nursing Home Lawsuits More Difficult to Initiate

Family members of nursing home residents offered powerful testimony about neglect and abuse in some facilities, but legislation to limit the impact of a nursing home lawsuit still passed the Florida Senate Rules Committee on April 15. The…
May 10
Nursing Home Negligence Verdict To Stand

Nursing Home Negligence Verdict To Stand

A nursing home facility in Kanawha County West Virginia recently lost its appeal to reconsider a sizable verdict awarded in a case that went to trial two years earlier. The lawsuit investigates whether the limits established for medical…

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Drug Injury Watch

Site provides developing information about prescription drug side effects as well as up-to-date news from the legal, medical, FDA, and pharmaceutical sectors. From attorney Thomas J. Lamb.

http://www.drug-injury.com/druginjurycom/

May 13
Infuse Bone Graft: Medtronic-Funded Studies Essentially Ignored Serious Medical Complications And Side Effects Associated With Its Back Surgery Product

Infuse Bone Graft: Medtronic-Funded Studies Essentially Ignored Serious Medical Complications And Side Effects Associated With Its Back Surgery Product

A 2009 - 2012 Series Of Investigative Reports Published By The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Exposed Various "Problems" With How Medtronic Went About Boosting Sales Of Infuse (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In the second…
Apr 29
Medtronic Infuse Bone Graft Efficacy And Safety Study By Yale: Widely Anticipated Results Are Set To Be Released In June 2013

Medtronic Infuse Bone Graft Efficacy And Safety Study By Yale: Widely Anticipated Results Are Set To Be Released In June 2013

This Controversial Medtronic Spine Treatment Was Put In The Spotlight By June 2011 Medical Journal Articles About Serious Risks And Problems With Infuse (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) The Medtronic Infuse Bone Graft product was…
Apr 22
Mirena IUD Migrations And Perforations Requiring Surgical Removals Result In Growing Number Of Lawsuits Against Bayer

Mirena IUD Migrations And Perforations Requiring Surgical Removals Result In Growing Number Of Lawsuits Against Bayer

First Mirena Case Trial, Baugh v. Bayer, Scheduled To Start May 6, 2013 In South Carolina Federal District Court (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) The Mirena lawsuit Kelli Baugh v. Bayer Corporation (USDC, District of South…

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Washington Injury Attorney Blog

Covers various accident, injury, and medical malpractice topics including nursing home abuse and wrongful death. By Bellevue, Washington Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Law Firm, Farber Law Firm.

http://www.washingtoninjuryattorneyblog.com/

May 6
Drowning deaths in Western Washington

Drowning deaths in Western Washington

Washington state is experience some of the warmest weather in the country. The beautiful weather and the fact that boating season has begun means that a lot of people are boating and enjoying the many bodies of water in our state. Even…
Apr 30
Consumer Reports: Ground turkey samples reveal antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Consumer Reports: Ground turkey samples reveal antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Consumer Reports will post the results of a study in June that reveals that testing of 257 samples of ground turkey in markets across the United States revealed that the 90% of the turkey samples showed contamination with a disease-causing…
Apr 25
April 27 is National "Drug Take Back Day"

April 27 is National "Drug Take Back Day"

This Saturday, the Seattle Police Department will be participating in the National "Drug Take Back Day". People can bring any unused, expired or unwanted prescription drugs to one of the five Seattle Police Department precincts between 10am…

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Traffic Accident News And Advice…

Traffic Accident News And Advice Blog

Covers auto laws and auto accident law in California. By Bisnar Chase LLP.

http://www.trafficaccidentnewsandadviceblog.com/

Mar 26
Study Finds More U.S. Drivers Use Cell Phone then European

Study Finds More U.S. Drivers Use Cell Phone then European

Distracted driving certainly seems to be more pervasive in the United States than in Europe, a new government study states.
Mar 8
Intern Killed by Lion in Cat Sanctuary near Fresno

Intern Killed by Lion in Cat Sanctuary near Fresno

Diana Hanson, 24, an intern at a big cat sanctuary in Dunlap, Calif., was mauled to death by a lion on March 6, 2013. According to an ABC News report, the fatal incident occurred at the Cat Haven in Dunlap, a small town in Fresno County near…
Mar 1
Volvo Offers New Airbags To Prevent Pedestrian Accident

Volvo Offers New Airbags To Prevent Pedestrian Accident

The Swedish car maker best known for its high commitment to safety engineering has taken its features a step further to protect those outside the vehicle as well as inside it. Volvo's 2013 V40, currently on sale in Australia, has…

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Child Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers child abuse, neglect and injuries. By Wolf, Atter & Wolf, P.A.

http://www.childinjurylawyerblog.com/

Mar 19
Are Children With Hearing Loss at Risk for Injury When Safety Features and Devices Are Lacking?

Are Children With Hearing Loss at Risk for Injury When Safety Features and Devices Are Lacking?

By David Wolf, Attorney and Sarah Peters, Law Clerk Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Are children with hearing loss more vulnerable to injuries when a school or day care center neglects to install and maintain certain safety…
Mar 13
Is a Day Care Center Required to Carry Liability Insurance?

Is a Day Care Center Required to Carry Liability Insurance?

http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/health/152165395.html?refer=y
Mar 13
Is a Day Care Center Required to Carry Liability Insurance?

Is a Day Care Center Required to Carry Liability Insurance?

http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/health/152165395.html?refer=y

Rank this Week: 274

Kentucky Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers personal injury law in Kentucky. By Bahe Cook Cantley & Nefzger PLC.

http://www.kentuckyinjurylawyerblog.com/

May 16
Chrysler Recalls 469,000 Jeep SUVs Worldwide

Chrysler Recalls 469,000 Jeep SUVs Worldwide

Chrysler has recalled 469,000 Jeep SUVs worldwide due to a cracked circuit board issue that could force the vehicles into neutral. The crack in the circuit board causes a faulty signal when the vehicles are being started. If they shift into…
May 16
Kentucky City May Ban Pit Bull

Kentucky City May Ban Pit Bull

Officials in Flemingsburg, a northeastern Kentucky city, are considering a ban on pit bulls. The city’s Mayor, Marty Voiers, reported that the city has received numerous complaints about the dogs attacking and chasing residents. The…
May 12
Tenth Plaintiff Joins Suit Against Former Detective Crystal Marlowe

Tenth Plaintiff Joins Suit Against Former Detective Crystal Marlowe

A tenth plaintiff has joined a lawsuit against former Louisville Metro Police Detective Crystal Marlowe and former Chief Robert White, claiming he was wrongfully charged with a crime he could not have committed. Dale Todd, represented by…

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Mass Tort Defense

Covers legal issues relating to defense of mass tort cases and large scale product liability claims. Published by Sean P. Wajert of Dechert, LLP.

http://www.masstortdefense.com/

May 13
New Partner Joins SHB in Philly

New Partner Joins SHB in Philly

Very excited to note for readers the arrival this week of a brand new partner in Shook Hardy's office in Philadelphia (your humble bloggers home base). Debra S. Dunne, Esq. brings to SHB significant expertise in counseling companies regulated…
May 8
Prop 65 Reforms Proposed

Prop 65 Reforms Proposed

Our readers know how Prop 65 has created numerous issues for product sellers and created much litigation mischief in the hands of overzealous plaintiffs. Interesting that earlier this week, California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) said he now…
May 8
Drug and Device Seminar Approache

Drug and Device Seminar Approache

It is spring time -- although you might not know it from the weather -- and it is time for one of the premier educational and networking conferences for the pharmaceutical and medical device defense bar – the DRI Drug and Medical Device…

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Atlanta Personal Injury Law Blog

Covers defective products, drug products, medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, nursing home abuse and premises liability. By Richard Schlueter.

http://atlanta.injuryboard.com/

Apr 8
New Tranvaginal Mesh MDL Created For Coloplast Implant

New Tranvaginal Mesh MDL Created For Coloplast Implant

Yet another set of transvaginal mesh cases have been consolidated into an MDL, or multidistrict litigation, as the result of an order issued by a federal judicial panel at the beginning of August 2012. This latest transvaginal mesh MDL…
Apr 6
Update on Actos' Link To Bladder Cancer and Other Related Dangerous Drug

Update on Actos' Link To Bladder Cancer and Other Related Dangerous Drug

A leading diabetes treatment drug, Actos, has been the subject of heightened interest recently due to its being implicated in an increased incidence of bladder cancer among patients taking the drug, the announcement of the launch of its…
Apr 4
Update: Actos Cases Linked To Bladder Cancer Set For First MDL Trial

Update: Actos Cases Linked To Bladder Cancer Set For First MDL Trial

A group of lawsuits that contend the diabetes drug, Actos, carries an increased risk of bladder cancer are set for an initial trial in Louisiana beginning in 2014. In December, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation assigned…

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Rhode Island Law Blog

Covers Rhode Island personal injury, real estate, estate planning, and business law. By Tomassi Law Associates, LLC.

http://blog.attorney-ri.com

May 28
What are the end-result possibilities with a short sale?

What are the end-result possibilities with a short sale?

What are the end-result possibilities with a short sale? Before deciding if a short sale is right for you and committing to the short sale process, you need to make a few important decision: Are you committed to letting the property go no…
May 28
Benefits of using Tomassi Law Associates, LLC for your short sale

Benefits of using Tomassi Law Associates, LLC for your short sale

Benefits of using Tomassi Law Associates, LLC for your short sale: Absolutely no cost to you; We will handle your short sale from start to finish ; We will list your house, find a buyer, negotiate the short sale and handle the closing; Free…
May 13
New Client Portal for Tomassi Law Associates Client

New Client Portal for Tomassi Law Associates Client

This is a very exciting time for Tomassi Law Associates, LLC. Communication between attorney and client is one of the most important aspects to successful legal representation. I am very excited to announce that I have just launched a new…

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Florida Child Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice issues related to minors and children. Topics include child safety, crimes against children, as well as medical care and health issues. By Jacksonville, Florida Injury and Accident Attorney, David A

http://www.floridachildinjurylawyer.com/

Mar 3
What are the Legal Cases Involved in a DUI Crash with Personal Injuries?

What are the Legal Cases Involved in a DUI Crash with Personal Injuries?

In Florida and other cases, there are legal ramifications when a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) accident leads to the personal injuries or death of a driver, passenger, or pedestrian. Even a few drinks can lead to a serious crash and…
Mar 2
What are the Rights of Parents When a College Student Dies as a Result of an Automobile Accident?

What are the Rights of Parents When a College Student Dies as a Result of an Automobile Accident?

In the State of Florida, a person is considered an "adult" for a number of legal purposes when the person reaches the age of 18. While a person may be 18 years old and considered an adult for a number of purposes, the person does not stop…
Feb 22
What Should a Parent Do If a Child Is Sexually Abused at a Florida Day Care Center?

What Should a Parent Do If a Child Is Sexually Abused at a Florida Day Care Center?

In Florida and other States, day care centers should be safe havens for children. A day care center should be a place where a child is supervised by care providers who understand and appreciate the needs of children. In most instances, a…

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New York Personal Injury Law Blog

Covers the civil justice system, New York Courts, injury law cases and news. Published by Attorney Eric Turkewitz.

http://www.newyorkpersonalinjuryattorneyblog.com/

Nov 27
Blawg 100 Again (And the Hall of Fame)

Blawg 100 Again (And the Hall of Fame)

The ABA Journal has named this little corner of cyberspace, once again, to its annual collection of the 100 “best” law blogs in the country.
Nov 21
Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving

Last year at this time I wished one and all a Happy Thanksgiving as I celebrated my fifth year blogging.
Nov 20
A Graph is Worth a Thousand Word

A Graph is Worth a Thousand Word

I’ve spilled a lot of pixels here over the last six years on the issue of tort “reform” and the claims from business and the medical profession that personal injury suits are killing them.

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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!

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Robert Reeves Personal Injury Blog

Covers Los Angeles personal injury and car accident information. By Robert B. Reeves.

http://www.robertreeveslaw.com/blog/

Nov 28
Annual “Trouble in Toyland” Report Includes Choking Hazard

Annual “Trouble in Toyland” Report Includes Choking Hazard

Every year, the US Public Interest Research Group releases an annual list of the most dangerous toys for children. The list is called Trouble in Toyland, and this year’s list includes toys with small parts that pose a serious choking…
Nov 27
Increase in Driving Under the Influence of Drug

Increase in Driving Under the Influence of Drug

California officials are warning against an increase in the number of motorists driving under the influence of drugs after a recent study by the Office of Traffic Safety found that the number of people driving under the inf
Nov 21
NTSB Releases List of Most Wanted Safety Improvement

NTSB Releases List of Most Wanted Safety Improvement

Every year, the National Transportation Safety Board releases a list of the most wanted safety improvements that it wants to see in industrial and transportation safety. This is a worry for California personal injury lawyers.

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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/

May 14
Brain Injury Association of America Testimony to House Subcommittee on Labor Health and Human Service

Brain Injury Association of America Testimony to House Subcommittee on Labor Health and Human Service

Here is the testimony submitted by the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor Health and Human Services and Related Agencies concerning proposed funding increases for TBI Act programs and…
Apr 19
Brain Injury Association of America webinar

Brain Injury Association of America webinar

The Brain Injury Association of America has announced the following webinars: April 23, 2013, 3 p.m. ET, David Strauss Memorial Lecture: Four Ways of Being in the World of Brain Injury Sheldon Herring, PhD, will present on the different roles…
Apr 18
New York State Brain Injury Association Annual Conference

New York State Brain Injury Association Annual Conference

The 31st annual conference of the Brain Injury Association of New York State (BIANYS) will be held on Thursday and Friday, June 6 & 7, 2013 at the Marriott Hotel on Wolf Road in Albany. The conference is entitled, “Uniting as the Voice…

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Day on Torts

Covers issues relating to tort law, regulations, and trials. Published by John A. Day of Day & Blair.

http://www.dayontorts.com/

Apr 27
Important Medicare Subrogation Decision From the 9th Circuit Court of Appeal

Important Medicare Subrogation Decision From the 9th Circuit Court of Appeal

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a private Medicare Advantage Organization plan cannot sue a plan participant’s survivors for reimbursement of medical payments out of the proceeds of an automobile insurance…
Apr 22
Claims That Trucking Companies May Have Against Pilot Flying J

Claims That Trucking Companies May Have Against Pilot Flying J

The news that Pilot Flying J, a company largely if not exclusively owned by Governor's Haslam's family and run by his brother, is the subject of a criminal investigation has made a lot of news in the last week. Headquartered in Knoxville,…
Apr 17
SVMIC - A Prediction on the Future of Defense of Medical Malpractice Case

SVMIC - A Prediction on the Future of Defense of Medical Malpractice Case

My last two posts (here and here) have discussed financial and related information about Tennessee's largest insurer of physicians that I hope is of interest to Tennessee medical malpractice lawyers and patients. Now I am taking out my…

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Missouri Accident Lawyer Blog

Missouri Accident Lawyer Blog covers all aspects of accident law such as car accidents, motorcycle crashes, and trucking accidents. Published by Missouri Injury Lawyer, Ryan Bradley.

http://www.missouriaccidentlawyerblog.com/

Dec 26
Parents Intervene in Busch Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Parents Intervene in Busch Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The parents of Adrienne Martin, the woman who died from an overdose in the home of August Busch IV, were allowed to intervene as plaintiffs in the ensuing Missouri wrongful death lawsuit. The Missouri Court of Appeals in the Eastern District…
Oct 3
Should Lawyers be Allowed to Discriminate against Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual or Transgendered Individuals in Jury Selection? A New Bill seeks to Prohibit this Currently Allowed Practice in Federal Court.

Should Lawyers be Allowed to Discriminate against Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual or Transgendered Individuals in Jury Selection? A New Bill seeks to Prohibit this Currently Allowed Practice in Federal Court.

Currently, lawyers in federal court can discriminate against gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered individuals when selecting a jury to hear their client's case. However, a new bill introduced in the United States Senate seeks to curb this…
Aug 6
Megabus Crash in Litchfield, IL

Megabus Crash in Litchfield, IL

A double-decker Megabus ran into an overpass support beam on Interstate 55 in Litchfield, Illinois on Thursday. At least one person has died and three dozen have been seriously injured. The bus was traveling between Chicago and Kansas…

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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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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/

Feb 16
USA Today and Courier Journal Write About Our London, KY Unnecessary Cardiac Procedure Case

USA Today and Courier Journal Write About Our London, KY Unnecessary Cardiac Procedure Case

USA Today picks up Andy Wolfson's article in the CJ about our Kentucky unnecessary cardiac procedure lawsuits. This is the tip of the iceberg. Dr. Patil took refused to even answer the question of whether he was a licensed doctor in his…
Feb 16
Which Holidays Are The Most Dangerous on Kentucky Roads?

Which Holidays Are The Most Dangerous on Kentucky Roads?

What Holiday is the worst traffic accident season? Kentuckians love their holiday celebrations… whether it’s a winter’s frost with feasting and presents, or a summer’s heat with fireworks and hotdogs. But…
Feb 16
Our London, KY Stent Cases against CHI and St. Joseph's London Are Profiled in Forbes Magazine

Our London, KY Stent Cases against CHI and St. Joseph's London Are Profiled in Forbes Magazine

Forbes Magazine medical writer Larry Husten worte an interesting piece about our London, Kentucky unnecessary cardiac procedure…

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Personal Injury and Social…

Personal Injury and Social Security Disability Blog

Information for injured persons and Social Security disability claimants in Texas. By Robert A. Kraft

http://www.injury-and-disability.com/

Aug 13
Please Join Me At PISSD.com

Please Join Me At PISSD.com

Beginning today I am discontinuing this blog, after seven years — since April 2005. I started another injury blog at about the same time, and my original plan was to discuss different topics on the two blogs. Over time, the content became…
Aug 10
Friday Fun

Friday Fun

I've seen plenty of five-piece bands, and I've seen even more pianists. But until now I've never seen five guys play one piano — and actually make pretty good music.
Aug 9
Student Drives Off Cliff While Texting About Danger of Texting and Driving!

Student Drives Off Cliff While Texting About Danger of Texting and Driving!

Here's one from the "life is stranger than fiction" department. This is the full story reported by Mashable.com: In yet another example of why you shouldn’t text and drive, a Texas college student drove off a cliff while…

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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…

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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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Seattle Car Accident Lawyer Blog

Covers various accident and injury accident topics. Published By Seattle, Washington attorneys at the Farber Law Group.

http://www.seattlecaraccidentlawyerblog.com/

May 16
Bicyclist injured in Seattle accident

Bicyclist injured in Seattle accident

A bicyclist was taken to Harborview Medical Center's trauma unit after he was hit by a car on Thursday around 1pm. The bicycle accident occurred on Lake Washington Boulevard South in the 2000 block. Kyle Moore of the Seattle Fire Department…
May 8
Kirkland Sound Transit bus accident kills 2, injures 1

Kirkland Sound Transit bus accident kills 2, injures 1

Two people were killed and one person was seriously injured last night when a Sound Transit bus apparently had some type of mechanical failure, went through a red light and struck an SUV in a Kirkland intersection around 9:33pm. The accident…
May 3
2 women killed in separate Seattle car accident

2 women killed in separate Seattle car accident

We have seen two fatal car accidents in Seattle in the past week. While both accidents are under investigation from the Seattle Police Department, it is possible that both accidents were alcohol-related. That is even more tragic because, if…

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Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog

Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog covers various issues such as Federal Tort Claims Act, Injuries to Minors and Children, Land Owner Liability, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Products Liability, and Toxic Torts. By Chicago, IL attorneys, Levin & Perconti.

http://www.illinoisinjurylawyerblog.com/

May 14
Safe Motorcycle Riding Tips for Illinoi

Safe Motorcycle Riding Tips for Illinoi

As the sun begins to shine in Chicago and the summer approaches, more and more motorcyclists are getting out on the road and enjoying the nice weather. According to Cyber Drive Illinois, there are about 344,000 thousand motorcycles on the…
May 9
Levin & Perconti Representing Family of Nursing Home Neglect Victim

Levin & Perconti Representing Family of Nursing Home Neglect Victim

An elderly woman passed away shortly after she was a patient at Applewood Nursing Home in Matteson, Illinois and her family has recently filed a nursing home negligence lawsuit against the facility. Levin & Perconti is representing the…
May 6
Workplace Deaths in the United States Average out to About 150 a Day

Workplace Deaths in the United States Average out to About 150 a Day

The number of work-related deaths that occur throughout the United States everyday may come as quite a shock to many people. A recent report shows that about 150 people on average per day across the county are killed as a result of a…

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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/

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…
Mar 28
Legislature quickly overturns Supreme Court decision, barring assignment of legal malpractice claim

Legislature quickly overturns Supreme Court decision, barring assignment of legal malpractice claim

A few days ago, I wrote about a Georgia Supreme Court decision that left a lot of uncertainty about which legal malpractice claims could be assigned to people or companies other than clients. Most states do not allow assignment of legal…
Mar 20
How do you handle fees and expenses in a personal injury or wrongful death case?

How do you handle fees and expenses in a personal injury or wrongful death case?

Many prospective clients in serious personal injury and wrongful death claims ask questions about legal fees and litigation expenses in handling their cases. As an Atlanta personal injury trial attorney handling serious injury and death cases…

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www.Ecoliblog.com

Covers E. coli outbreaks, recalls, legal cases and resources. By Marler Clark.

http://www.ecoliblog.com/

Nov 19
Pay E. coli Victims Medical Expenses!

Pay E. coli Victims Medical Expenses!

William Marler, attorney for victims of the recent E. coli outbreak traced to Wegmans Organic Spinach and Spring Mix, called on Wegmans’ salad supplier, State Garden, today to pay all outbreak victims’ out-of-pocket medical costs and lost…
Nov 18
Wegmans Spinach Sickens 20 With E. coli in New York

Wegmans Spinach Sickens 20 With E. coli in New York

At least 20 people have been counted ill in the E. coli O157:H7 outbreak linked to packaged Wegmans spinach & spring mix sold at Wegmans stores in New York state. Six of those victims were hospitalized, but all have since been discharged.…
Nov 14
Another E. coli Illnesses Linked to Canadian Plant

Another E. coli Illnesses Linked to Canadian Plant

A new case of E. coli has been linked to the XL Foods beef plant at the center of an extensive product recall. The Public Health Agency of Canada says the new case is in Alberta and brings the total number across the country to 18. The agency…

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California Elder Law Attorney Blog

Covers financial elder abuse, elder neglect, and nursing home abuse issues and topics. Published By Steven Peckâ€™s Premier Legal.

http://www.californiaelderlawattorneyblog.com/

Sep 18
Septic Shock Is A Complication of Infection More Often Occuring In Elderly Individual

Septic Shock Is A Complication of Infection More Often Occuring In Elderly Individual

Septic shock is what happens as a complication of an infection where toxins can initiate a full-body inflammatory response. It often occurs in people who are elderly or have a weakened immune system.
Sep 13
Bed Sores, Decubitus Ulcers and Pressure Sores Will Develop Rapidly In Poeple Who Are Unable To Change Position

Bed Sores, Decubitus Ulcers and Pressure Sores Will Develop Rapidly In Poeple Who Are Unable To Change Position

Bedsores -- also called pressure sores or pressure ulcers -- are injuries to skin and underlying tissues that result from prolonged pressure on the skin. Bedsores most often develop on skin that covers bony areas of the body, such as the…
Jul 18
Bed Sores, Pressure Sores and Decubitus Ulcers Can Become Infected Causing Death says Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Lawyer Steven Peck

Bed Sores, Pressure Sores and Decubitus Ulcers Can Become Infected Causing Death says Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Lawyer Steven Peck

Two weeks after her elderly mother's operation, and it was only then her daughter was made aware of the pressure sore by the charge nurse, which had been classified originally as a stage two by the hospital. Bed Sores, Pressure Sores and…

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Food Poisoning Law Blog

Covers food safety issues. Published by Pritzker Rhuohonen and Associates.

http://foodpoisoning.pritzkerlaw.com/

Nov 29
McDonald's Salmonella Outbreak in Bloomington, Illinois, Linked to Sick Worker

McDonald's Salmonella Outbreak in Bloomington, Illinois, Linked to Sick Worker

The McDonalds on South Main Street in Bloomington, Illinois, has been associated with a certain type of Salmonella -- Salmonella Stanley -- in connection with an outbreak of illness in Central Illinois. People started to get sick in…
Nov 26
McDonald's location in Bloomington, IL, Temporarily Closes Over Salmonella Scare

McDonald's location in Bloomington, IL, Temporarily Closes Over Salmonella Scare

The McDonald's restaurant on South Main Street in Bloomington, Illinois, has a suspected connection to Salmonella illnesses and the restaurant was voluntarily closed out of an abundance of caution by the proprietor. The McLean County…
Nov 23
Wrongful Death Lawyers for Listeriosi

Wrongful Death Lawyers for Listeriosi

Four listeriosis patients died in the 2012 Whole Foods Listeria cheese outbreak and a woman sickened in the outbreak lost her baby during pregnancy. This devastating outbreak was traced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…

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ThePopTort

Covers the civil justice system. By the Center for Justice & Democracy.

http://www.thepoptort.com/

May 17
Lawsuit’s Hard Knock Life Gets a Break

Lawsuit’s Hard Knock Life Gets a Break

Hi. My name is Annie Lawsuit and let me tell you, it’s not easy being me. Politicians constantly insult me. The media constantly misrepresent me. I’ve had Presidents of the United States attack me - by name! My ability to...
May 14
Leaked Memo from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce!

Leaked Memo from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce!

Hey, look what just appeared in our inbox! Confidential Memo From: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce To: Our Unceasingly Persecuted Members Re: Those Unhinged State Attorneys General Date: May 14, 2013 ------------------------------- I don’t…
May 13
Hockey’s Smash Hit

Hockey’s Smash Hit

Admittedly, it’s not exactly like watching someone get thrown to the lions, but I think we all need to acknowledge that watching today’s most popular sports means witnessing the slow disintegration of athletes' brains. It was only…

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Florida Personal Injury Law Blog

Covers personal injury legal news, including car accidents, insurance law and workers' compensation. By LaBovick & LaBovovick.

http://injurylaw.labovick.com/

May 16
Sailing Rescue: Every Boater MUST Be Prepared Before Going to Sea

Sailing Rescue: Every Boater MUST Be Prepared Before Going to Sea

Earlier this year, two old friends set out from Port St. Lucie, FL to the Virgin Islands on a sail boat. The two gentlemen are 86 and 71 years old. They had invited another friend who turned them down and warned them that the currents and…
May 15
Is a Sterile-Smell Misleading? How One Dentist's Office Committed Terrible Medical Malpractice.

Is a Sterile-Smell Misleading? How One Dentist's Office Committed Terrible Medical Malpractice.

I always hated going to the dentist. Not only does the sound of the drill make the hair on my neck stand on edge, but the smell is terribly distinct. There is just something sickly sterile about the dentist office. But, in…
May 14
Why is it important to give a full accident report to the police?

Why is it important to give a full accident report to the police?

A majority of those living in the state of Florida, at one time or another, has been involved in an auto accident. Whether it be in a parking lot fender bender or a highway collision, more often than not the police arrive. The investigating…

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NYInjuryLawBlog.com

Covers New York auto insurance, medical malpractice and workers compensation. By the Ziff Law Firm.

http://www.zifflaw.com/NYInjuryLawBlog

Jun 1
NY and PA Injury Lawyer: “Get distracted drivers off the road now!”

NY and PA Injury Lawyer: “Get distracted drivers off the road now!”

Distracted drivers are a danger to everyone. Are you one?
May 31
NY and PA Injury Lawyer: Dangers Lurk at Fairs, Carnivals and Amusement Park

NY and PA Injury Lawyer: Dangers Lurk at Fairs, Carnivals and Amusement Park

A New York state website offers safety tips for people heading to fair
May 9
Sheer Stupidity Causes Pedestrian Death Says Elmira Car Accident Lawyer

Sheer Stupidity Causes Pedestrian Death Says Elmira Car Accident Lawyer

Elmira Accident Lawyer Jim Reed says a driver high on marijuana and texting while driving was careless when she struck and killed a pedestrian. Talk about stupid …. Driving while high on marijuana?

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California Injury Lawyers Blog

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

http://www.californiainjurylawyersblog.com/

May 17
"Move Over" Law -- Saving Workers and Motorists Statewide

"Move Over" Law -- Saving Workers and Motorists Statewide

Just over a week after two employees from the California Department of Transportation were killed while working to make our roadways safer, Caltrans officials honored the close to 200 workers who have lost their lives at work during the 23rd…
May 15
California 2nd Deadliest in U.S. For Bicycle Accident

California 2nd Deadliest in U.S. For Bicycle Accident

The state of California made it on the list of top 20 most bike-friendly states. The problem is, as the Detroit Free Press and other news outlets reported, most only focus on the top 10 states, so we've still got a ways to go. Every day…
May 13
California Drunk Driving Crashes: The Impact of a Lower BAC

California Drunk Driving Crashes: The Impact of a Lower BAC

Currently, the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) level for drivers throughout the nation is .08 percent. That could soon change if the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) gets its way. The federal agency is looking to lower the BAC…

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