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Mass Tort Litigation Blog

By Professors Byron G. Stier, Howard M. Erichson, Alexandra D. Lahav, Elizabeth Chamblee Burch and Sergio J. Campos.

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

Aug 16
What duties do lead counsel owe plaintiffs in multidistrict litigation?

What duties do lead counsel owe plaintiffs in multidistrict litigation?

There is a persistent question in multidistrict proceedings: what duties do lead lawyers owe to individual plaintiffs who have no direct attorney-client relationship with them? That's the question at the heart of a recent opinion by Judge…
Aug 7
For Journalists Reporting on Bellwether Trial

For Journalists Reporting on Bellwether Trial

Bellwether trials are a mass tort phenomenon that is often reported in the media, but too often journalists put more emphasis on an individual trial or even a small set of trials than is warranted. This post tries to explain...
Aug 6
James Henderson on the Impropriety of Punitive Damages in Mass Tort

James Henderson on the Impropriety of Punitive Damages in Mass Tort

Professor James Henderson (Cornell Law) has posted to SSRN his article, The Impropriety of Punitive Damages in Mass Torts, 52 Ga. L. Rev. (forthcoming). Here is the abstract: Punitive damages have been around for centuries in classic…

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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/

Sep 1
Smith & Nephew hip lawsuit settlement

Smith & Nephew hip lawsuit settlement

Smith & Nephew hip lawsuit settlement. Over the past ten years, metal on metal (MOM) hip implants have been criticized over their increased risk of premature failure and another serious complication known as metallosis. Smith & Nephew…
Aug 30
Johnson and Johnson Pinnacle hip trial

Johnson and Johnson Pinnacle hip trial

Johnson and Johnson Pinnacle hip trials. According to the latest court order issued on August 25, the latest round of Johnson and Johnson DePuy Pinnacle hip failure trials are set to start in early September. Johnson and Johnson Pinnacle hip…
Aug 30
Invokana Amputation Settlement Lawsuit

Invokana Amputation Settlement Lawsuit

Invokana Amputation Settlement Lawsuit. In order to qualify for an Invokana or Invokamet amputation lawsuit settlement, a patient must have taken Invokana or Invokamet and developed serious amputation side effects involving toes, feet or leg…

Rank this Week: 42

Marler Blog

Covers food poisoning law. By Bill Marler.

http://www.marlerblog.com/

Sep 20
Mystery Kidney Failure in Wisconsin Kid

Mystery Kidney Failure in Wisconsin Kid

The La Crosse County Health Department is conducting a disease investigation on reported cases of E. coli among La Crosse County residents. Children under age 5 and the elderly are most susceptible to infection. To date, there have been 8…
Sep 20
“Death Wish” Coffee Recalled over Botulism risk

“Death Wish” Coffee Recalled over Botulism risk

The Times Union reported today that Death Wish Coffee is recalling its Nitro Cold Brew because there is a risk of Clostridium botulinum (C. botulinum) or botulism, a serious toxin that causes weakness of the muscles and difficulty breathing.…
Sep 18
CDC and Texas: Don’t Drink Raw Milk with Brucella RB51

CDC and Texas: Don’t Drink Raw Milk with Brucella RB51

CDC and Texas Health Officials Warn About Illness Linked to Raw Milk from Texas Dairy – Raw milk contained rare but dangerous germ, consumers should get antibiotics People who consumed raw milk or raw milk products from one Texas…

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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 Personal Injury Attorneys.

http://www.trafficaccidentnewsandadviceblog.com/

Sep 20
Man Arrested in Fatal Fountain Valley Bicycle Accident

Man Arrested in Fatal Fountain Valley Bicycle Accident

Police arrested a man hours after a car struck and killed 41-year-old Binh Ngo who was riding his bicycle at the time. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the collision occurred during the early morning hours of…
Sep 5
Hit-and-Run Driver in Los Angeles Caught on Camera

Hit-and-Run Driver in Los Angeles Caught on Camera

A hit-and-run driver who was involving in a bicycle accident in Westlake Village has been caught on camera. According to an NBC4 news report, the incident left the bicyclist with a critical head injury. Police have released a security photo…
Sep 1
Man’s Leg Severed in Lake Elsinore Hit and Run Crash

Man’s Leg Severed in Lake Elsinore Hit and Run Crash

A man’s leg was severed on the 15 Freeway in Lake Elsinore in a hit and run accident after his motorcycle became disabled and he tried to run across lanes, but was struck by a vehicle. According to a news report in The Orange County…

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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/

Sep 16
Florida Nursing Home Failed to Report Dangerous Conditions After Hurricane Irma

Florida Nursing Home Failed to Report Dangerous Conditions After Hurricane Irma

With an ongoing criminal investigation and at least 2 wrongful death lawsuits underway against Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills, information is beginning to come to light that shows the nursing home and its owner purposely hid a power…
Sep 13
Steven Levin HLN Interview: 6 Nursing Home Residents Dead in Florida After Hurricane Irma Leaves Them Without Power

Steven Levin HLN Interview: 6 Nursing Home Residents Dead in Florida After Hurricane Irma Leaves Them Without Power

This morning, Levin & Perconti’s own Steven Levin, one of the country’s first nursing home abuse and neglect attorneys, was interviewed about the tragic deaths of 6 nursing home residents on HLN’s Across America with…
Sep 13
Hurricane Harvey Nursing Home Evacuees Plan to Sue After Facility Ignored Warnings to Move Them to Safety

Hurricane Harvey Nursing Home Evacuees Plan to Sue After Facility Ignored Warnings to Move Them to Safety

At the request of two residents, Hurricane Harvey evacuees from Lake Arthur Place Nursing and Rehabilitation in Port Arthur, Texas, have been granted a temporary restraining order against the facility and its parent company, Senior Care…

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California Injury Blog

Covers vehicle accidents, clergy abuse, personal injury and wrongful death. By Bisnar Chase Personal Injury Attorneys.

http://www.californiainjuryblog.com/

Sep 20
Nine Injured in Two Separate Orange County Car Accident

Nine Injured in Two Separate Orange County Car Accident

Nine people were injured in two separate car accidents within minutes of each other on the 91 Freeway near Knott Avenue in Buena Park early morning on September 17, 2017. According to The Orange County Register, the first accident was…
Sep 5
Seven Injured in Downtown Los Angeles Bus Accident

Seven Injured in Downtown Los Angeles Bus Accident

Seven people were injured, two of them seriously, in a bus accident when a Los Angeles Metro bus collided with a SUV in downtown Los Angeles early morning on August 30, 2017. According to a KTLA news report, the crash occurred near Broadway…
Sep 1
Toddler Critically Injured After Tree Limb Falls on Pasadena Playground

Toddler Critically Injured After Tree Limb Falls on Pasadena Playground

At least three children were injured, one critically, after a large eucalyptus tree limb crashed onto a daycare facility’s playground in Pasadena. According to a news report in the Los Angeles Times, the incident occurred the afternoon…

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Maryland Injury Lawsuit…

Maryland Injury Lawsuit Information Center

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

http://www.marylandinjurylawyerblog.com/

Sep 20
Maryland Bed Sore Claims | Answers for Your Question

Maryland Bed Sore Claims | Answers for Your Question

Get answers to your bed sore question and how to bring a nursing home lawsuit in Maryland
Sep 13
Birth Injury Claims on Behalf of Military Parents | New Opinion

Birth Injury Claims on Behalf of Military Parents | New Opinion

I stumbled across a just brutal 9th Circuit opinion in S.H. v. United States earlier this year. This case reversed a $10 million verdict in a birth injury case, finding that the foreign country exception bars plaintiffs’ Federal Tort…
Aug 9
What Are Motor Vehicle Crash Personal Injury Cases Worth in Maryland?

What Are Motor Vehicle Crash Personal Injury Cases Worth in Maryland?

How much is an injury case worth in Maryland? Jury Verdict Research published a new Maryland specific study on the median compensation awards for car, truck and motorcycle accidents. In cases that go to trial, the median recovery was $11,328.…

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Day on Torts

Covers issues relating to tort law, regulations, and trials. By John A. Day.

http://www.dayontorts.com/

Sep 18
No Invasion of Privacy When Information Was Already Public

No Invasion of Privacy When Information Was Already Public

A plaintiff cannot claim invasion of privacy based on information that she herself has already disclosed in a public filing. In Graham v. Archer, No. E2016-00743-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. Ct. App. Aug. 10, 2017), the Court of Appeals affirmed…
Sep 14
Negligent Supervision Allowed Under Tennessee Claims Commission Act

Negligent Supervision Allowed Under Tennessee Claims Commission Act

The Tennessee Claims Commission has exclusive subject matter jurisdiction over a claim by a plaintiff that the state “negligently supervised and retained a prison guard who sexually assaulted [an] inmate.” In Vetrano v. State, No.…
Sep 12
Battery Claim Proceeds In Absence of Significant Injury

Battery Claim Proceeds In Absence of Significant Injury

Depending on the circumstances, a police officer pulling a handcuffed person by the chain linking the two cuffs may be enough to support a claim for assault and battery in Tennessee, even without evidence of a significant injury. In Stafford…

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Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Federal Tort Claims Act, Injuries to Minors and Children, Land Owner Liability, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Products Liability, and Toxic Torts. By Levin & Perconti.

http://www.illinoisinjurylawyerblog.com/

Sep 20
Influence by Big Business Causing U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Spread Legal Untruth

Influence by Big Business Causing U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Spread Legal Untruth

It’s a misperception that just won’t go away: Today’s court system is bogged down by frivolous civil lawsuits. The truth is that more than 60% of lawsuits today are businesses suing other businesses or civilians and that…
Sep 5
Dancer Paralyzed by Shelter Collapse at O’Hare Receives $148 Million

Dancer Paralyzed by Shelter Collapse at O’Hare Receives $148 Million

After less than a day of deliberation, a Chicago jury awarded Tierney Darden $148 million for a shelter collapse outside O’Hare Airport that ripped her spinal cord in half, leaving her permanently paralyzed from the waist down and in…
Aug 31
Ford Explorers Sickening Drivers and Passengers with Carbon Monoxide

Ford Explorers Sickening Drivers and Passengers with Carbon Monoxide

Those who ride in a Ford Explorer as a passenger or a driver are putting themselves at risk for carbon monoxide poisoning. Despite nearly 2,100 complaints to Ford and another 791 to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration…

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Food Poison Journal

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

http://www.foodpoisonjournal.com/

Sep 20
Nearly 1,000 Sickened with Cyclospora in 40 State

Nearly 1,000 Sickened with Cyclospora in 40 State

As of September 13, 2017 (1:30pm EDT), CDC has been notified of 988 laboratory-confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in persons who became ill in 2017. This number includes persons who reported international travel as well as persons who did not…
Sep 19
E. coli Outbreak Hits La Crosse Wisconsin

E. coli Outbreak Hits La Crosse Wisconsin

Troy Neumann of WKBT reports several recent cases of E. coli are concerning some residents of the La Crosse area. The La Crosse County Health Department is currently investigating eight reported cases of E. coli in the county. The strain…
Sep 19
Hepatitis A Hits Los Angeles – 10 Sick

Hepatitis A Hits Los Angeles – 10 Sick

Public Health Announces Hepatitis A Outbreak in LA County – Hepatitis A vaccine is the best protection The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has declared a local outbreak of hepatitis A (HAV) in…

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Boston Injury Lawyer Blog

Discusses boating, car, motorcycle, and pedestrian accidents. By Altman& Altman.

http://www.bostoninjurylawyerblog.com/

Sep 20
Parking Lot Gate Injuries – More Common Than You May Think.

Parking Lot Gate Injuries – More Common Than You May Think.

Parking lots and mechanical garages throughout Massachusetts often have automatic gates to control the flow of traffic coming and leaving. Unfortunately, equipment malfunctions can result in serious injuries to pedestrians, cyclists, and…
Sep 15
$6.5 Million Awarded to California Man for “Pothole” Bicycle Crash

$6.5 Million Awarded to California Man for “Pothole” Bicycle Crash

In 2015, Peter Godefroy was seriously injured when his bicycle struck a pothole in Sherman Oaks, California. Godefroy sued the City of Los Angeles, saying that he suffered a “severe traumatic brain injury,” and that poor…
Sep 12
When is a Medication Error Medical Negligence?

When is a Medication Error Medical Negligence?

When we’re given a prescription, we have little choice but to trust that the prescribing doctor knows what’s best for us. Unfortunately, doctors are humans and humans make mistakes. Maybe your doctor is having a bad day, or maybe…

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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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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 & Winkleman, P.A.

https://www.lipcon.com/blog/

Sep 20
Hurricane Jose Threatens Cruise Ships in the Northeast

Hurricane Jose Threatens Cruise Ships in the Northeast

Despite two major hurricanes already impacting the United States, Atlantic hurricane season is far from over. Just this week, several cruise ships near Portland, Maine have been rerouted due to the rapidly approaching Hurricane Jose. The…
Sep 18
Carnival Diverts Cruises From Devastated Grand Turk After Hurricane Irma

Carnival Diverts Cruises From Devastated Grand Turk After Hurricane Irma

Although Hurricane Irma may have passed, the destruction left in her wake has created what could be months of rebuilding across the Caribbean and the southern United States. As a result, cruise lines such as Carnival are rerouting itineraries…
Sep 13
Major Cruise Lines Delay or Cancel Trips in the Aftermath of Hurricane Irma

Major Cruise Lines Delay or Cancel Trips in the Aftermath of Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma impacted every sector of society. With this magnitude of storm, even the cruise industry could not sneak by unscathed. As ports slowly begin to reopen along the Florida coast, and the damage is assessed, many major cruise lines…

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Chicago Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers injury and accident law. By Robert Kreisman.

http://www.robertkreisman.com/injury-lawyer/

Sep 20
Illinois Appellate Court Finds That Attorney-Client Privilege is Applicable in Insurance Coverage Dispute

Illinois Appellate Court Finds That Attorney-Client Privilege is Applicable in Insurance Coverage Dispute

The Illinois Appellate Court of the 1st District resolved a discovery dispute in an insurance coverage lawsuit between plaintiff-insured Motorola Solutions Inc. and the defendant-insurers Zurich Insurance Co. and Associated Indemnity Corp.…
Sep 13
$439,600 Jury Verdict for Injured Bicyclist Struck by Motorist in Intersection

$439,600 Jury Verdict for Injured Bicyclist Struck by Motorist in Intersection

Ricky Murphy rode his bicycle across the street at an intersection when a motor vehicle driven by the defendant Stephen Lane Hare collided with him. Murphy who was 49 at the time suffered a fractured left ankle and tibia. Because of the…
Aug 30
Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Claim for Punitive Damages for Negligent Hiring, Supervision and Retention in Sexual Predator Lawsuit

Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Claim for Punitive Damages for Negligent Hiring, Supervision and Retention in Sexual Predator Lawsuit

This was a pretrial hearing on the motion to add a punitive damage count to a complaint against the Catholic Bishop of Chicago for alleged negligent conduct in hiring, supervising and retaining a priest who allegedly abused John Doe when he…

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Georgia Truck Accident Attorney…

Georgia Truck Accident Attorney Blog

Covers Georgia truck accidents, trucking litigation, and trucking regulations. By Ken Shigley.

http://www.georgiatruckaccidentattorneyblog.com/

Sep 15
Intermodal container truck crash does not create “federal question” jurisdiction under the Shipping Act of 1984

Intermodal container truck crash does not create “federal question” jurisdiction under the Shipping Act of 1984

The Shipping Act of 1984 does not create "federal question" jurisdiction in a truck crash case naming the trucking company, intermodal equipment provider and the ocean carrier as defendants. The post Intermodal container truck crash does not…
Oct 15
Truck-bus crash in Gilmer County highlights safety hazard

Truck-bus crash in Gilmer County highlights safety hazard

Fatal tour bus crash in north Georgia due to tractor trailer making left turn across divided four-lane highway with limited sight lines The post Truck-bus crash in Gilmer County highlights safety hazards appeared first on Georgia Truck…
Oct 15
Truck-bus crash in Gilmer County highlights safety hazard

Truck-bus crash in Gilmer County highlights safety hazard

Fatal tour bus crash in north Georgia due to tractor trailer making left turn across divided four-lane highway with limited sight lines The post Truck-bus crash in Gilmer County highlights safety hazards appeared first on Georgia Truck…

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Lawsuit Information Center Blog

Covers auto and truck accident, medical malpractice and products liability issues. By the Law Offices of Miller and Zois, LLC.

http://www.accidentinjurylawyerblog.com/

Sep 14
New York Settles with Boxer Abdusalamov for $22 Million

New York Settles with Boxer Abdusalamov for $22 Million

The state of New York agreed on Friday to settle a lawsuit filed by former heavyweight boxer Magomed Abdusalamov for $22 million. It is thought to be the largest amount ever paid by the state of New York in a settlement. Facts in…
Sep 12
Average Injury Verdicts in California

Average Injury Verdicts in California

Jury Verdict Research found earlier this year that the average money damage award for personal injury trials in California is $1,814,094. The median verdict, perhaps a better statistic, is $114,305. Other interesting facts from the study: The…
Aug 9
Cervical Cancer Misdiagnosis Lawsuit

Cervical Cancer Misdiagnosis Lawsuit

Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers among women throughout the world. In the United States, it is estimated that approximately 75% of women will contract human Papillomavirus (“HPV”) infection, a sexually transmitted…

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Pennsylvania Nursing Home Abuse…

Pennsylvania Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Blog

Covers nursing home neglect news and laws. By Michael O'Connor & Associates, LLC.

http://www.pennsylvanianursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/

Sep 7
Nursing Home Abuse Going Unreported

Nursing Home Abuse Going Unreported

More than 1 in 4 cases of possible sexual and physical abuse against nursing home patients went unreported to police, according to a government audit. These unreported cases violate a federal law requiring immediate notification of nursing…
Aug 22
16 State Attorneys General Opposing Nursing Home Arbitration Agreement

16 State Attorneys General Opposing Nursing Home Arbitration Agreement

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro is part of a coalition of 16 State Attorneys General and the Attorney General from the District of Columbia who sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) hoping to…
Aug 4
Pennsylvania Fining Nursing Homes at Higher Rate

Pennsylvania Fining Nursing Homes at Higher Rate

The Pennsylvania Department of Health has levied $816,000 in fines against nursing home providers already in the first half of 2017. That is more than double the $407,450 in fines handed out in 2016. The department also handed out fines…

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Livesay & Myers, P.C. Blog

Covers personal injury, criminal defense, and family law in Virginia.

http://www.livesaymyers.com/blog/

Sep 19
Co-Parenting and Virginia Custody Case

Co-Parenting and Virginia Custody Case

If you are facing a custody or visitation case in Virginia, it is especially important that you maintain and strengthen your co-parenting skills. Doing so will benefit your children, and can only help you in court. As a parent, it is…
Sep 7
The Elimination of DACA

The Elimination of DACA

As of September 5, 2017, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program has been eliminated. As discussed previously on this blog, DACA, created in 2012, allowed certain individuals who entered the U.S. under the age of 16 to…
Sep 3
Green Cards for Native Americans Born in Canada

Green Cards for Native Americans Born in Canada

Under section 289 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) a Native American Indian born in Canada may be entitled to lawful permanent resident status in the United States if they meet certain requirements. This provision of the INA…

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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/

Sep 15
Plaintiff Unable to Establish That Pool Owner Was Negligent in Recent Premises Liability Case

Plaintiff Unable to Establish That Pool Owner Was Negligent in Recent Premises Liability Case

Swimming pools are a great way to bring friends and family together on those hot summer days. However, those who have swimming pools on their property assume a good deal of responsibility to avoid accidental drownings. Indeed, Maryland…
Sep 8
Maryland Premises Liability Lawsuit

Maryland Premises Liability Lawsuit

In Maryland, whenever someone is injured on the property of a person, business, or government entity, the victim may be entitled to monetary compensation for their injuries through a Maryland premises liability lawsuit. Proving a premises…
Sep 1
Plaintiff’s Failure to Comply with Pre-Lawsuit Notice Results in Dismissal of Case

Plaintiff’s Failure to Comply with Pre-Lawsuit Notice Results in Dismissal of Case

Maryland state and local governments face a significant number of Maryland accident lawsuits each year. In many cases, the government named as a defendant may concede liability and offer a settlement agreement to an accident victim in return…

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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/

Sep 15
No, You Can’t Make the Court Take Down Reasons You Don’t Like

No, You Can’t Make the Court Take Down Reasons You Don’t Like

Reasons for judgement were published today by the BC Court of Appeal refusing to take down or modify previous reasons for judgement that a litigant was displeased with. In today’s case (MacGougan v. Barraclough) the Plaintiff was…
Sep 13
Vehicle Dealer Found at Fault For Crash By Thief By “Leaving a Truck Available to be Stolen”

Vehicle Dealer Found at Fault For Crash By Thief By “Leaving a Truck Available to be Stolen”

If you own a vehicle that is stolen and the thief injures others in a collision can you be liable? According to a case released today by the BC Supreme Court, the answer is yes. In today’s case (Provost v. Bolton) the Defendant…
Sep 7
Court Rejects Defence Doctor As Not A “Reliable and Credible Witness”

Court Rejects Defence Doctor As Not A “Reliable and Credible Witness”

A finding that a witness lacks credibility is damaging. This is particularity so when it comes to an expert witness for hire. Reasons for judgement were released today by the BC Supreme Court, New Westminster Registry, making such…

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Strom Law Firm Blog

Covers personal injury news.

http://stromlaw.com/category/columbia-sc-lawyer-blog/

Jun 8
‘Thousand Year Flood’ Deadline Approache

‘Thousand Year Flood’ Deadline Approache

Deadline Approaches If you were a victim of the historic 2015 flooding of Columbia, you may need to take action soon. The Federal Government has mandated that June 15 is the deadline to apply for federal aid to help rebuild your home. The…
May 25
Underage Drinking and Driving

Underage Drinking and Driving

Underage Drinking and Driving Underage drinking and driving is a serious offense and can negatively affect the rest of your life. Some experts have found that underage DUI incurs a conservative cost of $40,000 over the next decade, or more,…
May 23
The Pretrial Intervention Proce

The Pretrial Intervention Proce

The Pretrial Intervention Process Pretrial Intervention (PTI) is a program offered to first time offenders in the criminal justice system. The program is intended to allow those individuals to avoid more traditional prosecution, giving them a…

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Mass Tort Lawyer Blog

Covers product liability and injury and accident law. By Moll Law Group.

http://www.masstortlawyerblog.com/

May 26
Federal Appellate Court Upholds Judgment in Favor of Boston Scientific in Pelvic Mesh Lawsuit

Federal Appellate Court Upholds Judgment in Favor of Boston Scientific in Pelvic Mesh Lawsuit

Earlier this week, a federal appellate court upheld a jury verdict in favor of Boston Scientific in a lawsuit regarding its Uphold brand pelvic mesh product. In the lawsuit, the plaintiff alleged that she suffered injuries after a surgical…
May 24
JPML to Hear Argument on Forming MDL for J&J Physiomesh Product

JPML to Hear Argument on Forming MDL for J&J Physiomesh Product

This month, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) will hear arguments regarding whether to consolidate the numerous pending cases against Ethicon, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, regarding its physiomesh products. The…
May 15
Missouri Jury Returns Verdict in Favor of Plaintiff in Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Cancer Lawsuit

Missouri Jury Returns Verdict in Favor of Plaintiff in Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Cancer Lawsuit

Earlier this month, a Missouri jury returned a verdict assessing $110 million in damages against household product maker Johnson & Johnson in a lawsuit regarding its talcum powder products. This litigation marked the fifth trial that the…

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Personal Injury Blog

Covers Texas personal injury news and information. By E. Michael Grossman.

http://www.injuryblawg.com

Dec 23
Three Injured in Gilbert, AZ Dump Truck Accident

Three Injured in Gilbert, AZ Dump Truck Accident

Gilbert, AZ — Three people were injured in an accident with a dump truck that occurred on Monday, December 21, near the intersection of Elliot and Lindsey roads around 7 a.m. According to police, the car and dump truck collided near the…
Dec 22
Brad Gottschall, Johnny Thomas, Injured in St. Mary’s County, MD Box Truck Accident

Brad Gottschall, Johnny Thomas, Injured in St. Mary’s County, MD Box Truck Accident

St. Mary’s County, MD — 61-year-old Brad Gottschall was injured in a box truck accident that occurred on Tuesday, December 15, around 6:20 p.m. on Route 235 in Hollywood, Maryland. According to police, 34-year-old Johnny Thomas…
Dec 22
Motorcyclist Injured in SPID in Corpus Christi, TX Collision

Motorcyclist Injured in SPID in Corpus Christi, TX Collision

Corpus Christi, TX — A motorcyclist was injured in an accident that occurred in holiday traffic on Monday evening, December 21, on SPID between Everhart and Staples. According to police, the motorcyclist apparently rear-ended the…

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Cerebral Palsy Law Blog

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

http://cerebralpalsylawblog.com/

Dec 2
Risk factors in Preterm Babies leading to Cerebral Palsy

Risk factors in Preterm Babies leading to Cerebral Palsy

I just read this study that shows some of the risk factors that relat to Cerebral Palsy. The study particularly is focuses on medium and Late Pre term babies. These are the children born in weeks 32-33 for Medium and 34-36 for Late preterm.…
Dec 2
Risk factors in Preterm Babies leading to Cerebral Palsy

Risk factors in Preterm Babies leading to Cerebral Palsy

I just read this study that shows some of the risk factors that relat to Cerebral Palsy. The study particularly is focuses on medium and Late Pre term babies. These are the children born in weeks 32-33 for Medium and 34-36 for Late preterm.…
Jan 24
Hello world!

Hello world!

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!

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Sacramento Injury Attorneys Blog

Coves car accidents, traumatic brain injuries, and neck and back injuries. By the Law Offices of Edward A. Smith.

http://www.sacramentoinjuryattorneysblog.com/

Sep 20
Jackknifed Truck Halts Traffic on Capital City Freeway

Jackknifed Truck Halts Traffic on Capital City Freeway

I’m Ed Smith, a Sacramento truck accident lawyer. A truck accident on Interstate 80 Business impeded early morning commuter traffic heading west after a truck jackknifed on the bridge over the American River in the vicinity of…
Sep 20
Lincoln HS Football Hero Killed by Drunk Driver in Stockton

Lincoln HS Football Hero Killed by Drunk Driver in Stockton

I’m Ed Smith, a Stockton wrongful death lawyer. A Lincoln High School senior was killed on Friday by a drunk driver close to the Weberstown Mall in Stockton on Pacific Avenue. The football player was due to play in a game that evening…
Sep 20
Pedestrian Accident Fatally Injures Man Near Fresno

Pedestrian Accident Fatally Injures Man Near Fresno

I'm Ed Smith, a Fresno car accident lawyer. A pedestrian was attempting to cross a highway on the night of Sunday, September 17, 2017. The pedestrian was struck by an oncoming vehicle. Unfortunately, the injured party succumbed to their…

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New York Probate and Estate…

New York Probate and Estate Administration Blog

Published by Stephen Bilkis & Associates

http://www.newyorkprobateestateadministration.com/

Sep 20
Court Decides if Signature on Will is Proper

Court Decides if Signature on Will is Proper

A New York Probate Lawyer said that, in this contested probate proceeding, the Court determines that the propounded instrument was not executed as required by Decedent Estate Law, § 21. This statute requires by subdivision 2 thereof,…
Sep 16
Petitioner Seeks to Revoke Letters of Administration

Petitioner Seeks to Revoke Letters of Administration

In this miscellaneous proceeding, the respondent, administrator de bonis non, moves to dismiss the petition by two alleged creditors for revocation of his letters pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (2) and (3). A New York Probate Lawyer said that the…
Sep 16
Court Decides if Petitioner Made a Case for Summary Judgment

Court Decides if Petitioner Made a Case for Summary Judgment

A New York Probate Lawyer said that, before the court is the motion of the nominated successor co-trustee of the trusts created under Paragraphs Second, Third and Sixth of the will of the decedent. Movant seeks summary judgment pursuant to…

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Hepatitis A Blog

Covers Hepatitis A news, legal cases and resources. By Marler Clark.

http://www.hepatitisblog.com/

Sep 19
City of Angles has 10 with Hepatitis A

City of Angles has 10 with Hepatitis A

Public Health Announces Hepatitis A Outbreak in LA County – Hepatitis A vaccine is the best protection The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has declared a local outbreak of hepatitis A (HAV) in…
Sep 12
San Diego Hepatitis A Outbreak Kills Another

San Diego Hepatitis A Outbreak Kills Another

The death toll in an outbreak of hepatitis A in San Diego has reached 16, and 421 people have been sickened with the disease, the county Health and Human Services Agency reported Today. The figures are associated with an outbreak that began…
Aug 30
Hepatitis A Illnesses Spike in California, Colorado and Michigan

Hepatitis A Illnesses Spike in California, Colorado and Michigan

Thanks to HepMag.com for a great summary of ongoing hepatitis A outbreaks going on in the US. California Public health officials first detected the hepatitis A outbreak in November 2016 and as of July 21, 2017, 251 cases and 5 deaths…

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E. coli Blog

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

http://www.ecoliblog.com/

Sep 19
Eight with E. coli in La Crosse Wisconsin

Eight with E. coli in La Crosse Wisconsin

Troy Neumann of WKBT reports several recent cases of E. coli are concerning some residents of the La Crosse area. The La Crosse County Health Department is currently investigating eight reported cases of E. coli in the county. The strain…
Aug 3
What You and Your Family Needs to Know about E. coli

What You and Your Family Needs to Know about E. coli

THE E. COLI O157:H7 BACTERIA Sources, Characteristics, and Identification Escherichia coli (E. coli) is an archetypal commensal bacterial species that lives in mammalian intestines. E. coli O157:H7 is one of... Continue Reading
Jul 13
11 with E. coli with 2 Dead in Utah

11 with E. coli with 2 Dead in Utah

According to Food Safety News, the E. coli outbreak in southwest Utah that has already killed two is growing, and public health officials there have warned people to avoid consuming... Continue Reading

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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/

Sep 18
Merck Wants The US Supreme Court To Reverse A Federal Appeals Ruling In Fosamax - Femur Fractures Litigation

Merck Wants The US Supreme Court To Reverse A Federal Appeals Ruling In Fosamax - Femur Fractures Litigation

At Issue Is Whether Failure-To-Warn Claims By Plaintiffs Are Blocked By Federal Preemption Legal Doctrine, As Merck Contends (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In March 2017 the Third Circuit Court of Appeals decided to reverse a…
Sep 7
A "Dear Doctor" Letter For Invokana Amputations Side Effect Was Sent September 2017 By Janssen In Canada

A "Dear Doctor" Letter For Invokana Amputations Side Effect Was Sent September 2017 By Janssen In Canada

In US There Was A "Black-Box Warning" Added On Revised Drug Label Issued In July 2017 But Without Any Such Letter , It Seems (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) The "FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA confirms increased…
Sep 1
Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL): New Medical Journal Article About Treatment

Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL): New Medical Journal Article About Treatment

At Same Time, The American Society For Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Seems To Downplay The Significance Of This Apparent Safety Issue (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Breast implant associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma…

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Briskman Briskman & Greenberg Blog

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

http://www.briskmanandbriskman.com/blog/

Sep 15
Family wins $15 million settlement in birth injury case

Family wins $15 million settlement in birth injury case

A Chicago Heights hospital agreed to pay $15 million to settle a 2013 medical malpractice lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed by the family of a 6-year-old girl who sustained severe brain damage during her birth. The family of Nyelle Brown sued…
Sep 6
Police upgrade charges after teen dies in hit-and-run bicycle accident

Police upgrade charges after teen dies in hit-and-run bicycle accident

When distracted or irresponsible motorists collide with bicyclists, they can cause serious injuries or even death. In a recent case, an alleged hit-and-run driver is facing upgraded criminal charges after the death of an Illinois teenager who…
Aug 31
Briskman Briskman & Greenberg File A Civil Lawsuit

Briskman Briskman & Greenberg File A Civil Lawsuit

On this episode of Chicago Injury Alert, we look at how two men filed a lawsuit against a bar for allegedly over-serving two other customers that led to an altercation that resulted in injuries and damaged property.

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Chicago Personal Injury Lawyer…

Chicago Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Illinois civil procedure, the Illinois Wrongful Death Act, medical malpractice and medical device liability. By Robert Kreisman.

http://www.chicago-personal-injury-lawyer-blawg.com

Sep 11
Illinois Appellate Court Reverses Trial Court’s New Trial Order Based on Alleged Confusing Jury Instruction

Illinois Appellate Court Reverses Trial Court’s New Trial Order Based on Alleged Confusing Jury Instruction

A Cook County jury’s not-guilty verdict for Tinley Park Roller Rink, a south suburban roller rink, will stand after the Illinois Appellate Court reversed a trial court’s order of a new trial. The appeals panel stated that there…
Aug 28
$7.55 Million Jury Verdict Entered for Minor Who Contracted E. Coli Infection at Petting Zoo

$7.55 Million Jury Verdict Entered for Minor Who Contracted E. Coli Infection at Petting Zoo

A 10-year-old girl, identified as E.H., was with her family at Dehn’s Pumpkins, a Minnesota pumpkin patch. The facility included a petting zoo in which children could pet the cows housed in a feedlot behind a metal gate. E.H. spent some…
Aug 23
Chicago is One of the Top Three Cities Where Crane Risks Rise as Construction Projects Increase

Chicago is One of the Top Three Cities Where Crane Risks Rise as Construction Projects Increase

New construction in the U.S. is at an all-time high. According to the 2017 Rider Levett Bucknall Crane index, Chicago makes the top three, along with Seattle and Los Angeles, among cities with the most cranes in operation in the U.S. at the…

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Boston Car Accident Lawyer Blog

Published by Jeffrey S. Glassman

http://www.boston-car-accident-lawyer-blog.com/

Sep 5
Multiple Injury Car Crashes in Boston

Multiple Injury Car Crashes in Boston

Whenever there is a car crash in Boston, the drivers and occupants should call the police and exchange insurance information. There are various components of a car insurance policy including liability to others for personal property…
Sep 2
Self Driving Car Accident Liability

Self Driving Car Accident Liability

While just a few years ago, self-driving cars seemed more like science fiction than reality, it now appears they will be regular fixtures on the road sooner rather than later. While Google is still devolving its system that uses advanced…
Aug 29
How Long Does the Social Security Disability Appeal Process Take?

How Long Does the Social Security Disability Appeal Process Take?

The Social Security Disability appeal process can be complicated. If you have applied for Social Security Disability benefits and been denied, you have the right to appeal the Social Security Adminis... This article How Long Does the…

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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 Ken Shigley.

http://www.atlantainjurylawblog.com/

Aug 17
Diplomate of National College of Advocacy is not just another “certificate suitable for framing.”

Diplomate of National College of Advocacy is not just another “certificate suitable for framing.”

About once a month, we receive a solicitation to purchase some made-up “honor” with a certificate suitable for framing designating the “best” or “top” lawyers in my practice area. Almost all are phony…
Aug 17
Diplomate of National College of Advocacy is not just another “certificate suitable for framing.”

Diplomate of National College of Advocacy is not just another “certificate suitable for framing.”

About once a month, we receive a solicitation to purchase some made-up “honor” with a certificate suitable for framing designating the “best” or “top” lawyers in my practice area. Almost all are phony…
Jun 16
Tasks of mourning after death of a family member

Tasks of mourning after death of a family member

Very often, in wrongful death lawsuits I represent families who after traumatic loss of a family member struggle with grief. Mourning the death of a loved one is a universal experience that sooner or later befalls all of humanity. But despite…

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Blane Law Blog

Covers personal injury law. By Mark C. Blane.

http://www.blanelaw.com/blog

Jun 27
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Two Successive Car Collisions Results In Great Settlement

Two Successive Car Collisions Results In Great Settlement

I represented a 34 year-old female Restaurant Manager injured in two successive preventable car collisions. Each collision occurred approximately 9 months from one another so technically, my client was still in medical care from the first…
May 23
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Seattle Car Accident Lawyer Blog

Covers various accident and injury accident topics. By Farber Law Group.

http://www.seattlecaraccidentlawyerblog.com/

Apr 30
Bicycle helmet testing: not all helmets pass muster

Bicycle helmet testing: not all helmets pass muster

Wearing a bicycle helmet is a must for all bicyclists, both young and old. Bicycle helmets save lives and prevent traumatic brain injuries. An Institute of Medicine review of bicycle accident concussions found that wearing a helmet reduced…
Apr 30
Bicycle helmet testing: not all helmets pass muster

Bicycle helmet testing: not all helmets pass muster

Wearing a bicycle helmet is a must for all bicyclists, both young and old. Bicycle helmets save lives and prevent traumatic brain injuries. An Institute of Medicine review of bicycle accident concussions found that wearing a helmet reduced…
Apr 30
Bicycle helmet testing: not all helmets pass muster

Bicycle helmet testing: not all helmets pass muster

Wearing a bicycle helmet is a must for all bicyclists, both young and old. Bicycle helmets save lives and prevent traumatic brain injuries. An Institute of Medicine review of bicycle accident concussions found that wearing a helmet reduced…

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Oregon Injury Attorney Blog

Covers Oregon accident & injury news related to auto cases, insurance claims, social security disability, & workers compensation. By Di Bartolomeo Law Office, P.C.

http://www.oregoninjuryattorneyblog.com/

Sep 13
Pipline Application Coincides With Pipeline Settlement

Pipline Application Coincides With Pipeline Settlement

Two recent news articles involving natural gas pipelines caught my interest this week. The Daily Astorian reported that Clatsop County will once again consider a land-use application from the Oregon Pipeline Company for a 41 mile pipeline…
Sep 5
NFL Concussion Lawsuit: Just the Beginning?

NFL Concussion Lawsuit: Just the Beginning?

Football season is upon us. The college games have begun, and the NFL is not far behind. While driving home from vacation last week, we noticed a high school bus traveling all the way from deep Southern Oregon over to Newport for their season…
Aug 15
Why You Need to Read Your Property Damage Settlement Agreement

Why You Need to Read Your Property Damage Settlement Agreement

When a potential client sits down with us to discuss an auto injury accident case, many times, the property damage portion of the claim has been resolved. Sometimes it is not, and we help with that too. A recent exchange with a liability…

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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 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 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…

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Accident Blog

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

http://seriousaccidents.com/blog/

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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Chicago Personal Injury Attorneys…

Chicago Personal Injury Attorneys Blog

Covers Illinois medical malpractice and workers compensation. By Jerisat & Kostopoulos.

http://www.chicagopersonalinjuryattorneysblog.com/

Jul 15
Illinois Cancer Diagnosis Malpractice by Medical Professional

Illinois Cancer Diagnosis Malpractice by Medical Professional

Medical malpractice in misdiagnosis of cancer is unfortunately common in Illinois and other states. Diagnosing cancer correctly at the earliest stages is crucial to having a good outcome. At its earliest stages, cancer can often be cured by…
Jun 14
Personal Injury Lawyers file Yaz/Yasmin Birth Control Pill Suit

Personal Injury Lawyers file Yaz/Yasmin Birth Control Pill Suit

Illinois personal injury lawyers have filed product liability lawsuits involving the Yaz and Yasmin birth control pills. Yasmin is sold under the Ocella and Zarah brands. Yaz is sold under the Gianvi brand name. Bayer Corporation,…
Jun 12
Patent Infringement Verdict of $290 Million, and Clear and Convincing Standard, Upheld by U.S. Supreme Court

Patent Infringement Verdict of $290 Million, and Clear and Convincing Standard, Upheld by U.S. Supreme Court

Contingency fee patent attorneys have won a victory for a small tech company . The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a $290 million patent infringement verdict against Microsoft which was appealed from Judge Leonard Davis. This is the largest patent…

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Erie Injury Law Blog

Covers Pennsylvania and Erie County accident and injury information. By Purchase & George P.C.

http://www.yourerieaccidentlawyers.com/blog/

Sep 20
Motorcyclists should prepare for the fall season

Motorcyclists should prepare for the fall season

The weather is going to start cooling off soon and the leaves will start to change as fall moves in. This is a time when the natural beauty in the area is considerable, but it is also a time...
Sep 19
Purchase, George & Murphey, P.C. attorney named to 2018 Best Lawyers® list

Purchase, George & Murphey, P.C. attorney named to 2018 Best Lawyers® list

Purchase, George & Murphey, P.C. is pleased to announce that partner Craig Murphey has been included in the 2018 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for his work in Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendant. Attorney…
Sep 14
Driveway accidents range from minor to fatal

Driveway accidents range from minor to fatal

Driveway accidents are a special situation, but if your child is the person who is harmed, you probably won't be worried about anything other than making sure your child is safe. These accidents can lead to very serious injuries,...

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Courthouse Insider

Covers injury law. By Brian Silber.

http://www.briansilber.com/

Sep 20
Why Do Civil Forfeiture Laws Exist?

Why Do Civil Forfeiture Laws Exist?

Civil asset forfeiture is different from most legal processes, where law enforcement officials seize property they assert has been involved in criminal activity. One need not be involved or charged with a crime in order for his or her…
Sep 18
Alexandra Danison of Palm Springs, Florida Arrested on DUI Charge

Alexandra Danison of Palm Springs, Florida Arrested on DUI Charge

Alexandra Danison of Palm Springs, Florida was arrested on Sept. 13 on a DUI charge. She was arrested inside Palm Beach after she failed to follow police orders to exit the island from one of the security checkpoints set up in the aftermath…
Sep 15
Four South Florida Lawyers Arrested for Involvement in Illegal Health Care Kickback Scheme

Four South Florida Lawyers Arrested for Involvement in Illegal Health Care Kickback Scheme

Four personal-injury lawyers were arrested on September 6 for allegedly running an illegal health care kickback scheme in South Florida. Steven Slootsky, who has a law office in Boca Raton, and Adam Hurtig, Mark Spatz, and Vincent Pravato,…

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Learn Why Bob Kraft's P.I.S.S.D. …

Learn Why Bob Kraft's P.I.S.S.D. (Personal Injury, Social Security Disability)

About the ways injured and disabled persons are mistreated by governments and insurance companies.

http://www.pissd.com/

Sep 20
Gorilla Glass to be Used in Car

Gorilla Glass to be Used in Car

The AP reports that cars could soon be using Gorilla Glass, such as the lightweight kind used in smartphone. The material would allow car makers to reduce the weight of vehicles and improve fuel economy. “BMW AG was the first…
Sep 20
How To Simply Work With, Not Against, Your Personal Injury Lawyer

How To Simply Work With, Not Against, Your Personal Injury Lawyer

Being involved with a personal injury case is always a challenge, especially if you are the person who was hurt. Whether the injury took place because of a car accident, or due to a defective product, you will be suffering mentally and…
Sep 19
Framed for a Crime? 5 Ways to Have a Good Outcome in Court

Framed for a Crime? 5 Ways to Have a Good Outcome in Court

Facing a criminal charge can be stressful. It’s even more stressful when you’re framed for an offense you didn’t commit. If you find yourself framed for a crime, here are 5 things that you can do to fight back for a good…

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Washington DC Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers the legal rights of persons injured in car accidents and motorcycle accidents. By Lebowitz & Mzhen.

http://www.washingtondcinjurylawyerblog.com/

Sep 19
Plaintiff’s Improper Service of Defendant Results in Dismissal of Wrongful Death Case

Plaintiff’s Improper Service of Defendant Results in Dismissal of Wrongful Death Case

One of the first steps that any Washington, D.C. personal injury plaintiff must take after filing a lawsuit is serving the named defendants. The law requires that all defendants be served so that they know the allegations they are facing and…
Sep 11
Court Determines Delivery Driver Is Not an “Employee” in Recent Car Accident Case

Court Determines Delivery Driver Is Not an “Employee” in Recent Car Accident Case

Being involved in a Washington, D.C. car accident can be a traumatic experience. Aside from the obvious concerns of physical injuries and emotional distress, car accident victims often find themselves in financial hardship. Thankfully, car…
Sep 4
Court Upholds Slip-and-Fall Plaintiff’s Verdict Against Hospital

Court Upholds Slip-and-Fall Plaintiff’s Verdict Against Hospital

Earlier this month, an appellate court in Connecticut issued a written opinion that will be of interest to those considering filing a Washington, D.C. premises liability lawsuit. The case presented the court with the opportunity to determine…

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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. By Brilliant & Neiman, LLC.

http://www.pennsylvaniaworkerscompensationlawyerblog.com/

Sep 19
WCAB to Change Oral Argument

WCAB to Change Oral Argument

When a party to a PA workers’ compensation litigation receives a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ), the party can file an appeal to the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB). If a party is not…
Sep 11
Diagnosis Not Dispositive Whether Medical Treatment For PA Work Injury Covered

Diagnosis Not Dispositive Whether Medical Treatment For PA Work Injury Covered

The Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act sets forth that medical treatment related to a work injury is to be paid for by the workers’ comp insurance carrier (provided the treatment is reasonable and necessary). If there is…
Sep 5
Appealing a PA Workers’ Compensation Decision; Reinstating Accepted Work Injury

Appealing a PA Workers’ Compensation Decision; Reinstating Accepted Work Injury

Complicated fact patterns tend to make for complicated blog entries. A recent decision by the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania in McNeil v. Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Department of Corrections, SCI-Graterford) is one of…

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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/

Sep 17
Online Fantasy Sports Betting: Where Is It Legal?

Online Fantasy Sports Betting: Where Is It Legal?

There are roughly 30.6 million fantasy sports players and 74-percent of them prefer no-cash platforms. Worldwide, football, baseball and U.S. soccer are the most popular fantasy sports. In 2006 the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act…
Sep 8
What Happens If You Ignore Mandatory Evacuation Orders?

What Happens If You Ignore Mandatory Evacuation Orders?

As of Friday evening, Hurricane Irma had maximum sustained winds of 155 mph — just below highest Category 5 status — and is forecast to remain at about that strength when it comes ashore on Sunday morning. Mandatory evacuation…
Aug 28
Fact or Fiction: Owning Pepper Spray Is ILLEGAL in Most of Europe?

Fact or Fiction: Owning Pepper Spray Is ILLEGAL in Most of Europe?

This is a fact! In 2016 police in Denmark sparked anger by warning a teenage girl that she faced prosecution for using pepper spray to fend off a sexual assault near an asylum seekers center. A local police spokesman…

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