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San Diego Injury Law Blog

Covers California personal injury law, as ell as motor vehicle accident, dog bite and defective product news. By Walton Law Firm.

http://www.legalpad.com/

Oct 20
San Clemente Teens and Concussion Risks: What do Parents Need to Know?

San Clemente Teens and Concussion Risks: What do Parents Need to Know?

If your teenager plays contact sports or engages in other activities in San Clemente that increases his or her risk of a concussion, is it better to avoid these sports altogether? Do the benefits of team sports and individual recreational…
Oct 6
Distracted Walking in Valley Center

Distracted Walking in Valley Center

Many Valley Center residents have heard about the risks of distracted driving. Indeed, as a report from ABC News 10 discusses, on January 1, 2017 additional cell phone laws took effect that prevent California drivers from holding a phone or…
Sep 22
Rancho Bernardo Back-to-School Bus Safety

Rancho Bernardo Back-to-School Bus Safety

For parents and their neighbors in Rancho Bernardo, it is important to understand important school bus safety laws as kids throughout California return to school. We can all take steps to prevent bus accidents. However, according to a recent…

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McDonald Worley Law Blog

Provides lawsuit news, case information and legal analysis,

http://www.mcdonaldworley.com/blog

Oct 20
Cook Celect Vena Cava Filter Lawsuit Filed by Kansas Woman

Cook Celect Vena Cava Filter Lawsuit Filed by Kansas Woman

A Kansas woman is suing Cook Group and related medical device manufacturers over an allegedly defective vena cava filter. The plaintiff claims she was implanted with the Cook Celect Vena Cava Filter in 2013 at a Topeka…
Oct 20
Distracted Trucker Taking Facebook Quiz Causes Fatal Crash

Distracted Trucker Taking Facebook Quiz Causes Fatal Crash

A truck driver who caused a crash that killed an elderly woman and injured three others was convicted of reckless driving by a jury. The distracted trucker, an Ohio man, was driving an empty Kroger truck in Michigan when he attempted to pass…
Oct 19
NY Jury Awards $1M in Risperdal Verdict

NY Jury Awards $1M in Risperdal Verdict

A New York man who alleges that he suffered gynecomastia, or growth of female breast tissue, after taking Risperdal as a child was awarded $1 million. The Risperdal verdict hit drug makers Johnson & Johnson and Janssen Pharmaceuticals…

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Maritime Injury Law Blog

Covers offshore injuries involving fishing vessels. By Stacey & Jacobsen, LLP.

http://www.maritimeinjurylawyersblog.com/

Oct 17
Federal Agencies Respond to Oil Rig Platform Explosion in Louisiana

Federal Agencies Respond to Oil Rig Platform Explosion in Louisiana

One person is missing and 7 others have been injured in an oil rig platform explosion on Lake Pontchartrain near Kenner, Louisiana. Locals reported an explosion that sounded like a “sonic boom” at approximately 7:20 p.m. on…
Oct 9
Google and Rolls-Royce Partner to Build Autonomous Vessel

Google and Rolls-Royce Partner to Build Autonomous Vessel

At the Google Cloud Summit in Stockholm, Sweden, Rolls-Royce announced that it will be applying Google’s Cloud Machine Learning Engine to power autonomous ships. The technology will be used to detect, identify, and track surface objects…
Sep 19
Jones Act Waiver Extended

Jones Act Waiver Extended

The Jones Act Waiver that we reported on last week, has been extended through September 22, 2017 at the recommendation of the Departments of Defense and Energy. The waiver was initially signed on September 8, 2017 by the Department of…

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Florida Injury Lawyer Blawg

Covers brain and other catastrophic injuries . By Leesfield Scolaro.

http://www.floridainjurylawyer-blawg.com/

Oct 13
Recreational Injuries and Verdicts Continue to Rise in spite of Deterrent Verdicts – $36.6 Million (October 10, 2017)

Recreational Injuries and Verdicts Continue to Rise in spite of Deterrent Verdicts – $36.6 Million (October 10, 2017)

This week, Partner Justin Shapiro won a $36.6 million verdict on behalf of the parents of a skateboarder struck and killed by a distracted driver. That skateboard verdict follows a very recent jet ski settlement in Key West by Thomas Scolaro…
Sep 15
Hollywood Nursing Home well known by Miami Lawyer

Hollywood Nursing Home well known by Miami Lawyer

When Ira Leesfield was attending school in Hollywood, Florida, where he grew up, the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills did not exist, but the building was part of Leesfield’s paper route and residence area. Leesfield, recipient…
Aug 29
Leesfield Scolaro ramps up “Drop Fire” / Accidental Gun Discharge practice

Leesfield Scolaro ramps up “Drop Fire” / Accidental Gun Discharge practice

Since 2014, Leesfield Scolaro has represented multiple victims of accidental gun discharge, including by “drop fire” where a loaded firearm discharges upon impact with the floor without the trigger ever being pulled. The increase…

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Lake County Illinois Car Accident…

Lake County Illinois Car Accident Lawyer Blog

Covers car, bike and train accidents. By Elman Law Group LLC.

http://www.lakecountyillinoiscaraccidentlawyerblog.com/

Oct 12
Fatal Lake County Collision Involving Jeep And Semi Truck

Fatal Lake County Collision Involving Jeep And Semi Truck

There was a fatal collision between a Jeep and semi truck on Thursday morning (October 12, 2017) in Newport Township. The collision, according to preliminary crash investigation findings, involved the Jeep crossing the center line and…
Oct 11
Driver Distraction Caused By In-Car Technologie

Driver Distraction Caused By In-Car Technologie

“Distracted Driving” continues to be a substantial problem for driving safety. Various aspects of the issue are discussed on the “Accidents Involving Distracted Driving” page. As discussed on that page,…
Oct 7
Fatal Ingleside Pickup Truck Crash

Fatal Ingleside Pickup Truck Crash

There was a fatal pickup truck accident Saturday morning (October 7, 2017) in Ingleside. The crash appears to have involved a loss of control but the cause of the crash remains under investigation. An excerpt regarding the crash,…

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Pennsylvania Injury Lawyer Blog

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

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

Sep 28
Endo Hit With Pa. Class Action Over Opioid Marketing

Endo Hit With Pa. Class Action Over Opioid Marketing

By Dani Kass Law360, New York (September 27, 2017, 3:05 PM EDT) — The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers Health and Welfare Fund has filed a potential class action in Pennsylvania state court, joining a string of parties accusing Endo…
Jul 28
NHTSA Expands Investigation Into Ford Explorer Carbon Monoxide Leak

NHTSA Expands Investigation Into Ford Explorer Carbon Monoxide Leak

By Justin Hughes More complaints are rolling in about exhaust leaks in the Ford Explorer causing fumes to leak into the SUV’s passenger compartment and now, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expanding its…
Jun 19
Distracted Driving Lawsuits in Pennsylvania and Beyond: Saving Lives by Using What We Have Learned as Trial Lawyer

Distracted Driving Lawsuits in Pennsylvania and Beyond: Saving Lives by Using What We Have Learned as Trial Lawyer

By Joel Feldman Distracted driving has rightly been called an “epidemic.” And distracted driving statistics support claims that this epidemic is getting worse. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…

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Maritime & Boating Accident Lawyer…

Maritime & Boating Accident Lawyer News

Covers boating accident and fishermen injury news. By Brais Brais Rusak.

https://news.braislaw.com

Jul 19
Florida Jet Ski Accident Attorneys Defeat Attempt to Dismiss Negligence Per Se Claim

Florida Jet Ski Accident Attorneys Defeat Attempt to Dismiss Negligence Per Se Claim

Our Florida Jet Ski accident attorneys handle many different types of personal watercraft injury cases. These cases range from negligently conducted Jet Ski tours to improper personal watercraft design. In this case, we represent a person who…
Jun 5
Florida Personal Watercraft Injury Release Found Unenforceable

Florida Personal Watercraft Injury Release Found Unenforceable

Our Florida personal watercraft injury lawyers were recently successful in convincing a court that a release was legally insufficient and, therefore, unenforceable. Facts of the Case Our client and her boyfriend were staying at the…
Apr 25
After Multiple Drownings and Near-Drownings Norwegian and Royal Caribbean Finally Hire Lifeguard

After Multiple Drownings and Near-Drownings Norwegian and Royal Caribbean Finally Hire Lifeguard

Earlier this year, Royal Caribbean announced its implementation of a new water safety program fleet wide starting with Oasis of the Seas. The program includes stationing of lifeguards trained by StarGuard Elite at every pool including…

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Jacksonville Personal Injury Blog

Covers elder neglect, auto accidents, and nursing home abuse. By Farah and Farah, P.A.

http://www.foryourprotection.com/

Sep 1
When to Seek Counsel From a Jacksonville Lawyer on a Personal Injury Claim

When to Seek Counsel From a Jacksonville Lawyer on a Personal Injury Claim

If you have never needed legal representation before, you may view lawyers as a costly and unnecessary expense. However, when it comes to personal injury cases, in particular, choosing to handle a claim on your own could end up costing you a…
Sep 1
When to Seek Counsel From a Jacksonville Lawyer on a Personal Injury Claim

When to Seek Counsel From a Jacksonville Lawyer on a Personal Injury Claim

If you have never needed legal representation before, you may view lawyers as a costly and unnecessary expense. However, when it comes to personal injury cases, in particular, choosing to handle a claim on your own could end up costing you a…
Aug 2
What to Do in a Florida Car Accident

What to Do in a Florida Car Accident

Car accidents are a reality of life, but should not be financially devastating. Knowing your responsibilities and rights as a driver is important to recovering damages from a car accident. Steps to Take After a Car Accident Florida has…

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Boston Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Massachusetts products liability, medical malpractice and dram shop liability news. By Alan H. Crede.

http://www.bostonpersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/

Jun 23
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Jun 18
Supreme Court Routs Title VII in 2007: Goodyear Wins Right to Discriminate Based on Gender

Supreme Court Routs Title VII in 2007: Goodyear Wins Right to Discriminate Based on Gender

Employment attorneys seem to agree that the most controversial decision in 2007 was the Supreme Court’s ruling in Lilly Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Let’s review what happened: In 1979, Lilly Ledbetter began working…
Jun 18
Gender Discrimination Class Action Certified by Ninth Circuit Against Wal-Mart

Gender Discrimination Class Action Certified by Ninth Circuit Against Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart is just not getting it: gender discrimination in the workplace really is illegal. From coast to coast, Wal-Mart is learning this principle one case at a time. This past summer, in Haddad v. Wal-Mart, a Berkshire County jury in…

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California Truck Accident Attorney…

California Truck Accident Attorney Blog

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

http://www.californiatruckaccidentattorneyblog.com/

Aug 21
Off-Duty Sherriff's Detective Tragically Killed in Crash Involving Big-Rig

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

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY - A 41-year-old off-duty San Bernardino County sheriff's detective was tragically killed in a crash involving a big-rig early Saturday morning, reports The Press-Enterprise. A written statement from the San Bernardino…
Aug 7
Two Truck Drivers Injured in Collision on Interstate 10

Two Truck Drivers Injured in Collision on Interstate 10

LOS ANGELES COUNTY - The Pasadena Star-News is reporting that two truck drivers sustained minor to moderate injuries in a crash that occurred on the eastbound Interstate 10 Tuesday morning. The crash occurred at about 7:20 a.m. when a semi…
Jul 14
Bicyclist Struck and Killed by Dump Truck in Berkeley

Bicyclist Struck and Killed by Dump Truck in Berkeley

ALAMEDA COUNTY - A tragic accident occurred yesterday afternoon in the city of Berkeley involving a bicyclist and a dump truck. The bicyclist, identified as a 65-year-old Shlomo Bentin, was found lying on Bancroft Way west of Fulton Street at…

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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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Listeria Blog

Covers listeria news and outbreaks. By Marler Clark.

http://www.listeriablog.com/

Oct 22
Listeria Recall Hits Whole Food

Listeria Recall Hits Whole Food

In response to Mann Packing’s recall, Whole Foods Market is voluntarily recalling some salads from ten stores in Northern California out of an abundance of caution. Mann Packing issued the recall because the vegetables may be…
Oct 20
Listeria Recall: Packaged Vegetable

Listeria Recall: Packaged Vegetable

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says numerous packaged vegetable products have been recalled over concerns about listeria contamination. The agency says 26 Mann’s products, two Compliments products and six Western Family products…
Sep 30
Chicken Salad with Listeria

Chicken Salad with Listeria

King Soopers said today it has recalled its chicken salad sandwiches that are sold in King Soopers and City Market stores, located in Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Wyoming. The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.…

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Thomas J. Henry Injury Attorneys…

Thomas J. Henry Injury Attorneys Blawg

Covers drug recalls, defective products, auto accidents, trucking accidents, settlements, safety tips, new laws and regulations.

https://thomasjhenrylaw.com/about/media-press/blog/

Oct 20
Delta Recalls 28,000 Strollers for Fall Hazard

Delta Recalls 28,000 Strollers for Fall Hazard

The post Delta Recalls 28,000 Strollers for Fall Hazard appeared first on ThomasJHenry.
Oct 20
If I Was Involved in a Commercial Vehicle Accident, is the Employer of the Driver Also Responsible?

If I Was Involved in a Commercial Vehicle Accident, is the Employer of the Driver Also Responsible?

The post If I Was Involved in a Commercial Vehicle Accident, is the Employer of the Driver Also Responsible? appeared first on ThomasJHenry.
Oct 20
Should I Report My Injury to the Property Manager if I Was Injured in a Slip and Fall?

Should I Report My Injury to the Property Manager if I Was Injured in a Slip and Fall?

The post Should I Report My Injury to the Property Manager if I Was Injured in a Slip and Fall? appeared first on ThomasJHenry.

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Maryland Nursing Home Lawyer Blog

Covers nursing home injuries, negligence and legislation. By Lebowitz & Mzhen.

http://www.marylandnursinghomelawyerblog.com/

Oct 20
Not All Nursing Home Arbitration Agreements Are Legally Binding

Not All Nursing Home Arbitration Agreements Are Legally Binding

When someone is seeking admission into a Maryland nursing home, they will almost certainly be presented with a pre-admission contract. This contract goes over the rights and responsibilities of both the nursing home as well as the soon-to-be…
Oct 13
Court Upholds Jury’s Decision to Award Punitive Damages in Nursing Home Case

Court Upholds Jury’s Decision to Award Punitive Damages in Nursing Home Case

In most cases alleging Maryland nursing home abuse or neglect, if successful, the plaintiff will receive compensation for the injuries sustained by their loved one. This normally includes the costs of medical expenses, and it may also include…
Oct 6
Pre-Trial Discovery in Maryland Nursing Home Case

Pre-Trial Discovery in Maryland Nursing Home Case

When a Maryland nursing home neglect lawsuit is filed, the case will proceed through several stages before it is ready to be heard. One of the most important pre-trial stages is the discovery stage, at which the parties request and exchange…

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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/

Oct 20
Friday Fun

Friday Fun

Have you ever wondered about the longest distance you could travel in a straight line entirely within the United States, without crossing another country or an ocean? Turns out the answer is 2802 miles. Read here for the explanation. The post…
Oct 20
Flood-Damaged Cars Might Be Sold Around the Country

Flood-Damaged Cars Might Be Sold Around the Country

NBC Nightly News reported on its nightly broadcast that more than 637,000 cars were flooded and damaged by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, and some of those cars may be sold throughout the country to unsuspecting buyers. NBC advises car…
Oct 20
5 Ways White Collar Crime Can Affect Your Income

5 Ways White Collar Crime Can Affect Your Income

White collar crime can develop huge problems in business. It takes just one negative minded employee or outside associates of an enterprise or a company to create mayhem on your investment. As such, every company or business must put in place…

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New York Personal Injury Attorneys…

New York Personal Injury Attorneys Blog

Covers auto accidents, civil rights, construction accidents and personal injury. By Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf.

http://www.newyorkpersonalinjuryattorneysblog.com/

Oct 18
To reduce construction accident deaths in NYC Mayor de Blasio signs a new bill requiring more safety training for hardhat

To reduce construction accident deaths in NYC Mayor de Blasio signs a new bill requiring more safety training for hardhat

Too many construction workers die or are getting injured on the job in New York City. A majority of fatal construction accidents occur at non unionized sites. Most of them can be prevented if workers observe basic safety…
Oct 18
Traffic fatalities at their highest since 2007 in the US

Traffic fatalities at their highest since 2007 in the US

37,461 people died in car accidents in the US last year according to data released last week by the US Department of Transportation’s National Traffic Safety Administration. This number is the highest since 2007. Traffic fatalities rose…
Oct 17
Construction Accident Lawyer Christopher J. Donadio obtains a $1.1 million settlement in a New Jersey forklift accident

Construction Accident Lawyer Christopher J. Donadio obtains a $1.1 million settlement in a New Jersey forklift accident

Our Construction Accident Attorney Christopher J. Donadio obtained a $1.1 million settlement in a construction accident that occurred in New Jersey. The case involved a construction accident that occurred on April 15, 2015 on a construction…

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Indiana Injury and Family Lawyer…

Indiana Injury and Family Lawyer Blog

Covers personal injury, drug recalls, product hazards and family law. By Padove Law.

http://www.indianainjuryandfamilylawyerblog.com/

Oct 18
Indiana Appeals Court: Vehicle Insured but Denied Coverage is Uninsured for UM Purpose

Indiana Appeals Court: Vehicle Insured but Denied Coverage is Uninsured for UM Purpose

In an issue of first impression, the Indiana Court of Appeals ruled recently in an Indiana car accident lawsuit that a vehicle that is insured but denied coverage following a crash should be considered uninsured under state law. The…
Oct 4
Indiana Injury Lawsuit vs. Restitution Order in Criminal Case

Indiana Injury Lawsuit vs. Restitution Order in Criminal Case

If you are a victim of violence in Indiana leading to injuries, you are probably aware that a pending criminal case against your attacker(s) could involve an order of restitution upon a conviction. What you may not know is that you have…
Sep 15
Indiana Injury on Aviation Company Property Case to Proceed

Indiana Injury on Aviation Company Property Case to Proceed

If you are injured on property owned or occupied by someone else, you may have the right to sue that person or company for coverage of your injuries under a portion of law known as premises liability. Premises liability refers to the duty…

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Massachusetts Injury Lawyer Blog

By Breakstone, White & Gluck.

http://www.massachusettsinjurylawyerblog.com/

Oct 16
Parking Lot Accidents Are Common in Massachusett

Parking Lot Accidents Are Common in Massachusett

There was a sad story in Westford over the weekend, when a woman was hit and killed in a Market Basket parking lot. Police are still investigating, but according to media reports, the 64-year-old woman was putting groceries into the back of…
Oct 12
Redesign Ahead for Waltham’s Most Dangerous Roads and Intersection

Redesign Ahead for Waltham’s Most Dangerous Roads and Intersection

Parking lot serving the MBTA Commuter Rail Station in Waltham. The parking lot is on Carter Street, which the city may upgrade in coming years. Some of the region’s most dangerous roads and intersections are about to be redesigned in…
Oct 11
Report: Motor Vehicle Crashes Claimed More Lives in 2016

Report: Motor Vehicle Crashes Claimed More Lives in 2016

Fatal car crashes in the U.S. rose more than 5 percent in 2016, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The roads were far more dangerous in 2016, with 37,461 people killed in motor vehicle crashes across the U.S.…

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Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers automobile accidents, class actions, products liability, workers compensation and other personal injury topics. By Flaxman Law Group.

http://www.floridainjurylawyerblog.com/

Oct 16
Nuedexta and Overmedication in Nursing Home

Nuedexta and Overmedication in Nursing Home

A recent investigation by CNN has unveiled a number of questions surrounding the use of Nuedexta in nursing homes. Nuedexta is a drug approved by the FDA to treat PBA (pseudobulbar affect), a condition which causes sufferers to experience…
Sep 22
Lack of Proper Climate Control in Hollywood Nursing Home

Lack of Proper Climate Control in Hollywood Nursing Home

There are many forms of nursing home neglect and abuse which can be seen in nursing homes in Hollywood and other parts of Florida. Unfortunately, over the past month we have seen the unfolding tragic events at the Rehabilitation Center at…
Sep 19
Office Job Injuries in Hollywood and South Florida

Office Job Injuries in Hollywood and South Florida

On the surface, office jobs in Hollywood and South Florida seem much safer than many other workplace options. There is no heavy machinery, the way there might be in an industrial environment. There aren’t the risks associated with…

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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/

Oct 15
Girl Dies After Falling on Carnival Glory

Girl Dies After Falling on Carnival Glory

A 8 year-old girl died Saturday morning after falling from a deck in an interior atrium to a lower deck on the Carnival Glory. A representative of Miami Fire-Rescue Department said the child fell "about two stories" inside the Carnival…
Oct 12
Port Authority of Jamaica to Dredge Port of Falmouth, Again

Port Authority of Jamaica to Dredge Port of Falmouth, Again

The Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ) intends to again dredge the port of Falmouth in order to extend the Falmouth cruise ship pier, according to the Jamaica Gleaner. A PAJ representative stated that the new project will permit the…
Oct 5
99,900 Reasons for P&O Ferries to Install CCTV Camera

99,900 Reasons for P&O Ferries to Install CCTV Camera

It was a dark night four and one-half years ago when 30 year-old Richard Fearnside disappeared from P&O Ferries' Pride of Kent ferry as it was sailing from Calais back to Dover. His girlfriend said that he was going to the top deck to…

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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/

Oct 3
Employee in the Scope and Course of his Employment at the Time of Death

Employee in the Scope and Course of his Employment at the Time of Death

Though the phrase “scope and course of employment” does not appear anywhere in the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act, this is a frequent issue involved with appellate cases. After all, a work injury is only…
Sep 25
UEGF Forms Now Available on WCAIS System

UEGF Forms Now Available on WCAIS System

In past blog posts, we have discussed the Uninsured Employers’ Guaranty Fund (UEGF). This is the safety net available for workers who have been injured while working for an employer who (in violation of Pennsylvania law) fail to…
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…

Rank this Week: 599

California Personal Injury Lawyers…

California Personal Injury Lawyers Blog

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

http://www.californiapersonalinjurylawyersblog.com/

Sep 23
Hit-and-Run: Victim’s Rights After the Accident

Hit-and-Run: Victim’s Rights After the Accident

Recently, a vehicle struck two pedestrians on Foothill Boulevard in Rialto and kept going. One woman passed away from her injuries at the hospital, while the other is currently in critical condition. Police found what they believe is the…
Sep 14
Night Driving: How to Keep Yourself Safe

Night Driving: How to Keep Yourself Safe

One of the most dangerous times to be on the California roadways is nighttime. There’s a number of reasons behind why the darkness makes it inherently more dangerous. Did you know that when it comes to fatal wrongful death accidents,…
Sep 7
Riverside Grandmother Critically Injured By Alleged Street Racers in Crash

Riverside Grandmother Critically Injured By Alleged Street Racers in Crash

A car coming off of the 215 freeway in San Bernardino was hit by two cars that witnesses described as racing each other. A 62 year-old grandmother was in the backseat of the car when it was struck. Her injuries from this San Bernardino car…

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Los Angeles Personal Injury Blog

By the Law Offices of Daniel A. Gibalevich.

http://www.epersonalinjurylawyers.com/blog/

Sep 15
Dangerous DUI Crash

Dangerous DUI Crash

DUI Crash in Pasadena Having lost a loved one in a total freak accident vehicle crash, a car crash or any type of crash scares me. A loss like that impacts you’re life and to know that some people just carelessly drink and drive irks…
Sep 8
Motorcycle Incidents in California

Motorcycle Incidents in California

Motorcycle Incident in Diamond Bar Motorcycle incidents seem pretty scary. There’s little protection if something bad would happen. The police have been able to identify a twenty-four year old young man who died in a motorcycle crash.…
Sep 1
Brain Injury in California

Brain Injury in California

Football Player Brain Injury A brain injury is one of the scariest injuries you can get. It takes a special physician and there’s very little they can tell you about the situation. Recently a California teen was sadly hurt from a…

Rank this Week: 671

South Carolina Lawyer Blog

Covers personal injury law issues and topics, including medical malpractice, product liability, and worker's compensation By Louthian Law Firm, P.A.

http://www.southcarolinalawyerblog.com/

Aug 28
The Most Dangerous Intersections in Columbia and Richland County for 2016

The Most Dangerous Intersections in Columbia and Richland County for 2016

There can be many reasons why an intersection in the Columbia area is dangerous. The primary one is volume. The more drivers there are at an intersection, the more likely a bad driver will pass through; and with more vehicles filling a space,…
Apr 25
How “Certified” is That Used Car?

How “Certified” is That Used Car?

Buying a used car can be nerve-wracking. Unless you are an expert when it comes to assessing automobiles, trying to figure out whether a vehicle is safe, reliable, and a good buy can push some folks into recalculating their finances,…
Apr 25
How “Certified” is That Used Car?

How “Certified” is That Used Car?

Buying a used car can be nerve-wracking. Unless you are an expert when it comes to assessing automobiles, trying to figure out whether a vehicle is safe, reliable, and a good buy can push some folks into recalculating their finances,…

Rank this Week: 657

Railroad Accident/FELA Lawyers…

Railroad Accident/FELA Lawyers Blog

Covers railroad accidents and F.E.L.A. (Federal Employers Liability Act) claims. By Shapiro & Appleton.

http://railroadaccidentinjuryattorney.com/

Jun 16
Truck Driver Awarded Millions After Railroad Injury Lawsuit

Truck Driver Awarded Millions After Railroad Injury Lawsuit

A jury in Tyler, Texas awarded more than $8 million to a truck driver from East Texas who suffered serious injuries in a railroad accident in May 2015. The truck driver was injured while he was unloading a feed truck into a train car at…
Jun 3
Commuter Rails Systems To Receive Millions to Boost Safety

Commuter Rails Systems To Receive Millions to Boost Safety

At least 17 of the top commuter and intercity railroads will receive millions of dollars in funding from the US government to increase rail safety with automatic braking systems that are intended to automatically slow down trains that are in…
Jun 2
Virginia Rail Express Adding Safety Technology to Rail Line

Virginia Rail Express Adding Safety Technology to Rail Line

Work is continuing in Virginia to install Positive Train Control (PTC) onto railroad tracks that experts say could have prevented many recent, fatal train accidents, such as in Hoboken, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Virginia…

Rank this Week: 609

Albuquerque Accident Attorney

Discusses your rights if you are a victim of a personal injury caused by another. By Mark Caruso.

http://albuquerqueaccidentattorney.blogspot.com/

Feb 6
How to Pick the Best Attorney for Your 18 Wheeler Big-Rig Truck Crash

How to Pick the Best Attorney for Your 18 Wheeler Big-Rig Truck Crash

If you have been involved in an 18 wheeler Big-Rig crash, the choice of your attorney will prove crucial to the success of your case. Your attorney may mean the difference between a full recovery that makes…
Feb 28
Leon Family Satisfied With FedEx Wrongful Death Jury Verdict of $5.5 Million

Leon Family Satisfied With FedEx Wrongful Death Jury Verdict of $5.5 Million

While no amount of money could ever compensate Elia Leon and her three children for the wrongful death of her husband and father, she was satisfied with the FedEx wrongful death jury verdict of $5.5 million. An Albuquerque Federal Court…
Feb 27
Albuquerque Jury Awards Family $5.5 Million in FedEx Wrongful Death Case

Albuquerque Jury Awards Family $5.5 Million in FedEx Wrongful Death Case

By: Mark Caruso, Albuquerque Accident AttorneyAn Albuquerque Federal Court jury awarded $5.5 million on Friday afternoon to the family of Martin Leon who was killed by the driver of a FedEx tractor-trailer.Martin Leon, 48, of Los Angeles, CA…

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South Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice and injury law. By Hollander Law Firm.

http://www.south-florida-injury-lawyer-blog.com/

Jan 7
Newton v. Caterpillar Corp. et al – Civil Lawsuit After Work Injury

Newton v. Caterpillar Corp. et al – Civil Lawsuit After Work Injury

If you work in construction, landscaping or health care, you know there are many hazards that come with the job. Those who are injured at work in Florida may be eligible to receive workers’ compensation benefits, which are the…
Jan 7
Newton v. Caterpillar Corp. et al – Civil Lawsuit After Work Injury

Newton v. Caterpillar Corp. et al – Civil Lawsuit After Work Injury

If you work in construction, landscaping or health care, you know there are many hazards that come with the job. Those who are injured at work in Florida may be eligible to receive workers’ compensation benefits, which are the…
Jan 4
Bicycle, Pedestrian Deaths Up Sharply

Bicycle, Pedestrian Deaths Up Sharply

An 11-year-old South Florida boy was struck and killed while riding on his bicycle about a mile from his North Fort Myers home recently. The driver of the pickup truck that hit the boy reportedly did not see him, as the stretch of road is not…

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Brain Damage Articles and…

Brain Damage Articles and Information

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

http://tbilaw.com/blog/

Dec 12
Study: Heart Disease Protein Related To Early-Stage Brain Damage

Study: Heart Disease Protein Related To Early-Stage Brain Damage

A study in the journal Radiology has found that a heart disease protein is linked to early-stage brain damage. Heart and brain disease are both major health problems. Damage to these organs can occur before symptoms begin to appear. Finding a…
Dec 12
Study: Heart Disease Protein Related To Early-Stage Brain Damage

Study: Heart Disease Protein Related To Early-Stage Brain Damage

A study in the journal Radiology has found that a heart disease protein is linked to early-stage brain damage. Heart and brain disease are both major health problems. Damage to these organs can occur before symptoms begin to appear. Finding a…
Dec 9
Stem Cell Treatment May Help CTE

Stem Cell Treatment May Help CTE

At the Ohio Stem Cell Treatment Center in Cleveland, doctors are using their patient’s’ own body to heal them, according to Fox 4 KC. NFL champion Matt Wilhelm is going to give this kind of treatment a try to treat chronic…

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Stockton Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers dog bites, car accidents and insurance issues in Stockton and Modesto. By Law Office of Frederick J. Sette.

http://www.stocktoninjurylawyerblog.com/

Jan 11
Will 2016 Bring Fewer Petaluma Car Cash Injuries?

Will 2016 Bring Fewer Petaluma Car Cash Injuries?

Our Petaluma personal injury attorneys look back on 2015 and hope that a year of daily car crash injuries has come to an end. The region around Petaluma, our personal injury attorneys recall, seemed like a magnet for car accidents. However,…
Nov 23
Truckers Traverse the State Via our Busy Freeway

Truckers Traverse the State Via our Busy Freeway

As residents of Petaluma, our personal injury law attorneys are aware of heavy, big-rig traffic that travels Highway 101 through Petaluma. Car accident attorneys deal closely with the victims of crashes involving commercial trucks and know…
Oct 14
State Car Accident Data Alert

State Car Accident Data Alert

Petaluma car accident attorneys were alarmed to read a news report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announcing a significant rise is traffic deaths throughout the state. This most recent study, showing a traffic…

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Drug Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers adverse drug updates, preemption, and drug product liability litigation. By Pogust Braslow & Millrood.

http://www.druginjurylawyerblog.com/

Aug 26
Bard IVC Filter Lawsuits Sent to MDL

Bard IVC Filter Lawsuits Sent to MDL

Lawsuits from victims of faulty Bard IVC filters have been centralized in a newly formed multidistrict litigation (MDL) in Arizona. This will allow recipients of the Bard IVC to join together in a common lawsuit that will challenge the…
Aug 26
Bard IVC Filter Lawsuits Sent to MDL

Bard IVC Filter Lawsuits Sent to MDL

Lawsuits from victims of faulty Bard IVC filters have been centralized in a newly formed multidistrict litigation (MDL) in Arizona. This will allow recipients of the Bard IVC to join together in a common lawsuit that will challenge the…
Aug 26
Bard IVC Filter Lawsuits Sent to MDL

Bard IVC Filter Lawsuits Sent to MDL

Lawsuits from victims of faulty Bard IVC filters have been centralized in a newly formed multidistrict litigation (MDL) in Arizona. This will allow recipients of the Bard IVC to join together in a common lawsuit that will challenge the…

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New York Legal Blog

Offers information and articles related to injury and accident law, criminal law, and immigration law in New York. By the Law Office of Mark Siesel, Esq.

http://www.nylegalblog.com/

Aug 13
NFL Settlement Of Concussion Class Action Lawsuit With Former Players–Is It Adequate?

NFL Settlement Of Concussion Class Action Lawsuit With Former Players–Is It Adequate?

There was an interesting editorial by Joe Nocera of the New York Times on August 11, 2015 as to the NFL’s settlement with thousands of its ex-players and their families of a class action lawsuit alleging that the NFL knew of, and…
Aug 13
NFL Settlement Of Concussion Class Action Lawsuit With Former Players–Is It Adequate?

NFL Settlement Of Concussion Class Action Lawsuit With Former Players–Is It Adequate?

There was an interesting editorial by Joe Nocera of the New York Times on August 11, 2015 as to the NFL’s settlement with thousands of its ex-players and their families of a class action lawsuit alleging that the NFL knew of, and…
Aug 13
NFL Settlement Of Concussion Class Action Lawsuit With Former Players–Is It Adequate?

NFL Settlement Of Concussion Class Action Lawsuit With Former Players–Is It Adequate?

There was an interesting editorial by Joe Nocera of the New York Times on August 11, 2015 as to the NFL’s settlement with thousands of its ex-players and their families of a class action lawsuit alleging that the NFL knew of, and…

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Nemeroff Law Offices Blog

Covers personal injury news.

http://www.chicagoinjurylawyer.pro/category/blog/

Dec 5
Who can file a wrongful death lawsuit?

Who can file a wrongful death lawsuit?

At this time of the year, I like to go back and reflect upon previous blog posts. One in particular stays with me, it is that of the Delia and Marvin family. It started as a normal Tuesday morning in the City of Chicago for this family. What…
Apr 28
Bicycle Dooring Accident in Chicago

Bicycle Dooring Accident in Chicago

As the weather is starting to get nicer, the leaves are appearing on the trees and we have hit spring in Chicago, I am reminded that it is also the beginning of bicycle riding season in Chicago. Bicycle riding in the city of Chicago is…
Apr 28
Bicycle Dooring Accidents in Chicago

Bicycle Dooring Accidents in Chicago

As the weather is starting to get nicer, the leaves are appearing on the trees and we have hit spring in Chicago, I am reminded that it is also the beginning of bicycle riding season in Chicago. Bicycle riding in the city of Chicago is…

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Kentucky Court Report

Provides updates of decisions, argument calendars, news and developments for the Supreme Court of Kentucky and Kentucky Court of Appeals. By Michael Stevens.

http://kycourtreport.com/

Oct 22
COA: October 20, 2017 Court of Appeals Decisions (Minutes)

COA: October 20, 2017 Court of Appeals Decisions (Minutes)

PUBLISHED DECISIONS: 895. Revenue & Taxation Fayette County Clerk v. Kings Right LLC Opinion Reversing and Remanding ruling that KY Board of Tax Appeals erred in upholding Appellant’s refusal to refund the purchase price…
Oct 17
Torts: Bad Faith and Nonpayment or Delay of Payment of PIP benefits (MVRA)

Torts: Bad Faith and Nonpayment or Delay of Payment of PIP benefits (MVRA)

The Kentucky Motor Vehicle Reparation Act, KRS 304.39, et seq., provides an exclusive remedy where an insurance company wrongfully delays or denies payment of no-fault benefits. There is no other Kentucky statute, regulation or case law which…
Oct 17
Torts: Breach of Fiduciary Duty

Torts: Breach of Fiduciary Duty

The common law tort of breach of fiduciary duty requires the plaintiff to plead and prove four basic elements: “(1) the existence of a fiduciary duty; (2) the breach of that duty; (3) injury; and (4) causation.” Baptist Phys.…

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Patient Safety Blog

Covers healthcare, disclosure, medical error, product safety, standard of care, surgery, and travel risks. By Patrick Malone.

http://www.protectpatientsblog.com/

Oct 22
Shame and blame in a lame nomination for drug policy chief

Shame and blame in a lame nomination for drug policy chief

Some powerful political players deserve a big dose of public condemnation for bungling and stalling the nation’s desperately needed war on the epidemic abuse of opioid drugs. President Trump can step up for the first of a series…
Oct 20
As infertility, testicular cancer rates rise, is it time for male private(s) talk?

As infertility, testicular cancer rates rise, is it time for male private(s) talk?

Gentlemen, rev those engines of anxiety: Male infertility rates are on the rise, as are those for testicular cancer. Meantime, a global effort to improve one of the most common forms of male contraception may provoke some uncomfortable…
Oct 19
Little red pills, given off-label to seniors by the millions, are no laughing matter

Little red pills, given off-label to seniors by the millions, are no laughing matter

With baby boomers leading a graying wave that’s sweeping the nation, there’s little wonder why there’s a furious search under way to medically assist and to support seniors suffering from dementia and Alzheimer’s…

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Fort Worth Injury Attorney Blog

Features accident news, traffic laws, and personal injury verdicts and settlements. By William K. Berenson.

http://www.fortworthinjuryattorneyblog.com/

Oct 20
Dallas-Fort Worth Roads Will Be Safer When This Happen

Dallas-Fort Worth Roads Will Be Safer When This Happen

Dallas Has Almost 3rd Worst Traffic in the Country. We all know how dangerous and frustrating driving on Dallas-Fort Worth roads can be. And if you think Dallas is the worst city to drive in, you’re close. It was recently ranked almost…
Oct 18
Join Us Saturday At Fort Worth Walk Like MADD

Join Us Saturday At Fort Worth Walk Like MADD

As a 5th year Presenting Sponsor and a Fort Worth injury lawyer who unfortunately sees many drunk and drugged driving crash cases, I support Mothers Against Drunk Driving in its fight to stop this deadly problem. MADD is the only organization…
Oct 16
How To Stop Our Teens From Being in Car Wreck

How To Stop Our Teens From Being in Car Wreck

National Teen Driver Safety Week Is A Good Start. Here’s a great idea that gives parents and schools the chance to focus on this critical safety issue. The U.S. Department of Transportation devised this excellent awareness program to…

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Southern California Injury Lawyer…

Southern California Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers injury and accident law, medical malpractice and workers' compensation. By Sharifi Firm, PLC.

http://www.southerncaliforniainjurylawyer.net/

Oct 19
California Car Accident Plaintiff Misses Out on Opportunity to Cross-Examine Defense Medical Expert

California Car Accident Plaintiff Misses Out on Opportunity to Cross-Examine Defense Medical Expert

Earlier this month, the Court of Appeal for the First Appellate District issued a written opinion in a California car accident case involving the use of a video deposition for a witness who became unavailable during the pendency of the…
Oct 16
California Jury Awards Plaintiff over $400 Million in Recent Product Liability Lawsuit

California Jury Awards Plaintiff over $400 Million in Recent Product Liability Lawsuit

Over the past several years, significant evidence has come to light that there is likely a link between talc-based hygiene products and ovarian cancer. Indeed, manufacturing giant Johnson & Johnson is currently facing almost 5,000…
Oct 12
Wrongful Death Claim Against California Police Department Dismissed on Immunity Ground

Wrongful Death Claim Against California Police Department Dismissed on Immunity Ground

When a Southern California car accident case is filed against a government entity based on the alleged negligent conduct of a government employee, issues of sovereign immunity will often arise. Sovereign immunity is a concept that was built…

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Dallas Auto Accident Attorneys…

Dallas Auto Accident Attorneys Blog

Covers medical malpractice and injury law. By Reyes Browne Reilley Law Firm.

http://www.reyeslaw.com/blog/

Oct 19
10 Negotiation No-No

10 Negotiation No-No

Negotiating a personal injury claim with an insurance company is a delicate process. If you make a mistake during the negotiation process with the claims adjuster, you can cause irreversible damage to your claim. This is one of the…
Oct 17
I Got Hurt in a Wreck, Do I Have a Case?

I Got Hurt in a Wreck, Do I Have a Case?

After being involved in a serious accident, you may be wondering whether you are entitled to receive financial compensation for your injuries. Many people want to know if they can file a personal injury lawsuit in addition to, or…
Oct 13
“I Had [a] Severe Brain Injury. And basically, They Said I Was Dead at the Hospital”

“I Had [a] Severe Brain Injury. And basically, They Said I Was Dead at the Hospital”

Terry Cooper of Dallas, Texas, shares his Reyes Browne Reilley experience and level of satisfaction with our staff and customer service while helping her recover from damages stemming from a car wreck in Dallas. “Hello, my name is Terry…

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Child Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers child abuse, neglect and injuries. By the Child Injury Lawyer Network.

http://www.childinjurylawyerblog.com/

Oct 18
What if a Child is Injured in an Automobile Accident While Being Transported by a Day Care Center?

What if a Child is Injured in an Automobile Accident While Being Transported by a Day Care Center?

A child may be injured while being transported by a day care center, school, summer camp, after school program, or some other activity. When a child is injured, there may be a right to compensation to the child for medical bills, pain,…
Oct 17
What are the Duties of Business Owners, Restaurants, and Property Owners as to Oil Traps, Grease Traps, and Other Areas on Premises?

What are the Duties of Business Owners, Restaurants, and Property Owners as to Oil Traps, Grease Traps, and Other Areas on Premises?

There are common types of personal injury accidents or incidents that take place just about every day in any given geographic region – playground accidents, automobile accidents, bicycle accidents, and day care center incidents. …
Aug 24
What if a Child Suffers Personal Injuries or Fatal Injuries as a Resulting of a Boating or Tubing Accident?

What if a Child Suffers Personal Injuries or Fatal Injuries as a Resulting of a Boating or Tubing Accident?

Children are at risk for injury on land, air, and sea. It is important for all adults in charge of supervising children to act in the best interest of children. When an adult supervisor of a child is negligent, serious personal…

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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/

Oct 17
Motorcycle burn injuries might require extensive treatment

Motorcycle burn injuries might require extensive treatment

Many different injuries can occur in a motorcycle accident. Burns are one type that you might not automatically think about; however, these are more common than most people realize. The pipes and other components of the motorcycle are…
Oct 12
Trucker fatigue can lead to serious crashes: Know your right

Trucker fatigue can lead to serious crashes: Know your right

There are many causes of semitruck crashes, but the only one that matters in your case is the one that caused your crash. We understand that finding out the cause of the crash is probably going to be a...
Oct 4
October 2017 Newsletter

October 2017 Newsletter

Read our October Newsletter Here!...

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Chicago Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers injury and accident law. By Robert Kreisman.

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

Oct 17
$2.73 Million Jury Verdict for Pedestrian Struck by Bus Causing Amputation

$2.73 Million Jury Verdict for Pedestrian Struck by Bus Causing Amputation

Joan Grove was standing at an intersection in downtown Pittsburgh during rush hour. She was in her fifties at the time. While a bus was attempting to pass another car near the intersection, the driver of that commuter bus came close to the…
Oct 11
$21.4 Million Jury Verdict Upheld by Illinois Appellate Court in Rail Worker’s Injury

$21.4 Million Jury Verdict Upheld by Illinois Appellate Court in Rail Worker’s Injury

The Illinois Appellate Court has upheld a record-breaking $21.4 million jury verdict for a railroad conductor after his heel was irreparably damaged at a railyard. The Illinois Appellate Court for the 1st District rejected all of Norfolk…
Oct 4
U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Illinois Mandatory Union Dues Case

U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Illinois Mandatory Union Dues Case

In 2014 the U.S. Supreme Court cast doubt on the legality of mandatory union fees for non-union members. The opinion of the high court did not strike the fee as being a constitutional violation; instead, they commented that the precedent…

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Louisiana Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers accidents, injuries and product liability news. By Dué Guidry Piedrahita Andrews L.C.

http://www.louisianainjurylawyerblog.com/

Oct 16
Louisiana Appellate Court Upholds Bad-Faith Judgment Against Insurance Company That Denied Underinsured Motorist Claim

Louisiana Appellate Court Upholds Bad-Faith Judgment Against Insurance Company That Denied Underinsured Motorist Claim

When it comes to being involved in an auto accident, recuperating from your injuries is only one of the many challenges that you may have to overcome. Even when fault is clearly established, it can take months or even years to obtain the…
Oct 9
Louisiana Appellate Court Reverses Judgment for Insurance Company, Finding Factual Dispute Over Whether Insurance Policy was Valid

Louisiana Appellate Court Reverses Judgment for Insurance Company, Finding Factual Dispute Over Whether Insurance Policy was Valid

Although you may have a clear understanding of how another driver caused you to suffer injuries in a car accident, there may be substantial hurdles to overcome before you can obtain compensation from the other driver. One of the biggest…
Oct 2
Louisiana Trial Court Rejects Defendant’s Attempt to Change Answers to Requests for Admission that Admitted Liability

Louisiana Trial Court Rejects Defendant’s Attempt to Change Answers to Requests for Admission that Admitted Liability

When Louisiana residents suffer a serious accident, they often have many questions about how the legal process works and which steps are involved. One of the most important parts of a negligence lawsuit is discovery. This is the phase of the…

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Features opinions, editorials, and factual reporting in connection with injured victims, defective products, law, drug recall, and other related topics. By Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley PA.

http://www.searcylaw.com/what-you-should-know/practice-area-blog/

Oct 16
Dieselgate: Bringing a Face to Scandal Impacting Volkswagen Owner

Dieselgate: Bringing a Face to Scandal Impacting Volkswagen Owner

A Volkswagen manager pleaded guilty to conspiracy and violating the Clean Air Act and could get seven years in prison. A Volkswagen engineer who agreed to testify against the Volkswagen manager was sentenced to three years in prison for the…
Oct 11
Federal Rule 34 Primer — A shepherd’s guide to “herding cats”

Federal Rule 34 Primer — A shepherd’s guide to “herding cats”

Federal Rules were last updated in 2016 and the changes were thought to be significant. Welcomed by some and scorned by others, those changes are still being evaluated and applied by judges across the country. The Sedona Conference has…
Oct 9
Nursing Home Care — Who protects the most vulnerable?

Nursing Home Care — Who protects the most vulnerable?

A recent article in Law360 suggested that nursing home claims may rise in the wake of Hurricane Irma and the Hollywood Hills Nursing Home tragedy. The article seemed to downplay the problem in nursing homes. It should not have. Certainly I am…

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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/

Oct 11
The Matter of West

The Matter of West

NY Slip Op 01314 February 21, 2017 On October 19, 2015, the Surrogates Court entered a will into probate. The court granted the respondent’s motion for summary judgment. Continue reading
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…

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Charlotte Injury Lawyers Blog

Published by Arnold & Smith, PLLC

http://www.charlotteinjurylawyersblog.com/

Oct 11
Traffic Deaths Jump For A Second Year In Row

Traffic Deaths Jump For A Second Year In Row

Charlotte DWI Lawyer Brad Smith answers the question: “Can I represent myself on a traffic ticket?” Last year was a bad year from a traffic and safety perspective. According to recently released numbers from the Department of…
Sep 27
The Pros and Cons of Dashcam

The Pros and Cons of Dashcam

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: ” What should I do if I’m injured as a passenger in a car accident?” Though you may have heard of dashcams (dashboard cameras) before, you may have thought…
Sep 20
Illinois Supreme Court Takes Steps To Tighten Rules Regarding Jurisdiction

Illinois Supreme Court Takes Steps To Tighten Rules Regarding Jurisdiction

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” For those not in the personal injury world, issues involving jurisdiction (which deals with the place where a…

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Florida Personal Injury Lawyer…

Florida Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers topics such as boating and car accidents, as well as medical malpractice and slip/trip and fall accidents. By Joseph I. Lipsky.

http://www.floridapersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/

Oct 9
Deadly Car Accidents Rise Again in Florida

Deadly Car Accidents Rise Again in Florida

As Florida car accident attorneys, we are always saddened to hear of a rise in car accident related injuries and deaths. This is why it is difficult to report that recent data demonstrates that the number of car and truck accidents resulting…
Sep 19
Florida Needs to Protect Nursing Home Residents from Abuse

Florida Needs to Protect Nursing Home Residents from Abuse

Nursing homes should be held accountable when they disregard their residents’ rights. Many years of lobbying by the nursing home industry convinced the Florida Legislature to enact numerous laws which eroded residents’…
Aug 31
No Surprise, Florida’s Drivers Cause More Car Accident

No Surprise, Florida’s Drivers Cause More Car Accident

As car accident attorneys helping seriously injured accident victims throughout Florida, including Fort Lauderdale, Miami and the Palm Beaches, we are not surprised that a recent survey determined that Florida has the worst drivers in…

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