May, 2011 Articles
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Posted on May 25, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
Over 75 Awards Given For Job Safety At a celebration of the area’s commitment to worker’s rights and job safety, local businesses and government organizations were recognized at a ceremony on Tuesday, ...
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Posted on May 25, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
Proposed Legislation Puts 500 Week Cap On Disability Benefits As legislators argue over the proposed bill in Raleigh, legal experts weigh in on the compensation changes, reports the Triad News. The ...
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Posted on May 25, 2011 By Boohoff Law P.A.
Medical errors are a widespread epidemic, affecting 1 in every 25 hospital patients. In the U.S., medical errors result in up to 200,000 unnecessary deaths in hospital settings and an excess of ...
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Posted on May 25, 2011 By Boohoff Law P.A.
Medication errors have a wide range of possibilities and can happen at any point on the transmission chain. Medication errors can include a doctor prescribing the wrong drug, or the incorrect dosage; ...
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Posted on May 25, 2011 By Smith & Stallworth
Helmet Not Enough To Save Motorcyclist After their motorcycle crashed into a car pulling out of a driveway, a man and a woman died at the scene, reports The Ledger. Investigators arrived at the scene ...
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Posted on May 20, 2011 By Smith & Stallworth
Car Crash Victim Dies A Month Later From Complications A woman who was involved in a horrific car crash in April died this month from what doctors say were complications due to the accident, spawning ...
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Posted on May 20, 2011 By The Law Offices of Eugene G. Bruno, P.C.
The state of California is vast, it’s pleasant year round weather, expansive coastline, and varied terrain makes it an avid bicyclists dream. San Diego is no exception, with the open roads and ...
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Posted on May 20, 2011 By The Law Offices of Eugene G. Bruno, P.C.
Pedestrian/motor vehicle collisions are an inescapable fact of life; unfortunately pedestrians are no match for cars, trucks, buses and eighteen-wheelers on the road. The human body is extremely ...
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Posted on May 20, 2011 By The Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
Children lack the intelligence, understanding, brain maturation and wisdom to completely protect their self from physical and emotional harm. For this reason, children and teens need to have an adult ...
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Posted on May 20, 2011 By The Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
Aside from natural causes, when people sustain injuries to their body that affect their physical and emotional wellbeing, the injuries are typically a result of some form of an accident, either on ...
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Posted on May 20, 2011 By The Law Offices of Jason T. Corsover
Driver Flees DUI Stop As Officer Hangs On For Dear Life A woman is currently being held without bond after she killed a man on a motorcycle while fleeing the cops, Fox News reports. The incident began ...
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Posted on May 20, 2011 By The Law Offices of Jason T. Corsover
Truck Collides With Bicyclist On Crowded Bridge A woman was declared dead from her injuries last week after being rescued from the water, reports NBC News. According to the police report, the accident ...
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Posted on May 16, 2011 By Mark Bush
Bicyclists are automatically at a disadvantage on the road because of their small size as compared to cars and other vehicles. Additionally, their riders are more vulnerable as there is little ...
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Posted on May 16, 2011 By Mark Bush
Consumers who go to nail salons need to be observant as to the general condition of the salon to avoid illness. 20/20 investigators went to different manicure salons in different states. Twenty seven ...
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Posted on May 13, 2011 By Boohoff Law P.A.
Amputation injuries refer to the loss of a portion of a limb to an entire body part. Amputations include the severing of an arm, hand, finger, ear, nose, leg or toe, in whole, or in part. Aside from ...
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Posted on May 9, 2011 By Shoop Law
Slip and fall accidents are one of the most common and are the subject of many personal injury lawsuits coming under the category of premises liability. It is necessary for property owners both ...
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Posted on May 9, 2011 By Shoop Law
A study recently published by The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) in the journal PLoS One, spotlighted the top prescription drugs that cause patients to become violent. This is useful ...
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Posted on May 9, 2011 By Shoop Law
As consumers we need to be constantly alert for product defects in order to prevent injury to ourselves and family members. Products that we assume are safe are sometimes quite the opposite; a few ...
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Posted on May 9, 2011 By Shoop Law
When products are sold to consumers and it is known that there are potential hazards that may occur with their use, labels that warn of such potentialities should be clearly attached so they can be ...
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Posted on May 9, 2011 By Law Offices of Eugene Bruno
California law requires that drivers carry automobile insurance but what do you do when someone causes a car accident and they aren't insured? Insurance industry studies show that approximately ...
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