2012 Articles
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Posted on May 9, 2012 By Whitley Law Firm
Not everyone who files a workers' compensation claim will run into trouble with obtaining the benefits they need after an on-the-job injury or occupational disease. If you do, however, hiring an ...
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Posted on May 9, 2012 By Whitley Law Firm
n order to be eligible for Social Security Disability benefits, an individual must have a medical condition which can be documented and proven to the Social Security Administration (SSA). These ...
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Posted on May 8, 2012 By Pacific Attorney Group
It has been estimated that 6 out of every 1,000 births in the United States result in birth injuries. These types of injuries can range from swelling, bruising, and fractures to serious injuries than ...
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Posted on May 8, 2012 By Pacific Attorney Group
Workplace injuries in California are covered by the state workers' compensation program. That means that if you sustain an injury while performing your job duties or you develop an illness or ...
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Posted on May 8, 2012 By Pacific Attorney Group
Catastrophic injuries are those of such magnitude that the victim will often require medical care, personal assistance, or supervision for life. These types of injuries affect not only the victim, ...
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Posted on May 8, 2012 By Rogan Law
A meeting was held recently at a local high school so residents could voice their concerns to state regulators and natural gas company representatives. This was in response to the explosion that ...
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Posted on May 8, 2012 By Rogan Law
A local teacher is facing trial for an alleged hit and run while intoxicated. According to police reports, V.S., a teacher at a nearby elementary school, was driving his midsize SUV while drunk and ...
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Posted on May 8, 2012 By Rogan Law
A man riding his bicycle along a roadway was seriously injured when he was hit by a truck traveling in the same direction. The accident occurred around 2:00 in the afternoon. A red mid-size pickup ...
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Posted on May 8, 2012 By Rogan Law
A truck driver was killed recently when he lost control of his vehicle at a sharp curve in the highway. The semi pulling a tractor trailer over turned and the trucker died at the scene of the ...
Continue reading "Coroner Calls for Safety Measures after Fatal Trucking Accident" »
Posted on Apr 23, 2012 By De Castroverde Law Group
The accident occurred a little after 10:00 at night on a recent Friday evening. A 25-year-old man driving a sports car apparently ignored a red light at a busy intersection. He then crashed into a ...
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Posted on Apr 17, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm, PLC
A wrongful death action may be filed in cases where negligent actions or inactions resulted in the death of an individual. The most frequent cause of such a legal action occurs from auto accidents in ...
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Posted on Apr 17, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm, PLC
A spinal cord injury is one of the most serious that an individual can sustain. The major cause of these injuries is motor vehicle accidents where drivers, passengers, or pedestrians receive a major ...
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Posted on Apr 17, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm, PLC
As everyone knows, Type 2 Diabetes has become a major health problem in the United States. It has been estimated that if the current trend continues, 1 in 3 Americans will develop this disease in the ...
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Posted on Apr 17, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm, PLC
Car accidents are the lead cause of personal injury claims. Millions of Americans are injured every year in traffic accidents, many of which are caused by negligence. If you are involved in such an ...
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Posted on Apr 17, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm, PLC
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has reported that in 2010 overall fatalities from traffic accidents decreased in the United States while pedestrian accidents increased. ...
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Posted on Apr 17, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm, PLC
A breakthrough study concerning medical error-related deaths in hospitals was published in 1999 by the Institute of Medicine. In the study, it was found that between 44,000 and 98,000 patients died ...
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Posted on Apr 16, 2012 By De Castroverde Law Group
Injuries that are sustained on another person's premises due to the property owner's failure to maintain a safe area for his or her guests are generally compensable under the law. While this ...
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Posted on Apr 16, 2012 By Pacific Attorney Group
The most common cause for an injury claim or lawsuit in this country is from auto accidents. Negligence is the primary factor in such claims, with drunk driving or driving while under the influence of ...
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Posted on Apr 16, 2012 By Pacific Attorney Group
According to the FDA, an "adulterated" cosmetic is a product which contains a "poisonous or deleterious substance" which can cause injurious results to consumers when used as ...
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Posted on Apr 16, 2012 By Pacific Attorney Group
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a blanket warning about the growing problem of potentially harmful ingredients in over-the-counter weight loss products. Entitled "Tainted Weight Loss ...
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