2013 Articles
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Posted on May 20, 2013 By McLeod Law Group, LLC
A jury trial began on April 8, 2013 in New Jersey in which a New York woman who suffered a broken femur claimed that drug company Merck knew about the increased risk for fractures associated with ...
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Posted on May 20, 2013 By Law Office of Maria L. Rubio
A.C., just 10 years old, was recently honored by police officers and others for saving the life of a little girl who nearly drowned. A.C. had been swimming in the pool at the apartment building where ...
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Posted on May 20, 2013 By McLeod Law Group
The National Safety Council recently compiled car accident data from state and federal resources and found that the roll of distracted driving due to cellphone use was underreported in many instances. ...
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Posted on May 20, 2013 By Jackson Allen & Williams, LLP
The family of a man who was killed after being shot by a Dallas police officer in 2010 is pursuing a wrongful death lawsuit against the city and will be in court in coming months. The fatal accident ...
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Posted on May 20, 2013 By The Florida Law Group
Chantix is the trade name of a prescription drug called varenicline. Marketed by Pfizer, it is used to help smokers over the age of 18 overcome their addiction to cigarettes. It was approved by the ...
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Posted on May 20, 2013 By Rob Roe Law, LLC
Hip replacement surgery has become a common orthopedic procedure for the over-50 crowd who often must seek this as a result of such medical problems as arthritis or joint damage due to age and other ...
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Posted on May 17, 2013 By James M. Hoffmann
Multiple personal injury lawsuits have been filed after a tragic 2011 roller coaster accident that resulted in the death of a three year old boy. The three year old boy fell from a children’s ...
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Posted on May 13, 2013 By Christopher Hoffmann
Many states have laws against cell phone use while driving because talking on a cell phone or texting provides a significant and dangerous distraction for drivers. There is no doubt that distracted ...
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Posted on May 10, 2013 By Morris, Cary, Andrews, Talmadge & Driggers, LLC
Intrauterine devices (IUD) were commonly used many decades ago to prevent pregnancy. They fell out of popular use, however, in the 70’s and 80’s due to problems such as perforated ...
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Posted on May 10, 2013 By Chris Hoffmann
When you are injured in a car accident, whiplash is one of the possible injuries you could sustain. Whiplash can be serious and can cause chronic pain symptoms that do not always present themselves ...
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Posted on May 9, 2013 By Morris, Cary, Andrews, Talmadge & Driggers, LLC
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2009, Alabama saw 267 deaths from traffic accidents involving alcohol-impaired drivers. These deaths comprised 31 percent of ...
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Posted on May 8, 2013 By Pittman Law Firm
The family of a Massachusetts teenager who suffered catastrophic health damage after taking Children's Motrin was awarded $63 million with interest by a jury in February of this year. When she was ...
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Posted on May 8, 2013 By Pittman Law Firm, P.L.
As stated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, most traffic accidents are not random affairs but are preventable incidents caused by human error. According to statistics published by the ...
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Posted on May 8, 2013 By Ward Smith, PLLC
The passenger in a car involved in a hit and run accident received critical injuries after the driver of the vehicle crashed into a tree. The chain of events started when a man was driving a late ...
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Posted on May 7, 2013 By David Zevan
Distracted driving is always dangerous. When you think of distracted driving it probably calls to mind images of people talking on a cell phone, texting, updating a facebook status, or checking email. ...
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Posted on May 6, 2013 By Pittman Law Firm
Premises liability is the legal term for the responsibility property owners have for providing a reasonably safe environment to visitors. Individuals who are injured or suffer health damage due to the ...
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Posted on May 6, 2013 By Pittman Law Firm
Tasers or stun guns used by law enforcement are less dangerous or harmful than actual firearms when used against people. Yet they can still cause injuries to those who receive the shocks from the ...
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Posted on May 6, 2013 By Chris Hoffmann
It is important to handle communicating with your insurance company appropriately, or you can negatively impact your claim. If you have questions about how you should be handling your claim or what an ...
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Posted on May 6, 2013 By Ward Smith, PLLC
A Metro escalator at a downtown Seattle station was involved in a fatal accident recently. According to the Seattle Police Department, the victim, 42-year-old M.B., was found unconscious and ...
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Posted on May 6, 2013 By James M. Hoffmann
When another person’s negligence contributed to the accident, the injured pedestrian can seek to recover damages. Negligence refers to someone’s failure to act reasonably in a given ...
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