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March 17, 2010
  Medical Malpractice Suit for Wrongfully Pulled Teeth
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A developmentally disabled woman had 13 of her 14 teeth pulled without her caregiver’s consent at the University of Colorado dental school. Now, the school is facing a $10 million lawsuit for “willfully and wantonly” violating Colorado’s dental ...
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March 17, 2010
  The Law Office of Brian Sherman, PLLC becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 17, 2010
  Do Pit Bulls Deserve a Bad Rap?
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When it comes to dog bites and attacks, some breeds garner more attention than others. But one breed, the pit bull, seems to constantly get a bad rap. Pit bull advocates say that the breed’s bad rap is to due irresponsible owners who fail to train, ...
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March 17, 2010
  Mother Dies from Elder Abuse
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A woman has been arrest for elder abuse by neglect in the Missouri area. The sheriff’s office received a call through the elderly abuse hotline reporting a possible case of abuse by neglect. The mother of the abuser had been neglected, leading to ...
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March 17, 2010
  Truck Accident Kills One
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It has been reported that a gravel truck rolled down an embankment and crashed on top of a water truck near a construction site in the Phoenix area. The driver of the gravel truck was killed as a result of the truck accident. Police have not ...
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March 16, 2010
  Sarkisian Law Offices becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 16, 2010
  The Rotatori Law Firm becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 16, 2010
  Alleged Nursing Home Abuse to be Kept Secret
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State officials in Iowa have been advised to keep secret two judges’ descriptions of alleged nursing home abuse. The judges were ruling on a case where two supervisors at a nursing home were accused of failing to investigate allegations that a ...
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March 16, 2010
  Woman Dies after being Hit by Friend’s Motorcycle
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A woman was waiting for her friend when he ran over her with his motorcycle, killing both of them. The motorcycle accident sent the motorcyclist, who was not wearing a helmet, onto a parked car. The woman was taken to the hospital, but died from her ...
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March 16, 2010
  Bus Accident Ends in Death
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A bus was traveling on the interstate in Arizona when it was clipped by another vehicle. The bus then rolled over on the side of the freeway. The bus was carrying 21 passengers, six of them died as a result and 15 other were injured. Of those who ...
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March 16, 2010
  The Law Office of Neil Flit becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 15, 2010
  Sreenan & Cain, P.C. becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 15, 2010
  Parents of Dartmouth Student Who Died From Ski Injury Settles Lawsuit with College
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The family of a Dartmouth student who died from a fatal head injury sustained during a beginning skiing class offered by the college has settled their lawsuit with the school. The lawsuit stems from an accident that occurred on February 3, 2004. ...
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March 15, 2010
  Medical Malpractice Case goes to Court
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The New Jersey Carilion Clinic is headed to court for a medical malpractice case. The clinic, two of its subsidiaries, five of its doctors, six other doctors and two private medical practices are being sued. This case is not ordinary because the ...
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March 15, 2010
  Car Accident Kills Three Family Members
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A car accident occurred when a speeding car clipped a truck, crossed a ditch and culvert, went airborne and crashed into two poles which split the car into two. Three people in the car were killed, a grandmother, mother and child. Details are still ...
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March 15, 2010
  Three-Car Accident Kills Teenager
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The driver of a car fell asleep at the wheel which caused it to strike an embankment and then roll onto its side, sliding across the roadway. Then this vehicle was struck by another vehicle and then a second vehicle. The passenger in the first car ...
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March 14, 2010
  Hidden Cameras Important in Nursing Home Abuse Cases
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Hidden cameras are beginning to play a major role in the investigation of nursing home abuse cases. When families place hidden cameras in their loved one’s room, nursing home abuse can be caught. The Attorney General in New York is implementing a ...
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March 14, 2010
  Motorcyclist Injured in Accident
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A car was coming out of a gas station in Arizona preparing to make a left turn when a motorcyclist was traveling on the road. The driver of the car states that he noticed the motorcyclist and hit the brake pedal but must have also hit the gas pedal. ...
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March 13, 2010
  Motorcycle Accident Critically Injures One
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The driver of an SUV had glanced at her watch before making a left turn and failed to see a motorcycle approaching. The motorcycle ended up striking the SUV despite the motorcyclist laying the bike down. The motorcyclist was not wearing a helmet and ...
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March 13, 2010
  Medical Malpractice Payments at All-Time Low
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According to reports, medical malpractice payments are at an all-time low and have been falling steadily throughout most of the last decade. Reports such as this are being used to urge lawmakers to address the quality of health care in the country ...
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March 12, 2010
  Plea Deal in Nursing Home Abuse Case
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A woman at a nursing home in Kentucky was being neglected and abused by three aides who worked there. Two women were caught on take taunting and grabbing the woman around the neck. Another aide was caught eating the woman’s food instead of giving ...
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March 12, 2010
  ATV and SUV Accident Leaves One Dead
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An SUV accident occurred when an ATV and an SUV collided in Pennsylvania. While the driver of the SUV was being held on suspicion of driving under the influence, it is also against the law to operate an ATV on city streets as was being done at the ...
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March 11, 2010
  Medical Malpractice Case gives Man’s Family $1.25 Million
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A man died from an esophagus tear, but was treated as a hiatal hernia. The man’s family has been awarded $1.25 million in a medical malpractice case. The man originally went into the hospital when he had chest pains and said he felt like a piece of ...
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March 11, 2010
  Teacher Arrested after Motorcycle Accident
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A Texas teacher was involved in a motorcycle accident when he crashed his motorcycle into a minivan and then fled the scene. According to reports, the minivan was struck by the motorcycle while it was at a red light. The driver of the minivan then ...
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March 11, 2010
  Endeman, Lincoln, Turek & Heather LLP becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 10, 2010
  Nursing Home Investigated after Multiple Allegations
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In Fort Myers, a nursing home is under investigation for nursing home abuse after several complaints to state agencies. The investigation began when a daughter found her father slumped in his wheelchair. The man was then taken to the hospital where ...
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March 10, 2010
  Jury Awards California Woman $23.4 Million for Quadriplegia Injuries
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A California woman who became a quadriplegic after a freeway accident has won her personal injury lawsuit against Ford Motor Co. The lawsuit stems from an accident that occurred in 2007. Cynthia Castillo claims she lost control of her 1997 Ford ...
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March 10, 2010
  Jackson Allen & Williams, LLP becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 10, 2010
  Mechanical Failure causes Truck Accident
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A heating oil delivery truck overturned in New Jersey and spilled a significant amount of oil onto the road. It has been reported by police that the truck’s leaf springs broke on the rear of the vehicle causing it to tip over onto its side. While no ...
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March 09, 2010
  Nursing Home Resident Sues for Abuse
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A nursing home resident has filed a civil lawsuit against a nursing home and an aide who allegedly sexually abused the resident. The resident is partially paralyzed and claims that the aide entered his room, disrobed him and touched him in a sexual ...
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March 09, 2010
  Wallin & Sauer becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 09, 2010
  Mayor Involved in Car Accident
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The mayor of Hamilton Township in New Jersey was involved in a car accident, but fortunately, no one was injured as a result. The car accident occurred when a driver made a sudden left turn and then the mayor hit her car. No one was injured, but the ...
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March 09, 2010
  Chiumento & Guntharp, P.A. becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 08, 2010
  The Law Offices of Swanson & Wagman, LLC becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 08, 2010
  The Malaise Law Firm becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 08, 2010
  The Malaise Law Firm becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 08, 2010
  Malaise Law Firm becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 08, 2010
  State Task Force to Beef up Nursing Home Safety
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In Illinois, the task force visited nursing homes and is now working to make nursing homes safer for residents. Some of the recommendations of changes include enhancing pre-admission screenings and background checks, setting and enforcing higher ...
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March 08, 2010
  Malaise Law Firm becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 08, 2010
  Alex Rodriguez Involved in Car Accident
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Baseball star Alex Rodriguez was involved in a fender bender car accident in Tampa, Florida. The car accident was incredibly minor and no one was injured. The Tampa police stated that they did not believe a police report had been filed regarding the ...
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March 07, 2010
  Doctor Botches Vasectomy
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A doctor in Colorado is dealing with a lawsuit that alleges that he badly botched a double vasectomy leaving the patient requiring another procedure. The suit states that the doctor made numerous incisions into the plaintiff’s scrotum and cauterized ...
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March 07, 2010
  Woman Drowned in Boat Accident
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A New Hampshire woman is presumed drowned after a boat accident occurred. The woman’s body has not been found, but the search was being treated as a recovery, not a rescue. The woman was out in a canoe with two others at the time of the accident. ...
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March 06, 2010
  Nursing Home has Nine Deficiencies
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A nursing home in Florida is under investigation after records have shown that since its last inspection in October, nine deficiencies were cited at the facility. The company that owns the nursing home, Graystone Healthcare Management, operates 28 ...
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March 06, 2010
  Motorcycle Accident Closes Tunnel in Oakland
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An accident involving a motorcycle and another vehicle occurred in Oakland on February 25, 2010. According to the California Highway Patrol, the motorcycle accident occurred at the entrance of the Caldecott Tunnel. When the accident occurred, the ...
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March 05, 2010
  The Cochran Firm becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory
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March 05, 2010
  Tort Reform Hinders Medical Malpractice Survivors
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There are a number of medical malpractice issues that are coming up as of late and many who have suffered from medical malpractice are speaking out. These new rulings may involve putting “caps” on compensation for families who need these funds to ...
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March 05, 2010
  What to Do After an Accident
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After an accident you might be unsure of who you should talk to or where you can go for help. While some people want to move on from the accident as quickly as possible, others feel like they should take some type of action. Regardless of what type ...
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March 05, 2010
  LAPD Officer Killed in Car Accident
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An off-duty LAPD officer was killed when she swerved into oncoming traffic in Diamond Bar, California. The officer was driving and then swerved across the grass and concrete center divider, colliding with another vehicle which led to a chain ...
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March 05, 2010
  Study Finds Hospital Infections Lead to 50,000 Deaths a Year
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A study found that approximately 48,000 patients die every year from pneumonia or blood poisoning they picked up while in the hospital. In fact, 1.7 million healthcare-associated infections are diagnosed each year, according to researchers who ...
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March 04, 2010
  Informed Consent Important in Medical Malpractice Cases
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A woman in Massachusetts had asked her physician to fit her with an intra-uterine device for contraception, but then awake from surgery to find that her tubes had been tied instead. The medical staff, reportedly, did not have her consent to perform ...
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