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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice: When someone dies as a result of another person or company's negligence. In our countries hospitals, more than 225,000 people die from injuries related to me...

Auto Accidents

Auto Accidents If an auto accident occurs, state law requires that certain procedures must be followed. No matter who was at fault in a two car accident, both parties must stop at ...

Workers Comp Info

What is Workers' Compensation?   Federal and state workers' compensation (sometimes called workers comp, workman's comp or workmen's compensation) laws were created to ...

Wrongful Death

A wrongful death lawsuit is filed on behalf of someone who died as a result of another party's negligence or wrongful actions. Only the executor of the decedent's estate (usually a fam...

What happens at a hearing on Social Security?

      What Happens at a Social Security Disability Hearing?   Only the claimant, his attorney and possibly one or two witnesses will be allowed in.&nbs...

Slip and Fall

  Adults are hospitalized for fall-related injuries 5 times more often than for injuries from other causes. –Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Wills

Creating a will is an important step in planning the distribution of your estate (assets including real and personal property) following your death. Florida wills allow for any children, your spous...

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  • Auto Accidents

  • Workers Comp Info

  • Wrongful Death

  • What happens at a hearing on Social Security?

  • Slip and Fall

  • Wills

  • Next Yaz Status Conference Scheduled For August 10, 2011
    09/08/2011 | Administrator
    Yasmin and Yaz lawyers are gearing up for the next Yaz lawsuit status conference, which will be held on August 10, 2011 in the New Jersey Superior Court of Judge Brian R. Martinotti. Over 1000 lawsuits filed by Yaz lawyers in state courts have been centralized for pre-trial management under the oversight of Judge Martinotti, who will use the..... Read More >>
  • Fixodent Lawsuit Dismissed for Lack of Scientific Evidence
    31/07/2011 | Administrator
    Denture cream lawyers around the country are recovering from what seems a powerful blow to pending denture cream zinc poisoning lawsuits. The first bellwether trial, a Fixodent lawsuit, has been dismissed by a federal judge in Florida, who threw out the plaintiff’s expert testimony, leaving her no way to show that Fixodent caused her heat..... Read More >>
  • Fixodent Dismissal May Affect Settlements?
    11/08/2011 | Administrator
    While Poligrip denture cream manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline has reportedly paid out over $120 million in denture cream lawsuit settlements, Fixodent manufacturer Proctor & Gamble just recently won its first bellwether trial, after a Florida federal judge threw out the plaintiff’s expert testimony. The question facing denture cream lawye..... Read More >>
  • Crestor News: Statins Reduce Risk of Second Stroke
    10/08/2011 | Administrator
    Statins like Crestor were found to reduce the risk of a heart attack or second stroke in young people who took them after suffering an ischemic stroke of unknown cause. The risk was lower even in those people who didn’t have high cholesterol. If Crestor is now prescribed to more people at a younger age, might the number of those suffering..... Read More >>
  • What Do the 2009 BLS Occupational Fatality Statistics Really Mean?
    24/08/2010 | Administrator
    At first glance the 2009 Fatal Occupational Injury Statistics, issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) last week, appear encouraging.  The BLS reports 4,340 workplace fatalities in 2009.  That number is significantly fewer than the 5,214 fatalities reported in 2008.However, while it is undeniably good news that so many fewer workers died.. Read More >>
  • Chantix Depression: Connected to Heart Problems?
    11/08/2011 | Administrator
    You’ve heard of adding insult to injury, but does Chantix add injury to injury? Patients who used the anti-smoking drug only to find their pre-existing medical conditions worsen to the point of developing Chantix heart problems or Chantix depression and suicide would answer: yes.Some Chantix side effects are exacerbated pre-existing conditionsSci..... Read More >>
  • A Closer Look at Accutane Crohn’s Disease
    04/08/2011 | Administrator
    Accutane inflammatory bowel disease has resulted in Accutane side effect lawsuits from many patients. But those who have stopped taking the drug may not realize they have developed Accutane Crohn’s disease.Distinguishing Accutane Inflammatory Bowel DiseasesPeople suffering from Accutane Crohn’s disease, like those suffering from..... Read More >>
  • Chantix Lawsuit Eligibility
    09/08/2011 | Administrator
    Many people who have tried to stop smoking have turned to Chantix for help. Unfortunately, use of this drug has resulted in serious side effects in some users, and Chantix lawsuits have been filed across the country. However, not everyone who has experienced a side effect from this drug may be able to take their case to court. A Chantix lawyer..... Read More >>
  • Darvocet Settlements in a Holding Pattern
    12/08/2011 | Administrator
    Substantial Darvon and Darvocet settlements may be forthcoming for plaintiffs who have filed a Darvocet lawsuit. But for the time being, a pending decision from a judicial panel and a recent Supreme Court ruling have future Darvocet settlements waiting in a holding pattern.A federal Supreme Court ruling in June 2011 determined that generic drug..... Read More >>
  • Zimmer Hip Lawsuit Triggered By DePuy Hip Failure
    04/08/2011 | Administrator
    A federal lawsuit has been filed by a plaintiff who first became aware of his own Zimmer hip problems after watching a TV ad alerting viewers to the metal on metal hip problems caused by a competing company’s device, the DePuy ASR XL hip implant.Plaintiff Francoie Stephens filed his Zimmer hip problems lawsuit on June 21, 2011 in a New Orleans....... Read More >>
  • Chantix Lawsuit Eligibility Rests on Nature and Severity of Side Effect
    08/08/2011 | Administrator
    Over 1,200 Chantix lawsuits are currently consolidated in federal courts, with most focusing on psychiatric side effects like depression and Chantix suicide. Meanwhile, the list of Chantix side effects continues to grow, with the FDA recently requiring warnings about Chantix heart attack. As word continues to spread, more victims wonder: Am I..... Read More >>
  • Bellwether Trials Could Impact Chantix Lawsuit Settlement
    05/08/2011 | Administrator
    Lawyers for Pfizer, the pharmaceutical company that makes the anti-smoking drug Chantix are still meeting with the representatives of those who have elected to use Chantix lawyers in the northern district of Alabama federal court. Widespread and well publicized cases of Chantix side effects make a Chantix lawsuit settlement unlikely for the..... Read More >>
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