February 19, 2015
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What Is Wrongful Death?
In 2009, legendary musician Michael Jackson passed away from acute propofol and benzodiazepine intoxication after suffering from a cardiac arrest. Jackson’s death was eventually ruled a homicide after it was determined that his physician, Conrad Murray, administered the drugs in a negligent manner. Following homicide charges, Jackson’s father filed a [...]
What Is Negligent Supervision?
When we allow someone to watch over our child or elderly relative, we trust him or her to be an attentive caregiver. This person now has the duty to care and protect our loved one to the best of his or her abilities. So when someone is harmed due to [...]
February 17, 2015
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Trucking Accidents: What You Need to Know
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, every year there are over 500,000 trucking accidents that occur in the United States. Compared to regular motor vehicle accidents, trucking accidents are catastrophic. Because commercial trucks are so much larger than personal vehicles, accidents involving trucks often result in severe injuries [...]
February 14, 2015
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What Are My Rights If I Am Injured at Work?
Employers are responsible for providing a safe and hazard-free environment for their employees. However, when they fail to do this, it can lead to serious workplace injuries or illnesses. Not all workers are aware of the rights they have when they’re injured on the job. When the employer is at [...]
February 13, 2015
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Who Is At Fault If I Am Injured On a Cruise?
Accidents can happen when we least expect them—but if you are injured while on a cruise ship you could be left in pain and wondering if you can seek compensatory damages. While accidents that occur on land can be resolved through the tort law, accidents that occur at sea are [...]
February 12, 2015
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Medical Malpractice or Products Liability?
If a prescription drug or other medical device given by a doctor caused injuries to you or a loved one, you may have a viable claim. Moreover, you may have both a medical malpractice claim and a products liability claim. Medical malpractice and products liability claims can overlap in certain [...]
February 10, 2015
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How to Determine Who Was at Fault For a Car Accident
No one ever expects to get in a car accident. Crashes happen suddenly and without any warning; leaving the victims feeling confused and dazed. Determining fault in a car accident is not always a cut-and-dry process. Either a judge or insurance claims adjuster, who looks at all of the evidence, [...]
February 9, 2015
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What Are the Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice?
When you go visit a doctor, you trust him or her to do what is best for you by providing you with the proper treatment. However, when they fail to do this and you end up in serious medical condition, you deserve to be compensated for their mistake. Learn why [...]
February 6, 2015
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Who Is Responsible For My Slip and Fall Accident?
When we visit a business, whether a restaurant, shopping mall or other commercial area, we do not anticipate sustaining injuries due to dangerous premises. Slip and fall accidents however occur frequently, and if you or a loved one is left injured due to the negligence of another, you could be [...]
February 3, 2015
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What Is An Emergency Medical Condition?
When you or a loved one gets in a car accident, the last thing anybody wants to worry about are the bills that come with it. Medical costs, loss of wages, and even funeral expenses are a burden on you and your family after an accident. Thankfully, if you are [...]
January 31, 2015
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