2011 Articles
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Posted on Apr 11, 2011 By Floyd Law Firm
Some work environments involve employees being exposed to toxic chemicals, gases and other substances and when accidents happen, these can cause serious injury or illness. A few examples of this ...
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Posted on Apr 11, 2011 By Fox Goldblatt & Singer PC
Some work environments involve employees being exposed to toxic chemicals, gases and other substances and when accidents happen, these can cause serious injury or illness. A few examples of this ...
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Posted on Apr 11, 2011 By Floyd Law Firm
When an employee makes a report about an unsafe condition on the job, reports harassment, discrimination or a health hazard issue and his or her employer retaliates because of it, it can become a ...
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Posted on Apr 11, 2011 By Fox Goldblatt & Singer PC
When an employee makes a report about an unsafe condition on the job, reports harassment, discrimination or a health hazard issue and his or her employer retaliates because of it, it can become a ...
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Posted on Apr 11, 2011 By Mark Bush
An elderly woman was apprehended while driving the wrong way on I-580, reports Mercury News. Witnesses began calling the California Highway Patrol at approximately 8:50 pm, law enforcement officials ...
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Posted on Apr 11, 2011 By Mark Bush
Highway Patrol Arrives Too Late To Stop Wrong-Way Driver A driver traveling the wrong way on the highway was killed when he collided with a tow truck, reports the Sacramento Bee. The California ...
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Posted on Apr 8, 2011 By Fox Goldblatt & Singer
August, 2010 – DePuy Orthopedics, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson voluntarily recalled the DePuy ASR XL Acetabular System and the DePuy ASR Hip Resurfacing System as a result of the ...
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Posted on Apr 8, 2011 By Fox Goldblatt & Singer PC
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an emotional illness which falls under the category of an anxiety disorder. PTSD was first discovered or formally diagnosed among soldiers and war veterans who ...
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Posted on Apr 8, 2011 By Fox Goldblatt & Singer PC
Occupational disease is a condition or an illness which is directly caused by occupational exposure within the workplace. In order for an employee to receive workers' compensation benefits, they ...
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Posted on Apr 6, 2011 By Rick Hodge
Truck Drives Wrong Way On Highway A high-speed collision between two cars killed the three involved, tragically ending the lives of two recent high school graduates, the Wichita Eagle reports. The ...
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Posted on Apr 6, 2011 By Rick Hodge
Police Cruiser Hit From Behind In Tragic Crash A young motorcyclist was killed last weekend when he crashed into the rear of a parked police cruiser, reports KCTV 5 News. The incident was initially ...
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Posted on Apr 6, 2011 By Pacific Attorney Group
April – On Friday evening, a Los Angeles man driving under the influence crashed into a palm tree, injuring himself and killing his female passenger. The accident occurred at the intersection of ...
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Posted on Apr 6, 2011 By Pacific Attorney Group
Lead poisoning is not a single event that brings on acute symptoms. Lead poisoning happens over time, where toxic levels of lead accumulate over time. If your child picks up a toy encased in lead ...
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Posted on Apr 6, 2011 By Wendt Goss, P.C.
Clayton – An heir from a renowned brewing company is facing a wrongful death lawsuit from an ex-husband of a woman who was found dead at his mansion this last winter. The woman’s ...
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Posted on Apr 6, 2011 By Wendt Goss, P.C.
Springfield – A number of family and friends of a father and his 8-year-old son who died in a boating accident, are working to raise awareness of boating laws and safety. On March 27, 2010, the ...
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Posted on Apr 6, 2011 By Wendt Goss, P.C.
Marble Hill – A female police officer shoots a Chihuahua three times at its home, while responding to a domestic violence call. The deputy was placed on administrative leave, pending results of ...
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Posted on Apr 6, 2011 By Wendt Goss, P.C.
Pitt County – On Tuesday morning, a school bus collided with a moped, leaving the rider injured. According to the State Highway Patrol, the accident took place on Old Creek Road, near the U.S. ...
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Posted on Apr 5, 2011 By Meyerkord & Meyerkord
Everyone has heard about spousal abuse and child abuse; however America’s elderly are an entirely different class of “victims.” The problem of elderly abuse and neglect may not ...
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Posted on Apr 5, 2011 By Meyerkord & Meyerkord
When physicians, surgeons, nurses, dentists and other medical professionals assume responsibility for a patient, they are expected to provide the highest standard of care possible. Although there are ...
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Posted on Apr 5, 2011 By Meyerkord & Meyerkord
In the United States, approximately 90 percent of the people in nursing homes are over the age of 65 years of age, and 75 percent of them are female. In 2009, there were more than 1.5 million men and ...
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