June, 2011 Articles
Posted on Jun 29, 2011 By Meyerkord, Russell & Hergott
If you or a loved one have suffered a brain injury due to the negligence or carelessness of another or others, there are some important facts regarding behavior changes that you should be aware of. ...
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Posted on Jun 29, 2011 By Meyerkord, Russell & Hergott
Just last month Facebook communicated a change of rules to the pharmaceutical industry and will no longer be allowing drug manufacturers to disable posted comments on newly created pages. Pages which ...
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Posted on Jun 28, 2011 By Miller Law Firm
The opportunities for accidents occurring on a construction site are numerous because of the many potentially dangerous situations that exist. Workers on a daily basis must deal with heavy machinery, ...
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Posted on Jun 28, 2011 By Miller Law Firm
If a person gets injured in an accident through the negligence or malicious intent of another, there is documentation that can make the process of a personal injury lawsuit far easier and one should ...
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Posted on Jun 28, 2011 By Meyerkord & Meyerkord
In a recent report from the American Association for Justice entitled "Standing Up for Seniors: How the Civil Justice System Protects Elderly Americans," it addressed the issue of a ...
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Posted on Jun 28, 2011 By Meyerkord & Meyerkord
When an individual dies because of negligence or by the willful intent of another, the family or beneficiaries may file a "wrongful death lawsuit." If one is to sue for wrongful death, proof ...
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Posted on Jun 28, 2011 By Law Office of Leonard Matsuk
The Ford F-150 is a popular truck and quite a few owners are most likely not very happy about a recent recall that was announced earlier this year. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...
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Posted on Jun 28, 2011 By Law Office of Leonard Matsuk
If you or your children walk or jog on the streets in the city or country as a pedestrian, then you probably already know that you are at risk of getting hit by a car or other type of vehicle. None of ...
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Posted on Jun 23, 2011 By Law Office of John R. Discavage
Dealing with the aftermath of a tragic accident is emotionally trying on anyone. Nobody should have to endure the accidental death of a spouse, parent or child. When a victim is killed as a result of ...
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Posted on Jun 23, 2011 By Law Office of John R. Discavage
When customers shop at retail stores or visit other public places such as restaurants, theme parks, office buildings, hospitals, or government buildings, they generally expect a safe experience. When ...
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Posted on Jun 22, 2011 By Law Office of Leonard Matsuk
If you are pregnant or know someone who is and are taking antidepressants such as Zoloft, Paxil, Wellbutrin, Celexa, Lexapro or Effexor, you should be aware that these drugs have been linked to birth ...
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Posted on Jun 22, 2011 By Law Office of Leonard Matsuk
The following incident, although it occurred in another state, is a tragedy that we all can learn a lesson from. According to the Associated Press, just this past month, a tragic bus accident happened ...
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Posted on Jun 15, 2011 By Kirklin & Soh, LLP
Rear- end collisions are the most common form of automobile collisions with approximately 2.5 million rear impact collisions occurring annually. In almost all rear- impact collisions, the driver of ...
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Posted on Jun 15, 2011 By Kirklin & Soh, LLP
America’s trucking industry is extremely important to our economy. Trucks were first made popular during World War I, when the U.S. military used them extensively. As sky rises sprang up and as ...
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Posted on Jun 15, 2011 By Law Office of Leonard Matsuk
Just four months ago a Long Beach woman was critically injured after she was hit by a vehicle while crossing in an unmarked crosswalk. According to the Press Telegram news report, the driver stopped ...
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Posted on Jun 15, 2011 By Law Office of Leonard Matsuk
When we as consumers purchase products, more often than not we assume they are safe and have no anticipation there will be any problems. A majority of the time, problems do not arise, but due to a ...
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