| December 22, 2009 |
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Roadway Work Zones are Dangerous for Drivers
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| $27 billion of the federal economic stimulus package has been set aside for Highway construction. Large states like Florida will get their fare share. There is no doubt the money will fund a much needed increase in new roads as well as repairs to old ... |
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| November 07, 2009 |
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FDA to Address Medication Error Problem
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| The Institute of Medicine estimates that as many as 1.5 million preventable medication errors occur each year. As a medication error lawyer , I have seen first hand how these mistakes cause injury. Apparently, the new FDA Commissioner, Margaret ... |
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| October 25, 2009 |
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How Some Florida Nursing Homes Escape Responsibility for Wrongdoing
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| The overwhelming majority of personal injury plaintiff's could not possibly afford to pay their attorneys if they had to pay up front, win or lose. The contingency fee contract illuminates much of the financial risk to the client by shifting the risk ... |
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| October 21, 2009 |
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Some Florida Nursing Homes Escape Responsibility for Negligent Care
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| Florida has become a haven for corrupt nursing home operators that use the corporate form to hide their assets from Florida nursing home abuse lawyers attempting to hold them accountable for injury, neglect, abuse and death that occurs in their ... |
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| October 19, 2009 |
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When to Give a Recorded Statement After an Accident in Florida
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| Insurance companies often ask people involved in Florida personal injury accidents to give a recorded statement. There are times when it makes sense to do so. There are also times when a recorded statement should not be given. Click on this link ... |
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| October 17, 2009 |
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Child Car Accident Safety Tips Discussed in Lakeland Florida
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| The leading cause of death for children in the United States is automobile accidents. As a result, all states, including Florida have very detailed child car seat restraint laws. Although the overwelming majority of parents follow the laws and use ... |
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| October 04, 2009 |
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Prescription Errors Continue to Happen
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| Walgreens recently announced its third quarter results. According to an Associated Press Article published in the New York Times, Walgreens pharmacy sales were up 4.5 percent for the quarter over last year. There was no mention in the article about ... |
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| September 28, 2009 |
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President Obama Nominates Truck Industry Lobbyist
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| In June of 2009, President Obama nominated Anne Ferro to head the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration . Her record on automobile safety issues is mixed. While head of Maryland's motor vehicle agency from 1997 to 2003 she was involved in ... |
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| September 22, 2009 |
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What You Should do to Make Sure You are not a Prescription Error Statistic
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| Most people do not think to check the medicine they have received from a pharmacy. They rely on the fact that pharmacist's are professionals. It never crosses their mind that the pharmacist may have made a mistake. Unfortunately, their is a very real ... |
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| September 18, 2009 |
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How Long Does it Take to Resolve a Personal Injury Case
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| One of the most common questions a personal injury attorney hears is "How long will it take to resolve my personal inury case?" I answer this question in a video on my law firm website. To view the video, click on this personal injury resolution ... |
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| September 15, 2009 |
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Truck Accidents are Sometimes Caused by Driver Fatigue
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| Truck drivers are the backbone of the economic distribution system in the United States. Most of them are hard working Americans that are making an honest living. However, the pressure to deliver the load on time can sometimes lead to avoidable truck ... |
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| September 11, 2009 |
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Recovering for Damages to your Car in an Automobile Accident
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| When a car is damaged in an auto accident as a result of someone else's negligence, there are usually two ways to handle getting compensation for the damages. You can make a claim with your own auto insurance. When you do so, your recovery is limited ... |
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| August 26, 2009 |
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What is a Personal Injury IME
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| When an insurance company or defendant in a personal injury case has questions about the cause or extent of a personal injury client's injuries, they have the right under the law to send the person to the doctor of their choosing for examination. The ... |
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