| August 26, 2010 |
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Construction Worker Killed in North Carolina
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| Posted By Lanier Law Group |
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| Last week in the state of North Carolina a construction worker was killed on August 19 th after he was ejected from a piece of machinery and then crushed underneath. 39-year-old Donald Ondra Collins is reported as the victim of the recent, fatal ... |
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| August 25, 2010 |
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Plaintiffs Challenge Nevada's Medical Malpractice Cap
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| Posted By Lanier Law Group |
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| In the state of Nevada, doctors are on the edge because the state's cap on medical malpractice damages has been challenged. Recently, there has been a measure introduced which questions limited non-economic damages in medical malpractice lawsuits ... |
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| August 24, 2010 |
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Motorcycle Accident to Cost County $270,000
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| Posted By Lanier Law Group |
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| A serious motorcycle accident going to cost taxpayers in Jackson County $270,000. It is reported that Derek Jackson was riding motorcycles with his friends last summer when he plowed into a deep pothole that was more than an arm's width. The accident ... |
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| August 19, 2010 |
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Teacher Stands Accused of Sexual Abuse
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| Posted By Lanier Law Group |
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| This week, new sources report that a Silverado high school teacher is awaiting trial and stands accused of sexually abusing one of his students. San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department officials released the news on Tuesday. 33-year-old Floran ... |
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| August 18, 2010 |
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Woman Killed during Pedestrian Accident
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| Posted By Lanier Law Group |
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| This week in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, it is reported that a pedestrian died after being hit early Tuesday morning by a car. The accident occurred on US-17. North Myrtle Beach spokeswoman Nicole Aiello says that police received a call at ... |
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| August 17, 2010 |
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Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital Overlooks Patients Exposure to Infected Bodily Fluids
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| Posted By Lanier Law Group |
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| Recently, it was revealed that 33 veterans were overlooked in 2009 when the Department of Veterans Affairs hospital in downtown Augusta told its patients about possible exposure to bodily fluids that were deemed infectious. Officials from the ... |
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| August 12, 2010 |
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Nursing Home to be Fined for Overadministering Morphine
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| Posted By Lanier Law Group |
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| In Chapel Hill, regulators announced this week their plans to fine a local nursing home where a nurse stands accused of overmedicating patients with the drug morphine. According to North Carolina Health and Human Services spokesman Jim Jones, DHHS is ... |
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| August 11, 2010 |
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Speeding and Drunk Driving Lead to Serious Pick Up Truck Crash
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| Posted By Lanier Law Group |
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| Police report that a 17 year old died during a trucking accident . According to officers, the Jamestown boy was riding in a pickup truck that crashed into a utility pole. The driver of the truck was identified as 25 year old Andrew Wade Smith. He was ... |
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| August 10, 2010 |
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Motorcyclist Killed by 17 Year Old SUV Driver
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| Posted By Lanier Law Group |
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| In Sophia, a man was killed after his motorcycle collided with a SUV on Wednesday. The motorcycle accident occurred less than one block from his residence. According to the Highway Patrol, the man was 57 year old Michael C. Lewis. He was taken to ... |
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| August 05, 2010 |
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Car-Moped Crash Results in Death
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| Posted By Lanier Law Group |
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| In Greensboro, police say that they have arrested and charged a woman who was wanted in connection with an auto accident that resulted in the death of a man. This week, police served Laree Johnson with outstanding warrants for felony death by ... |
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| August 04, 2010 |
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Underage DWI Offender Hits 3 Pedestrians
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| Posted By Lanier Law Group |
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| In Charlotte, it is reported that a 19 year old woman was driving under the influence (DUI) when she hit three pedestrians who were leaving a bar in Elizabeth. Officers say that 19 year old Kirstie Pienta crashed her car into Mike Hayes and two of ... |
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| August 03, 2010 |
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Man Killed while Pedalin Recumbent Bike Across Country
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| Posted By Lanier Law Group |
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| This week, 60 year old Albert Arnott was killed while pedaling his recumbent machine north on U.S. Highway 601. Arnott was a Plymouth native who couldn't walk, but managed to power a bike all the way across the country. 20 year ago, while working as ... |
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