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Dangerous Trucks Allowed to Operate On U.S. Roads

Posted on October 01, 2008
Dangerous trucks from Mexico will continue to be allowed to use the highways of the United States. The Bush administration recently announced that it would extend its cross-border trucking pilot project for two more years, despite evidence that this action...

Brain Injuries Cause Half of Seniors? Fall Deaths

Posted on October 01, 2008
As Georgia trial lawyers we have handled a wide variety of slip and fall injury cases. While serious injuries from falls can occur at any age, it can be particularly serious for senior citizens. The elderly fear breaking a hip...

Car Accidents, Personal Injury and Tort Reform

Posted on September 30, 2008
Not only must Georgia car accident, truck accident, and other personal injury victims fight the insurance companies to get a fair shake, but now days they must also swim against the tide of so-called ?tort reform.? Brainwashed by propaganda, bought...

Georgia SUV & Pickup Truck Rollovers -The Importance of Electronic Stability Control

Posted on September 29, 2008
Severe personal injuries - often including spinal paralysis, closed head injury brain damage, and even death - frequently result from vehicle damage that is sustained in rollover car accidents in Georgia and other states. According to April 19, 2007 Status...

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Sovere Immunity: An Antiquated Doctrine With Harsh Results

Posted on September 27, 2008
When I speak to potential clients about claims against government employees and entities, they are often startled to learn about the antiquated but harsh doctrine of sovereign immunity. Many states have made changes to their laws to minimize the impact...

Soccer Goal Recall

Posted on September 21, 2008
About 190,000 MacGregor and Mitre folding soccer goals were recalled Tuesday, after the death of a young child. The recalled goals were manufactured in China. Anyone having one of these goals should remove it immediately. The Consumer Product Safety Commission...

Van Accidents

Posted on September 21, 2008
Large vans are frequently used to transport college and other school sports teams, commuters, students, day care children, the elderly, and church groups. The accident rates for these vans are alarming. According to the National Safety Transportation Board, between 1994...

Truck Driver Fatigue Studied By NTSB

Posted on September 17, 2008
Our Atlanta heavy truck accident lawyers frequently litigate serious injury and death cases in which truck driver fatigue plays a crucial role in the crash. The National Transportation Safety Board said yesterday that trucking companies should be more diligent in...

Spanair JK5022 (Update): Abogados especializados en casos de Litigacion Internacional de choques aereosdente aereo

Posted on September 14, 2008
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Legal Remedies for Victims of Sexual Assault

Posted on September 11, 2008
In our serious injury practice, regrettably, we have seen more and more cases involving sexual assault. These cases arise in of a variety of contexts. We have seen assaults on minor children committed by third parties (such as school or...

Zyprexa Documents Unsealed

Posted on September 11, 2008
Highly respected Judge Jack B. Weinstein of the United States Federal District Court in Brooklyn decided on Friday to unseal confidential materials about Eli Lillys top-selling antipsychotic drug Zyprexa. Judge Weinstein?s ruling was part of an order that gave class-action...

New Product Safety Law

Posted on September 09, 2008
Last month, consumer, public interest and scientific groups applauded President Bush for signing product safety reform legislation into law that will overhaul the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008, was passed overwhelmingly by...

FDA Discloses Drugs Under Investigation

Posted on September 06, 2008
Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration began posting a list of prescription drugs under investigation for potential safety problems.The first list is a bare-bones compilation naming 20 medications and the potential issue for each. It provides no indication of how...

Georgia Hospitals Perform Poorly

Posted on September 04, 2008
A new website, The Hospital Compare Web, run by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, shows 80 U.S. hospitals listed as top performers in the mortality rates for patients admitted with heart attack, heart failure or pneumonia. No...

Drugmaker/Doctor Conflict of Interest

Posted on September 03, 2008
Last week, Stanford University announced that it will severely restrict industry financing of doctors? continuing education at its medical school. The school?s new policy stems from concern about the influence drug companies may have on medical education...

Byetta deaths

Posted on September 01, 2008
Four more patients have died of pancreatitis after taking the diabetes prescription medication Byetta. The deaths were announced by Eli Lilly & Co. and Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. the companies manufacturing the drug. Several weeks ago, the U.S. Food and Drug...

Children Cough Medicines Subject To Review

Posted on August 28, 2008
The Food and Drug Administration has announced plans to revise standards for over-the-counter cough and cold medications for children. The FDA said it will change the criteria that have allowed the products to remain on drugstore shelves . This could...

Spanair JK50022: Abogados especializados en casos de Litigacion Internacional de choques aereosdente aereo

Posted on August 26, 2008
Para representar a las familias de las personas que perdieron la vida en el accidente aereo Spanair JK5022, nuestro bufete juridico esta trabajando con abogados especializados en casos de Litigacion Internacional de choques aereos, ya estan invesigando esta tragedia...

Preventable Medical Errors Cost $1.47 Billion

Posted on August 25, 2008
In the July 28 issue of Health Services Research, the US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) reported that a recently completed study indicates that employers pay out $1.47 billion each year to cover costs for surgical patients incurred...

Another High Speed Police Chase Case In Clayton County, Georgia:

Posted on August 23, 2008
It was reported by the news media on Friday, August 15, 2008 that an innocent motorist was killed on 8/14 when inadvertently caught up in a high speed police chase in Clayton County, Georgia. While the media reports are...

Loss Of Chance of Survival Recoveries

Posted on August 16, 2008
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a $328,135 jury award to a widow and her son based on her husband's lost chance of recovery resulting from a doctor's negligence in not treating his stomach cancer. This ruling based upon the...

Allstate Named Worst Insurance Company

Posted on August 14, 2008
To identify the worst insurance companies for consumers, researchers at the American Association for Justice (AAJ) conducted a comprehensive investigation of thousands of court documents, SEC and FBI records, state insurance department investigations and complaints, news accounts from across the...

Defective Knee & Hip Joints - A Need For a National Joint Registry

Posted on August 13, 2008
As Atlanta injury lawyers, we see many accident victims undergo knee and hip replacement surgery every year. Many of these victims are injured as a result of automobile and truck accidents and many result from work related injuries. The...

Medicare Attempts To Prevent Hospital Injuries

Posted on August 12, 2008
We have previously written about the federal government?s new policy restricting Medicare payments to hospitals for the extra care required to treat patients harmed by certain preventable infections and medical errors. Now the federal government is expanding the program in...

Georgia Should Ban Cell Phone Use While Driving

Posted on August 10, 2008
On July 1 of this year the state of California provided a great example for the state of Georgia in prohibiting by law drivers in California from holding a phone and talking while driving. Under the new law, a...

Deaths Linked to Contaminated Heparin

Posted on August 08, 2008
According to an Article in The Chicago Tribune, the Food and Drug Administration conclusively has linked 3 patient deaths to a foreign substance found in specific lots of Heparin, a drug manufactured by Baxter International. According to the news...

Allstate Bad Faith

Posted on August 06, 2008
Allstate Insurance Company is known by plaintiff?s attorneys for engaging in bad faith tactics. Last week, the Missouri Court of Appeals upheld a jury verdict that hit Allstate with more than $16 million in damages for bad faith tactics. On...

Dangerous Tires Threaten The Public

Posted on August 05, 2008
According to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration, last summer, more than 380,000 defective tires were recalled from the market. What is more troubling than this number is the fact that experts agree that less than 20% of...

The Wreckage Of A Wrongful Death Case: More Than Meets The Eye

Posted on August 04, 2008
On April 30 of this year on a busy interstate here in Atlanta, a Ms. Katherine Armstrong was killed when involved in a collision with an armored truck on a busy interstate highway in Atlanta. The driver of the truck...

Heavy Truck Accidents May Increase

Posted on August 04, 2008
Our Atlanta truck accident lawyers see many cases in which heavy trucks such as tractor trailer and dump trucks, are involved in serious accidents. Statistics show that about 5,000 innocent people are killed every year and more than 100,000 are...

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