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Personal Injury

How to File a Personal Injury Claim Against a Government Entity

26th July 2011
With these week-long efforts to educate the public about wellness issues, the APHA aims to make America the "healthiest nation in one generation."The theme of this year's Health Week, "Safety is NO Accident," encourages communities all over the country to...
Author: Ned Leon
Personal Injury

Personal Injury and Gross Negligence

08th November 2010
Everyday people are involved in auto accidents and the circumstances include negligent or gross negligent behavior.It's not difficult to picture two people in a car wreck and each accusing the other of failing to act reasonably under the circumstances and...
Author: JamesELeeIIAttorney
Medical Malpractice

The Legal Implications of Missed Diagnosis

06th July 2010
Missed diagnosis leads to either no treatment or the wrong treatment for medical problems, which can have catastrophic results resulting from treatable conditions. We have no clue as to how widespread the problem is, but we do know that it is a common dif...
Author: Moshe Sharon
Personal Injury

Personal Injury - far from a medical term

23rd April 2010
If you think about it, "personal injury" is a strange way to describe an injury. Certainly, no doctor or medical professional would ever refer to a broken leg as a "personal" injury - it's just an injury. So where does the term come from? The law. A "per...
Author: Mason Linger
Personal Injury

Negligence and Law

22nd April 2010
There exist many different forms of negligence in law. They all relate to a failure to use care or caution. This can be through omission of following a known rule or can be an act of disregard. Negligence is in part due to an individual not exercising ...
Author: D.M.
Medical Malpractice

http://www.fightingforyou.com/medical-malpractice

19th March 2010
There are indeed a lot of questions which patients should ask before getting into the tedious battle of filing a claim against a negligent medical professional. Some of these questions could be very practical but the lack of knowledge and training for the...
Author: Ima Johnson
Law

Common Law Firm Terminologies

01st March 2010
Legal terms and legal concepts have to be painstakingly researched and studied to hone your craft as a lawmaker. Really, it's not an easy job. But with your desire to make a name in the field of law, it may not be such a very difficult task, after all. ...
Author: Nancy
Legal

Information and Statistics about Hit and Run Cases

26th June 2009
On the early morning of March 29, 2009, Adrianna Bachan, 18, and Marcus Garfinkle, 19, both college students, were crossing on a street when suddenly they were hit by a speeding vehicle. According to some witnesses, Garfinkle was caught in the windshie...
Author: Mesriani Law Group
Legal

McDonalds ridiculed in the court – The Famous Lawsuit

20th March 2009
On February 27, 1992, Stella Liebeck, a 79-year-old woman from Albuquerque, New Mexico, ordered a 49 cent cup of coffee from the drive-through of a local McDonald's. This triggered one of the most controversial and disputed cases in the history of law. St...
Author: Kevn Smith