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Posted on: Sunday, February 14th, 2010
These days one has to wonder just what is safe anymore when it comes to products on the shelf. Now supposedly healthy Gingko Biloba is not safe. “In terms of dealing with dangerous products, drugs and herbals have long been at the top of the list across the country when it came to lawsuits. The general public has a right to be safe and protected from goods that may harm them,” indicated Christopher Mellino, of the Mellino Law Firm LLC in Cleveland, Ohio. Nine times out of ten people consider herbal drugs to be safe and don’t hesitate to take [...]
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Posted on: Sunday, February 14th, 2010
Let’s take a look at a case we heard about where there was a $1.5 million settlement for the young daughter of an unarmed man shot to death by a transit officer. This case didn’t make it to court, as transit officials agreed to settle out of court. It took one very long year for the fiancée of the deceased, who is raising their 5-year-old daughter, to get the award which is still to be approved by a judge. The facts of the case involve a transit officer and several young adult males, who were pulled off a train onto [...]
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Posted on: Friday, February 5th, 2010
Traumatic brain injuries stalk the world of sports. Only now are people realizing that it could happen to anyone. Snowboarding is a rather elegant sport; an Olympic one where several participants hope to achieve gold. It’s an interesting world of things called snowboarding in the half-pipe, double backflips (dubbed Backside 720) and other strange names like Alley Oops, that represent a variety of contortions performed in mid-air while on a snowboard. Or to be more precise, performed while “not” on the board, but instead a few feet in the air over the snowboard. Think ski jumping without the skis and [...]
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Posted on: Thursday, February 4th, 2010
Undergoing an invasive pelvic exam while you are under anesthesia may be cause for a medical malpractice lawsuit. In a world full of unspeakable things, where one should feel safe in a hospital while in the hands of good doctors, comes the latest highly unsettling news; pelvic exams performed on women without their consent while they are under anesthesia. If this doesn’t make you cringe and wonder what the devil those doctors think they are doing, nothing will. In most instances when this kind of violation occurs, it has been done by medical students. How can they do this without [...]
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