Legal Help Passenger in Car Accident
People realize that drivers file car accident claims. However, many do not know that passengers injured in an accident due to a driver’s negligence may also have a claim. It is important to be aware of passenger rights after a car accident and file a claim against the at-fault party to recover compensation. Car Accident
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Dance Instructor Faces Child Pornography Charges
Police arrested a Virginian dance instructor are receiving a complaint that he was filming his young students in a graphic manner. Also, he faces sexual abuse charges after inappropriate actions with a 15-year-old student. The family is horrified and is seeking help. About Sexual Abuse Sexual abuse is devastating. This is especially true when abusers take
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Cruise Line Profits Rank Over Passenger Safety
After the Miami New Times discovered that an ex-Carnival employee who was fired for sexual assault quickly found work on another ship along with another sent back to India after molesting a child, the news source decided to do some digging. They discovered a long-standing tradition of these cruise lines protecting their profits over passenger
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More Losartan Lots Recalled
Another company has recalled another 19 lots of losartan tablets. Vivimed Life Sciences produced the medication and Heritage Pharmaceuticals distributed them. Investigators during routine testing discovered high levels of the carcinogen, NMBA. , have been recalled for exceeding the FDA allowable amount of NMBA. About NMBA NMBA (N-Nitroso N-Methyl 4-aminobutyric acid) is a chemical compound
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Deadly Listeria Deli Meat Outbreak
A Listeria deli meat outbreak leaves eight people ill and one death. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced three cases in Pennsylvania, two in New York, two in Michigan, and one in New Jersey. All people needed to seek hospitalization. The only death thus far happened in Michigan. About Listeria A Listeria infection is
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Understaffed Nursing Homes Increase Risk of Injury
Many nursing facilities intentionally understaff just to increase profits since employees are the most expensive part of running a home. Plus, finding and retaining properly trained staff is hard due to unreasonable demands. Therefore, the high turn over rates leads to many places to grossly understaffed. This understaffing leads to an increase in nursing abuse.
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Cruise Bungee Trampoline Seriously Injures Passenger
A cruise bungee trampoline attraction is shut down after a passenger broke his pelvis and now is suffering permanent injuries. Royal Carribean officials are currently reviewing the featured called “Sky Pad”. The injured passenger is seeking a $10 million compensatory award. About Cruise Injuries Cruise ships bring a number of potential safety hazards inherent to a marine
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Researchers Uncover Gadolinium MS Scans Unnecessary
There are over 200 people newly diagnosed with MS each week. Gadolinium MS scans have been the industry standard for follow-up care for people with multiple sclerosis. However, a new study shines a light that the toxic chemical is not necessary for these MRI or MRA scans. About Gadolinium Gadolinium is a chemical element
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$2.4B Roundup Verdict
A jury handed down a historic $2.4 billion Roundup verdict to a California couple who said Monsanto’s popular weed killer Roundup caused their cancer. This verdict includes more than $55 million in compensatory damages and is the third Roundup lawsuit. Roundup Dangers Currently, it is estimated that Americans use around 185 million pounds of Roundup each year.
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Lifetime Birth Injury Complications
Those children born with an injury from medical negligence can have lifelong physical and psychological effects. Most of these injuries take place before, during or just after birth. Also, children can avoid them if medical professionals give the correct level of medical care to both the mother and the baby. However, many parents do not
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