What to Do After a Personal Trainer Injures You
As fitness professionals, injury prevention and the wellbeing of clients should be the goal of every personal trainer. However, failing clients due to carelessness, ignorance, or poor judgment is a breach of duty. If these actions caused an injury, then he or she is liable for your injuries. About Gym Injuries Every year, more than
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Third Mushroom Listeria Outbreak Injures Many
The FDA now warns against the third brand of imported enoki mushrooms under recall because of links to a Listeria outbreak that has sickened dozens. Listeria infection is a foodborne bacterial illness that can be very serious for pregnant women and people with impaired immune systems. Improperly processed deli meats and unpasteurized milk products breed the
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What to Do If Zantac Caused Your Cancer
Thousands are completely unaware that their cancer could have been caused by their heartburn medication, Zantac. The FDA never approved Zantac for long-term use, however, GSK, the manufacturer, advertised Zantac as safe to take as long as needed. This is not the case at all. People developed cancer as little as a year after use.
Read MoreCan A Family Sue After Elderly Death Due to COVID-19?
Across the country, thousands of elderly patients are succumbing to coronavirus. Nursing home administrators need to take reasonable measures to keep residents safe. Abuse covers not just physical or sexual abuse but also negligence. This includes putting residents in danger amidst the virus. About Nursing Home Neglect Placing an elderly loved one in a nursing
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Sexual Abuse Whistleblower Helped Victims of University Doctor
A University of Michigan doctor will be held accountable for long term sexual abuse after a courageous whistleblower came forward and shined a light on the abuse. It is because of strong people coming forward that abuse stops. About the Whistleblower Statute In 1863 to combat fraud in Union contracts during the Civil War, Congress
Read MoreSteps After a Wrongful Hit and Run Death
Currently, the United States’ pedestrian fatalities are at the highest level since 1988. Almost 7,000 pedestrians killed in 2019. This is a 5% increase from 2018. This trend started in 2009. Smartphones and increased levels of technological distraction are often to blame. Wrongful Death Civil Charges Wrongful death is a death caused by the wrongful
Read MoreCorona Virus Exposes Cruise Ship's Dangerous Practices
Cruises are gaining in popularity. Every year more people chose this as their mode of vacation travel. Statista said 32 million people cruises last year. It isn’t just seniors but Millennials as well. The highest growth in books are people ages 30 to 39. In the past two years, this demographic booked 20 percent more
Read MoreChris Matthews Retires from MSNBC Amid Sexual Harassment Claim
Longtime MSNBC host Chris Matthews was absent from the network’s live coverage of the South Carolina primary last week. Then, a few days later he announced his retirement. This is after GQ columnist Laura Bassett filed a sexual harassment claim against the host. About Sexual Harassment It is important that when unwelcome conduct crosses the line
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What to Do after a Private Plane Crash?
While the causes of private plane crashes can vary, the most frequently cited causes are pilot error, faulty equipment and a violation of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations. The NTSB investigates every aviation accident in the United States. Determining the causes of a plane crash, is important to get civil justice. About Aviation Accidents The
Read MoreHow A Doctor’s Negligence Could Lead to Umbilical Cord Injuries
There are several types of umbilical cord conditions, and each come with their own set of complications. A majority of these injury occur when a medical professional like a doctor or a nurse are not paying attention. However, the baby could have a lifetime of complications. About Umbilical Cord The umbilical cord is a narrow
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