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Automobile Accidents Affecting Pedestrians In Crosswalks

So you try to only cross a street at a marked crosswalk. Imagine if only there were a guarantee that drivers would follow the rules and grant pedestrians in a crosswalk the right of way. It is not uncommon for lawyers handling claims resulting from m...

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Dog Bites: Infection and Rabies, And Filing A Dog Bite Lawsuit

The most common problem following an animal bite is simple infection. The saliva of dogs, is known to contain a wide variety of bacteria. According to one recent study, bacteria or other pathogens show up in about 85 percent of bites. Approximately 4...

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Freedom of Religion

Freedom of Religion by: Skye Thomas We were all taught in school that our forefathers left England to escape religious dictatorships. Okay, there was a lot more to it then that, but it was a big enough deal that they made sure it got honorable m...

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How Can I Begin Legal Proceedings for Medical Negligence?

Cases of Medical Negligence (or Clinical Negligence) are on the rise. This is because the medical profession is developing so quickly that sometimes risks and problems arise more frequently. Medical definitions are also becoming more complicated whic...

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An Example Of A Lawsuit In Which Drivers Were Not Responsible For The Automobile Accident

Her initial medical expenses were in excess of $400,000. She will require continued medical care for the rest of her life, estimated to cost approximately $4,000,000. She was unable to return to work leading to an estimated loss of earning capacity o...

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California Wage and Hour Lawyer: Overtime - Don't Be Ripped Off By Your Employer

You don't want to be ripped off by your employer. Under California wage and hour law, you are entitled to overtime pay. This Guide will help keep your employer's hand out of your wallet. WORKING OFF THE CLOCK With these trying economic ti...

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Estate Tax Elimination

When considering whether there can be a repeal of the estate tax it is important to understand that politics, as well as economics, govern the system. The pure essence of this tax is to redistribute the wealth among the classes. The IRS is able to ob...

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The Role of a Mesothelioma Lawyer in an Asbestos Cancer Case

Mesothelioma is a relatively rare form of cancer that is often incurable. The mesothelium is a thin lining that protects certain vital organs. People who work in industries where asbestos was used may have an increased risk of developing cancer of th...

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Physician Pays $2.5 Million To Family Of Woman Who Died Of Colon Cancer After Her Diagnosis Was Delayed

It is estimated that less than one percent of those diagnosed with colon cancer are younger than 35. Yet, given the fact that colon cancer can be fatal physicians generally agree that the presence of rectal bleeding, even in a patient under 35, has t...

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Elderly Woman Endures Fractures As A Pedestrian And Recovers $300,000

It is simply amazing the way in which individuals can try to absolve themselves of responsibility in cases when they are plainly at fault for having caused an accident. For example, look at one reported matter in which a 71 year old female was the v...

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