260 articles on "case"

Class-Action Lawsuits – Can They Help You?

Class-Action Lawsuits – Can They Help You? by: Charles Essmeier The recent withdrawals of the prescription medications Vioxx and Bextra from the marketplace due to safety concerns has class-action lawsuits in the news again. What is a class-ac...

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Fibromyalgia: Can it be Disabling?

Fibromyalgia: Can it be Disabling? by: Gerald G. Lutkenhaus Social Security has Impairment Listings for Heart Ailments, Back Ailments, etc. Fibromyalgia is not found among the Impairment Listings. Thus, an applicant cannot obtain a favorable dis...

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Cases Of Malpractice Deaths Are On The Rise

Cases of malpractice deaths are on the rise A recent study released by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine revealed that medical malpractice is now the third leading cause of death in the United States, behind only heart disease and cancer. ...

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Jones Act Lawyer Case Study: Large Seas Washing Across Deck

A Two Course Rail The sea can be incredibly unforgiving and cruel. Seriously injured Seaman and their families need to understand maritime law. In order to illustrate these points here is a cargo ship accident case study by a Jones Act Attorney, wit...

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Bearings

Bearings by: Seamus Dolly Since Murphy or whoever it was, took credit for the round wheel, rolling technology has changed somewhat. Today, friction whether static or dynamic, is reliant on bearings to reduce motor or engine load. What is sometim...

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Sex Offenses Are Complicated Legal Issues

Being accused of a sex offense is an issue to be approached with seriousness. No matter what may have occurred, if you are accused of a sex offense, you should immediately seek an attorney with expertise in the area. Often, lawyers understand the ted...

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Jones Act Lawyer Straight talk: Seaman Injured by Equipment - - A Case Study

Working aboard ships can be extremely dangerous. Sometimes crew members are seriously injured on ships. Seriously injured crew members and their families need to understand maritime law. In order to illustrate these points here is a Jones Act acciden...

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When Is An Insurance Company Acting In Bad Faith In California?

Implicit in every insurance policy is the promise of good faith and fair dealing. In California, when an insurer refuses to settle a claim on behalf of its insuredthereby financially jeopardizing the insuredit is acting in bad faith. In such instance...

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Resolve Disputes the Easy Way

Now we can do this the easy way or we can do it the hard way. No, I am not selling a new financial product and I do not hold your arm up your back, nor a gun in your ribs. My message is " Don't litigate - mediate!"That is the message from Andrew...

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Mesothelioma - An Asbestos Related Lung Cancer

Mesothelioma - An Asbestos Related Lung Cancer by: Jill Kane What is Mesothelioma? Mesothelioma is a form of cancer located in the lining of either the lungs, abdomen or the heart. These linings are thin layers of tissue covering the organ. The...

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