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Class-Action Lawsuits – Can They Help You?

Class-action lawsuits are a type of legal action that allows a large group of people who have been harmed or wronged by a company or organization to collectively seek justice and compensation. This kind of lawsuit is an efficient and effective way fo...

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Claiming Sexual Harassment

Claiming Sexual Harassment by: Maui Reyes If you’ve already approached your employer about the sexual harassment that took place and was not given proper attention, or believe that your company’s policy does not treat your case fairly, then ...

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How the Jury System Should be Reformed

How the Jury System Should be Reformed by: Terry Mitchell Our current jury system is ailing. It is beginning to fail us. O.J. Simpson being found not guilty is just one example of that problem. People with loads of evidence against them are foun...

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Choosing a Mesothelioma Attorney

Choosing a Mesothelioma Attorney by: Maggie Kay Filing a mesothelioma lawsuit is a long and dwindling process. Selection of a mesothelioma attorney whom you trust and have a good rapport with is very important. If you are thinking about filing a...

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Timeline of Merck's failure to act on removing Vioxx from the market

Based on an article by THE NEW YORK TIMES, by Alex Berenson, Gardiner Harris, Barry Meier and Andrew Pollack, "In May 2000, executives at Merck, the pharmaceutical giant under siege for its handling of the multibillion-dollar drug Vioxx, made a fatef...

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Zadroga Act - Medical Monitoring for 9/11 Attack Sufferers

James Zadroga is the name which is familiar among sufferers of 9/11 attack. There is a deep story behind this name which will be discussed in the article. And about Zadroga Act will also be discussed in the same article. James Zadroga is one of the ...

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Your Professional Negligence Claim - Recovering Losses Due To Accountant Negligence

Professional accountants offer services such as VAT reporting and annual/monthly accounting. They deal with these tasks in line with statutory reporting regulations. This is why many individuals and businesses rely on their services. Our accountant ...

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A Look Ahead at the Life Insurance Settlements Industry in 2011

Senior life settlements will continue to rise, as increased government regulation establishes consistent rules across the country. The senior life settlements industry is showing no signs of slowing down. More people than ever before are considering...

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Nurse Pays Out Over $4 Million For Harm To Child During Time She Did Not React To Signs Of Fetal Distress

There are several kinds of errors physicians make when faced with a pregnant woman experiencing a placental abruption. The reason that an abruption of the placental is so high risk for the unborn child is that is may drastically lessen the amount of ...

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Redundancy - A Simple Guide

When can a redundancy be said to occur? If someone is dismissed completely or mostly because: - The employer stopping, or planning to stop, transacting the business at the location or for the purpose for which the employee was hired; - The need for...

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