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• Are Common Vaccines Defective Products?

  Rick Patterson | June 05, 2007 4:09 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA

  There seems to be a much noted trend of babies that are thriving until they get vaccines and then they just slip away. Many of the parents of these children have very similar stories, and many parents are convinced that the vaccines given to their children are defective produts. They reports include observing their children's "loss of speech and eye contact, high fever, constant pain,...

• Medical Malpractice Reaches University Hospital

  Rick Patterson | June 05, 2007 3:58 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA

  On Friday, a grand jury indicted Herman Brown, 40, on charges that range from rape to kidnaping. The assaults took place in the psychiatric unit of University Hospital in May of this year. To date, the hospital has only acknowledged one of the four assaults that took place. The facility has been put on probation since they failed to provide patient safety. To make matters worse, Brown has prior...

• Blind Athlete Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver

  Eddie Farah | June 05, 2007 3:53 PM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  24-year old Darryl D. Green of Philadelphia was on a St. Augustine street early Sunday morning when he was hit by a white SUV or truck. The driver took off. Green was taken to the hospital but later died from his injuries. Green was legally blind. The last thing his friends heard was the drop of Green's cell phone that ended his conversation trying to find his way back to the hotel to join...

• Motorcycle Accidents Increase in Tampa

  Shannon Weidemann | June 05, 2007 3:46 PM | 0 CommentsTampa Bay, FL

  Motorcyle accidents are on the rise in Tampa due to higher gas prices and more people riding motorcycles to save money. Florida repealed the mandatory helmut law seven years ago and there have been more fatalities related to motorcycle accidents as well. Motorcycle crashes are up all across the state especially in Hillsborough County. Authorities say more people are riding. "We see a great...

• Collision With A Semi-Truck? Who Suffers The Damage?

  Brad Parker | June 05, 2007 3:38 PM | 0 CommentsSalt Lake City, UT

  When automobiles are involved in highway accidents with semi- trucks, those traveling in the automobiles are generally at far greater risk and danger than those traveling in the semi-trucks. It is really just a matter of physics. The mass and kinetic energy of a loaded semi truck traveling at 55 miles per hour is almost always significantly greater than the mass and kinetic energy of any...

• Citizens Insurance Asks for Time Limit on Insurance Claim Disputes

  Chrissie Cole | June 05, 2007 3:29 PM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  Citizens Property Insurance, facing criticism for thousands of 2004 and 2005 open hurricane claims and insurance claim disputes, seeks to rein in the adjusters and lawyers alleging they are creating disputes in order to pocket larger feesAssistant general counsel for the state-run propery insurer, suggests limiing the time a homeowner has to change disputed insurance claims''We have created a...

• Riley County Crash Leaves Three Injured

  Matthew Bergmann | June 05, 2007 3:23 PM | 0 CommentsTopeka, KS

  A three-vehicle crash in Riley County early this morning left three people injured. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol two of the three people injured were seriously hurt and required immediate medical attention. At approximately 6:30 am today, Bruce Stroud, 32, of St. Francis, was driving a 1984 Toyota truck south on K-18 highway when he tried to make a left turn onto Walnut Street at...

• Holding Drinking Establishments Accountable

  Jeremy Thurman | June 05, 2007 2:48 PM | 0 CommentsOklahoma City, OK

  I just read where a woman who was injured in a fatal drunken driving crash with a Chicago-area prosecutor has filed a lawsuit against the restaurant that served the attorney. The woman, who suffered multiple fractures from the accident, claims that the restaurant should not have served the prosecutor, whose blood alcohol level was three times the legal limit and was driving a county-issued...

• Homeowners Insurance - what does it really cover

  Rob Quattrocci | June 05, 2007 1:03 PM | 0 CommentsSyracuse, NY

  Many Americans, at least those who are not attorneys, have never read their homeowners insurance policies. However, I would suggest that everyone pull out their policy and read the endorsements and exclusions as you may not have the coverage that you need. Most insurance policies without a seperate endorsement do not cover damage from floods, termites etc.As indicated by a recent survey: A...

• Medical Negligence - Do we know anything about our physicians

  Rob Quattrocci | June 05, 2007 11:56 AM | 0 CommentsNorthern New York, NY

  Attempting to find information on a physician is very difficult as the majority of the information is kept confidential by the state regulators. Even when a physician commits a horrible act in one State they sometimes can continue to practice in another. Recently a physician in Minnesota, who was suspended years ago, was discovered practicing medicine and being paid by pharmaceutical companies...