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• Six Deaths in Accidents Sunday

  Jon Lewis | August 05, 2008 7:05 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL

  According to the Birmingham News, six people were killed in traffic accidents in Jefferson County, Alabama on Sunday, August 3, 2008. One of the accidents involved a head-on collision on an...

• Motorcycle Crash with Car Kills Rider

  Jeffrey Meldon | August 05, 2008 5:45 PM | 0 CommentsGainesville, Ocala & Daytona Beach, FL

  James Cassles, age 50, was killed Saturday night after his motorcycle crashed head-on into a car. Cassles had been traveling west on S.R 100 at about 11:40 pm according to Clay County sheriff...

• DUI Claims another Life in Lorton, Virginia

  Ben Glass | August 05, 2008 5:37 PM | 0 CommentsNorthern Virginia, VA

  This past weekend Robert L. Thomas, 53, fell victim to a drunk driver as he drove along Route 1 in Lorton, VA. The accident involved a head-on crash when a car driven by Alfredo Martinez Rivera,...

• Toledo, Ohio car accident Dale Emch answers readers' legal questions

  Chuck Boyk | August 05, 2008 3:44 PM | 0 CommentsToledo, OH

  Toledo, Ohio car accident attorney Dale Emch discusses noise ordinances in his most recent “Legal Briefs” column in the Toledo Blade. Contact Dale with your car accident, workers’ compensation, or...

• Freddie Mac Boss Ignored Foreclosure, Housing Crisis Warnings

  Paul Kiesel | August 05, 2008 3:17 PM | 0 CommentsLos Angeles, CA

  Richard F. Syron, the chief executive of Freddie Mac, rejected internal warnings that, according to the New York Times, "Could have protected the company from some of the financial crises now engulfing it."

• Dangerous Defective Digitek

  Peter Wetherall | August 05, 2008 12:51 PM | 0 CommentsLas Vegas, NV

  In the last blog, I briefly discussed Digitek.    The active ingredient in Digitek is Digoxin.   Digoxin overdose and digitalis toxicity can cause serious and life-threatening personal injury and...

• Worker Wellness: Offensive Approach to Safety Proves Worthwhile for Employers

  Nick Avgerinos | August 05, 2008 11:47 AM | 0 CommentsRockford & Moline, IL

  Workers’ compensation is an inevitable issue for some companies. When your employees do certain motions day after day, year after year, it’s going to wear down their bodies. But maybe not; maybe...

• How to battle Federal Preemption of Medical Devices

  John Inserra | August 05, 2008 11:40 AM | 0 CommentsOmaha, NE

  Legislation! Legislation! Legislation!. As reported in Lawyers USA, a The Medical Device Safety Act of 2008 has been introduced in the United States Senate. The Act being considered will...

• Accidents Happen, Even to Movie Stars. So Make Sure You are Covered!!

  Fred Schultz | August 05, 2008 10:16 AM | 0 CommentsBloomington, IN

  Like many people, I check CNN.com every day for updates in world events and other news. I was surpised to see today that one of my favorite actors, Morgan Freeman, was apparently seriously injured...

• Summer Vacation Ends Tragically for High School Teens

  Sandy Grinnell | August 05, 2008 9:33 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  Two Bloomingdale High School teens are dead and two seriously injured in a two-car accident. It was reported that none of them were wearing their seatbelts. This fact was very disheartening for...