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• Researcher Who Fabricated Vioxx Studies Charged with Health Care Fraud

  Mike Ferrara | January 15, 2010 5:43 PM | 1 CommentCherry Hill, NJ

  Several months ago, we blogged on the fake clinical trials of Dr. Scott Reuben, a highly respected anesthesiologist and clinical researcher who fabricated the data in 21 separate drug...

• Safe Driving Tips During Our Flash Flood Watch

  Beth Janicek | January 15, 2010 5:07 PM | 1 CommentSan Antonio, TX

  If you are anywhere in the central Texas area, chances are you’ve been hit by hard rain. San Antonio has been drenched by record rainfall and powerful thunderstorms that has left much of...

• When settling an on the job personal injury case "don't pay for stuff you don't have to !"

  Doug Landau | January 14, 2010 5:35 PM | 1 CommentFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  Does an injured worker really have to pay for all the stuff the workers comp insurance company paid for when settling their negligence case ? According to Leesburg injury lawyer Doug Landau, No. It...

• Trucking Industry Driving Tips for Adverse Weather Conditions

  Jeremy Thurman | January 14, 2010 5:05 PM | 1 CommentOklahoma City, OK

  With all the winter weather that has enveloped our state over the past month and the plethora of automobile accidents that have accompanied it, I wanted to provide the reading public with a portion...

• Arrow Trucking Files “Unprecedented” Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

  Jeremy Thurman | January 14, 2010 12:57 PM | 1 CommentOklahoma City, OK

  The Tulsa World has reported that the United States Bankruptcy Trustee believes the Arrow Trucking bankruptcy case to be unprecedented. According to the report Patrick J. Malloy III,...

• Pre-Existing Condition Can Be Used Against You in Court

  Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton | January 13, 2010 12:55 PM | 1 CommentVirginia Beach, Chesapeake & Suffolk, VA

  A 35-year-old truck driver in Virginia (VA) allegedly suffered a traumatic head injury and soft-tissue spinal injuries after being hit by another truck and propelled into trees. The at-fault driver...

• Six Utah County Spas And Pools Shut Down Because Of Safety Concerns

  Bret Hanna | January 12, 2010 10:27 PM | 1 CommentSalt Lake City, UT

  County inspectors have shut down six Utah County spas and pools for violations of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act. The act, named after the granddaughter of former Secretary of...

• Can the police destroy videotapes and audiotapes ?

  Doug Landau | January 12, 2010 5:29 PM | 1 CommentFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  At ABRAMS LANDAU, we have been contacted by car crash and dog attack victims many months after their injuries. We sadly find out that the 911 tapes and other recordings that support their personal...

• Your Netflix Queue: A Cyber Window Into Your Personal Life?

  David Mittleman | January 12, 2010 10:00 AM | 1 CommentLansing, MI

  You would hardly expect to have personal or confidential information compromised by simply renting movies from Netflix--at least that's what one woman expected when she provided information that was...

• 9,400 Serious Medical Errors in New Jersey - When Will Congress Focus on This?

  Mike Ferrara | January 11, 2010 8:43 PM | 1 CommentCherry Hill, NJ

  The NJ Department of Health and Senior Services recently reported that in 2007, hospital doctors, nurses and other medical workers committed nearly 9,400 serious medical errors'' that...