A severe car crash will alter a victim’s life in many ways. One of the consequences of a severe car crash can include broken bones. The severity of those broken bones will vary based on the severity of the impact of the car crash and the victim. When it comes to broken bones, a person’s […]
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Woman Alleges Drug Lamictal Caused a Severe Skin Reaction, Burning
Medication side effects can be deadly. Pharmaceutical companies have a duty to disclose all known possible side effects of the medications that are prescribed to patients, including death. For a woman in Georgia, the pharmaceutical company failed to disclose one very important side effect that she painfully experienced. Khaliah Shaw was struggling with depression. Her […]
Remember McDonald’s Hot Coffee Lawsuit? It Has Happened Again
The landscape of personal injury litigation was forever changed in 1992 when a McDonalds’ customer spilled coffee on her lap and successfully sued the company for her injuries. McDonalds ended up being liable for a nearly $3 million punitive damages award. Now, some 25 years later, yet another merchant of hot coffee has been held […]
What Does California Law Say about Open Containers in Vehicles?
Some people may be confused about whether or not it is illegal to have an open container of alcohol in their car while driving. They may think that as long as the driver is not drinking or is not legally intoxicated, that is all that matters. These people are wrong. It is indeed illegal to […]
Neurology Study Tracks Soldiers with Brain Injuries, Documents Long-Term Problems
Going to war for your country is an honorable action, for which all soldiers should be commended. Facing enemies overseas is most definitely traumatic and as soldiers are coming home, Americans are learning more and more about consequences of war and the effects on mental health, such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). However, PTSD is […]