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In addition to risk and danger, should we also be talking about values and respect when it comes to deterring distracted driving? Despite a number of…
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Is Brain Cooling Ineffective in Treating Traumatic Brain Injury?
For decades, brain cooling has been used as a method to reduce brain inflammation and damage in patients who sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI).…
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A Virginia Injury Attorney Discusses E-Cigarette Explosions
Over the past few years, vape pens and e-cigarettes have become immensely popular as an alternative to smoking tobacco cigarettes. E-cigarettes are battery-operated devices that…
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How to Increase Your Odds of a Successful 18-Wheeler Lawsuit
In July 2018, a Texas jury awarded about $101 million to a man who suffered injuries after a crash with an 18-wheeler. The jury found…
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Big Pradaxa Verdict in Favor of Plaintiffs: $1,250,000
We are happy to report a jury in West Virginia just returned a $250,000 compensatory award to our deserving clients. The same jury awarded $1,000,000…
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Think there are too many lawsuits? Think again.
The phrases “tort reform” and “frivolous lawsuits” are commonplace in today’s society. Everyone seems to have an opinion about ambulance chasers and lawyers being…
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Ignition Interlocks: How Nevada Is Working to Prevent DUIs
On October 1, a new law came into effect in Nevada that aims to reduce the number of drunk/impaired drivers on the road. Any individual…
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Do Pursuit Chases by Authorities Create a Public Risk?
This past July, a wrong-way, head-on accident with injuries was the result of what was initially just a simple traffic stop by authorities in NW…
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Fire and Burn Risks from Heated Vehicle Seats
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Cardinal Accused of Mishandling Clergy Abuse Plans to Resign
It was announced yesterday that Cardinal Donald Wuerl, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Washington, will ask Pope Francis to accept his resignation in light of the…
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Accident on the Chesapeake: When Boats Collide
What happens when a commercial fishing boat and a 35-foot sailboat collide? This question was answered recently on Chesapeake Bay waters, where, miraculously, none of…
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