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Why Car Accident Injury Symptoms Are Sometimes Delayed

When a person is involved in a car crash, it can be an extremely stressful experience. The majority of crashes occur with no warning, in…

Eric Washburn

Mar 3, 2018 2 min read

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NJ Jury Hits J & J With $117 Million Verdict Over Mesothelioma Linked to Baby Powder Use

In early April 2018, jurors in Brunswick, New Jersey (NJ), made legal history by finding for the first time that asbestos in talcum powder products…

Rick Shapiro Apr 12, 2018

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How Has GM Avoided the Massive Takata Defective Airbag Recalls?

Fourteen automakers have announced even more vehicle models to add to the already massive Takata defective airbag recall list. This comes a month after Takata…

Rick Shapiro Feb 12, 2018

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Deaths of Tom Petty, Prince Connected by Dangerous Opioid Medication

Fentanyl robbed the word of two irreplaceable musical geniuses in less than 18 months. Prince unintentionally overdosed on a combination of fentanyl and the similar,…

Richard Shapiro Jan 24, 2018

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Just four states and the District of Columbia still recognize the ancient and unjust legal principal of contributory negligence. Two of those states being Virginia…

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Injuries Caused by Propane

Any fire has the potential to be devastating, with the risks of victims suffering debilitating injuries or even death. One of the most common types…

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Drivers, Walkers Must Understand When and Where Pedestrians Have Right of Way

Use the crosswalk. Wait for a green light or walk signal. Look both ways. Cross quickly. We have these rules for safely crossing streets drummed…

Eric Washburn

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