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Fosamax Femur Fracture Lawyers Encouraged by Results of New Study

Fosamax Femur Fracture Lawyers Encouraged by Results of New Study

A new study linking bisphosphonates and Fosamax femur fracture injuries could strengthen the cases being made by lawyers that the osteoporosis drug causes people to experience abnormal leg breaks.......[Read More]
How to Become a Divorce Judge

How to Become a Divorce Judge

As an attorney, one of your professional objectives may be to become a divorce judge. A divorce judge presides over some of the most challenging and interesting cases in the judicial system in the United States. There are two general schemes in place across the country through which a person is able......[Read More]
Januvia Pancreatic Cancer Lawsuits

Januvia Pancreatic Cancer Lawsuits

This May, a wrongful death lawsuit was filed by the family of Linda Blaylock who died in April, 2011 of pancreatic cancer. Blaylock took other Type 2 diabetic drugs in addition to Januvia, Januvia, in......[Read More]
How to Prepare for an IME

How to Prepare for an IME

An Independent Medical Examination, or IME, is an examination performed by a physician paid by an insurance company or defendant to evaluate an individual's medical condition. An IME may be necessary if you are a plaintiff in a lawsuit and your medical condition is central to the case, or if you ha......[Read More]
DePuy Hip Recall Results To Filing Of Hip Lawsuits

DePuy Hip Recall Results To Filing Of Hip Lawsuits

Kalaloch ( April 16,2011)- After the announcement of DePuy Orthopaedics Inc. of its voluntary recall of its DePuy ASR XL acetabular system and the DePuy ASR hip resurfacing system, it has attracted a ......[Read More]
Barriers That Keep Elderly People From Completing Advance Directives

Barriers That Keep Elderly People From Completing Advance Directives

Advance directives help health providers and families make end-of-life decisions.health concept image by drx from Fotolia.comAdvance directives are legal documents that direct health care providers in the event that a person cannot communicate his wishes. There are two types of advance.........[Read More]
New York Bankruptcy Law & Personal Injury Settlements

New York Bankruptcy Law & Personal Injury Settlements

The Bankruptcy Code provides many benefits to debtors who wish to start over financially and to U.S. residents who may be affected by a debtor's filing for bankruptcy, as evidenced by New York laws regarding personal injury settlements.......[Read More]
What Is the Federal Law That Protects Students in the Classroom?

What Is the Federal Law That Protects Students in the Classroom?

Several kinds of federal legislation are designed to protect students at various levels of their education. Although school districts enjoy a significant amount of autonomy in deciding district policy, all district codes and regulations must conform to federal legislation.......[Read More]
Medicaid Planning and Annuities

Medicaid Planning and Annuities

Immediate annuities are often ideal health care coming up with tools for spouses of institution residents. For single people, they're sometimes less helpful. an instantaneous regular payment,......[Read More]
Louisiana Personal Injury Law

Louisiana Personal Injury Law

To file a claim for personal injury in Louisiana, you must first prove negligence on the part of another party. Personal injury can be the result of an auto accident, medical malpractice, defective products, or any other situation in which a person caused you harm by being careless. Everyone involve......[Read More]
An Overview of Filing a Generic Denture Cream Lawsuit

An Overview of Filing a Generic Denture Cream Lawsuit

While top-selling brand-name denture creams like Fixodent and Poligrip have garnered most of the attention following the publication of a report linking the adhesives to neurological damage, many are ......[Read More]
Infection From Bloodstream Likely After Hip Implant Surgery

Infection From Bloodstream Likely After Hip Implant Surgery

The about.com website mentions that the people these days should be aware about the risk arising from an infected hip or joint replacement which causes problems because bacteria are usually effectivel......[Read More]
Dubai nods on CCTV use

Dubai nods on CCTV use

The question whether the advantages of CCTV usage outweigh its possible infringement of privacy is freely debated on both sides. The arguments of either side offer pretty logical points, yet sadly, th......[Read More]
Claiming Personal Injury Compensation

Claiming Personal Injury Compensation

Of all the different compensation claims made in the U.K. after accidents, whiplash is repeatedly the most cited. After an accident, stats show that whiplash is mentioned in more than half of all case......[Read More]
Medicare Benefit Period Regulations

Medicare Benefit Period Regulations

Medicare benefit periods for hospital insurance are unlimited.Hospital image by Raulmah?3n from Fotolia.comMedicare benefit periods apply to Medicare Part A, hospital insurance, benefits. The general benefit period for hospital insurance under medicare covers inpatient hospital stays,.........[Read More]
Statute of Limitations on Product Liability in Texas

Statute of Limitations on Product Liability in Texas

A product liability claim arises when a defective or malfunctioning product injures a consumer. There are two aspects to the statute of limitations in Texas when a product liability lawsuit is filed. The statute of limitations is the time period in which a lawsuit can be filed.......[Read More]
What Does It Mean When a Name Shows Up on the Office of Inspector General's Page?

What Does It Mean When a Name Shows Up on the Office of Inspector General's Page?

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) is responsible for protecting the integrity of Department of Health and Human Services programs and the people who benefit from those programs. The OIG audits, investigates and conducts inspections to determine regulatory compliance. Individuals, programs or fac......[Read More]
Nursing Home Staffing Standards

Nursing Home Staffing Standards

Nursing home regulations have tightened, particularly in requirements for staffing. The amount and type of staff typically depends on the number of patients in the facility as well as the types of services it provides.......[Read More]
Insurance Fraud Investigator Salary

Insurance Fraud Investigator Salary

People who pursue careers as insurance fraud investigators should be prepared to handle stress brought on by disagreements with people who file questionable claims. Insurance investigators spend many hours gathering evidence to expose problems that may cause insurance companies to deny policyholders......[Read More]
The new Avelox lawsuit as it can prove helpful for suggestion

The new Avelox lawsuit as it can prove helpful for suggestion

The Levaquin lawyer San Diego that can all blow depressed the rudimentary usages of the respectable as well as then bargain it good for no compulsory superiority of Avelox lawsuit California to securi......[Read More]