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The Hand of Justice - Jack H. Schick
James Cotton, 60, of Monroeville, Pennsylvania, has filed a federal lawsuit against the county jail in Pittsburgh and Allegheny Correctional Health Services, which contracts with the jail to provide medical treatment to inmates. He claims that mistreatment by guards and incompetent medical... Submitted 196 days 14 hours ago.

Man Shoots Himself in the Penis-Guns Training and Respect - - Steve Kovacs
An Arizona man is recovering after he accidentally shot himself in the penis while putting his girlfriend's gun in the waistband of his pants. 27-year-old Joshua Seto and his girlfriend, Cara Christopher, were walking toward a grocery store when the shooting happened last week. The gun fired... Submitted 176 days 8 hours ago.

Road Rage Suit Expands: It was Daddy's Fault - Jack H. Schick
Nine year old Kaitlyn Timko was in the back seat of her father’s car as he drove her home to her mother’s after a custody visit. Another driver became enraged over Thomas Timko’s road manners. He caught up to the rude driver, pulled up next to him and fired four shots from a... Submitted 222 days 19 hours ago.

Making "Drunk Drivers" Pay - - Patricia Barbee
There should be a law in every state that those deemed as "DWI", Driving While Intoxicated or "DUI", Driving Under the Influence must pay for their damages. For this article, I'll use the word,"he". Feel free to substitute, "she" if it refers to your experience. He knew he had been... Submitted 3 years 353 days ago.

They’re Killing Our Kids – The Strange Story of the IIHS and Horsepower Control - - Michael Padway
A recognized motorcycle expert told me about an international conspiracy involving motorcycle manufacturers with a plan to take over the motorcycle industry by selling young riders dangerously uncontrollable motorcycles. Even in the hands of experts, these motorcycles are so wicked fast that they... Submitted 190 days 18 hours ago.

Cosmetic Surgeries Make Lawyers Rich and People Cry - Neha Sareen
Litigation over unfavorable results from cosmetic surgeries is becoming very common. A recent article in The Huffington Post mentioned how a woman from New Jersey is suing her doctor because she cannot fully close her eyes after her cosmetic surgery. As a result, she cannot sleep properly nor... Submitted 309 days 23 hours ago.

How Do I Get My Personal Property When There Is A No Contact Order Or Restraining Order? - - David Slepkow
How does a person obtain his or her personal belongings in Rhode Island (RI) when there is a criminal no contact order / Family Court restraining order or District Court Restraining Order? A person arrested for a criminal domestic violence offense involving his wife or girlfriend, who he... Submitted 2 years 164 days ago.

Avoiding Water-Related Injuries - PRA Law
Summer is a carefree time. We head to the pool or shore, with our families for recreation and relaxation. Unfortunately, each summer season is tarnished by thousands of water-related injuries - mostly to young people. Many are tragically catastrophic head, neck or spine injuries. The good news... Submitted 2 years 198 days ago.

Jailhouse Torts - Personal Injury Law - Angelia Currie
"An occupier of premises owes a duty to take such care as in all the circumstances of the case is reasonable to see that persons entering on the premises, and the property brought on the premises by those persons are reasonably safe while on the premises." This one sentence excerpted from section... Submitted 4 years 140 days ago.

Boating accidents - Statistics Recreational Boating Accidents - Rocco Beatrice
Each year states are required to file a report with the United States Coast Guard indicating the number of recreational boats registered and the number of boating accidents and fatalities which occurred in their jurisdiction. From these numbers the Coast Guard compiles the annual Report of... Submitted 4 years 255 days ago.

NSF/NFD - Gadolinium Dyes - Debby Dsilva
NSF/NFD (nephrogenic systemic fibrosis or nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy) is a painful and debilitating condition which involves hardening of the skin and can cause damage to internal organs. It is caused by the use of gadolinium, used in MRI’s and MRA’s, in patients with kidney disease.... Submitted 4 years 267 days ago.

DUI (Driving Under the Influence) or DWI (Driving While Influenced) Consequences - Rocco Beatrice
A DUI/DWI (Driving Under the Influence/Driving While Influenced) is a serious driving violation which can carry hefty financial and long-lasting legal consequences. While the intent of this article is not to provide free legal advice, it will outline the general proceedings and potential... Submitted 4 years 296 days ago.

Car Accidents And Car Accident Lawyers - - Arthur Freeman
Car accidents and car accident injuries are certainly somewhat part of our modern living, they can happen to you at anytime when you list expect. Most car accidents often affect the cars rather than the passengers; however there is still a high rate of people getting injured in car accidents. If... Submitted 298 days 15 hours ago.

Escalator Accidents And Personal Injury Lawyers - - Arthur Freeman
Today we live in a hectic and busy world, anything can happen, be it causing an accident or getting involved in an accident. We are not able to foresee these things happening, but we need to know what to do when such things do happen. In most cases when an accident occurs it will not be your... Submitted 298 days 15 hours ago.

Solicitors That Offer 100% Compensation - - Steve Hill
I have had a crazy last few months which in a way has taught me a great deal about life. The craziness started about four months ago when I sustained a major injury at my place of work. Some would call it an accident but for me this is some what of a minor description - it was a major cock up and... Submitted 310 days 6 hours ago.

What Makes A Good Compensation Solicitor? - - Steve Hill
A couple of months ago I was involved and injured in an accident at work - this has had a very bad impact on my overall life, so much so that I am unable to continue in my line of work. In my opinion there is absolutely no doubt that my employer was at fault as the relevant procedures were not in... Submitted 310 days 8 hours ago.

Catch 22 for Generic Drug Labeling - Solomon Neuhardt
Although a final ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court isn’t expected until this summer, things aren’t looking good for generic drug manufacturers. At issue is whether their labeling has to reflect important medical warnings – even when those warnings aren’t required by the... Submitted 362 days 14 hours ago.

Auto Accidents During Bad Weather - Marcela Shine
There have been many accidents caused by bad weather, especially snow and icy conditions. Black ice is especially dangerous because it is barely visible to the human eye. That is why it is very important to consider certain factors while driving in these conditions such as driving approximately... Submitted 1 year 32 days ago.

NY Dog Bite Law Explained - Paul Ajlouny
NY Dog Bite Law Explained, in most situations where a dog owner has knowledge of the aggressiveness of his or her dog, they are liable for injuries inflicted by their dog. If the owner of the dog had no prior knowledge of the dog’s dangerous nature, the victim or their attorney must prove... Submitted 1 year 102 days ago.

Rhode Island Car Accident Lawyer Answers RI Personal injury Law FAQS - - David Slepkow
Question: Is it a good idea to wait a period of time before I hire an attorney? Answer: You should contact a Rhode Island Personal Injury Lawyer immediately after the accident. You can resolve damages to your vehicle with the appropriate Insurance Adjuster. You should consult with a Personal... Submitted 1 year 123 days ago.

Lethal Litter: Road Debris Accidents - Solomon Neuhardt
A case of a fertilizer spill brings up negligence and driving safety issues. Earlier this month, a commercial truck hauling a load of fertilizer up Interstate15 into Montana brought up some interesting issues about fault in road debris cases. The type of truck is called a ‘belly dump’. These... Submitted 1 year 168 days ago.

Can I Save a Child’s Life Today? - Solomon Neuhardt
Action you can take to help stop the number one killer of young children. The leading cause of death in young children in the United States is accidental death. And the highest number of deaths occurs as the result of motor vehicle accidents. The rate is even higher in rural states like... Submitted 1 year 189 days ago.

Avandia Risks - Solomon Neuhardt
Avandia Risks Type II diabetes (sometimes called adult onset diabetes) is characterized by a gradual resistance to the effects of insulin in the body. In short, the amount of insulin secreted by the pancreas doesn’t control blood sugar levels. In the earlier stages, patients may take oral... Submitted 1 year 210 days ago.

Dying for a Swim – Pool Tragedies - Solomon Neuhardt
Summer in Montana gets us out in the sun and anxious to cool off in the many private, public and semi-public pools. (Highs in Billings, Montana hover around a hundred degrees in June!) Unfortunately, along with the summer fun there will be an appreciable number of accidents and injuries –... Submitted 1 year 220 days ago.

Just When Your Thought It Was Safe To Walk - Solomon Neuhardt
According to official figures, approximately, 5,000 individuals face early death as a result of pedestrian accidents; while over 60,000 people are injured. Driver’s negligence is the most common reason for the high rates of pedestrian accidents. Here are some of the other common reasons that... Submitted 1 year 220 days ago.