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Aortic Ruptures and Lacerations Caused in Car Crashes
Go to Aortic Ruptures and Lacerations Caused in Car CrashesIt has been reported that there are over 8,000 incidents a year of aortic ruptures and tears occur in car crashes. The vast majority of…
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The Other Driver Was Drunk, How Does That Affect My Case?
Go to The Other Driver Was Drunk, How Does That Affect My Case?The Pacific Institute of Research and Evaluation estimates that drinking and driving costs Americans around $132 Billion each year – which comes to about $400…
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Forces That Can Cause Thoracic Aorta Lacerations/Tears/Ruptures in Auto Crashes
Go to Forces That Can Cause Thoracic Aorta Lacerations/Tears/Ruptures in Auto CrashesThe speeds at which an aortic laceration can occur in an auto crash vary greatly. Doctors and engineers use the term Delta V when determining…
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Study Exposes Dangerous and Possibly Deadly Risk of Bleeding From Pradaxa
Go to Study Exposes Dangerous and Possibly Deadly Risk of Bleeding From PradaxaIn addition to risks of hemorrhaging associated with taking Pradaxa, a study published in the January 9, 2012 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine reports…
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Comparative Negligence: Who Did What and Why it Matters
Go to Comparative Negligence: Who Did What and Why it MattersCompensation for your injuries incurred after your car accident largely depends on who is found to be at fault. Fault is frequently the result of…
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When to Hire a Lawyer After Your Auto Accident
Go to When to Hire a Lawyer After Your Auto AccidentImmediately after your accident is the best time to hire a lawyer. You can wait until after you’ve taken the other driver’s information, after you’ve…
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Pradaxa Has Risk of Irreversible Bleeding
Go to Pradaxa Has Risk of Irreversible BleedingPradaxa was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in October of 2010. However, since that time, medical professionals have become increasingly alarmed…
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Texting While Driving: The Legality When No Laws are in Place
Go to Texting While Driving: The Legality When No Laws are in PlaceFlorida is one of the few states that still has no limits to text messaging while driving. In California, for example, it’s illegal to use…
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Seat Belts Can Save Your Case
Go to Seat Belts Can Save Your CaseIn Florida, Statute 316.614 requires front seat occupants over the age of 18 to wear a seat belt. Your car accident case can suffer if…
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Settlement Offers: When to Settle, and When to Keep Negotiating
Go to Settlement Offers: When to Settle, and When to Keep NegotiatingThroughout the settlement process, your personal injury lawyer will contact you with updates on how the negotiations are going with the at-fault driver’s insurance adjuster.…