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Rollover Car Accidents

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Rollover crashes are among the most serious kinds of auto accidents that can occur. As a vehicle tips over and rolls, occupants of the vehicle will be tossed and turned around. Even if you are wearing seatbelts and proper restraints, the trauma can be severe. This is especially true if …

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3M Earplugs: Valuing Profits Over Country

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The Department of Justice issued a press release which stated: “Through rigorous enforcement of the False Claims Act, we protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud, and abuse”, said U. S. Attorney Sherri Lydon for the District of South Carolina.  “And in this case, in particular, we are proud to defend …

Commercial Truck Driver DUI

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We expect professional drivers to be safe and attentive of all rules of the road no matter what. This is especially important for commercial truck drivers who operate tractor-trailers. These vehicles can be extremely dangerous in collisions, causing catastrophic truck accidents that result in serious or fatal injuries. In some …

Types of Distracted Driving

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There are multiple factors that contribute to the high number of car accidents in the United States. Unfortunately, a large percentage of these accidents are directly linked to the negligent actions of drivers. Distracted driving is a particular concern. This practice is a contributing factor in almost one-fifth of all …

Motorcycle Accident Common Injuries

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According to numbers from the New York Department of Health, car accidents cause an average of an average of 136,913 emergency room visits each year. Auto accidents also claim the lives of 1,098 New York motorists annually. Those injured in auto collisions or the surviving family members of an accident …

Douglas & London – Best Lawyers in America 2019

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Official Press Release here NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2018, /PRNewswire/ — Douglas & London is proud to announce that three of our attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2019 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America?. This is the second straight year Michael London and Virginia Anello have been recognized by Best Lawyers? and Gary J. Douglas’ first year of recognition. …

Women with Certain Cancers May Be Victims of Drugs Their Mothers Took

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Women suffering from clear cell adenocarcinoma (CCA) or other cancers of the vagina or cervix might actually be victims of a pharmaceutical drug their mother took. Diethylstilbestrol, or DES for short, was a synthetic hormone designed to prevent miscarriages. A variety of manufacturers sold this drug from the 1940s into …

Car Accidents and Speeding

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There are various factors that contribute to car accidents, in addition to driving practices that can increase the risk of a collision. However, few practices have proven to be as dangerous as speeding. According to accident data, speeding consistently ranks as one of the leading causes of car accidents. Sadly, …