Worby Groner Edelman & Napoli Bern, LLP, Plaintiffs’ Liaison Counsel for the In re: World Trade Center Disaster Site Litigation, announced today that they have successfully negotiated with many of the various workers compensation insurance carriers who paid workers compensation benefits (and therefore hold liens) on the rescue and recovery workers’ settlement awards to waive [...]
Sep 23 2010 | Posted in
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Atlantis, FL—A mother of six who suffers from pain associated with a breast augmentation gone wrong says her insurance company would not cover the cost of implant removal surgery. Ada Serrano works at Subway and makes $7.50 an hour, leaving her unable to afford the much-needed procedure on her own, as reported by WPTV. If [...]
Sep 3 2010 | Posted in
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American pharmaceutical manufacturer Allergan Inc. has agreed to plead guilty and pay $600 million to resolve its criminal and civil liability arising from the company’s unlawful promotion of its biological product, Botox® Therapeutic, for uses not approved as safe and effective by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Justice Department announced today. The resolution [...]
Sep 2 2010 | Posted in
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A midday collision between a southbound Norfolk Southern freight train and Conway Freight tractor trailer closed Main Street for two hours on Wednesday. There were no reported injuries and Main Street was reopened at approximately 2:30pm EST. Once the train had finally stopped and the truck driver had an opportunity to assess the location of [...]
Sep 1 2010 | Posted in
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Was attorney Terry Haddock acting as Shannon Williams’ lawyer during six months of jail visits in 2009? Or was Haddock, at least as Williams saw it, either representing him or exploiting his attorney status to help his claimed client run a marijuana ring?That appears to be the central issue in a federal court hearing in [...]
Aug 20 2010 | Posted in
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Liberty University School of Law was awarded full accreditation approval by the American Bar Association during its annual meeting in San Francisco. On August 5, the ABA Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar granted full approval to the law school. The Council is recognized as the accrediting agency of [...]
Aug 7 2010 | Posted in
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Washington, D.C. — Today the National Transportation Safety Board determined that last year’s fatal tour bus accident near Dolan Springs, Ariz. was a result of the driver being distracted by his manipulation of the driver’s side door as he was traveling about 70 mph on a divided highway. As the driver attended to the door, [...]
Jun 23 2010 | Posted in
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On June 22 the National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public Board meeting on its investigation into a multiple-fatality, single-vehicle tour bus accident that occurred last year near Dolan Springs, Ariz. The purpose of the meeting will be to determine probable cause of the accident and to consider proposed safety recommendations to reduce the [...]
Jun 17 2010 | Posted in
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Personal injury lawsuits often involve a number of emotional and psychological disorders in addition to medical and financial issues. One psychological disorder commonly found in conjunction with serious accidents is post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. PTSD is a psychosocial disorder that develops after an instance or period of severe trauma or stress. PTSD is classified [...]
Jun 7 2010 | Posted in
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Arsenic in playgrounds nothing to worry about: U of A study Pressure treated wooden playground structures do not live up to the bad reputation they have earned as being harmful to children, according to the findings of a new University of Alberta study. Chris Le, a scientist in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, can [...]
May 20 2010 | Posted in
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