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- Juul Complaints: What Burning Throats and Other Unseen Health Risks Mean for You
Jun 15, 2020
Juul vape devices became synonymous with the hobby of vaping, a nicotine delivery method that relies on atomizing a liquid solution rather than burning leaf tobacco. It quickly became not just a way to use nicotine, but a status symbol, as vaping became the newest way to look cool while relaxing with friends and coworkers. The problem is that while it was portrayed as an alternative to smoking, mounting Juul complaints and a thorough review by...Read More - Vaccine Court Payouts & Compensation Program Guide | Anapol WeissThe Vaccine Injury Compensation & Payouts Program Explained
May 29, 2020
Vaccine court payouts were established to compensate the victims of injuries caused by vaccines, relieve the burden on state and federal legal systems, and restore consumer confidence in common childhood vaccines. Cases are heard by a special division within the United States Court of Federal Claims, and vaccine court cases provide a route for victims to be compensated for the injuries they or a loved one have received. This program is helpful, but only if your...Read More - 5 Tips for Driving at Night
May 6, 2020
It is always preferable to drive during the day, when we have greater visibility and when there is a statistically lower chance for drivers under the influence to be on the road. Drivers are also less likely to be tired during the daylight hours, and it is especially advisable to avoid driving when your circadian rhythm makes you drowsy between the hours of 12 a.m. to 6 a.m. However, sometimes circumstances call for driving at...Read More - Bus Accident Compensation: Settlement & Claim Guide
Apr 22, 2020
Millions of Americans take public transportation every day. In fact, last year alone the American Public Transportation Association reported over 9 million trips. In Pennsylvania, over 1,500,000 children use a school bus daily. This makes for a lot of motor vehicle traffic on the roads and highways. Causes: Bus accidents can be caused by a number of variables. From bad road conditions, driver impairment, to bus company negligence. There are several instances where the bus driver or...Read More - Use of PPI’s Linked to Liver and Pancreatic Cancer, Studies Find
Mar 4, 2020
Many people suffering with acid reflux disease, heart burn or stomach ulcers are prescribed Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI’s) as treatment. Harvard Medical School describes these medications, which include drugs such as Prilosec, Prilosec OTC, Zegerid, Prevacid, Protonix, Aciphex, Nexium and Dexilant, as the safest form of treatment for gastroesophageal diseases; however, recent research shows that there is an alarming link between patients taking PPI’s and a diagnosis of liver or pancreatic cancer. PPI’s Linked to Pancreatic...Read More - Doctors Have Identified a New Vaping Lung Injury
Feb 19, 2020
A new lung injury associated with vaping has been identified by the doctors of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Acute Fibrinous Organizing Pneumonia (AFOP) is a special histological pattern in acute respiratory failure with high mortality. It is described as a “newly evolving, rare lung pathology within the field of pulmonology.” A recently published report discusses the case of an asthmatic teenage boy who heavily smoked mango and mint flavored JUUL, as well as some...Read More - Neck and Back Injuries After a Car Accident
Jan 22, 2020
Any part of the body could suffer a serious injury in an auto accident. The gravitational forces exerted on the human body in a car crash can be enough to cause bone breaks, organ damage, muscle injuries and more. Injuries to the neck and back are relatively common in car accidents due to the violent back-and-forth motions of vehicle occupants. Unfortunately, these can be some of the most catastrophic injury types, leading to long-term repercussions...Read More - How to Prove a Driver Was Distracted After an Accident
Jan 14, 2020
Driver distraction is one of the most common causes of car accidents in Pennsylvania and around the country. Statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration state that 3,166 people died in 2017 alone from distracted drivers. Common examples of driver distractions include texting, eating, drinking, applying makeup, passengers inside the vehicle, the radio and daydreaming. If you believe the driver that caused your car accident was distracted at the time of the crash, you or...Read More - What to Expect in a Car Accident Lawsuit
Jan 6, 2020
A car accident can disrupt your life when you least expect it. You may not know how to successfully recover compensation for your damages in the aftermath of a serious collision. If you suffered serious or disabling injuries, for example, an insurance claim alone may not lead to adequate coverage. You may need to take your claim to court and prove the other party’s fault to obtain a fair compensatory award. Hire a Car Accident Lawyer If...Read More - How to Deal with Insurance Companies after a Car Accident
Jan 3, 2020
Obtaining an insurance settlement is not always easy after an auto accident in Philadelphia. Insurance companies want to spend as little as possible – or nothing at all – to settle claims. An insurance claims adjuster could use many different tactics to dispute liability for an auto accident. If an insurer tries any of these strategies during your car accident case, contact a Philadelphia car accident attorney for assistance. Comparative Negligence Comparative negligence is the assertion that...Read More