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Accutane Has Spawned Many Lawsuits Due To Side Effects

Those who have pursued an Accutane lawsuit have suffered from a range of major complications associated with the drug’s active ingredient, isotretinoin. This vitamin A derivative has been shown to cause severe birth defects, depression and permanent conditions like inflammatory bowel disease or uncontrolled bone growth. It ha[...]

Date: May 24, 2013 / Drug Injury / Uncategorized

Accutane Increases The Chances For Birth Defects

Although it is an effective treatment for cystic acne, Accutane related birth defects are extremely common in pregnant women taking the medication. In fact, the FDA has found a 25 to 35 percent increase in risk for severe abnormalities while taking the drug. The U.S., Germany and Australia are among the countries that have prod[...]

Date: May 23, 2013 / Drug Injury / Uncategorized

Do You Have Questions About The Definition Of Wrongful Death?

The wrongful death definition states that an individual or company can be found liable for the death of a person under common law. A wrongful death claim, a civil action brought most commonly by close relatives or heirs of the deceased, seeks to hold them accountable for their actions. Within the United States, the Texas wor[...]

Date: May 16, 2013 / Uncategorized / Wrongful Death

An Ecoli Outbreak Has Been Reported In Brazos County!

// An E-coli outbreak has been reported in Brazos County.  Eight persons have contracted the strain O157:H7.  Two of these are young brothers from the Bryan College Station area, who remain in Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, TX.  The remaining six are adults and have not been hospitalized. E. coli is a harmful b[...]

Date: May 10, 2013 / Environmental Injury / Uncategorized

The Amount Of Granuflo Lawsuits Continues To Increase

With an FDA investigation underway the amount of Granuflo lawsuits being initiated continues to increase. Utilized to neutralize acid in the bloodstream during kidney dialysis, Fresnius' acid concentrated powder is alleged to result in dangerous side effects for patients. The dry substance allows the body to create bicarbonate [...]

Date: May 5, 2013 / Drug Injury / Uncategorized

ExxonMobil Refinery Fire In Beaumont TX

In the news yesterday, the ExxonMobil refinery in Beaumont, TX was the scene of a fire where 12 plant workers were injured, with most suffering extensive burns. In such unfortunate situations, seeking legal advice from a personal injury lawyer can be crucial.. The fire occurred near a hydrotreater heat exchanger and the worker[...]

Date: April 18, 2013 / Environmental Injury / Uncategorized

Can A Swimming Pool Injury Result In Lifelong Trauma?

Since a swimming pool injury can result in life impacting consequences like medical bills, physical disability, and time off from work, it is important to be aware of one’s rights in the aftermath. Someone who knows how to handle civil law can help to determine the at-fault party in a swimming pool accident and what approach [...]

Date: April 10, 2013 / Accident Attorney

The Issue With Swimmming Pool Accident Claims Is That They Can Be Complicated

The issue with swimming pool accident claims is that are extremely complicated for those who may not be knowledgeable in cases of this magnitude.  While people may casually recognize the danger that a body of water can pose, there are many things at the neighborhood swimming hangout that can cause serious injury or even death. [...]

Date: April 8, 2013 / Accident Attorney / Uncategorized

Oil Field Injury Cases Should Be Handled By A Lawyer That Understands These Cases!

There are few safe jobs in the petroleum field, and these companies are experienced when it comes to handling accidents, so it is important for anyone harmed in an incident on the job to consider seeking the help of an oil field injury lawyer. This isn’t an area of case study unto itself, as a personal injury lawyer who is in[...]

Date: April 4, 2013 / Maritime

How Do You Know If Your Elligible For Social Security Disability?

What is social security disability can be answered in a couple of different ways depending on the situation of the individual, though the process in which the benefits are acquired remain the same, creating a complex claims method that would be best left to a specialized attorney. In a nutshell, the two forms of compensation, o[...]

Date: March 24, 2013 / Social Security Disability