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Florida Attorney General and the Gulf Oil Spill 4/30/10

Posted on May 01, 2010
Attorney General Issues Statement on Oil Spill Approaching Florida's Coastline TALLAHASSEE, FL -- Attorney General Bill McCollum today issued the following statement on the British Petroleum oil spill approaching Florida's coastline: "The British Petroleum oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico presents a clear and present danger to our coastline, our environment, and our economy...

Alabama Lawyer and Gulf Oil Spill

Posted on May 01, 2010
From a new orleans blog/site: From: http://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2010/04/29/fishermen-lawyers-wait-for-oil-spill-effects/ Shrimp fishermen in south Louisiana have traded in their fishing gear for garbage bags and anything else they can use to collect as much of the crude oil now leaking at about 200,000 gallons per day from a collapsed BP rig and posing an increasing threat to their livelihood...

Alabama/Georgia/Florida Oil Spill Damage Lawyers Call 256-702-5005

Posted on May 01, 2010
Lawyers Rick Kuykendall (Alabama)and Mark Zamora (Florida/Georgia) would like to hear from businesses and workers who suffered a loss of wages or profits due to the calamity of the oil spill on our backyards. Commercial fishing companies and boat owners have the potential to be adversely affected as the oil slick hits our coasts...

Lawyers - Alabama Oil Spill - Alabama Governor Declares State of Emergency

Posted on May 01, 2010
Following in the footsteps of Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal Thursday, Alabama Gov. Bob Riley declared a state of emergency late Friday as U.S. Gulf Coast states brace for what could be one of the worst oil spills in U.S. history if it's not contained. "This oil leak poses a serious threat to our environment and economy," Gov...

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Study Skews View of Courts

Posted on April 26, 2010
From a Kentucky trial lawyer group: A recent U.S. Chamber of Commerce study is attempting to cause a stir in some parts of the country over what it calls the national lawsuit climate. It ranks each state based on a dubious set of factors for how friendly a state's legal system is for business...

Georgia/Florida:Hospira Issues Second Drug Recall in 6 Months on FDA Warning

Posted on April 19, 2010
Hospira Inc. recalled two drugs for the second time in six months because of manufacturing defects that prompted an April 12 warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, said Dan Rosenberg, a company spokesman. The drugs -- Propofol, an anesthetic agent, and Liposyn, an intravenous nutritional product -- were recalled on April 1, Rosenberg said...

Georgia/Florida: Liposyn Drug Recall

Yasmin and Yaz Side Effects - Birth Control Pill Problems Georgia and Florida

Posted on April 18, 2010
The FDA has told Bayer to makes changes to its marketing materials for the birth control drugs Yaz and Yasmine. The FDA's directive was issued after Bayer's announcement that it was adding new safety information regarding the risk of blood clots the drugs' labels...

Avandia Lawsuit Settlements Georgia Attorneys/Lawyers

Posted on April 18, 2010
My firm is investigating claims that Avandia may be to blame for causing a heart injury. Avandia was hailed by manufacturer GlaxoSmithKlein as a safe and effective way to treat Type II diabetes. By making the body more sensitive to the effects of insulin, it offered a way to treat diabetes in patients who had become resistant to the action of the insulin their bodies were producing...

Georgia Denture Adhesive Lawsuit GA | Denture Cream Lawyer - Zinc Poisoning Symptoms

Posted on April 18, 2010
Georgia Denture Adhesive Lawsuit GA | Denture Cream Lawyer – Zinc Poisoning Symptoms There is a limited period of time in which to bring a claim against the makers of certain denture creams. This legally prescribed time limit is referred to as a 'statute of limitations'...

Dealing with Car Insurance Companies for Settlement

Posted on April 07, 2010
There are few things about which I'm 100% sure about. Certain up there with death and taxes is this axiom: car insurance companies are going difficult to deal with in (almost) ever personal injury accident case. But accident lawyers have to be careful in assuming that insurance companies are a monolithic beast...

Betty Nestlehutt: Why Medical Malpractice are Wrong

Posted on March 07, 2010
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Betty Nestlehutt: Why Medical Malpractice Caps are Wrong

Posted on March 07, 2010
Watch this video:http://vimeo.com/9943651This is a video that discussed Atlanta Oculoplastic Surgery v. Nestlehutt, which challenges the provisions of Senate Bill 3, passed in 2005 by the Georgia General Assembly, that caps noneconomic damages that a jury may award to a victim of medical malpractice at $350,000...

Alabama/Georgia/Florida: Insulin Pump Recall-Insulin Pump Dangers?

Posted on March 05, 2010
From Rob Bunch, 256.764.0095 Insulin Pump Dangers The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is working to reduce risks from dangerous problems that affect what it described as tens of thousands of diabetics. While the FDA has not provided specific insulin pump manufacturers names in its report, there are known insulin pump makers, including Medtronic Inc, Roche Holding AG, and Johnson & Johnson...

Florida/Georgia: Denture Adhesives May Cause Zinc Poisoning and Neuropathy

Posted on March 04, 2010
Several Poligrip lawsuits have been prompted by cases of peripheral neuropathy in the United States among users of Poligrip and other denture adhesive creams. A serious neurological condition, peripheral neuropathy is most commonly seen among diabetics, and the Poligrip lawsuits contend that neuropathy is an unwarranted risk of a denture cream use that is not described by GlaxoSmithKline, the pharmaceutical giant that makes Poligrip...

GA, FL, AL: Dilantin and SJS and Purple Glove Syndrome

Posted on February 28, 2010
According to a quarterly report issued in late 2008, the FDA investigated occurrences where Dilantin (phenytoin) injections led to a disorder known Purple Glove Syndrome. This condition -named after the discoloration that often accompanies it, can lead to the need for emergency surgery, and even limb amputation, if it becomes serious...

Georgia, Florida and USA: Dilantin and Stevens Johnson Syndrome

Posted on February 27, 2010
Dilantin (generic name: phenytoin) is a widely-prescribed antiepileptic drug issued for treatment of partial and generalized tonic clonic seizures associated with epilepsy...

Avandia Dangers: Florida, Georgia, North Carolina

Posted on February 25, 2010
One of the most common medical problems that exists in the United States today is diabetes. Given the market's needs, billions of dollars have been spent on research in an attempt to prevent, cure or otherwise control this condition. One medication to hit the market in recent years was Avandia, which has been offered by GlaxoSmithKline...

Hydroxycut and Georgia Lawyers:Hydroxycut linked to other cases of liver damage

Posted on February 16, 2010
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Will Georgia Victims of Medical Wrongdoing Have to Jump Through More Hoops?

Posted on January 09, 2010
An excellent piece on the GTLA blog, written today (1/9): How many hoops should you have to jump through to get justice? It's a fair question that many people struggle with. Yesterday, the CEO of a Georgia medical services company suggested - in an opinion piece submitted to a GA newspaper - that to be sure that Georgians who have been harmed by negligent medical care are worthy of justice we should subject them to one more hoop...

Interrogatories

Posted on January 07, 2010
The best advice for propounding, answering and following up on interrogatory answer is the one thing that few lawyers do: put thought into them as to exactly how you are going to use them at trial. We get so much advice as lawyers as to what we should do...

Advice Clients on How Long Settlement Will Be?

Posted on January 05, 2010
I wrote a page today advising injury victims on the question of how long their auto accident claim will take to settle. For lawyers, the best advice in terms of giving advise is to underpromise and overdeliver. Like construction, things typically, take longer than you anticipate or hope that they will...

Yaz and Gallbladder Problems? (Georgia, Florida)

Posted on December 15, 2009
In order to understand the connection with Yaz gall bladder problems and gallstones, it is important to review why stones form in the first place. Your liver produces bile salts and sends them to your gallbladder through the common hepatic and cystic ducts...

Blair Expands Recall of Robes, Jackets and Tops

Posted on November 23, 2009
More news on an expanded recall of Blair products: A Pennsylvania clothing company has expanded a recall of highly flammable bathrobes, as a Connecticut woman says the company's negligence led directly to her mother's fiery death. Blair LLC, based in Warren, Pa...

Synthes USA, Ti Synex II Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR) Lots Numbers

Posted on November 19, 2009
Lawyers Mark Zamora and Rob Bunch are investigating these claims, and you can reach them at 404-451-7781 and 888422-2882. Here is the information on the recalled Lots: Ti Synex II Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR) This recall involves part numbers 04...

Vertebral Body Replacement Recall

Posted on November 17, 2009
Attorneys Mark Zamora at 877-574-6454 and Rob Bunch at 888-422-2882 are investigating links between this recall and injuries FDA has notified healthcare professionals of a Class I Recall of all lots of the Synthes USA, Ti Synex II Vertebral Body Replacement, a device used in the T1-L5 portion of the spine to replace a collapsed, damaged, or unstable vertebral body...

Chelation Therapy: Link to Heart Injuries?

Posted on November 17, 2009
Does Chelation Therapy Cause Heart Injuries? Chelation therapy is a recognized treatment for heavy metal (such as lead) poisoning. EDTA (Ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid) is injected into the blood and binds the metals, allowing them to be removed from the body in the urine...

Blair Robes Recall

Posted on October 15, 2009
Blair Chenille Robes Recalled WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Blair LLC, of Warren, Pa., announced a voluntary recall by Blair of 162,000 women's full length Chenille Robes. Since the recall was originally announced in April 2009, Blair has received reports of six deaths due to the robes catching on fire...

Trial Lawyer Listserves

Posted on October 05, 2009
Sometimes in life, we can make the diving catches but we miss the soft ground balls hit right at us. If you are reading this, chances want tools to make yourself a better lawyer. And you are doing creative things to make yourself better...

Getting Jurors to Sympathize with Your Client

Posted on September 21, 2009
From my friend Michael Maggiano's blog, which you can find here - http://www.atriallawyersjournal.com/ I have found that too often Jurors follow the attitude of my Dad who once said laughingly, "Do as I say, not as I do." I would like to share with you an interesting Jury Tip I received from Harry Plotkin, Jury Consultant of Claremont California...

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