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Are Medical Marijuana Cards a Defense to Criminal Charges in California?
A recent Rolling Stone article continues to point out the current administrations' "War on Pot" is very real and active.
Medicare and Social Security Beyond Death?
Glitches in the Medicare system costs tax payers millions of dollars each year for services provided to deceased individuals.
FOOD POISONING THROUGH CROSS-CONTAMINATION
One of the most common ways a person gets sick from food is through cross contamination.
YOU CAN STILL RECOVER THE FULL AMOUNT OF YOUR MEDICAL BILLS EVEN IF INSURANCE OR WORKERS' COMP PAID THEM
Even if your medical bills have been paid by insurance or Workers' Compensation, you can still recover the full amount of your medical bill.
CANTALOUPE LISTERIA FOOD POISONING
Listeriosis is a serious bacterial infection caused by food. This article explains symptoms, gestation, who is at risk, and preventative measures. It also outlines specific areas that have had listeria outbreaks.
PATIENTS' RIGHT TO ACCESS MEDICAL RECORDS
Know your rights to access your personal medical records. This article tells you what are the rules are.
Lawsuit Resulting From Misdiagnosis
Proper, timely diagnosis is essential to receiving appropriate medical treatment. If you have suffered due to misdiagnosis or a delay in treatment, you may have a medical malpractice case.
Ohio's Transfer on Death Affidavit
Ohio's new Transfer on Death Designation Affidavit, authorized by Ohio Revised Code 5302.22 allows a single individual to avoid probate on their home (and other real estate) without giving up current ownership rights. This new designation is helpful also for estate and Medicare/Medicaid planning.