Legal Articles, Personal Injury

Vets, Lawmakers Applaud VA Budget Increases

The rising demand for health care is squeezing the Department of Veterans Affairs, which in turn may be reducing the quantity and quality of health care for veterans.

Ruling Gives Injury Victims Right to Full Recovery of Medical Expenses

This past November, a California appellate court handed down an important victory for personal injury victims.

Oil Rig, Gas Pipeline Work Rated the Worst Job in America

Those who work on oil rigs and gas pipelines have some of the most hazardous jobs in America. Workers who are injured on the job have important legal rights to recover compensation for their injuries.

Legal Rights of Injured Student Athletes

In Pennsylvania, students who are injured while playing sports may be able to seek recovery for their injuries.

Major Stroller Manufacturers Issue Recall Over Amputations

Maclaren has issued a recall of over 1 million strollers sold between 2004 and 2009 amid reports of a design defect that could amputate children's fingertips.

Strollers Recalled After Fingertips Severed by Faulty Hinges

Over one million Graco strollers were recalled after the company received reports of children’s fingers being severed by defective canopy hinges.

Chrysler Reverses No-Liability Position Regarding Product Defect Claims

Following significant public outcry, the newly formed Chrysler Group LLC has agreed to accept liability for many defective product claims that it had previously denied.

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