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Getting Older And Driving: A Safety Guide
It’s inevitable: as we age, we face more challenges behind the wheel. Vision issues, hearing impairment, medication effects, cognitive loss — they all can affect driving performance. Adult children may even need to have a serious conversation with their aging parents about their ability to drive, and whether it may be safer for them…
Coronavirus and Bankruptcy
As you read this blog, the Dow Jones Industrial Average continues to drop. Small businesses, particularly restaurants, clubs and bars, are being shuttered daily. Workers are being sent home, perhaps being laid off, by the thousands. As one would expect, extraordinary financial issues will follow, as surely as night follows day. To that…
How to defend your health license against a formal complaint
Medical malpractice claims are not the only way physicians can be sued. Anyone who interacts with a physician can file a formal complaint against them. These formal complaints are serious and can have a negative effect on your ability to practice medicine in the future. If the medical licensing board sent you a letter…
What are the risks of Roundup?
There have been many cases heard and claims made about the risk of using Roundup. As of 2019, more than 18,400 people filed lawsuits that were related to the product. Glyphosate is the main chemical causing most of the health problems. Many people use this product either at their job or doing yardwork at…
Jackson residents say in class action that they are overpaying for water service | Legal Newsline
Residents of Jackson, Mississippi, have filed suit against the city’s water billing provider over allegations they have been overpaying for water service. Poindexter Park After-School Club Inc., Charles Jordan, William S. Kellum and Belinda Chase, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, filed a complaint on July 3 in the U.S. District Court for…
Risks of silicone breast implants after a mastectomy
Many complaints and lawsuits were made against manufacturers of silicone gel breast implants during the 1980’s after women experienced implant ruptures. Though the product was reintroduced to the market in 2006 (after a fourteen-year FDA ban), these implants still aren’t without their risks. FDA ban Silicone implant ruptures created safety concerns that led the…