Falcons DT Coleman has thigh surgery
Falcons defensive tackle Rod Coleman will be out for three-to-five months after surgery Monday to repair a ruptured right quadriceps injury suffered this weekend in an accident while riding a personal watercraft vehicle, team vice president of communications Reggie Roberts confirmed. This is the second offseason injury to a defensive starter that required surgery in the past few days. Outside ... (Tue, 01 May 2007 00:32:58 GMT)
Boating injury sidelines Falcons' Coleman
Rod Coleman underwent surgery Monday to repair a ruptured right quadriceps that could keep the Atlanta Falcons' standout defensive tackle sidelined into September. (Tue, 01 May 2007 04:36:12 GMT)
Jeans for Justice
Businesses throughout Effingham County participated in the annual Jeans for Justice fundraising campaign Friday. Each participant contributed $5 for the privilege of wearing jeans to work. The funds go toward assistance to victims of personal injury crimes. For information about the Effingham County Victim Witness Assistance Program, call 912-754-7460 or go to www.effga.com/evwap. (Tue, 01 May 2007 05:00:29 GMT)
Lawsuit in fatal Greyhound crash settled
A personal injury lawsuit filed by three passengers in a fatal Greyhound bus crash in Santa Maria in 2005 has been settled out of court. (Tue, 01 May 2007 06:50:47 GMT)
Nancy Cole, Personal Trainer | Shoe shopping
Manolo Blahnik Mary Janes, Vintage Pucci, a Chanel suit -- classic pieces that can be worn forever. Your New Balance and your Nike shoes, on the other hand (or foot), have a limited shelf life. (Tue, 01 May 2007 07:05:10 GMT)
Leaving the spotlight for new, quieter careers
After 13 years in the National Football League, Howard Cross knew it was time to move on. He enjoyed a long and successful career, including a Super Bowl ring with the Giants, but pro football is a young man's game, a terminal career, and retirement is always an injury or a young superstar away. (Tue, 01 May 2007 07:50:03 GMT)
Saints aiming to solve injury woes
Desperate to stem a series of injury problems, St Kilda will review their medical and fitness programs. (Tue, 01 May 2007 08:14:37 GMT)
Press Releases: December 2006
December 21, 2006 DA Morgenthau announced that two personal injury lawyers have pleaded guilty to a scheme involving illegally referenced cases and misdocumented forms. (Tue, 01 May 2007 21:12:30 GMT)
Brodeur and Pandolfo focused on playoffs, not personal awards
OTTAWA - Martin Brodeur was as happy about Jay Pandolfo being named a finalist for an NHL award as he was about learning of the two trophies he is in contention to win. (Wed, 02 May 2007 04:16:19 GMT)
New York Personal Injury Attorney Recognized by Lawdragon Magazine as One of the Leading Plaintiff Lawyers in America
David Perecman, personal injury attorney in New York, focuses on New York City construction law and assists victims with construction accident cases. (Wed, 02 May 2007 07:01:00 GMT)
New York Personal Injury Attorney Recognized by Lawdragon Magazine as One of the Leading Plaintiff Lawyers in America
David Perecman, personal injury attorney in New York, focuses on New York City construction law and assists victims with construction accident cases. (PRWeb May 2, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/ (Wed, 02 May 2007 07:19:10 GMT)
Ohio justices to rule on limits for personal-injury suits
Just months after Gov. Bob Taft signed a law intended to stop "junk" lawsuits, a 24-year-old Cincinnati woman named Melisa Arbino was hospitalized with nearly fatal blood clots after using a birth-control patch. (Wed, 02 May 2007 12:08:04 GMT)
Law firm partner pleads guilty to tax evasion
A Dallas law firm partner pleaded guilty Tuesday to tax evasion and faces prison time and fines. George Bryan McDonald, a partner with McDonald and Cole LLP, admitted skimming a portion of the settlements due clients of the personal injury law firm. (Wed, 02 May 2007 20:04:48 GMT)
Most lawsuits settled in Minot chemical spill
BISMARCK, N.D. - Law firms in Fargo, N.D., and Minneapolis say they have settled the majority of court cases arising from a Canadian Pacific Railroad derailment and chemical spill on the edge of Minot, N.D., five years ago. Attorneys Mike Miller in Fargo and Gordon Rudd in Minneapolis said Wednesday that their firms have reached personal-injury settlements for 1,000 clients, as well as a ... (Thu, 03 May 2007 03:02:36 GMT)
Cast of character: NFL hopes good citizens dot draft class
The NFL is counting on its latest draft class to set a new standard for personal conduct among rookies. And it's looking at five of the highest-profiles picks from left Gaines Adams, Calvin Johnson, Adrian Peterson, Brady Quinn and JaMarcus Russell to lead the way. At least from initial results of the glare from draft week, the crop is well-equipped to handle it. (Thu, 03 May 2007 03:37:50 GMT)
Preview: Yankees at Rangers
As one member of the New York Yankees '' injury-plagued starting rotation of the New York Yankees returns, general manager Brian Cashman is taking steps to ensure the list of ailing players doesn''t grow. One day after a rainout, Mike Mussina ma... (Thu, 03 May 2007 06:31:41 GMT)
New Book Offers Insight and Tips on Fall Injury Prevention for Seniors and Care Providers
"The statistics on falls are staggering. Over 30% of seniors fall each year. (Thu, 03 May 2007 07:01:00 GMT)
New Book Offers Insight and Tips on Fall Injury Prevention for Seniors and Care Providers
"The statistics on falls are staggering. Over 30% of seniors fall each year. Falls are the leading cause of injury death among our elderly," says Ms. Price, the book's author. "Just ask patients in skilled nursing facilities who are there due to a fall. They will tell you that recovering from fall related injuries takes a very long time and is quite difficult. If we can prevent a fall from ... (Thu, 03 May 2007 07:14:21 GMT)
eyefortransport - homepage
The inability of ports in Europe, the US and elsewhere to keep pace with the relentless growth in Asian, especially China’s, shipping facilities and overseas trade is leading to increased personal injury and handling equipment incidents, the TT Club has warned. (Thu, 03 May 2007 12:34:19 GMT)
Beane grabs 2 personal picks
As fast as leaks are springing up, the A's are plugging them with some old Billy Beane favorites. A day after acquiring long-time personal favorite Chris Snelling from Washington, Beane traded for another name culled from an old most-wanted list. Jack... (Fri, 04 May 2007 03:05:26 GMT)
Beane grabs 2 personal picks
As fast as leaks are springing up, the A's are plugging them with some of general manager Billy Beane's old favorites. A day after acquiring long-time personal favorite Chris Snelling from Washington, Beane traded for another name culled from an old... (Fri, 04 May 2007 14:51:07 GMT)
No-fault car insurance left in limbo
A House bill that would have eliminated personal injury protection, or PIP, and replaced it with a $15,000 mandatory medical payment coverage for emergency care in trauma units and emergency rooms did not get taken up before the Legislature adjourned Friday afternoon. (Fri, 04 May 2007 21:04:47 GMT)
It's a PIP; 'No-Fault' Could Expire October 1st
The Florida Legislature slammed the gavel on the 2007 legislative session without breathing new life into the state’s No-Fault Personal Injury Protection insurance, setting the state for the program to end when current legislation expires October 1st. However, Governor Charlie Crist said the program may still be resurrected. (Fri, 04 May 2007 21:39:00 GMT)
Legislature doesn't extend no-fault insurance requirement
The Florida Legislature adjourned today without taking action to ensure that Florida drivers must carry a minimum of $10,000 personal injury protection insurance or by changing the law to some other mandatory coverage. (Fri, 04 May 2007 21:45:06 GMT)
Legislature ends session without reform on PIP auto insurance
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. The Legislature ended its session without reforming or renewing Personal Injury Protection auto insurance. This means the mandatory coverage is... (Fri, 04 May 2007 22:38:46 GMT)
Injury Problems For Levein
The injury crisis at Tannadice may help St Mirren but not if Craig Levein can help it. (Sat, 05 May 2007 08:25:45 GMT)
Area priest under fire in latest lawsuit
A Will County man recently filed a personal injury lawsuit claiming that the Rev. James Burnett sexually abused him in the early 1980s during his first confession at St. Mary's Parish in Mokena. (Sat, 05 May 2007 09:26:00 GMT)
Legislature ends session without reform on PIP auto insurance
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The Legislature ended its session without reforming or renewing Personal Injury Protection auto insurance. (Sat, 05 May 2007 15:04:10 GMT)
KENNETH HARNEY: IRS debt-forgiveness tax policy adds insult to injury
For homeowners around the country who are seriously delinquent on their mortgages and hoping for relief, the IRS has bad news: If your lender agrees to modify your loan and forgive any part of your debt, you could owe federal income taxes on the amount forgiven. (Sun, 06 May 2007 07:12:31 GMT)
Former Naperville pastor faces second abuse lawsuit
JOLIET -- A Will County man recently filed a personal injury lawsuit in Will County claiming the Rev. James Burnett sexually abused him in the early 1980s during his first confession at St. Mary's Parish in Mokena. (Sun, 06 May 2007 09:29:15 GMT)
'Injury free' Moore posts 13.12 PB for the sprint hurdles in Modesto
6 May 2007 - Modesto, California, USA - Hurdlers and throwers ruled the day at the 66nd Modesto Relays, as spring winds and warm (26C) temperatures in this central California agricultural community benefited athletes in those disciplines. (Sun, 06 May 2007 10:20:41 GMT)
Tennis star Clijsters announces immediate retirement
Belgian tennis star and former world number one Kim Clijsters has announced her immediate retirement from the sport, according to a statement on her personal website on Sunday. (Sun, 06 May 2007 12:26:26 GMT)
Shepherd's Guide directory: It's a link of faith
Philip DeBerard's face peers from the spine of the Yellow Pages here, and the veteran personal injury lawyer has a two-page color spread inside the thick book. (Mon, 07 May 2007 04:20:27 GMT)
New Website Teaches Personal Injury Victims How to Protect Their Rights, Get Fair Compensation, and Deal With Ruthless ...
Summary of a new website that teaches injury victims about the legal world of personal injury claims and settlements, helping victims protect their rights and avoid bad faith insurance practices. (Mon, 07 May 2007 07:01:00 GMT)
New Website Teaches Personal Injury Victims How to Protect Their Rights, Get Fair Compensation, and Deal With Ruthless ...
Summary of a new website that teaches injury victims about the legal world of personal injury claims and settlements, helping victims protect their rights and avoid bad faith insurance practices. (PRWeb May 7, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/ (Mon, 07 May 2007 07:18:36 GMT)
Leading Lawyers Network Names Power, Rogers & Smith Founding Partners as 100 Top Attorneys in Illinois
Joseph A. Power, Jr., Larry R. Rogers, and Todd A. Smith of the Leading Personal Injury Law Firm of Power, Rogers & Smith Voted 100 Top Attorneys in Illinois (Tue, 08 May 2007 07:01:00 GMT)
Leading Lawyers Network Names Power, Rogers & Smith Founding Partners as 100 Top Attorneys in Illinois
Joseph A. Power, Jr., Larry R. Rogers, and Todd A. Smith of the Leading Personal Injury Law Firm of Power, Rogers & Smith Voted 100 Top Attorneys in Illinois (PRWeb May 8, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/ (Tue, 08 May 2007 07:18:44 GMT)
Improve your balance to reduce risk of falls
Dear Savvy Senior, Do you have any suggestions to help keep my 78-year-old mother from falling down? She fell three times last year, without serious injury, but I'm very concerned about her safety. Worried Rita Dear Rita, Falls have become a growing concern for millions of elderly Americans and their families. (Tue, 08 May 2007 08:13:22 GMT)
Attorneys cite other NFL arrests in 'Pacman' appeal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Since January 2000, Adam "Pacman" Jones' attorneys count at least 283 NFL players who have been arrested or charged for offenses ranging from drunken driving to domestic violence to weapons possession. None was suspended a full season for personal conduct, a punishment Jones' attorneys say was "unprecedented in its severity." That's part of the Titans cornerback's plea for ... (Tue, 08 May 2007 08:16:17 GMT)
Shoulders and knees are susceptible to injury
The shoulder has the greatest range motion of any joint in the body. Because this allows for movement to take place on many levels and different angles, this area can be vulnerable to a variety of problems. The shoulder is made up of the scapula (shoulder blade), humerus (upper arm bone) and clavicle (collarbone). (Tue, 08 May 2007 08:22:41 GMT)
Arthur's push for record in last glory bid
A DISABLED man will be putting all his muscle behind a charity as he strives for a personal best in his final half-marathon on a handbike. (Tue, 08 May 2007 13:34:58 GMT)
Thompsons scores Lords victory in dinner ladies' equal pay claim
Trade union and personal injury specialist Thompsons Solicitors has won a battle for a group of dinner ladies in the war over equal pay. ... (Tue, 08 May 2007 13:36:19 GMT)
5-car accident reported on Route 5
KIRKLAND — Law enforcement officials and ambulances are responding tonight to the scene of a 5-car personal-injury accident on Route 5 near the New Hartford town line, according to the Oneida County Sheriff’s office. (Tue, 08 May 2007 21:32:17 GMT)
Ronald Sarno, Esq. Fusco & Macaluso, P.A.
Practice Areas: Mr. Sarno is a certified civil trial attorney. He has litigated personal injury, family and probate matters in New Jersey and New York courts. He is a graduate of Boston College, New York University, and Fordham Law School. (Wed, 09 May 2007 03:38:05 GMT)
2 injured in Rt. 9W crash
MARLBORO - A Newburgh man was airlifted to Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla after a crash on 9W Tuesday morning. State police in Highland and Town of Marlborough police responded to a serious personal injury auto accident that occurred about 6:25 a.m. on 9W near Purdy Road. (Wed, 09 May 2007 07:09:54 GMT)
Look for the 'silver lining'
Serious personal injury led entrepreneur to become a doctor (Wed, 09 May 2007 08:00:30 GMT)
Corsi, Parker injury replacements for Wales
Uncapped teenage prop Jamie Corsi and veteran center Sonny Parker replaced the injured Rhys Thomas and Dafydd James for Wales' rugby tour of Australia this month. (Wed, 09 May 2007 09:30:23 GMT)
Front
CHAPEL HILL -- Conrad Zaborowski knew that teenage boys often got in terrible car accidents. His mom had shown him horrific photos she got from the personal injury law firm she works at. (Wed, 09 May 2007 10:28:56 GMT)
DAS declares brokers must be regulated for personal injury referrals
Legal expenses insurer DAS is attempting to resurrect the debate over whether brokers who refer personal injury claims to solicitors should be regulated by the Ministry of Justice. (Wed, 09 May 2007 12:29:52 GMT)
Driver charged in injury accident
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Personal injury claims sector fails consumers
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's personal injury claims system is failing consumers -- and is in urgent need of overhaul, industry experts say. (Thu, 10 May 2007 15:06:13 GMT)
Bloom Risked Mob Injury To Hug Fan
Movie hunk ORLANDO BLOOM once risked his personal safety to give a desperate fan a hug. The Pirates of The Caribbean star couldn't turn his back on a (Sun, 13 May 2007 23:02:01 GMT)
Lawsuit, reply filed in house explosion
A survivor of last November's house explosion on North Jefferson Street has filed a personal injury and wrongful death lawsuit against Comcast, Vectren, and Comcast employee Richard Borne. (Mon, 14 May 2007 11:40:58 GMT)
Personal trainer: Better results, fewer injuries...Commentary
Using a personal trainer helps you get in shape faster, and with less chance of injury. Find out why here. (Mon, 14 May 2007 16:55:43 GMT)
Local legislator files resolution against use of embryonic stem cells in medical research
State Rep. John Enns, R-Enid, has filed a resolution to support the Legislature’s stance against the use of embryonic stem cells in medical research, using his own injury to give him insight. (Tue, 15 May 2007 03:57:06 GMT)
Form & Fitness Q & A
Got a question about fitness, training, recovery from injury or a related subject? Drop us a line at fitness@cyclingnews.com . Please include as much information about yourself as possible, including your age, sex, and type of racing or riding. (Tue, 15 May 2007 07:10:00 GMT)
McNabb on target for Lehigh
Eagles QB is rehabbing injured knee on a pace to make training camp. Donovan McNabb won't have the benefit of minicamp workouts to tune up his passing skills this summer, but the injury-rehabilitating quarterback remains on schedule to be ready for the late July opening of training camp at Lehigh University, Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid said Monday. (Tue, 15 May 2007 07:18:57 GMT)
Rough First Day For UA Athletes
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Arkansas sophomore Boris Roslov didn't want to quit Thursday, but there wasn't much he could do with a severe foot injury. (Tue, 15 May 2007 08:52:04 GMT)
I'll be back vows Juan
WREXHAM striker Juan Ugarte is convinced that his injury nightmare is coming to an end. (Tue, 15 May 2007 10:42:09 GMT)
Kaka says Liverpool favour long ball game
MILAN (Reuters) - AC Milan playmaker Kaka expects Liverpool to play a long ball game in the Champions League final next week when he will be bidding to complete a personal wish list of achievements. (Tue, 15 May 2007 12:03:33 GMT)
Indy 500 Qualifying, Stephan's Injury, and Tux500
[ Thanks to tux500 for this link. ] "Due to concern over the effect of Stephan Gregoire’s injury in yesterday’s practice session and how it may affect our participation in the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 27, we thought it would be helpful to clarify the qualifying procedure for the race and explain why there is little reason for concern regarding our participation as a result of this incident. (Sat, 19 May 2007 14:10:21 GMT)
Up close and personal with Dan Vettori
Like boy wizard Harry Potter, Daniel Vettori has grown up in public - and triumphed against some legendary foes. (Sat, 19 May 2007 21:02:03 GMT)
Obituary: Popp focused on quality home building
He wanted to put his personal touch on each residence. (Sun, 20 May 2007 01:29:48 GMT)
Marlins win as Willis ends personal skid
Dontrelle Willis allowed two runs in seven innings, Jeremy Hermida and Aaron Boone homered on consecutive pitches in the sixth and the Florida Marlins beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7-2 on Saturday night. (Sun, 20 May 2007 02:19:28 GMT)
Back-to-back homers power Marlins
Dontrelle Willis allowed two runs in seven innings, Jeremy Hermida and Aaron Boone homered on consecutive pitches in the sixth and the Florida Marlins beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7-2 on Saturday night. Willis (6-3) stopped a personal two-game losing streak. He gave up five hits, three walks and struck out seven. The left-hander had two complete games - a rain-shortened five-inning win in 2003 ... (Sun, 20 May 2007 02:21:35 GMT)
Injury voidsDaly's visit to Stafford
A sore shoulder forced John Daly to cancel his visit to Cannon Ridge Golf Club tomorrow. (Sun, 20 May 2007 05:07:29 GMT)
Vacation playgrounds are hot spots for accidents, death
BULLFROG MARINA - Its engine at a high-pitched whine, the personal watercraft slammed into 15-year-old Zachary Springer, breaking his back, lacerating his liver and puncturing his kidneys. (Sun, 20 May 2007 06:33:52 GMT)
Doc's great at keeping folks rolling
In tribute to a just-completed bicycle week that included, among other things, bike-to-school day, bike-to-work day, bike-to-work-with-the-mayor day, free bicycle tune-ups, a bicycle safety awareness ride and yesterday's Salt Lake Century, I would like to thank all those responsible for keeping me somewhat bike vertical, beginning with my new personal trainer/physician, Dr. Max Testa. (Sun, 20 May 2007 06:47:42 GMT)
Glavine closing in on No. 300
Tom Glavine closed within five wins of 300, while the New York Yankees lost yet another pitcher to injury. (Sun, 20 May 2007 07:01:58 GMT)
Abuse or discipline? Line can be blurry
The law allows corporal punishment as a parenting tool despite personal opinions on whether a spanking, belt whipping or a slap are appropriate forms of child discipline. (Sun, 20 May 2007 13:50:56 GMT)
Sleep apnea patients have greatly increased risk of severe car crashes
ATS 2007, SAN FRANCISCO—People with obstructive sleep apnea have a markedly increased risk of severe motor vehicle crashes involving personal injury, according to a study presented at the American Thoracic Society 2007 International Conference, on Sunday, May 20. (Sun, 20 May 2007 15:30:52 GMT)
Sleep Apnea Patients Have Greatly Increased Risk of Severe Car Crashes
People with obstructive sleep apnea have a markedly increased risk of severe motor vehicle crashes involving personal injury, according to a study presented at the American Thoracic Society 2007 International Conference, on Sunday, May 20. (Sun, 20 May 2007 16:17:54 GMT)
Sleep Apnea Patients Have Greatly Increased Risk Of Severe Car Crashes
People with obstructive sleep apnea have a markedly increased risk of severe motor vehicle crashes involving personal injury, according to a new study. The study of 800 people with sleep apnea and 800 without the nighttime breathing disorder found that patients with sleep apnea were twice as likely as people without sleep apnea to have a car crash, and three to five times as likely to have a ... (Sun, 20 May 2007 18:03:00 GMT)
Seven teens overcome personal hurdles, graduate
Some students have their education handed to them on a silver platter. (Sun, 20 May 2007 23:51:54 GMT)
Rough First Day For UA Athletes
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Arkansas sophomore Boris Roslov didn't want to quit Thursday, but there wasn't much he could do with a severe foot injury. (Mon, 21 May 2007 08:19:06 GMT)
England cricketer bowled over by birth of first child
INJURY prevented Matthew Hoggard making the impact he'd hoped for at Lords, but the Yorkshire cricketer is celebrating a personal best at home with the birth of his first child. (5/21/2007 9:26:01 AM) (Mon, 21 May 2007 09:00:53 GMT)
Sleep apnoea patients at higher risk of severe motor vehicle accidents
Washington, May 21 (ANI): A new study has found that the severity of motor vehicle crashes involving personal injury in people with obstructive sleep apnoea is higher than those who do not suffer from the disorder. In obstructive sleep apnoea, the upper airway narrows, or collapses, during sleep. Periods of apnoea end with a brief partial arousal that may disrupt sleep hundreds of times a night. ... (Mon, 21 May 2007 09:34:23 GMT)
Exercise to shoulder your load
Q:WHAT EXERCISES can be done to help a shoulder rotator cuff injury? (Mon, 21 May 2007 10:57:12 GMT)
Personal-best, victory not enough for Cake
KINGFIELD — Distance running is a rhythmic experience for all who participate in the demanding pastime. Find that perfect rhythm amid proper fitness and comfortable conditions, and a good run is likely. (Mon, 21 May 2007 11:18:47 GMT)
Risk Of Severe Car Crashes Greatly Increased In Sleep Apnea Patients
People with obstructive sleep apnea have a markedly increased risk of severe motor vehicle crashes involving personal injury, according to a study presented at the American Thoracic Society 2007 International Conference, on Sunday, May 20. [click link for full article] (Mon, 21 May 2007 22:15:29 GMT)
Sleep apnea boosts car crash risk
People with obstructive sleep apnea have a markedly increased risk of severe motor vehicle crashes involving personal injury, a Canadian study finds. (Tue, 22 May 2007 00:22:10 GMT)
Golf: Injury rules Howell out of PGA defence
Golf: A "gutted" David Howell will not be able to defend his BMW title at Wentworth because of back and hip problems. (Tue, 22 May 2007 01:06:35 GMT)
State of Origin I - key match ups
This time it's personal. Hunt benefited most from Minichiello's back injury last year, stealing his Australian Test jersey and retaining it for the Anzac Test this year. But Minichiello is starting to rediscover his golden touch and outshining Hunt in Origin would be a big step towards redemption. (Tue, 22 May 2007 02:46:44 GMT)
Tennis: Andy Murray out of the French Open
Tennis: Andy Murray has failed to recover from a wrist injury and will miss Roland Garros. (Tue, 22 May 2007 11:50:45 GMT)
Murray out of French Open
Sport: Scot fails to recover from a wrist injury. (Tue, 22 May 2007 12:41:49 GMT)
Court Briefs
Man pleads guilty to leaving the scene of personal injury accident Travis Scott Johnson, 29, pleaded guilty May 17 in Washington County Circuit Court to leaving the scene of a personal injury accident on Feb. 10 in Fayetteville. Reports indicate he caused an accident that injured several people and left the scene without rendering aid. (Northwest Arkansas Times) (Tue, 22 May 2007 12:53:05 GMT)
Sleep apnea linked to more car crashes
People with obstructive sleep apnea have an increased risk of severe motor vehicle crashes involving personal injury, says a Canadian study. (Tue, 22 May 2007 16:21:31 GMT)
County, journalist settle injury case
ELKHORN-Walworth County has settled a federal personal injury lawsuit brought by an independent journalist from Colorado who claimed two deputies violated her civil rights and injured her during an arrest in the courthouse in 2003. (Tue, 22 May 2007 16:44:19 GMT)
Murray injury ends Paris hope and threatens Wimbledon bid
Andy Murray yesterday confirmed his withdrawal from next week's French Open - with the implicit fear that he may have to postpone his takeover of Henman Hill at Wimbledon for another year. (Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:07 GMT)
Santana has best start of season
Johan Santana struck out a season-high 13 in seven innings, Justin Morneau homered twice and the Minnesota Twins beat the Texas Rangers 7-1 on Tuesday night. Santana (5-4) broke a personal two-game losing streak, shutting down a Texas offense that had produced 28 runs in its two previous games. Santana reached double digits for strikeouts for the 35th time and fell one short of matching his ... (Wed, 23 May 2007 03:15:54 GMT)
Man accidentally shoots himself
A new gun owner survived serious injury late Monday when he shot himself in the left hand, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office. (Wed, 23 May 2007 10:00:41 GMT)
'NY Times' Managing Editor Sues Truck Driver Over Injury
NEW YORK Jill Abramson, a managing editor at The New York Times, is suing a Pennsylvania truck driver for allegedly running over her foot, according to The New York Sun. (Wed, 23 May 2007 12:06:52 GMT)
Albright to Headline Literacy Fundraiser
U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will be the guest of honor at Lawyers for Literacy June 8. Personal injury law firm Burnett & Williams will host the fundraiser at its Leesburg office to benefit the nonprofit Loudoun Literacy Council. Cost is $100 for heavy appetizers and an open bar. (Wed, 23 May 2007 12:13:31 GMT)
Las Vegas lawyer charged in widening personal injury fraud case
A southern Nevada personal injury lawyer has become the second person charged in what federal prosecutors say was a wide-ranging scheme to inflate medical costs to increase courtroom settlements. (Wed, 23 May 2007 17:51:18 GMT)
Las Vegas lawyer charged in widening personal injury fraud case
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas personal injury lawyer has become the second person charged in what federal prosecutors call a wide-ranging scheme to inflate medical costs and increase courtroom settlements. (Wed, 23 May 2007 18:11:29 GMT)
Las Vegas lawyer charged in widening personal injury fraud case
Associated Press - May 23, 2007 2:04 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas personal injury lawyer has become the second person charged in what federal prosecutors call a wide-ranging scheme to... (Wed, 23 May 2007 18:20:31 GMT)
I-Team Exclusive: More Indictments Coming in Las Vegas Conspiracy Case
A Las Vegas personal injury attorney who was slapped with an 18-count federal indictment may not be alone for long. The I-Team's George Knapp has MORE exclusive details. WEB EXTRAS: read the federal indictment, the response from Noel Gage's attorney and see the entire interview with Steve Myrhe . (Thu, 24 May 2007 00:09:26 GMT)
New "Legal Newsroom" Blog Gives Timely Briefs on Personal Injury Law
Liever, Hyman & Potter releases "Legal Newsroom" blog. (Thu, 24 May 2007 07:01:00 GMT)
New "Legal Newsroom" Blog Gives Timely Briefs on Personal Injury Law
Liever, Hyman & Potter releases "Legal Newsroom" blog. (PRWeb May 24, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/ (Thu, 24 May 2007 07:26:51 GMT)
Stowe property linked to Las Vegas fraud case
LAS VEGAS -- A southern Nevada personal injury lawyer with ties to Stowe has become the second person charged in what federal prosecutors say was a wide-ranging scheme to inflate medical costs to increase courtroom settlements. ... - Associated Press (Thu, 24 May 2007 08:16:55 GMT)
Reflecting on the ripples
Tony Blair's recent resignation has led to an evaluation of his time as Prime Minister. While he claims to have always done what he thought was right, some of his reforms have had adverse consequences, especially in the personal injury market. (Thu, 24 May 2007 09:02:31 GMT)
Albright to Headline Literacy Fundraiser
U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will be the guest of honor at Lawyers for Literacy June 8. Personal injury law firm Burnett & Williams will host the fundraiser at its Leesburg office to benefit the nonprofit Loudoun Literacy Council. Cost is $100 for heavy appetizers and an open bar. (Thu, 24 May 2007 12:26:24 GMT)
Jury orders Qwest to pay man $39.5 million
DENVER – A jury awarded what just may be the largest personal injury award in Colorado history on Thursday. (Fri, 25 May 2007 04:09:33 GMT)
The Personal Injury Division of the Parrish Law Firm Launches New Website
The Parrish Law Firm, Northern Virginia's premier boutique trial law firm, announced today the launch of a new website for the Firm's Personal Injury Division. The new site provides information on the Firm's expertise related to personal injury cases such as serious and catastrophic personal injuries, automobile and tractor trailer accidents, medical malpractice, slip and fall accidents and ... (Fri, 25 May 2007 07:10:54 GMT)
Tread carefully
Both lawyers and insurers agree that the personal injury claims process is in need of radical change. But, asks Anita Rice, will the government's recently released proposals to reform the industry appease everyone? (Fri, 25 May 2007 07:49:10 GMT)
And now for the important news ....
http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | Democratic candidate John Edwards said Wednesday there is no such thing as the Global War on Terror. He's outraged. If there's one thing a personal injury lawyer can't stand it's a trumped-up case with billions and billions of dollars riding on it. (Fri, 25 May 2007 10:05:09 GMT)
Sunday editorial: Extend it
Four in 10 Floridians who have been in an automobile crash and are treated in emergency rooms or trauma centers have no health insurance whatever except for the $10,000 Personal Injury Protection that is mandated by the state as part of our auto insurance. (Sat, 26 May 2007 06:09:17 GMT)
Attorneys point to lessons from case
What does a jury's personal injury decision last week mean to the construction industry that is so important to the Leelanau County economy? Attorneys in the case point to several lessons to be gleaned. (Sat, 26 May 2007 15:13:28 GMT)
Service doesn't end with loss of limb
Just a month ago, former Goose Creek police officer and current DynCorp employee Shaun Stiltner was riding in the back of a Humvee on his way to train Iraqi police officers when a bomb exploded. He slipped out the door without noticeable injury as fire quickly engulfed the Humvee, but the Iraqi interpreter sitting next to him didn't -- his legs were blown off. (Sun, 27 May 2007 04:37:39 GMT)
Ribbon-cutting at Effingham Chiropractic
Dr. Angela Hummer cuts the ribbon at Effingham Chiropractic, at 6014 Ga. 21 S., Suite J. The center specializes in natural chiropractic care and wellness and also offers message therapy, pre-natal massage therapy and chiropractic care for personal injury and worker's compensation. Also pictured are chamber officials and owner Dr. Blair Martin. Martin also has a similar center in Bluffton, S.C. (Sun, 27 May 2007 05:00:00 GMT)
Camden library ‘Star Wars’ party canceled due to Iraq war injury
CAMDEN — In an unhappy turn of events, the Star Wars party planned for The Camden Public Library on May 26, featuring men in movie soldier outfits, has been postponed because a real soldier has been shot in Iraq. (Sun, 27 May 2007 05:38:47 GMT)
Robbery spree leaves 2 dead, officer injured
The second Mesquite shooting in five days left a doughnut shop owner dead, a woman was taken hostage and a chase ended in a fatal shooting and injury to a Dallas police officer. (Sun, 27 May 2007 09:37:03 GMT)
Howard Porter dies a week after he was severely beaten
Long after his college and professional basketball career had ended and he had confronted his own personal demons with drugs and alcohol, Howard Porter talked about the work that gave his life meaning -- helping former prisoners beat addiction and turn around their troubled lives. "My heart is there for the ones who are really struggling with chemical issues," the Ramsey County probation officer ... (Sun, 27 May 2007 22:02:29 GMT)
Camden library ‘Star Wars’ party canceled due to Iraq war injury
CAMDEN — In an unhappy turn of events, the Star Wars party planned for The Camden Public Library on May 26, featuring men in movie soldier outfits, has been postponed because a real soldier has been shot in Iraq. (Mon, 28 May 2007 05:38:16 GMT)
DATA SNAP: Swedish May CCI 19.7 Vs 23.0 In April -2-
"Swedish households continue to show strong optimism regarding both their personal finances and the Swedish economy," NIER said, despite the lower index reading. (Mon, 28 May 2007 08:19:15 GMT)
Riddell Replaces Durden On Personal Drum
Top New Zealand jumps jockey Jonathon Riddell will replace injured champion rider Craig Durden on Personal Drum in Saturday's Trevor Clarke Steeplechase (3300m) at Sandown. (Mon, 28 May 2007 10:16:50 GMT)
PS3 Comeback?, OSS Being Silly, Lenovo Is Back, Product of the Week
The PS3 hasn't been doing well. It has been getting thrashed by the Xbox 360 and the Wii. To add insult to injury, even the PS2 has outsold it -- and it's obsolete. It now looks like Sony is executing a comeback plan, and that the PS3 may be looking interesting again. (Mon, 28 May 2007 12:08:55 GMT)
KILLEN SET TO JOIN BLUEBIRDS
Hibs' out-of-contract striker Chris Killen claims he is on the verge of joining Cardiff. The New Zealander scored 14 goals for John Collins' side before picking up an Achilles injury in a match against Aberdeen which meant he missed most of the season, and the chance of moving to Cardiff in January. (Mon, 28 May 2007 13:14:56 GMT)
Man charged in bomb injury
CLEAR LAKE — A 21-year-old Clear Lake man has been arrested and charged for allegedly possessing a bomb that exploded and injured another man Saturday in Clear Lake. (Tue, 29 May 2007 05:10:06 GMT)
Camden library ‘Star Wars’ party canceled due to Iraq war injury
CAMDEN — In an unhappy turn of events, the Star Wars party planned for The Camden Public Library on May 26, featuring men in movie soldier outfits, has been postponed because a real soldier has been shot in Iraq. (Tue, 29 May 2007 05:48:27 GMT)
Freel's effort, injury are Reds' inspiration
Center fielder Ryan Freel had to leave yesterday's game after a frightening outfield collision, but he still played a big part in the Cincinnati Reds' 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Tue, 29 May 2007 08:56:03 GMT)
Wendell's best laid plans at Cal succumb to injuries
BERKELEY -- One of the good things Jenny Wendell can salvage from her injury-plagued Cal soccer career is that it made her more committed to her studies. (Tue, 29 May 2007 10:13:58 GMT)
2 hurt in collision on Lake Norman
Two men were injured Monday when the personal watercraft they were riding on crashed into each other on Lake Norman. (Tue, 29 May 2007 10:32:12 GMT)
2 severed fingers, 900G award
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A mechanic from Prince's Bay who had two fingers partially severed while sawing Plexiglas for an air-conditioner installation project at McKee High School seven years ago has settled his personal-injury lawsuit for $900,000. The digits were later reattached. (Tue, 29 May 2007 12:31:43 GMT)
Corzine cheated death - Editorial
HERE'S one traffic safety ad you won't forget. "I'm New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine, and I should be dead." This Memorial Day weekend, Corzine is making himself the cautionary tale for traffic safety, and his message is personal and powerful. (Tue, 29 May 2007 12:32:58 GMT)
Quarantined TB patient is personal injury lawyer
ATLANTA (AP) -- The tuberculosis patient under the first federal quarantine since 1963 is a 31-year-old personal injury attorney who practices law with his father in Atlanta, a federal law enforcement official said Thursday. (Thu, 31 May 2007 18:25:41 GMT)
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