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Arguably all car accidents are terrible occurrences, however most would agree that those that are hit and runs are even worse. It is one thing for careless behavior to lead to a crash but entirely something else for someone involved...
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Unfortunately, numerous patients throughout the state of Pennsylvania are injured at the hands of the very medical professionals from whom they have sought assistance for a medical condition of some sort. When a patient suffers an injury as a result...
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There is a reason that construction sites are considered by many to be so dangerous. The tools used to complete new buildings and houses, some of which have many sharp edges and may be heavy, can do great bodily harm...
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While everyone is aware that death is a part of life, most wish for themselves and their loved ones to live long full lives before having a peaceful death. Sadly, as most Pennsylvania residents are aware, this is not always...
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Driver education undoubtedly has value, but the first year of teenager licensing remains among the most dangerous time of their young lives. Car crashes are the leading cause of teenager deaths. Debate, however, continues unabated in assessing the effectiveness of...
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Concerted efforts by Pennsylvania nursing homes to cap their medical malpractice liability are receiving a "cool" reception from legislators in Harrisburg. Nursing homes originally succeeded in having a bill passed by the House last fall, but the legislation has been...
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Businesses that meet certain criteria in the state of Pennsylvania must purchase workers' compensation insurance. This insurance makes is possible for employees who sustain an injury while working to file a claim for benefits. Depending on the severity of the...
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Most residents of Pennsylvania probably remember last year's massive recall of Cantaloupe melon due to the fruit being contaminated with listeria. The dangerous product was sold throughout the nation and resulted many deaths. Earlier this week the fear of listeria...
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Earlier this week a man working at a General Electric plant in Pennsylvania died after a machinery accident. The fatal work accident occurred at the Buttermilk Hollow Road plant located in West Mifflin. Repairs to power plant components are completed...
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The state legislature in a neighboring state recently passed a new bill requiring mammography reports to advise patients when they have "dense" breast tissue. This condition poses challenges to physicians to detect early stage breast cancer. A failure to diagnose...
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Medical research has proven that when detected early on, many cancers can be treated and eradicated. Today, in accordance with national health guidelines, cancer prevention screenings and tests are regularly and routinely performed. Sadly, one doctor's negligent act of failing...
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For any parent, the birth of their child is an exciting and often anxious experience. While drugs used during labor are greatly beneficial to aid in the comfort and ease of delivery, when not administered correctly, they can cause irreversible...
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