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The state of Pennsylvania takes reckless driving that leads to fatalities very seriously. A 21-year-old man from the Pittsburgh region is learning just how seriously, firsthand. The man was previously convicted of a total of 11 charges that were related...
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Surgical-error medical malpractice is more common than one might think. No patient is immune, even if he or she has a trusted doctor. This is because surgery patients are at risk of serious challenges and long-lasting repercussions if any of...
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Ohio is home to more than 128,000 linear miles of rivers, streams, creeks and smaller bodies of water. This might be why the number of watercraft operators, including boaters and those operating canoes and kayaks, has increased dramatically in recent...
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For many siblings in the state of Pennsylvania, there is nothing they won't do for each other. For one sister in a neighboring state, that included donating a kidney to her brother who was in need of a transplant due...
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New Castle, PA, June 26, 2012 - Varco Pruden Buildings, one of the nation's largest providers of metal building systems, has announced Dallas Hartman's new office complex will be inducted into their 2011 Hall of Fame. The 18,000 - square...
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Last month, 10-year-old Allison Paige Simmons of Ida, Louisiana was killed after being thrown from an all-terrain vehicle (ATV). Simmons was one of five passengers, all children, riding on the side-by-side ATV and thrown off after the driver swerved to...
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Patients at Pennsylvania hospitals could be at risk because of medical mistakes. An internist at a major medical center estimates that medical error is the third leading cause of death in the United States today, killing more than 250,000 people...
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Retailers, manufacturers and government regulators are becoming concerned that the growing number of product recalls is generating "fatigue" in consumers. They worry that this condition could cause consumers to ignore or remain unaware of a recall that could pose health...
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There has been yet another elder group home tragedy. An assisted-living resident living in a state in the Midwest was deprived of emergency resuscitation while he was choking because personnel thought he had a do-not-resuscitate order in his file. An...
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It is fairly well-known that when a car is involved in an accident with a truck, the outcome will likely be devastating. Catastrophic injuries are common for the occupants of cars involved in truck accidents and in the worst cases,...
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A personal injury lawsuit that was initiated in June 2011, recently settled for what is being called the largest personal injury settlement on record. The root of the civil lawsuit was a truck accident that occurred in July 2010 on...
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A 63-year-old woman drove her car into an Ohio town square where more than a thousand people had gathered for a Friday night music festival.For an unknown reason, the woman drove her car at a rate of 20 mph approximately...
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