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Caps on Medical Malpractice Damages

The recent Florida Supreme Court decision, Estate of McCall v. United States of America, should be hailed by all as a triumph for the civil justice system.  What this case essentially did was declare the statutory cap on medical malpractice lawsuits as unconstitutional.  Back in 2003, the Florida Legislature passed

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New Rules for Child Car Seats

Parents take note: the government is instituting new rules for child car seats.  Recently, the government has issued new guidelines on how to install car seats as your children approach the upper weight limit for the seat. They have also issued new side-impact crash tests for child seats.  It is

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Distracted Walking?

New studies have revealed the obvious, texting while walking can be dangerous.  While it seems fairly evident that looking at a screen instead of where you are strolling would increase the risk of injury, researchers have recently completed a study of movement patterns of 26 people, and it verifies the

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Young Boy Drowns in Cruise Line Pool

Back in October, a six-year-old boy drowned in a pool on the Carnival Victory. Earlier this month, it was reported that a four-year-old boy drowned and a six-year-old boy was revived, both on the Norwegian Breakaway. Apparently, the ship’s emergency medical team responded and administered CPR, but only the older

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Expanding Benefits for Traumatic Brain Injury

The office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs announced on December 16, 2013, that they will be expanding benefits for veterans who have suffered from a traumatic brain injury (TBI). This new regulation went into effect last week (January 15, 2014). The regulation was expanded because of a report created by

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