During the last week of September, a Superior Court issued a $3 million verdict against an obstetrician who was found responsible for severe birth injuries due to forcefully pulling a baby out by its head during delivery. The lawsuit—filed in 2014—specifically alleged that the doctor caused permanent nerve damage to the baby’s right shoulder by […]

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Much media attention has been focused on the US Navy of late, particularly after collisions involving USS John S McCain and USS Fitzgerald this summer took the lives of 17 sailors who are now either dead or missing—more than the number killed in Afghanistan this year. Specifically, many members of the public are now concerned […]

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On August 20th, CNN Wire covered a personal injury story like no other; the story of pediatricians claiming that the state of Florida harmed sick children in order to benefit political donors. Reportedly, the children were switched out of Children’s Medical Services (CMS), a section of Florida Medicaid, and into other Medicaid insurance plans which […]

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One of the biggest consumer fraud issues that has emerged in states like Florida involves the use of skimmers, which are electronic credit card readers that thieves put into fuel pumps. Once inside, they can capture personal information such as identification numbers, account information, and zip codes when the customer punches them in at the […]

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