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I’m Ed Smith, a talcum powder injury lawyer. On July 12, a Missouri court ordered that Johnson & Johnson pay $4.69 billion to 22 women or their survivors. The case, Ingham v. Johnson & Johnson, cited the company’s refusal to warn consumers of the link between its talcum powder products and ovarian cancer. Johnson & Johnson said the process was unfair and has plans to appeal the verdict.
I’m Ed Smith, a Roseville personal injury lawyer. Common carriers are defined as private entities, individuals or companies that transport people or merchandise on a regular basis. They all have the responsibility of transporting those people or goods in a safe manner. If an injury occurs to one of their passengers that is caused by negligence, that individual may be able to claim compensation either through the carriers insurance company or a personal injury lawsuit.
I’m Ed Smith, a Davis dog bite lawyer. Many people in California own dogs as pets and value them highly as companions and friends. However, every dog can be provoked and lash out under certain circumstances. Recent studies state that the number of serious and life-threatening injuries related to dog bites are rising in the U.S. Even though these injuries happen frequently, many individuals don’t know how to avoid a dog bite or what to do after one happens. Keep reading to learn essential information about dog bite injuries.
I’m Ed Smith, a Sacramento self-driving car accident lawyer. Some lawmakers are concerned that if bills currently in the House of Representatives and Senate were to pass, states would be prevented from instituting regulations that are aimed at industry safety standards. If states are unable to institute their own rules, the driverless car industry would be able to move forward seamlessly. Some key legislators have weighed in on this new approach.
I’m Ed Smith, a Folsom Personal Injury Lawyer. Despite all of the advances made in the field of medicine, obesity and diabetes continue to persist as some of modern society’s greatest challenges. Diabetes has the potential to cause numerous complications that can add a significant amount of stress to families everywhere.
There are two types of diabetes. Type I is an autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system attacks and destroys the cells in the pancreas that produce insulin. The pancreas is located in the abdominal area, near the liver and spleen. It is unclear exactly what causes the body’s immune system to attack the pancreas. However, the cause may vary from patient to patient. On the other hand, type II diabetes is a form of diabetes that develops over time. While some people may be more susceptible to this form of diabetes for genetic reasons, this likely develops as a consequence of consuming too much sugar. The insulin-producing cells of the pancreas will burn out and be unable to produce any more insulin. This can cause the body’s blood sugar levels to climb. When someone has diabetes, there are several symptoms that people should watch out for that could predispose them to develop traumatic injuries in accidents, including:
I’m Ed Smith, a Merced personal injury lawyer. A bicyclist suffered major head injuries after he was struck by a pickup truck in Merced on July 12, 2018. At approximately 3:00 in the afternoon, a 52-year-old man was riding his bicycle along G Street in the vicinity of Park Avenue when he was hit by a Toyota Tacoma traveling in the right lane. Medical personnel were called to the scene to transport the man to an area hospital for treatment of serious head injuries described as non-life-threatening. An update on his condition has not yet been released by officials.
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I’m Ed Smith, a Sacramento Personal Injury Lawyer. Sacramento residents are feeling the heat this summer. The only way to make the most out of this sunny weather is by getting out of your house to explore the community. Luckily, Sacramento is always booming with activities, including film festivals, week-long specialty camps, and triathlons. If these types of events strike your interest, continue reading to find out more.
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I’m Ed Smith, a Lincoln motorcycle accident attorney. A firefighter from Placer County lost his life following a motorcycle crash sometime during the night when his bike went off the ramp along Highway 65 northbound at Lincoln Boulevard. According to the report, the accident was discovered around 6:00 in the morning by a passerby on July 13, when authorities were notified. I want to extend my prayers and sympathy to the family and friends of the firefighter who died in this tragic accident.
I’m Ed Smith, a Vallejo personal injury lawyer. Officials have reported that a serious auto accident took place on Highway Interstate 80 in Vallejo on Sunday, July 8, 2018. California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers stated that the crash involved only one vehicle and left one person with major injuries. Reports indicated that a medical helicopter was called to the accident scene in order to rush the injured individual to a near by hospital. The injured person has not yet been identified and remained in hospital care as of Tuesday, July 10, 2018. No updates on the individual’s condition have been reported so far.
I’m Ed Smith, a Sacramento car accident lawyer. Multiple injuries were reported on July 12 when a vehicle crashed into a Dollar Tree along Stockton Boulevard in South Sacramento. None of the injuries were believed to be life-threatening, although three of those who were injured were transported to a local hospital for treatment. The driver of the vehicle, described as an older woman by a representative of the California Highway Patrol (CHP), is believed to have accidentally pressed on the accelerator of her car, causing the collision.
