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Abuse Goes Unreported in Nursing Homes

A shocking new report from the U.S Department of Health and Human Services shows how common abuse really is in nursing homes. According to the report, one out of five ER visits…

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Phone Explosion Ends Basketball Career

A Mars Hill University basketball graduate, who now plays basketball professionally overseas filed a suit against T-mobile and LG. The suit claims that the companies manufactured and sold a device that was…

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Tesla and Self Driving Car Risks

As artificial intelligence becomes more sophisticated and technology advances, we face more problems. When it comes to automated driving, we face a unique problem. Companies like Tesla, are boasting about how advanced…

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$2.1M Awarded For Wrongful Death

A Houston based oilfield company is to pay $2.1 Million to end a criminal case brought against them. A division of C&J Energy Services Inc. was accused of contributing to a worker's…

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Tips for Avoiding Accidents in the Most Dangerous Intersections in Texas

Texas is a great place to call home. However, accidents in intersections are a common occurrence across the state. Below, we’ve outlined some tips to help you avoid accidents in the most…

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Trucking Manufacturer to Pay $18.9M After Deadly Crash

A California jury has ordered a trucking trailer manufacturer to pay $18.9 Million in damages after one of their trailers killed a 16-year-old boy. Riley Hein, a high school junior, was on…

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Philip Morris Case Remanded Back to Lower Court

Thursday, the Second Circuit Court found that a lower court applied collateral estoppel wrongly. Because of this, a man was unable to relitigate his case against Philip Morris for his wrongful death…

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Defective Truck Parts Can Cause Serious Accidents

When we think of the causes of truck accidents, human error and activities like speeding and distracted driving often come to mind. Many crashes, after all, are caused by fatigued motorists, or…

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Limiting Personal Injury Damages Ruled Unconstitutional

Today, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that 23 O.S § 61.2 was unconstitutional. This is after a long court battle with a man named Todd Beason. Beason was working on an oil…

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Capital One Hacker May Have Hacked Other Entities

Paige Thompson, the women charged with stealing millions of clients' information from Capital One, may have hacked other companies as well. During the prosecutors filing in federal court Wednesday, the government claims…

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