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Baseball, apple pie, and Wal-Mart-how much more American can you get? Yet the All-American Wal-Mart just recently made a potentially killer toy, Aqua Dots, one of its list of 12 top Christmas toys. How can we as consumers know that toys we buy our innocent children are potential killers? Aqua Dots are just the latest in a list of Chinese produced toys to be marked by the Consumer Product Safety...

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The statistics roll on, mind-numbing, relentless; x number killed, xx number seriously injured, wives widowed, children orphaned, lives destroyed. Public outrage waxes and wanes with the day's headlines, as if the problem of underage drinking is any better today than it was yesterday. But lawyers know the truth. We know every day brings more tragedy. We see the anguish of the victims in our...

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Each year we hear of innocent children who are injured by school buses. There are basic principals of school bus safety drivers must follow. The number one rule is that safety has to always be the primary concern. School buses have to have efficiency, and economy, but there is no more important factor than overall safety. Usually when a child is injured or dies from a school bus injury, the...

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The liability of property owners for injuries that occur to persons on their property is largely a creation of state law and court decisions. For this reason, the nature of a property owner's duties to individuals on the owner's property varies among states. Such duties may involve issues regarding the owner's actions and/or the owner's failure to act. Usually several factors and the particular...

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In many accidents, injuries do not result solely from the accident itself. Defective vehicle design or manufacturing may also be responsible for the injuries. For example, when a car equipped with a defective steering column crashes, the passengers are likely to suffer more severe head trauma than would have been caused by a crash alone. The Enhanced Injury DoctrineWhen a vehicle's design...

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A panel of FDA advisers voted to ban over-the-counter cough and cold medicine for children under the age of six because they aren't working and are causing injuries.The vote comes after major manufacturers withdrew more than a dozen cough and cold products labeled for infant and baby use. However, the FDA only has the power to recall products that are an immediate hazard to the public; so total...

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A 18 year old freshmen who was pledging a fraternity at St. John's University suffered kidney failure and dehydration following hazing incidents. The freshman was hospitalized in critical condition and underwent kidney dialysis for four days. Ms. Harker, the freshmen's mother, wants someone to be arrested for this tortuous behavior. She also wants the Sigma Chi Upsilon Fraternity at the Grymes...

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Big Pharma has recalled children's cough medications. The recall came on October 11, after reports of deaths and serious injuries to children.Doctors have warned for years, that treating infants with these medications can cause liver problems. If your child was injured or died after taking one of these medications you may need legal advice.If your child took one of these medications and had an...

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Bailey and Oliver Law Firm believes that more must be done to stop hazing at all levels. Just today a freshman at Rider University's Westminster Choir College died after he was found unresponsive at a friend's off-campus apartment.This death comes seven months after another Rider freshman, died after a night of drinking at a fraternity party on the school's main campus in Lawrenceville.The case...

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People of all ages should be carefully monitored, particularly when starting Cymbalta or any other antidepressant treatment. The FDA recently issued a new warning about suicidal thinking in adults taking antidepressants and the FDA specifically singled out Cymbalta. If you, your family member, or a friend is taking Cymbalta, please be careful. Cymbalta's generic name is duloxetine. The FDA...

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Bailey and Oliver Law Firm has assembled a team of talented professionals to help you win your case. These professionals are available to talk with you about your case at anytime.Bailey and Oliver Law Firm represents no insurance companies and is dedicated solely to the representation of injured or deceased clients.The office staff at Bailey and Oliver Law Firm is truly dedicated to helping...

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Frank Bailey grew up on a farm in Marion County Arkansas. His hereford bull, Zato, won the grand prize at the Baxter County Fair in 1964. As a boy, Frank learned to split rails, course bees, and drive a tractor. Frank started fly fishing for brim when he was 10 and continues to fish when he gets a chance. After college, Frank was drafted into the Army. He was attached to the 101st Airborne...

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