Popular Hair Straightening Products Allegedly Linked to Uterine Cancer January 6, 2023
If you’ve ever used Dark & Lovely, Motions, Just for Me, or Optimum brand hair straighteners/relaxers, it’s recommended that you cease use because a new lawsuit alleges a potential link between them and the development of uterine cancer. Keep reading to learn more about this story. About the Lawsuit The alleged cancer connection was first brought to light after a resident from Alabama, who had been using these products since 1993, said that the manufacturers failed to warn consumers about the toxic chemicals found inside these products. Worse, the lawsuit alleges that these toxic chemicals are known to increase…
read more When You Should Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer December 29, 2022
A personal injury lawyer is a legal representative who assists in a legal case. When should you hire a personal injury lawyer? How do you know if a personal injury lawyer can benefit your accident case? Continue reading to find out exactly what a personal injury lawyer does, when you should consider hiring one, and how to choose the best one for your case. What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Do? A personal injury lawyer represents you when filing a lawsuit against a negligent party. This may be against an insurance company or driver who negligently caused you…
read more What to Expect in Your Medical Malpractice Case December 26, 2022
No one ever expects a medical mistake to affect their life. You expect the medical professionals that you choose to provide you with the attention and experience you deserve. If you or a loved one is the victim of medical malpractice, you may decide to file a lawsuit to recover your damages. Review this guide to know what to expect in your medical malpractice case. What is a Medical Malpractice Lawyer? A medical malpractice lawyer is a legal professional who assists patients who have been the victim of medical malpractice. Medical malpractice is when a physician or other…
read more FAQ: Catastrophic/Serious Injuries December 14, 2022
If you experience a serious injury because of someone else’s negligence, you may decide to file a personal injury lawsuit. But what constitutes a catastrophic/serious injury in the first place? When should you work with a personal injury lawyer and file a lawsuit? Find out what a serious injury is, including the damages you may be able to pursue in a personal injury lawsuit below. Common Injuries in an Accident Some of the most common injuries that people experience in an accident include: Broken bones Internal bleeding Lacerations Traumatic head injury Back and neck pain Disability Paralysis…
read more Car Accidents Can Lead to These Common Surgeries December 9, 2022
Some car accidents are minor and may only require minimal recovery time. Other car accidents, however, are more severe and may require surgery. The heavy impact of two vehicles hitting each other has the potential to lead to significant injuries. Keep reading to find out what the most common surgeries are following a car accident and how you may be able to recover your costs. Common Surgeries Following a Car Accident While this is not an exhaustive list, these are some of the most common surgeries following a car accident: Soft tissue surgery Bone fracture stabilization Brain surgery Spinal…
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