Jul 31, 2017 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
Are you one of the millions of Americans who has had to have a hip replacement? Such an operation and its recovery can be difficult in a normal situation but can become devastating to deal with if you have been given a metal on metal hip implant as a replacement. Research has shown that metal …
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Mar 21, 2017 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
In 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a report claiming that glyphosate, the active ingredient in the weed killer Roundup, was a “probable human carcinogen”. The report is based on several studies that have been done around the world concerning the effects prolonged use of glyphosate has had upon agricultural and forestry workers. The …
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Nov 18, 2016 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
[alert type=”warning”]”The NTSB report revealed that only 1 out of 5 recalled tires is properly taken out of use leaving thousands of defective tires still on the road and able to cause potential danger.”[/alert] According to a recent report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), tire failure is the cause of more than 33,000 …
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Oct 17, 2016 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
Talcum powder is made from the mineral talc which is formed from elements such as magnesium, silicon, and oxygen. When ground into a powder it has great moisture absorption capabilities. Since the turn of the 20th-century manufacturers have ground talc and used the powder in consumer products, most notably personal-care products such as baby powder, …
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Sep 19, 2016 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
Xarelto is a blood-thinning medication that was first released in 2011 to help prevent blood clotting in patients who had undergone knee or hip replacement surgeries. Soon after it was also being prescribed to help reduce the risk of stroke in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, deep vein thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism. Xarelto was created …
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Aug 8, 2016 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
You may have heard the word Mesothelioma on TV or read it in the news, but do you know exactly what it is and why knowing about it may be important to you? The Facts: Mesothelioma is cancer that affects the lining of the lungs, heart, or stomach. It is caused by inhaling or ingesting …
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Jul 25, 2016 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
Have you been in a Semi-truck accident? Statistics estimate that there are 15.5 million commercial trucks (2 million of those tractor-trailers) operating in the United States. While this number only accounts for approximately 5% of motor vehicles, semi-trucks account for over 12% of motor vehicle fatalities. An estimated 80,000 injuries and 4,000 deaths occur each …
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Jul 6, 2016 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
Being in an automobile accident can be very traumatizing. Out of nowhere your body experiences physical as well as emotional shock. In such an incident, it can be hard to think clearly and take the necessary actions needed not only ensure your safety at that moment but also prepare for any future complications the accident …
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Jun 21, 2016 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
In 2013, the American Society of Nephrology (ASN), which is one of the leading organizations in the fight against kidney disease, estimated that approximately 15 million Americans were prescribed Protein Pump Inhibitor (PPI) medications and millions more obtained PPI medications over-the-counter. The purpose of PPI medications is to suppress the excessive production of stomach acids …
read moreMay 18, 2015 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
Wondering about the types of damages in Personal Injury cases? Personal injury cases would result from property damage, injuries, or other types of losses for which compensation is sought from the source of the cause of the damage. The basic categories in which these damages are compensated from personal injury claims are known as punitive …
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