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Hospital Patient Dies After Sneaking Cigarette in Oxygen Chamber and Causing Explosion
Was it medical malpractice? A Chinese man blew up the hospital ward and died after he decided to smoke a cigarette while undergoing treatment in a...
What Are The Qualities Of A Good Lawyer?
There are many opinions on the shared qualities of the best lawyers. Experience is very important and fundamental lawyering skills are necessary, but they are...
Man In Coma After Zipline Accident
Brian Hodges, 36, was critically injured while on vacation with friends in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. While riding on a zip-line at Wild Canyon Adventures,...
How To Report Medical Malpractice In NY
The first step on a potential medical malpractice case is to file a complaint. The Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC) of the New York State Department...
Is A Wrongful Death Settlement Taxable?
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Wrongful death lawsuit settlements that a court awards for physical illness or injury are not taxable by the IRS...
Are Lawyers Fees Tax-Deductible?
The simple answer is that lawyer fees for personal legal matters are not tax-deductible. Legal fees can only be deducted if they were incurred to...
How Long Can You Draw Workers’ Compensation?
The length of time for which a person may be entitled to collect compensation depends on his or her degree of disability as determined by...
Does Workers’ Comp Pay For Pain And Suffering?
In New York, the workers’ compensation law pays benefits to workers injured on the job, but it does not provide compensation for pain and suffering. Workers’...
New York Auto Accident Lawyer David Perecman Amazed Florida State Tight End Nick O’Leary Not More Injured in Motorcycle Crash
Florida State football player Nick O’Leary was riding his motorcycle down a suburban street when he collided with a Lexus that pulled out in front...
How Do Motorcycle Crash Bars Work?
Crash bars are useful for reducing damage to motorcycle engines and body panels when it falls on the side. Commonly, a crash bar is a...