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The Impact of Defective Tires
When you have new tires put on your vehicle, they need to be safe … not add potential risk when you and your family are driving. Unfortunately, there is a possibility that the tires on your car may have a defect that you’re unaware of, which is why it is extremely important to monitor and…
The Risks of Antidepressants
There are many types of antidepressants to help treat depression. Some of the more popular SSRI-antidepressants include brands such as Paxil, Prozac, Luvox, Celexa, and Lexapro. Many individuals who suffer from depression use these SSRI’s to successfully treat their symptoms so that they can continue to enjoy normal lives. As many patients experience different levels…
Accidents Involving Heavy Trucking
Cases involving accidents with interstate trucking are handled very differently from those involving a typical car accident. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety (FMCS) regulations are at the heart of most, and it is very important that your representatives have complete familiarity with them. Our Truck Accident attorneys have an intimate understanding of the business practices,…
The Dangers of Takata Air Bags
The dangers of airbags made by Takata Corp. are evident, and U.S. Government officials are alerting drivers with warnings declaring them unsafe. According to reports, the Takata airbags violently explode and can seriously injure or kill passengers sitting in the front seat of the vehicles in which they are being utilized. The Takata airbags have…
Nursing Home Abuse
Making the decision to place someone you love in a nursing home can be extremely difficult. The concern that someone will harm the person you love intentionally can be overwhelming. Luckily, there are numerous regulations that are created specifically to protect those in nursing homes from all kinds of abuse and neglect. Unfortunately, the laws…
Mass Tort Cases
Caputo and Mariotti handle cases involving many individuals who have suffered harm caused by a singular source. To help with any confusion as to how mass tort cases work, please read on. The cases handled by Caputo and Mariotti involve a manufacturer of medications and drugs, as well as manufacturers of medical devices. These cases…
Hip Replacement Update
The dangers of metal on metal hip replacements have been under heavy scrutiny for the last several years, and for good reason. Several metal on metal hip replacement manufacturers have been analyzed carefully including: Johnson & Johnson/DePuy: Pinnacle metal on metal hip Johnson & Johnson/DePuy: ASR Total Hip Replacement and ASR Resurfacing System hip (recalled…
The Dangers of Testosterone Replacement Therapy
Although many men suffering with “Low T” have found success with testosterone replacement therapy, studies have shown that several of the products available have been linked to very serious side effects. These side effects include the possibility of heart attack, stroke, and an increased risk of death. According to researchers, men that are undergoing testosterone…
Boating Accident Update
The majority of boating accidents occur during the summer months and many of them are preventable. 77 percent of all boating accident deaths were caused by drowning, however, in 84% of those cases, the victims were not wearing a life jacket. Boating enthusiasts are faced with the same dangers as others operating a wide variety…
Tractor Trailer Accidents Can Be Prevented
Many cases involving tractor trailers and large trucks are caused by such things as driver fatigue, excessive speed and inattention to road conditions. Others causes have been the result of a company’s improper hiring and inadequate training of drivers. Tractor trailer drivers operate extremely large vehicles that have the capability to cause a great deal…