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Posted: April 29th, 2008, 4:33pm CDT
LANSING - The insurance industry is again leading a charge to reduce personal injury protection requirements under Michigan's no-fault laws. But unlike prior efforts that have died at the hands of both legislators and voters, the industry thinks this time it has the backing needed to move the issue into law.
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Posted: April 28th, 2008, 8:34pm CDT
Alex Ovechkin joins the Russian squad in advance of the world hockey championship and is awaiting insurance before he will be allowed to practice or play.
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Posted: April 28th, 2008, 12:29pm CDT
A Medford man was injured in an all-terrain-vehicle accident Saturday in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. According to the Coos County Sheriff’s Office press log, at about 12:59 p.m., deputies responded to a report of an accident halfway between boxcar and the KOA campground. Cody Simpler, 18, was transported to Bay Area Hospital with a wrist injury. No further information was ...
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Posted: April 28th, 2008, 11:29am CDT
A lacerated kidney that cut short his 2007 season was a blessing for Oregon State wide receiver Sammie Stroughter. After a year of injury, depression and tragedy, he can finally envision a happy ending.
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Posted: April 28th, 2008, 7:00am CDT
SAN DIEGO----DriveCam Inc., a global Driver Risk Management company, announced at RIMS 2008 that PestSure, a nationwide association of pest control operators, has selected DriveCam's behavior-based risk mitigation solution to improve the safety of its fleet and reduce vehicle damages, personal injury and workers' compensation claims costs associated with risky driving.
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Posted: April 28th, 2008, 5:08am CDT
NORTH BANGOR -- A North Bangor man was injured Sunday when he suffered a diabetic attack, lost consciousness and crashed his pickup truck into several trees.
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Posted: April 28th, 2008, 2:15am CDT
New York state law requires motorcyclists and passengers to wear helmets. The law might seem like common sense, but for some it is an intrusion into their personal freedom based on questionable logic.
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Posted: April 28th, 2008, 1:32am CDT
Reni Maitua will be forced to honour the remaining two years of his Bulldogs contract after the NRL club rejected a request for a release. Maitua had been seeking an escape passage out of Sydney as he looked to get his personal life and career back on track following an indifferent start to 2008.
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Posted: April 28th, 2008, 12:19am CDT
With a knee injury that's likely to keep him off the field for a year and a nagging legal issue, former Wisconsin cornerback Jack Ikegwuonu knew there was a chance he wouldn't get drafted at all.
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Posted: April 27th, 2008, 11:49pm CDT
Chalk this one up as a turning point in Jozy Altidore's career. A turning point in a good way. With Juan Pablo Angel out with an injury, Altidore is expected to carry the Red Bulls offense.
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Posted: April 27th, 2008, 11:24pm CDT
A Boston firefighter who is out on injury leave was apprehended Friday for allegedly buying OxyContin from a known dealer under police surveillance in South Boston, according...
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Posted: April 27th, 2008, 10:27pm CDT
A Minneapolis personal-injury firm is putting a little levity in its TV ads.
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Posted: April 27th, 2008, 6:07pm CDT
Fri 31 Aug 2007 Mobile Doctors Group, a provider of medico-legal reports for personal injury claims in the UK, today reported first half underlying operating profit up 143% to £526,000.
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Posted: April 27th, 2008, 3:57pm CDT
The Phoenix Suns tried to stave off elimination against the Spurs on Sunday without the services of swingman Grant Hill, who sat with a groin injury.
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Posted: April 27th, 2008, 1:42pm CDT
'Baby Mama' is No. 1 ... Chesney finishes concert despite injury ... First Muslim on 'Brother' quits show ... Chanel eyeing Cobain for marketing ... News from United Press International.
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Posted: April 27th, 2008, 10:53am CDT
Although she admits she doesn’t really like to exercise, Dee Barnes decided she’d give Curves a try. Three years later, Barnes credits CurvesSmart — her new personal trainer of sorts — for continued motivation.
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Posted: April 27th, 2008, 4:23am CDT
New York state's skyrocketing business taxes are taking a toll on its corporate dominance. For the third time, New York has been trumped as the home to the most Fortune 500 companies. Adding insult to injury, it was unseated by Texas, which can...
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Posted: April 27th, 2008, 12:56am CDT
The Rockets had overcome every other injury, so why couldn't they overcome one more? I was dumb enough to think Alston might not even be missed that much. That's no disrespect to him, either, columnist Richard Justice writes.
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Posted: April 27th, 2008, 12:14am CDT
Minnesota Twins starter Scott Baker left in the fifth inning of Saturday's game against Texas with a groin strain.
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Posted: April 26th, 2008, 9:26pm CDT
San Francisco starter Kevin Correia left his start on Saturday against Cincinnati in the first inning with an apparent injury.
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Posted: April 26th, 2008, 2:23am CDT
On Thursday April 25th, a gas leak hose at a Pasadena, TX plant released a hazardous gas which sent 15 employees to the hospital. Williams Kherkher, a Houston-based personal injury law firm, in an effort to be of service to these individuals, has created a resource center at http://williamskherkher.com/memc_plant_gas_leak.aspx for individuals affected by the gas. (PRWeb Apr 26, 2008) Read ...
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Posted: April 26th, 2008, 2:01am CDT
On Thursday April 25th, a gas leak hose at a Pasadena, TX plant released a hazardous gas which sent 15 employees to the hospital. Williams Kherkher, a Houston-based personal injury law firm, in an effort to be of service to these individuals, has created a resource center at http://williamskherkher.com/memc_plant_gas_leak.aspx for individuals affected by the gas.
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Posted: April 25th, 2008, 4:23pm CDT
"The only antidote to mental suffering," said Karl Marx, " is physical pain." It wasn't true when he said it, and it's not true now, but it has a kind of catchy authority, catchy enough, at any rate for Marx to be included with Princess Diana and Richey Edwards of the Manic Street Preachers in a pantheon of self-harmers on a website devoted to the cult of self-injury.
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Posted: April 25th, 2008, 3:34pm CDT
DETROIT -- Colorado Avalanche forward Wojtek Wolski will not play in Game 2 against the Detroit Red Wings and likely will miss the rest of the second-round series because of an upper-body injury.
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Posted: April 25th, 2008, 12:52pm CDT
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Gary Roberts will miss Game 1 of his club's Eastern Conference semifinal Friday against the New York Rangers with a groin injury.
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Posted: April 25th, 2008, 1:30am CDT
Solicitors rather than claims management companies are mainly to blame for personal injury referral deals that breach regulations, the former head of the government’s claims management regulation unit Mark Boleat has warned.
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Posted: April 24th, 2008, 9:19pm CDT
Federal prosecutors sued the Norfolk Southern railroad company Thursday over pollution that settled in a creek after a deadly 2005 train crash in Graniteville. The lawsuit is relatively small when compared with the multimillion-dollar personal injury and property damage suits the company has battled since nine people died from chlorine exposure three years ago. But the suit takes Norfolk ...
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Posted: April 24th, 2008, 5:32pm CDT
PRAGUE (Czech Republic): Czech Republic captain Tomas Rosicky said the lingering tendon injury that threatens his participation at the Euro 2008 has improved.
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Posted: April 24th, 2008, 4:25pm CDT
It's all very well the way people rush off to work out in the gym, and have personal trainers, and achieve fitness at the expense of total exhaustion and frequent injury, but what happens if you haven't got a gym nearby, or the equipment, or the time? And what if you just don't like exercise?
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Posted: April 24th, 2008, 4:12am CDT
Arsenal midfielder Tomas Rosicky has been sidelined by a lingering tendon injury since January, keeping him out of all the Gunners' key matches in recent weeks and also threatening to prevent his participation in the Euro 2008 finals in June.
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Posted: April 24th, 2008, 3:37am CDT
Czech Republic captain Tomas Rosicky said the lingering tendon injury that threatens his participation at the European Championship has improved.
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Posted: April 23rd, 2008, 5:00am CDT
Recently published ALM's Verdict Search Top 100 Verdicts of 2007 lists the Terry Bryant Law Firm as the state record-holder for the largest personal injury verdict of 2007.
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Posted: April 7th, 2008, 8:25am CDT
W.R. Grace & Co. Inc. has reached a proposed settlement of all current and future asbestos-related personal injury claims against the company -- a huge step toward Grace's goal of emerging from bankruptcy reorganization. (GRA)
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Posted: April 7th, 2008, 7:48am CDT
Chemical maker W.R. Grace & Co. said this morning that it would settle thousands of asbestos-related personal injury claims spanning decades.
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Posted: April 7th, 2008, 7:28am CDT
April 7 (Bloomberg) -- W.R. Grace & Co ., the chemical maker forced into bankruptcy in 2001 by asbestos claims, agreed to settle all such personal injury cases for as much as $1.8 billion, the company said in a regulatory filing.
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Posted: April 7th, 2008, 6:25am CDT
COLUMBIA, Md.----W. R. Grace & Co. will host a conference call on Monday, April 7, 2008, to address analyst and investor questions about Grace's settlement of asbestos personal injury claims.
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Posted: April 7th, 2008, 6:16am CDT
COLUMBIA, Md.----W. R. Grace & Co. today announced an agreement in principle that would settle all present and future asbestos-related personal injury claims. The agreement, reached with the Official Committee of Asbestos Personal Injury Claimants, the Future Claimants Representative and the Official Committee of Equity Security Holders, requires the following assets to be paid into a trust to ...
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Posted: April 7th, 2008, 3:25am CDT
WAVERLY -- A passenger was injured in a one-car rollover accident Saturday morning.
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Posted: April 6th, 2008, 9:16pm CDT
NEW BUSINESS/OPENINGS W. Edward Riley IV and Mitchell M. Wells have formed the law firm Riley & Wells, at 2201 Libbie Ave. They practice criminal law, traffic defense and personal injury. National Medical Logistics has been retained by Providence Anchorage Medical Center in Anchorage, Alaska. Data Directions Inc. has designed and produced a corporate Web site for Independent Container Line.
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Posted: April 6th, 2008, 6:25pm CDT
Scouts representing several Eastern Conference teams are scouting the Wizards but no one knows for sure what playoff seeding they will finally end up with.
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Posted: April 4th, 2008, 12:34am CDT
Miami Heat forward Shawn Marion will miss the final seven games of the season because of a left foot injury.
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Posted: April 3rd, 2008, 11:19pm CDT
Gary Sheffield hurt his left hand in the Tigers' 4-1 loss to the Royals on Thursday, becoming the latest Detroit star to suffer an injury.
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Posted: April 3rd, 2008, 12:49pm CDT
Plaintiff's counsel announced today that a personal injury lawsuit against Baxter Healthcare for a near fatal adverse reaction from its contaminated prescription drug Heparin was filed in federal court in New Jersey, where Baxter Healthcare, a division of Baxter International, manufactured and marketed Heparin. The claimant seeks damages for physical pain and medical expenses, as well as ...
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Posted: April 3rd, 2008, 12:33pm CDT
CAMDEN, N.J.----Plaintiff's counsel announced today that a personal injury lawsuit against Baxter Healthcare for a near fatal adverse reaction from its contaminated prescription drug Heparin was filed in federal court in New Jersey, where Baxter Healthcare, a division of Baxter International, manufactured and marketed Heparin.
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Posted: April 3rd, 2008, 12:16pm CDT
Heat forward Shawn Marion will miss the final seven games of Miami's season because of a left foot injury.
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Posted: April 3rd, 2008, 8:55am CDT
The delays to the personal injury reforms will likely continue until the end of the month, according to the Association of British Insurers.
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Posted: April 3rd, 2008, 8:54am CDT
Brandon Toriano Sanders, 22, 2658 Pershing Terrace, Apr. 3, misdemeanor driving while license revoked. Bond: $300. Arresting officer: T. Jarvis. Antonio Rhem, 24, 17 E Simon Bright Apts., Kinston, Apr. 2, misdemeanor injury to personal property. Bond: None set. Arresting officer: L. Chapman.
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Posted: April 2nd, 2008, 10:19pm CDT
Indiana State Police at the Redkey Post investigated a single car personal injury accident at approximately 6 a.m. Wednesday morning at the 55-mile marker on I-69.
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Posted: April 2nd, 2008, 9:13pm CDT
MILFORD — The success of a local law firm has opened up a retail opportunity downtown. Carter Mario has moved his personal-injury practice to a new building on Cherry Street, freeing up a
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Posted: April 2nd, 2008, 5:08pm CDT
Mets pitcher Pedro Martínez was placed on the disabled list for the fourth time in four seasons after suffering what the team is describing as a mild strain.
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Posted: April 2nd, 2008, 10:51am CDT
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Three lobbyists said money given by their companies to former Rep. Thomas Wright were donations to the health care foundation he founded - not a personal gift.
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Posted: April 2nd, 2008, 7:12am CDT
Stay in the game with 5 simple steps from personal trainer Jay Blahnik.
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Posted: April 2nd, 2008, 6:15am CDT
TOMORROW night's showdown between the Broncos and Storm will be personal for Clifford Manua.
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Posted: April 1st, 2008, 10:11pm CDT
Candace Parker dislocates her left shoulder, but still scores 26 points to lead the Lady Vols to a 53-45 win over Texas A&M in the Oklahoma City Regional final Tuesday night.
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Posted: April 1st, 2008, 8:43pm CDT
An excessive number of collisions resulting in personal injury have occurred over the past five years at the Charlottetown intersection where a mother and daughter were killed last month, says a traffic engineer.
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Posted: April 1st, 2008, 6:55pm CDT
The Mavericks upgraded the injury status of F Dirk Nowitzki to day-to-day yesterday, the eve of a pivotal Western Conference game against the Warriors.
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Posted: April 1st, 2008, 6:27pm CDT
Please read the full story on TSN.ca for the latest details
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Posted: April 1st, 2008, 6:10pm CDT
New York Mets starting pitcher Pedro Martinez left his season debut against Florida with a left leg injury.
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Posted: April 1st, 2008, 12:41am CDT
The law office of Scott Callahan is now representing clients that have suffered injuries from aerosolized consumer products. (PRWeb Apr 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/superseal/personal-injury/prweb818174.htm
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Posted: April 1st, 2008, 12:34am CDT
Rozek Law Offices is pleased to announce the launch of their innovative personal injury website. The firm's website provides Wisconsin personal injury victims with practical legal information in a convenient, consumer-friendly format. The website allows injury victims to access detailed legal and medical information covering many different types of Wisconsin accidents and injuries. (PRWeb Apr ...
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Posted: April 1st, 2008, 12:01am CDT
Rozek Law Offices is pleased to announce the launch of their innovative personal injury website. The firm's website provides Wisconsin personal injury victims with practical legal information in a convenient, consumer-friendly format. The website allows injury victims to access detailed legal and medical information covering many different types of Wisconsin accidents and injuries.
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Posted: April 1st, 2008, 12:01am CDT
The law office of Scott Callahan is now representing clients that have suffered injuries from aerosolized consumer products.