| August 18, 2010 |
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Study Shows Prismatic Glasses May Alleviate Some Brain Injury Symptoms
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| Posted By Law Offices of Andrew H. Speaker |
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| New studies have revealed that prismatic eyeglasses should be included in the therapy of those who are being treated for certain traumatic brain injuries . Aside from physical and occupational therapy, these injuries are also treated with ... |
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| August 11, 2010 |
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Man in Handcuffs Hit and Killed by Truck
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| Posted By Law Offices of Andrew H. Speaker |
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| In Louisiana, state police say that a 39 year old man from the state of Georgia was killed during a truck accident . Allegedly, Walter Ellison Jr. was trying to run across Interstate 10 in handcuffs when a truck hit and killed him. State Trooper ... |
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| August 04, 2010 |
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Landscaping Worker Killed By Motor Vehicle
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| Posted By Law Offices of Andrew H. Speaker |
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| In Atlanta, it is reported that a landscaping worker was struck by a vehicle and killed on Freedom Parkway. Slimar Constantino, an employee of Bromell Manicured Lawns, Inc., was a contractor that had been hired by the Georgia Department of ... |
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| July 20, 2010 |
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Punitive vs. Compensatory Damages
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| Posted By Law Offices of Andrew H. Speaker |
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| When people have been suffered injuries at the hands of reckless or negligent individuals, they may choose to file personal injury claims and seek monetary damages. If victims win or settle their cases, they will be awarded compensatory and/or ... |
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| July 13, 2010 |
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Victim Seeks Damages for Workplace Accident
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| Posted By Law Offices of Andrew H. Speaker |
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| This week, a workplace accident lawsuit has been filed in Georgia. The lawsuit was filed in response to the collapse of an elevated walkway at the Atlanta Botanical Garden in 2008. At the time of the accident, the walkway was under construction. ... |
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| July 06, 2010 |
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Teenager Dies after Fatal Auto Accident
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| Posted By Law Offices of Andrew H. Speaker |
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| News sources are reporting that another teenager has died as a result of a motor vehicle accident that occurred early Sunday morning in Effingham County. On Wednesday, William Neil Morgan (17) was pronounced dead before 3:00 PM. He was being treated ... |
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| June 25, 2010 |
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Whirpool Corp. Recalls 1.7 Million Dishwashers
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| Posted By Law Offices of Andrew H. Speaker |
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| Recently, Whirlpool Corp. had to recall and repair 1.7 million dishwashers, which were defective. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Maytag models had a fire-hazard. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said that due to a ... |
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| June 18, 2010 |
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Man Sentenced for DUI Accident
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| Posted By Law Offices of Andrew H. Speaker |
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| In Georgia, a man was sentenced for causing a drunk driving accident that led to the death of another person. The man was sentenced with 15 years of jail time for charges of homicide by vehicle. On May 24 th , the defendant John Howell pled guilty ... |
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| June 11, 2010 |
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The After Effects of a Traumatic Brain Injury
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| Posted By Law Offices of Andrew H. Speaker |
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| When people suffer brain injuries , the severity of their injuries largely depends upon the symptoms they are experiencing. For example, people who have suffered mild or moderate brain injuries may have a headache or feel dizzy, but these symptoms ... |
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| June 04, 2010 |
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Mother of 2 Year Old Forgives Driver for the Death of Her Son
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| Posted By Law Offices of Andrew H. Speaker |
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| In Atlanta, the mother of a two year old boy who was tragically killed during an auto accident spoke with reporters. She told reporters that she forgives the woman who caused the accident that left her young son dead. According to law enforcement, ... |
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| June 04, 2010 |
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Mother of 2 Year Old Forgives Driver for the Death of Her Son
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| Posted By Law Offices of Andrew H. Speaker |
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| In Atlanta, the mother of a two year old boy who was tragically killed during an auto accident spoke with reporters. She told reporters that she forgives the woman who caused the accident that left her young son dead. According to law enforcement, ... |
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| May 28, 2010 |
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What to Do After a Car Accident
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| If you were recently injured or involved in a car accident or some other type of motor vehicle accident , there are certain steps you should take to protect your best interest. First, while still at the accident scene, make sure to exchange contact ... |
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| May 25, 2010 |
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What are Catastrophic Injuries?
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| Posted By Atlanta Personal Injury Attorney |
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| In a personal injury context, catastrophic injuries refer to any time of physical injury that significantly reduces the victim's quality of life. Many times it takes months, if not years, before the victim is able to feel normal again. ... |
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| December 18, 2009 |
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Questions to Ask Your Attorney
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| Posted By Andrew Speaker |
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| Hiring an attorney is a very important decision and should never be taken lightly, but with a little preparation you can make sure that you hire the right person for the job. There are a number of questions that you should ask a personal injury ... |
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| December 18, 2009 |
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What a Personal Injury Lawyer Can Do For You
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| Posted By Andrew Speaker |
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| One of the most common questions people ask after being injured is, "Should I hire a lawyer?" At the Speaker Law Firm, we are here to tell you that the answer is YES! There are many benefits of having an attorney to help you file a personal injury ... |
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