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The Right Focus on Tort Reform

The recent headlines about Merck's Vioxx withdrawal and the FDA's move to ban ephedra have brought a lot of media attention to the growing area of drug litigation.On April 12, 2004 the FDA published a rule banning health supplements that...
Richard MartinJanuary 12, 2005

The New Drug Recall Lawyers

Given the monstrous size and profitability of drug companies, some plaintiff lawyers are considering focusing more of their practice on drug litigation.
Richard MartinJanuary 12, 2005

Vioxx Withdrawl and Drug Litigation

On Sept. 30, 2004 Merck announced a worldwide withdrawal of Vioxx® (rofecoxib). Vioxx had previously been prescribed in the treatment of arthritis and pain. Worldwide sales of Vioxx in 2003 were an estimated $2.5Billion and the drug was...
Richard MartinJanuary 11, 2005

FELA

Global Financial Credit, LLC (http://www.glofin.com) (866) 709-1100 is a specialty finance company which aims to provide financial strength to all working families & level the playing field with the corridors of power at America’s largest...
Wensley McKenneyJanuary 07, 2005

Your Yearly Living Trust Review

Some time ago, Congress made certain changes to the estate taxes. As a result of the changes, effective January, 2004, the tax free amount increased to $1,500,000. (Back in 1997 it was $600,000.) This allows a married couple to leave a minimum of...
Jeffrey BroobinJanuary 07, 2005

Checklist for Hiring a Private Investigator

Looking for an old friend? Want to know if your spouse is cheating? Need to check out a potential tenant or employee?A good private investigator (PI) can help you obtain these answers.
Colleen CollinsJanuary 07, 2005

The Attorney ~ The Latest Super Hero in a Society Gone Mad

Are you looking for a career or want to take legal action? An attorney may be the the answer for you, (also known as a lawyer). Whatever the matter, attorneys help all individuals - people (and companies) in a court of law.
Lawrence X. YoungJanuary 03, 2005

Personal Injury Settlement

Personal Injury Settlement is an art, not a science like many personal injury attorneys may think. Understanding all of the moving parts and motivation of all parties interested in the settlement process may be the most important aspect of...
Wensley McKenneyDecember 30, 2004

Personal Injury Lawyer

The history of the Personal Injury Lawyer is littered with interesting facts about the U.S. legal system and contingent fee based practices (http://www.glofin.com).
Wensley McKenneyDecember 30, 2004

Lawsuit Funding

Lawsuit Funding is essential to victims of personal injury who are without sufficient income and are awaiting a legal settlement. All too often a person is injured by the wrongful acts of another but must wait years to receive his or her fair...
Wensley McKenneyDecember 29, 2004