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Why am I mad at Merck over Vioxx

What is disturbing to me, is that given years of evidence that there was a risk of stroke and heart attack from Vioxx, Merck did NOT set out to study the cardiac impact rather only when it had an opportunity to add a new market for the drug did the...

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Dealing with the IRS Collection Division - Negotiating Installment Agreements ©

One of the tasks most frequently faced in representing clients before the IRS Collection Division is negotiating an "installment agreement" an arrangement under which the taxpayer makes monthly payments against the outstanding tax debt, free of the ...

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Top 5 Reasons to Hire an Injury Attorney

Do you know that if you suffer injuries due to the negligence of someone else you are entitled to get compensated for it by the accused? Both in the case of intentional and unintentional negligence, if accident causes physical injuries to a person, t...

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Nurse Keeps Waiting For Doctor To Show Up While Baby In Fetal Distress

As fetal distress is a dangerous problem in pregnancy that frequently entails a diminished oxygen supply to the unborn infant. Thus, if fetal distress is noted action should be taken right away to circumvent injury to the child. Below we consider the...

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Taking Control; Safeguarding the Distribution of Your Assets by Making A Will

Taking Control; Safeguarding the Distribution of Your Assets by Making A Will by: Miss Janine Byrne The Importance of Making a Will A valid will is one of the most important documents you could ever put your signature to, as the consequences of ...

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It Only Takes a Few Simple Steps To Avoid Student Loan Debt

It Only Takes a Few Simple Steps To Avoid Student Loan Debt by: Mike Yeager Student loan debt is a problem that affects many former students. It is a long and difficult process to pay off a student loan. Undoubtedly, it is much easier to avoid s...

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Cerebral Palsy: Causes and Claiming Compensation

Cerebral Palsy refers to a set of neurological conditions that affect a child's movement and co-ordination. Children suffering from Cerebral Palsy display a wide range of debilitating symptoms, and often develop other related conditions like epi...

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Vioxx Withdrawl and Drug Litigation

Vioxx Withdrawl and Drug Litigation by: Richard Martin 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 2...

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SUV Rollovers - Florida

SUV (Sport Utility Vehicles) sales have sky-rocketed in the United States over the past few years. In 2004, SUV’s accounted for 25 percent of all new-vehicle sales with over 22 million on the road. Because SUV’s are larger, and heavier than other...

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Physician May Be Liable For Medical Malpractice By Not Acting According To Colon Cancer Screening Recommendations

Colon cancer is the second leading cause of deaths resulting from cancer. Each year, approximately 48,000 people will pass away as a result of colon cancer. A large number of these deaths could be prevented with early detection and treatment by stand...

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