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• Tornado Bus Company - Accident - Deaths - Lawyer

  Sach Oliver | November 27, 2007 2:08 PM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  This accident occurred on I-40 near Forrest City, AR last Saturday night. From the reports on the news and the internet it appears the Tornado Bus Company may be responsible for the accidentJennifer Rodrigues, a spokesperson for Tornado Bus Company, on the bus company's website said, " On November 25, one unit from Tornado Bus Company was involved in a motor vehicle accident. Bus Number 5849 was...

• Salmonella Tainted Peanut Butter and Trial Lawyers

  Paul Ford | January 29, 2009 3:36 PM | 1 CommentJonesboro, AR

  The New York Times published an interesting article today about the Peanut Butter plant in Georgia responsible for the salmonella outbreak resulting in hundreds of people being sick and 7 deaths. No...

• Legal Nurse Consulting

  Kim Cooksey, PLS, BSN, RN | February 06, 2009 9:55 AM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  A review of medical records by a practicing nurse can be of great help when a potential client asks for assistance in pursuing medical malpractice claims. The legal nurse consultant has experience...

• Buckle Up, It's the Law... Or is it? What About Our School Buses?

  Ryan Scott | May 15, 2008 11:40 AM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  For years we have all been inundated with slogans like, "Buckle up, It's the Law", and "Buckle up for Safety", even "Don't be a Dummy, Buckle Up". The reasons for these slogan are obvious-- using a seatbelt reduces the risk of serious injury or death in a car wreck. However, this reasoning is lost when it comes to our most precious cargo... our children.

• Heprin Recall Continues

  Frank Bailey | March 27, 2008 9:26 AM | 1 CommentJonesboro, AR

  On March 21, 2008 B. Braun Medical, Inc instituted a nationwide recall of Heparin. The recall affected 23 lots of Heparin manufactured and distributed by B. Braun Medical Inc both here and in Canada. There have been numerous reports of serious injuries and deaths in patients who have received Heparin injectable products. The typical symptoms include anaphylactic like reactions...abdominal...

• How To Use The False Claims Act To Prevent Nursing Home Fraud And Patient Abuse

  Frank Bailey | November 14, 2007 12:16 PM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  As the baby boom generation moves from middle age to retirement, tens of millions of Americans will be entitled to Medicare benefits. Nursing home care and home health care are two of the fastest rising areas of Medicare spending.It has been estimated by the General Accounting Office (GAO) that as much as 10 percent of the federal budget is lost to fraud and abuse. The Federal False Claims...

• Who Are Trial Lawyers?

  Frank Bailey | May 27, 2008 5:07 AM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  How often do you wonder what it is like to be a trial lawyer? Are the accounts of John Grisham accurate? Are trial lawyers all like Gerrry Spence? Are trial lawyers really the greedy bloodsuckers...

• Botox Linked to Deaths

  Jeanie Oliver | February 11, 2008 9:09 AM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  Botox is associated with anti-aging and continuing that youthful look. Most people don't realize that a death warning should come with the use of the drug. Botox is classified as a drug and is given for a variety of conditions. Unfortunately, it has become the latest subject of a FDA warning.On Friday, February 8, 2008, the FDA warning came 2 weeks after the consumer advocacy group Public...

• Elder Abuse - A Serious Problem

  Kim Cooksey | January 16, 2009 12:28 PM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  When I was in high school, my thoughts of what the elderly were like centered around my grandparents. They were healthy, able to take care of large yards and gardens and tend to the...

• DURAGESIC PATCHES: ARE THEY SAFE?

  Frank Bailey | April 13, 2008 3:17 PM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  PriCara has recalled all lots of its 25 mcg/hr DURAGESIC patches. These patches contain the powerful drug fentanyl. The recalled patches have expiration dates on or before December 2009. The...