Miscellaneous

• Tort Reform: Why Conservatives Should Oppose It

  Paul Ford | May 06, 2009 9:51 AM | 1 CommentJonesboro, AR

  I recently attended a legal seminar and heard Ken Connor, an attorney from Florida, speak. Ken is a conservative trial lawyer. And his perspective on tort reform and people of conservative ideology...

• Ten Year Old Boy Dies From "Dry Drowning"

  Drew Dixon | June 09, 2008 11:18 AM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  “Dry Drowning” is one more concern parents should have this summer as they take their children to swim. While it may sound impossible, the recent death of a 10 year old boy in South Carolina has doctors warning parents of such a danger.

• Popular Kids' Meals Contain Too Many Calories

  Drew Dixon | August 06, 2008 4:49 PM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  More than 90 percent of kids' meals at popular fast-food restaurants contain far more than a meals worth of calories. In fact, the kids' meals also are loaded with too much fat and salt. ...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• Stop Hazing Now

  Frank Bailey | January 16, 2008 3:55 PM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  Can you believe the reactions Sigma Sigma Sigma members had to HAZING. It these members knew of the grief, the danger, the lives lost due to hazing they surely would take this more seriously. Engaging in drinking parties is dangerous. Underage drinking kills.The National Chapter should be applauded for suspending the Chapter for these violent acts of hazing. When will this plight on our...

• Hazards at Home-Cleaning Up Your Space

  Jeanie Oliver | May 22, 2008 12:05 PM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  For those of us approaching middle age, we have to wonder as we watch the nightly news: "What have we been exposed to in our lifetime?" More and more we are learning that all of the things around us...

• What Damages Am I Entitled To?

  Frank Bailey | July 13, 2008 4:39 PM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  In the United States we have a very important right. That is a right to be compensated in money for the harm that we have endured because of negligence. And that makes sense. If society allowed...

• CPR-Don't Overthink It, Just Do It

  Jeanie Oliver | May 21, 2008 4:21 PM | 0 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  Having a health condition that affects the mechanics of my heart has made me more aware of what would I do if the person sitting next to me fell over. You see I can identify with that paniced...