Luca March 21, 2013 Data from the Office of Transportation and Utilities indicate that a pedestrian or cyclist suffers a Philadelphia Auto Accident Injury once every 13 days. In an effort to help reduce this number, the city has implemented a safety campaign entitled, Drive Right, Ride Right, Walk Right. According to The Montgomery News, the campaign will consist of … Read more
March 14, 2013 The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been swamped with a growing number of Veterans Disability Benefits claims in recent years. The high number of claims, in turn, has led to the system used to process them becoming bogged down. Estimates show there are currently more than 600,000 claims that have been awaiting an … Read more
March 7, 2013 A 74-year-old Harleysville, Pennsylvania, woman died after being involved in a Philadelphia Slip and Fall Accident last week. The Montgomeryville-Lansdale Patch says the incident occurred just before noon Saturday at North Wales Elementary School outside the suburb of Lansdale, Pennsylvania. Reports say the victim was attending a fund raising event at the school called “Mommy Market” … Read more
February 28, 2013 A worker at a Falls Township, New Jersey, sugar processing plant died earlier this week after being involved in an on-the-job Slip and Fall Accident. According to NBC 10-Philadelphia, the incident occurred Tuesday at the CSC Sugar Plant on Roebling Road. Police were called to the plant after the victim was discovered missing … Read more
February 21, 2013 The number of people killed in motor vehicle collisions is growing once again, especially in Delaware. A story released in yesterday’s issue of the Los Angeles Times touched on both the reasons for the increase and what officials are doing to reverse the trend. The National Safety Council (NSC) announced Tuesday that approximately 36,200 … Read more
February 14, 2013 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) along with drug manufacturers, Qualitest Pharmaceuticals and Mylan Institutional, has announced the recall of several lots of hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets, USP 10 mg/500 mg. According to an FDA press release, the recall is being conducted due to defects in the medications that could lead … Read more
February 7, 2013 When a person is approved for unemployment or Workers’ Compensation benefits, the money they receive is directly deposited into an account that can be accessed through the use of a debit card. After state officials received thousands of complaints of beneficiaries being charged astronomical fees to access their accounts through certain banks, the state … Read more
January 31, 2013 If you are pulled over by a Pennsylvania state trooper or are involved in a Pennsylvania Auto Accident and are under suspicion of driving under the influence, be prepared to have a blood sample drawn. According to NBC 10 Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania State Police have temporarily halted their use of Breathalyzer testing due to … Read more
January 24, 2013 A prominent Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, couple recently filed a Pennsylvania Medical Malpractice lawsuit in United States District Court against a luxury drug and alcohol rehabilitation center located in Palm Beach, Florida. A story from The Philly Post explained the lawsuit claims negligent acts committed by doctors and staff at the facility were the direct cause of pain, … Read more
January 17, 2013 A new study from the Premier Perinatal Safety Initiative (PPSI) found that birth injuries occurring in children and mothers were significantly reduced when medical staff follows certain protocols in the perinatal setting. According to American Medical News, the report examined data collected over a two-year time period at 14 different hospitals in 12 … Read more
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