15
Jan
Common Philadelphia Slip and Fall Injuries
Slip and fall accidents can happen to anyone almost anywhere, even at work or school. Property owners, managers and landlords are required to keep their properties safe for residents and visitors. When debris, broken stairs, puddles, ice or other items cause someone to suffer a s...
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15
Jan
Physical Abuse in Nursing Homes
Nursing homes are legally obligated to protect the rights of their residents under all circumstances. One of their most basic rights is a safe environment free of abuse, but this right is unfortunately violated regularly. When a resident of an assisted living facility or nursing ...
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15
Jan
Four Elements to Prove in Philadelphia Slip and Fall Cases
Philadelphia slip and fall cases are not as cut and dry as many people think. Simply because you fell on someone else’s property doesn’t mean that you can sue the owner and win. There are four important elements that you must provide to be successful in a slip and fall case as th...
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15
Jan
Nursing Home Neglect leading to Covid-19 Deaths amongst Residents of Long-term
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) specifically outlines that nursing home populations are at high risk for infection and death from the coronavirus. So why is it that an article updated on May 11, 2020, in the New York Times confirmed at least 28,100 residents ...
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15
Jan
How is Belviq linked to Lung Cancer
The weight-loss drugs Belviq (lorcaserin) and Belviq XR were officially recalled by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in February 2020, as research has found they may cause cancer. Clinical trials found an increased diagnosis of cancer, particularly lung cancer, in indivi...
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15
Jan
What Counts as Nursing Home Neglect?
Nursing homes and their employees have the responsibility to give proper care to their residents. When they fail to uphold this duty due to negligence, intentional mistreatment, disrespect, violence, or anything resulting in the trauma or suffering of a resident, they can be held...
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18
Dec
How is Belviq linked to Colorectal Cancer?
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced an official recall of the weight loss drugs Belviq (lorcaserin) and Belviq XR in February 2020, citing that they are unsafe and may cause cancer. The FDA required the drug manufacturer, Eisai Inc. , to remove Belviq products from...
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15
Jan
Attorney David Kwartler Published in New Jersey Law Journal
The Kwartler Manus, LLC team is proud to announce that our own attorney David Kwartler has been published in the New Jersey Law Journal on Law. com. Attorney Kwartler’s article, titled “Communication Best Practices for Client Retention,” focuses on the steps law firms can take to ...
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15
Jan
What Counts as Nursing Home Abuse?
Nursing homes and their staff have a responsibility to care for its residents. When either fails to uphold this duty of care by negligence, violence, intentional mistreatment, or disrespect that results in a resident getting injured, they can be held liable in a personal injury l...
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15
Jan
Why is there a Belviq Recall?
On February 13, 2020, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced an official recall of the weight loss drugs Belviq (lorcaserin) and Belviq XR, citing that they are unsafe. They advised the manufacturer of the drugs, Eisai Inc. , to remove these products from the market a...
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15
Jan
Protecting Yourself from a Philadelphia Truck Accident: Be on the Lookout for Signs of Potential Trouble
Philadelphia, like many cities along the I-95 corridor, is an industrial hub. We have some of the highest density of semi-truck traffic in the U. S. And whether it's on the Interstate, along Roosevelt Boulevard, on Route 309 or even our city streets, sharing the road with an...
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15
Jan
What Damages Can I Recover in a Philadelphia Uber Accident?
After involvement in an Uber accident, you have the right to recover assorted damages to help you overcome the traumatic and frustrating situation. Not only are the injuries from the accident painful and difficult to cope with, but the accident can also cause emotional trauma. Yo...
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