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Another Former NFL Player Wishes to Donate Brain for Brain Injury Study

May 7, 2012

The former NFL player, Junior Seau, was found dead last May 3 with a gunshot on his chest. According to authorities, apparently, it was a self-inflicted shot. Therefore, suicide was seen as a factor to the incident.
The 43-year-old former football player had a standout career as a Pro Bowl linebacker during his 20 seasons in [...]

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Family of Former Entrepreneur Files $10 M Wrongful Death Claim

May 3, 2012

The family of an entrepreneur who was killed in a tragic car accident was seeking $10 million in their wrongful death lawsuit.
According to the lawsuit filed last April 20 before Hammond’s US District Court, Marla Fry’s family is seeking for $10 million as compensation for her wrongful death.
The family’s wrongful death attorney said that Fry’s [...]

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LAPD Pays $3.2M in Wrongful Death of Former Gang Member

March 27, 2012

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) was recently required by a jury on a hearing last March 19 to pay monetary relief for a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a former gangster.
The jury awarded $3.2 million in damages to the family of Mauricio Cornejo. Said monetary relief will be distributed among Cornejo’s [...]

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Music Producer Finally Settles Wrongful Death Claim Filed by Mother of Murdered Actress

February 20, 2012

Legendary music producer Phil Spector finally settled the wrongful death claim filed against him by the mother of the murdered actress, Lana Clarkson.
It can be recalled that Spector was convicted for killing Lana Clarkson inside his house nine years ago.
Now, Spector had reached an agreement with the actress’ mother, Donna Clarkson. However, the terms of [...]

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Panorama City Vehicle Collision causes Oil Spill

January 31, 2012

A truck-bus accident in Panorama City, Los Angeles on Wednesday has caused commotion when the FedEx delivery truck spilled fuel on the road.
According to Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), the initial report was that a vehicle happened to hit a pedestrian. However, succeeding reports confirmed that it was indeed a two-vehicle accident between a bus [...]

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Most Common Factors of Vehicle Accidents During Holidays

December 13, 2011

During holidays like Christmas and New Year, vehicle accidents significantly increase. Figures from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show that more or less 400 people die in vehicle accidents in US during holiday seasons.
During this season, people travel to shop, visit friends and family, or go to parties and events. Also, during this [...]

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Protein– Seen as a Possible Cure for Spinal Cord Injury

November 22, 2011

Based on studies, protein, aside from its many various essential roles in the body, is also known to be involved in cell signaling and signal transduction process. Extra – cellular types of protein like insulin acts as a transmitter of signal from the cell in which they were synthesized to other cells in distant tissues [...]

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A New Hope for Unconscious Brain Injury Patients

November 15, 2011

Brain injury can be classified together with several dimensions. It could be destructive, fatal or could lead to permanent disability.
Detail from a conducted study was recently published stating that they had created measurements of electrical pulses in the brain to conclude whether a patient was conscious or not.
The electroencephalogram (EEG) method does not cause any [...]

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Dad of Lodi Teen Killed in a Bus Stop Seeking a $10-Million Wrongful Death Claim

November 2, 2011

Imagine how it feels to lose someone in an instant, most especially if you certainly know that his/ her death is untimely and it was caused by other people’s negligence.
A father of a 14-year-old Lodi, Brianne Prieto in now suffering from mental anguish and deep sorrow due to her daughter’s untimely death caused by a [...]

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Woman Die After Crossing PCH Illegally

September 30, 2011

When a pedestrian crosses the street out of the marked lane, he or she will have a hard time asserting maximum compensation for injuries. Her own negligent act of crossing illegally reduces or forfeits his or her right on legal remedy.

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