The Risk of Radiation Overexposure in Medical Treatment
Radiation therapy has long been used to treat a variety of medical conditions, most often to treat different forms of cancer. Medical professionals have long known the risks associated wit… [Read more…]
It’s far more dangerous to drive in the winter, right? After all, you have to deal with snow, ice, sleet, freezing rain. In a recent study conducted by the University of Minnesota, more than eight of ten people agreed.
But statistics from the … [Read more…]
Filing a Wrongful Death Claim after an Accidental Drowning
It seems like a shocking statistic, but the Centers for Disease Control reports that more than 10 people die on average from accidental drowning every day in the United States. Even tho… [Read more…]
Your Right to Sue in Court for a Work-Related Injury
Under the workers’ compensation laws of New Jersey, if you are hurt on the job, you have a right to pursue benefits through a workers’ compensation claim. If the injuries were caused by the n… [Read more…]
The Risk of Electrocution at a Construction Site
In terms of risk of death on a construction site, electrocution (8.6%) comes in third, behind falls (37%) and falling objects (10%). Faulty electrical wiring, components or equipment are among th… [Read more…]
SEPTA – Car Crashes Still Common
In the aftermath of a collision between a SEPTA train and an SUV on June 21, officials say that SEPTA-car collisions, though still a major concern, have not escalated over the past months or years. SEPTA, or the… [Read more…]
Rhode Island Medical Malpractice Insurer Wants Court to Hold New Jersey Law Inapplicable
Attorneys for the Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association of Rhode Island (JUA) have asked the New Jersey Supreme Court to overturn a New Jersey… [Read more…]
Consumers Frustrated that Regulators Take Regional Approach to Automobile Safety Issues
Though most consumers don’t realize it, federal regulators often take a regional approach to recalls and other safety measures, requiring car dealers in som… [Read more…]
Testosterone Replacement Medications Tied to Heart Attacks and Strokes
It’s nearly impossible to watch television for any length of time anymore without seeing an advertisement for a product designed to replace or increase testosterone levels f… [Read more…]
Many Washington Township residents know their neighbor Howard Popper as a former committeeman, longtime Planning Board member and municipal utilities authority representative along with being a husband and father.
But what many may not know i… [Read more…]