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1. | FLSA Lawyers - Fair Labor Standards Act Attorneys & Lawsuits
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) was created by the United States government in 1938. This act was set to protect the rights of workers and encourage 'fair play' between the management and labor. This act established ...
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2. | Ortho Evra Birth Control Patch Side Effects
Ortho Evra is the maker of a popular birth control patch. This patch has similar side effects to the birth control pill, although some of the dangers of the patch might be more severe. Some women experience weight gain when ...
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3. | Risperdal Side Effects & Risperdal Lawsuits
Risperdal (generically known as risperdone) is an antipsychotic drug that is used to treat delusional psychoses. Dopamine is a key neurotransmitter that the brain uses which allows a person to experience pleasure and desire. Risperdal acts to reduce the amount of dopamine the brain produces so that ...
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4. | Aviation Accident Lawyers & Lawsuits
Although today's air travel is one of the safest forms of transportation, aviation accidents still happen and can become a living nightmare for those involved. There are many reasons that aviation accidents happen and they can all vary greatly depending ...
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5. | Construction Site Accident Lawyers & Construction Lawsuits
Construction Site Accident Lawyers & Construction Lawsuits
The OSHA (Occupations Safety and Heath Administration) assumes that there will be over 1,000 construction workers that will suffer a work-related fatality this year while many others will undergo substantial physical injuries which ...
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6. | Tummy Tuck Cosmetic Surgery
Abdominoplasty is also known as a 'tummy tuck' procedure that is used to reshape and firm the abdomen. This procedure involves removing excess fat and skin from the center of the lower abdomen in order to tighten the muscles of the abdomen wall. Generally this ...
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7. | Cosmetic Dentistry - Teeth Whitening
Cosmetic Dentistry – Teeth Whitening
Teeth become discolored for a number of reasons. A few normal reasons for teeth discoloration include staining, aging and chemical damage. Coffee, tea, soda and cigarettes are a few of the leading contributors to ...
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8. | Hurricane Insurance Claims
Many homeowners along the Gulf Coast have spent decades making saving up and making mortgage payments on their homes. Unfortunately, hurricanes Rita and Katrina have wreaked havoc on the area and most of the homes in the area are either damaged or destroyed. Most of these homeowners are now learning ...
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9. | Rejected Hurricane Insurance Claims - Hurricane Katrina & Rita
Rejected Hurricane Insurance Claims – Hurricane Katrina & Rita
The catastrophic damage caused by hurricanes Rita and Katrina have combined to be the costliest disasters in the history of the United States. They have completely destroyed costal towns and cities and virtually destroyed ...
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10. | Botox Injections
Botox Injections
Botulin toxin is widely known and sold under the name Botox®. It is a very strong neurotoxin that is widely used in many areas of modern medicine. Currently Botox® injections are the most popular form of non-surgical cosmetic treatments in the United ...
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11. | Non-Surgical Facelift
There have been many new developments that have come about as non-surgical ways to perform facelifts. Lasers, creams and radio frequencies have been becoming more and more effective at tightening the skin around the face and improving ones' appearance without the pain from surgery. These techniques have also been shown ...
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12. | Oklahoma Estate Planning
Careful planning of your Oklahoma estate will take passion, dedication and experience. Because your estate has been worked for and paid off over the period of your life, it is very important that your legacy is passed down ...
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13. | Risperdal Side Effects
Risperdal is an atypical antipsychotic drug sued to treat conditions such as schizophrenia. It is also one of the most popular prescribed drugs in America today. Lately, many doctors have also noticed that the drug has been effective in treating other mental conditions such as ...
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14. | Oklahoma Divorce Law
In the state of Oklahoma there are a few options for couples who are looking for a divorce. The first option is called limited divorce and is similar to what is known as a trial separation in other states. Limited divorce will take away the rights for the couple ...
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15. | Delivery Mistakes - Cerebral Palsy
Delivery Mistakes - Cerebral Palsy
Many experts believe that delivery mistakes lead to many cases of cerebral palsy. Sometimes, delivery mistakes are strictly because of the mother. For instance, premature deliveries have been documented as providing a greater risk of ...
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16. | Texas - Adopting a Child
Texas - Adopting a Child
Adopting children is one of the most loving gestures that someone can provide. Welcoming a new child into a family is both a joyous celebration and rewarding. In Texas, one of the few drawbacks of child adoption ...
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17. | What Causes Cerebral Palsy?
What Causes Cerebral Palsy?
Cerebral Palsy comes from a group of disorders that impede the brain's control of our movement. The term 'cerebral palsy' is actually an umbrella term so there can actually be several various causes for the ...
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18. | Child Custody in Oklahoma
The laws in Oklahoma define temporary custody of a child as a decision made by the parents at the time of separation. Sometimes what could be in the best interest of the child at the time of separation might not be the best for ...
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19. | Oklahoma Drug Abuse
The use of illegal drugs has become a reality throughout modern America. The state of Oklahoma is no exception to this rule. Emotional insecurity, poverty and plain curiosity have caused many Americans to experiment and use substances in hopes of alleviating the pain of everyday life and to achieve ...
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20. | Reconstructive Surgery - Ear Deformity
Reconstructive Surgery – Ear Deformity
Plastic Surgery provides patients with the ability to repair and correct damage suffered by diseases, injuries and even genetics. While being far from perfect, cosmetic plastic surgery allows people who were once ...
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21. | Mesothelioma - Pleural Meso
Pleural mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer. This cancer affects the pleural sac that surrounds the lungs and is caused by exposure to asbestos. The pleural sac contains the lungs and also a small membrane called the mesothelium. The mesothelium secretes a ...
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22. | Liposuction - Cosmetic Surgery
Liposuction (otherwise known as lipoplasty) may be performed in an outpatient surgery center, hospital or a surgeon's office facility. Some of the more complicated procedures require an overnight stay, but smaller procedures are typically done on an outpatient basis.
Liposuction surgery is performed by ...
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23. | Whistleblower Laws - Qui Tam
Qui tam is law terminology associated with whistleblower protection laws for individuals who inform the government about fraud or other corporation misdoings. The phrase is derived from the Latin expression 'qui tam pro domino rege quam pro seipse', which translates to 'he who sues ...
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24. | Bankruptcy and Your Credit
Bankruptcy and Your Credit
Bankruptcy and credit are directly linked to one another. Credit is how many people run into trouble with their finances, and ironically how they remedy their financial problems at the same time. Credit availability and the encompassing ...
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25. | Tummy Tuck - Cosmetic Surgery Procedure
A tummy tuck cosmetic surgery procedure will take about two to five hours, depending on the nature of the job. If you are only receiving a partial abdominoplasty it will probably only take between one to two hours.
The surgical procedure starts with a long incision across the ...
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26. | Breast Reduction - Cosmetic Surgery
Breast reduction procedures are becoming more and more popular these days. This surgery is known as mammaplasties.
Large breasts can cause various medical problems due to the excessive weight on the chest in addition to skeletal deformities and sometimes breathing problems. Disproportionately large breasts can also lead ...
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27. | Silicone Breast Implants
First used in the 1960's, silicone breast implants provide what millions of women have desired throughout history; a fuller and shapelier chest. Prior attempts to change the size of breasts included fat transplants, paraffin implants and even direct injection of silicone. All of those attempts had fairly predictable results, but ...
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28. | Chin Surgery - Cosmetic Surgery Information
Chin Surgery – Cosmetic Surgery Information
The chin is one of the most noticed features of an individual's face because other elements of the face such as the nose, and jaw are lined up with it. ...
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29. | Brow Lift - Cosmetic Surgery Procedure
Throughout life, natural signs of aging occur on all of our bodies. The forehead broadcasts a telltale sign of aging more so than any other place on our body. Fortunately a forehead lift is one of the easiest ...
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30. | Vioxx Recall Lawsuits
The drug Vioxx is a COX-2 inhibitor designed by the company Merck Inc. It was ordered to be pulled from American and European markets on April 7th 2005 after it was discovered that there were potentially deadly side effects from ...
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31. | Breast Augmentation – Cosmetic Surgery
Breast Augmentation – Cosmetic Surgery
How it's performed:
Breast surgery depends mostly on the choice of implant, position and methods of how the implant will be inserted. The common areas of implant insertion are through the areola, under the crease of the breast or under the armpit. ...
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32. | Cosmetic Surgery Procedures - Buttock Lift
Buttock Lift – Plastic Surgery
Every patient has their own individual needs for plastic surgery. Reshaping the buttock to the region of one's body can be performed by a procedure called the buttock lift. Depending on the patient, sometimes ...
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33. | Guidant Pacemaker Recall
On July 19, 2005 Guidant Corporation have recalled many pacemakers because of a potentially fatal flaw in nine units of their devices. The company says there have been 69 units from these groups that have undergone some sort of failure. Between 1997 and 2000, 78,000 pacemakers ...
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34. | Vinyl Chloride and Angiosarcoma
Vinyl Chloride and Angiosarcoma
The chemical Vinyl Chloride has been historically known to create a number of health problems for decades even before it was known to cause angiosarcoma. The federal government was aware of the risk of Vinyl Chloride and had regulated workers ...
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35. | Gene Therapy for Mesothelioma
An exciting new treatment that has given hope to mesothelioma victims is called gene therapy. Gene therapy attempts to decipher why proteins within certain cells cause them to be resilient to cancer while some cells do not. A while back it was believed that genes ...
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36. | Marriage and U.S. Citizenship
Marriage and U.S. Citizenship
An extremely common practice in the USA is for an American citizen (or legal permanent resident) to have a spouse who is a foreign national. When this happens, the citizen most ...
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37. | Screening for Mesothelioma
Screening for Mesothelioma
Doctor appointments are critical to make sure you’re staying in proper health. However, exposure to asbestos presents an added urgency for routine appointments. Because asbestos related diseases take decades to form, early detection ...
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38. | Texas Family Law - Child Support
Texas Family Law – Child Support
Texas is very precise on the guidelines of family law when it comes to child support. Most statues for child support place consideration on the income ...
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39. | Breast Augmentation - Cosmetic Surgery
Breast Augmentation - Cosmetic Surgery
The breast augmentation procedure is becoming more and more popular. There are three approaches to this procedure and your surgeon will help you decide which technique is best ...
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40. | Eli Lilly to pay $700 million to Zyprexa Victims
On June 9th, 2005 Eli Lilly and Company announced that it has entered an agreement with plaintiffs’ attorneys involved in Zyprexa liability litigation to settle most of the claims against the company relating to their Zyprexa medication.
"While we believe the claims are without merit, we took this ...
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41. | Mesothelioma Treatment
Like all other types of cancer, mesothelioma is incurable. Although doctors and scientists have made a great deal of progress for diagnosing and treating these malignancies, there is still no current way to completely get rid of it.
When a group of cells mutates ...
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42. | The History of Super Glue
I’m sure many of you have already wondered where super glue came from. In the past there have been urban legends that described super glue as an ‘accidental solution’ to battle wounds during World War ...
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43. | Removing Super Glue
We all know that Super Glue is one of the strongest and fastest bonding adhesives on the market today. Because of its wide use, people have found that they might accidentally glue their fingers together or to ...
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44. | Workers Compensation - The Real Truth
In Oklahoma hundreds of workers are injured and sometimes killed on the job everyday. Even though some of the most strict precautions and protection policies are put in place, hundreds of workers continue to get injured. Workers Compensation is a ...
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45. | Leukemia Treatment - Surgery
One of the most difficult procedures a doctor can perform is a bone marrow transplant. This procedure is performed in an attempt to repair damages caused by leukemia . The fleshy, yellow or red colored bone marrow tissue is located in the middle of all large bones. It is ...
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46. | Bextra FAQ
What’s Bextra?
Bextra is a “COX-2 Inhibitor” used to treat arthritis and associated problems. It is classified as a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
Are there health risks associated w/Bextra?
Yes. The use of Bextra has been shown to produce higher than normal cardiovascular ...
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47. | Mesothelioma Types
Mesothelioma Types
Exposure to asbestos or asbestos related products can cause a rare type of cancer called Mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is separated into two groups, malignant and benign.
The three main types of malignant mesotheliomas are epithelioid, sarcomatoid and mixed/biphasic. Epithelioid is the most common kind as around 50-70% of all mesothelioma ...
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48. | Mesothelioma Survival Stories
Mesothelioma is as serious of a condition as any possible. Diagnosis usually precedes an extended and painful death. New technology for treating the disease provides some hope for the victims, but with the skyrocketing cost of medical ...
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49. | Symptoms of Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is an extremely nasty and permanent cancer that infects the membrane surrounding most internal organs. It is also a very subtle form of cancer providing only a few noticeable symptoms until it becomes extremely ...
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50. | Why File a Zyprexa Lawsuit?
Whenever you have your health severely affected by a medication (especially in regards to lack of information or warning about the potential harm), you have the right to protect yourself and to be compensated for these detrimental consequences. This is especially true for the drug Zyprexa. Users who have ...
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