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May
Is PTSD Directly Caused by Brain Injuries?
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is caused by a violent act or severe physical trauma, like oxygen deprivation for an extended period of time. The consequences of a TBI can vary dramatically, such as memory loss, total loss of motor control, uncontrolled mood swings, and chronic he...
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07
May
Parties That Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in California
When someone passes away due to the negligence of a separate party, it can allow the filing of a wrongful death claim under California law. While you may want to act fast and file a wrongful death claim when you lose a loved one in an accident, like a car crash or truck accident...
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07
May
Is the Risk of Birth Injury Changed By the Size of a Newborn?
Medical malpractice that causes a newborn to suffer a birth injury, like cerebral palsy or brachial plexus injuries, seems often related to manual hardship while trying to deliver the baby. An unprepared or under-experienced doctor may pull or twist the newborn dangerously to com...
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07
May
How Bad are Truck Driver Schedules to Cause Trucker Exhaustion?
There are thousands of truck accidents on American highways every year. A large percentage of all of those truck crashes are known to or believed to be caused by truck driver exhaustion. If the average truck accident can cause catastrophic injuries, then why are so many truckers ...
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07
May
How a Medical Provider's Error Can Cause Birth Asphyxia
Birth asphyxia is a severe and life-threatening birth injury. It is caused by oxygen deprivation during or after a child is born. The consequences of extended oxygen deprivation can cause immediate and permanent health conditions in the newborn. Complications caused by birth asph...
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07
May
Mr. Habbas Named to National Association of Distinguished Counsel
Habbas & Associates is pleased to announce that the firm’s founder Mr. Habbas has been selected for inclusion in the National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC)! This is a tremendous achievement that speaks volumes about Mr. Habbas’s commitment to clients, and place...
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07
May
Police Records Are Instrumental for Your Drunk Driving Injury Case
Nearly 30% of all traffic-related deaths in the United States are caused by drunk drivers. Law enforcement agencies around the country are hard at work to stop intoxicated motorists before they cause another devastating car accident. At the least, they try to respond immediately ...
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07
May
Spinal Cord Injury Treatments are Expensive
The consequences of a spinal cord injury can include paralysis, debilitation, chronic pain, and much more. While these health conditions are severe, they are not untreatable. Even paralysis might be reversible in some cases due to amazing advances in medical sciences and technolo...
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07
May
Bicycle Accident & Injury Prevention 101: Useful Hints All Cyclists Should Know
As a popular form of transportation and exercise, bicycles are incredibly common on American roadways. Intermingling with motorists in much larger, heavier, and faster vehicles means a high chance of putting someone in serious danger. Bicyclists and motorists both share the respo...
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07
May
What Is Considered Discrimination In the Workplace?
In the state of California, it is illegal for an employer to discriminate against an employee or job applicant based on their race, religion, gender, or national origin. Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, it is unlawful for employers to discriminate in the following...
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07
May
What Are Different Forms of Discrimination?
Discrimination can take on many different forms, both indirect and direct, and can occur in any environment. In the workplace, employment discrimination can occur even before a person works for an organization or company. Both employees and job applicants can be treated unfairly ...
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07
May
What Is the Difference Between Sexual Harassment & Gender Discrimination?
Although the terms “sexual harassment” and “gender discrimination” are often used interchangeably, these words do not mean the same thing. It is important to understand what each of these terms means in case you find yourself in the unfortunate position of...
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