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Toxic Torts: Personal Injury Lawsuits Regarding Toxic Substances

Toxic Torts cases are nothing more than a lawsuit to recover for an injury or a death that is caused by exposure to some poisonous toxic substance. The world has seen a number of industrial gains that have improved both the length of our lives and our standard of living.
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Painkillers Can Be Deadly

First of all, as powerful painkillers, opioid drugs are used to treat those of you suffering from great pain. Including when you are recovering from surgery and when you have chronic long term pain, and furthermore, to treat some cancer patients.
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Natural Disasters

As a recent tsunami reminds us, natural disasters can happen at any time, with no warning. Although it is unlikely that a tidal wave will hit Texas, flooding from hurricanes are quite frequent.
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Predatory Lenders Use Cash As Bait

We shop around for the best deals on the food we eat, the clothes we wear, the cars we drive. So why do many people not shop around for the best deal on the largest expense they will ever incur…their mortgage?
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Personal Injury Resources

The Messina Law Firm publishes these useful links to other personal injury resources to provide access to additional sources of pertinent information to the public. These links lead to sources of information outside of the Messina Law Firm's Web site.
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Stop Telemarketers (Spam Calls)

Stop Telemarketers: Recently, the Federal Trade Commission has begun registering telephone numbers for a national “do not call” list. This list creates a central, national registry of telephone numbers whose owners do not want to receive calls from telemarketers.
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Smartphone Driving Distractions: smh

Talking on the phone. Sending a text. Using your GPS. Adjusting your stereo. Talking to passengers. All of these things can lead to smartphone dis­tractions.
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Accident or a motor vehicle accident?

Was it an accident or a motor vehicle accident? Although the answer to the question of just what is a “motor vehicle accident” seems obvious (just look for the dented fender), this is not always the case.
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Fracking: A New Frontier For Law

In the past decade, the growth of the practice known as hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking”) has exploded. Fracking is used to drive natural gas out of formations of shale rock.
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SUV Rollovers: Once A Serious Problem

SUV Rollovers, the perception among drivers is that bigger is better, and therefore SUVs–which are bigger than other cars–must be safer. Unfortunately, this perception is not correct.
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