Driver Helping Disabled Vehicle Settles for $1 Million After Merritt Parkway CrashBy CHRISTIAN NOLAN | January 07, 2016 Jeremiah Lacoille v. Joseph Defeo, et al.: A man who suffered 13 bone fractured when his car was rear-ended as he and friends helped a disabled vehicle on the Merritt Parkway has settled his lawsuit for just […]
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Nugent & Bryant Helps WWII Vet Collect Nearly $1.8 Million in Car Accident Case From left to right: Lenny Isaac, Herb Shook & Jim Nugent.At Nugent & Bryant, our mission is to help people. Although we are honored to represent each one of our clients as they pursue compensation for their injuries, we feel especially […]
Learn MoreWhat Happens If You Are Injured by an Elevator or Escalator?It is relatively rare to find a multistory building that doesn’t have an elevator. From high rises and hospitals to apartment buildings and parking garages, cities are filled with elevators that, for the most part, function safely. Most people use them without even thinking about […]
Learn MoreThe Top 10 OSHA ViolationsRegulations set forth by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) are designed to protect workers and prevent employers from maintaining unsafe working conditions for their employees. Without these protections in place, it is very likely that people working in all sorts of industries would be exposed to hazardous occupational […]
Learn MoreFDA Warns of Link Between Testosterone Medication and Heart AttacksIn a recent safety announcement, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers about an increased risk of heart attack and stroke associated with prescription testosterone products. In most cases, these drugs are prescribed to men with lower testosterone levels due to certain medical conditions, such […]
Learn MoreHow Common Are Burn Injuries in Children?Most parents go to great lengths to protect their children. They use outlet covers, anchor furniture to the wall, and take other “childproofing” measures in the home. Unfortunately, accidents can still occur. That Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that over 300 kids from birth to age 19 are […]
Learn MoreCan I Sue for Cosmetic Surgery Injuries?As cosmetic surgery and rejuvenation procedures become more common and affordable, many people are turning to enhancements and other procedures as a way to feel better about themselves. Although plastic surgery has become quite safe, it is not without risks. In some cases, patients are injured during a cosmetic […]
Learn MoreCompensation for Lasik Eye Surgery InjuriesInstead of contacts or glasses, many people now turn to LASIK eye surgery to correct their vision. LASIK, which stands for laser in situ keratomileusis, is advertised as a nearly painless surgical procedure that involves the surgeon creating a thin flap in the patient’s cornea, reshaping the underlying tissue with […]
Learn MoreHow Do I Know If My Medication Has Been Recalled?If you take prescription medication or over-the-counter drugs, it’s important to stay up to date on the safety of your medicine. In the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the authority in charge of issuing recalls and notifying the public that medication has been […]
Learn MoreHow Safe Is Your Car? Motor vehicle recalls dominated the news in 2014, and 2015 has also seen its share of large auto recalls. In fact, 2014 was a record year for vehicle recalls. This knowledge is enough to make anyone hesitate before purchasing a new or used vehicle. How do you know your car […]
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