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Let’s set up a test. Close your eyes and imagine that you are walking along your favorite hiking trail. You look up to see the horrifying site of a  dog attacking a person. What kind of dog did you picture? If you’re like most people, you probably pictured a Pit Bull, and with good reason. It is likely that every depiction of the breed that......
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According to statistics, as many as 100 schoolchildren are injured every year in accidents that occur inside school zones.  Clearly, these are some of the most dangerous areas for children, and many of these accidents are entirely preventable if motorists focus on looking out for children. Many accidents involving children inside school zones every year involve children who are getting into or out of the......
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Most personal injury lawyers work on a contingency fee basis.  That means that they recover their fees after they have managed to recover a settlement or verdict in favor of their client.  Usually, the contingency fee amounts to a certain percentage of the money that has been recovered. Contingency fee plans are very beneficial for persons who have suffered an injury, because you will have......
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Teenagers may be at a much higher risk of being involved in accidents compared to other age groups.  That’s because teenagers have lesser driving experience, and may not have the kind of fine-tuned skills that are necessary to recognize and identify accident cues, and avoid collisions. However, that doesn’t mean that teenagers cannot drive safely at all.  Lack of experience and skills can be offset......
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Acting in response to a number of recent dog bite incidents involving pit bull breeds, San Bernadino County recently passed an ordinance that would require the licensing of all pit bull breeds. Under the ordinance, all pit bulls and pit bull type breeds that are above 4 months of age, must be licensed.  The San Bernardino County Department of Public Health Animal Care and Control......
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The Food and Drug Administration has warned companies that promote a controversial treatment for autism and other conditions, called Chelation.  The agency has already sent warning letters to several companies, cautioning them that the products that they promote are unapproved drugs and devices. Chelation is a highly controversial procedure that is currently being promoted to treat a number of conditions, ranging from autism to Alzheimer’s......
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