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- USING FOCUS GROUPS TO OVERCOME JURY BIAS - OUR SERVICE TO LAWYERS
Wednesday, Feb. 20, 3:00-5:30 PM at NITA in Louisville. 3 general and .6 ethics $45. Sign up by responding here or with a credit card at www.boulder-bar.org, go to calendar. USING FOCUS GROUPS TO OVERCOME JURY BIAS, presented by Carrie Frank and Beth Klein The Boulder County Bar Association invites you to a program designed to teach [...]
Wed, 06 Feb 2008 21:52:07 +0000 - Drunk Driving, Auto Accidents and MADD
The firm met with the executive director of MADD to get information about the resources available for victims of drunk driving accidents. MADD has many resources to help, but one of the most impressive resource is the work the organization has done to help accident victims who are in grief and the anger associated with [...]
Wed, 23 Jan 2008 18:55:04 +0000 - Toy Recalls and Lead Lawsuits - Lawyers and Laws v. Safety
Ty, Inc. the manufacturer of Beanie Babies has refused to comply with a request from the State of Illinois to recall the Jammin Jenna doll. State law bans vinyl toys that contain more than 600 perts permillion of lead. Federal law does not. Initially, Ty agreed to stop distributing the Ty Girlz Doll in Illinois after [...]
Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:35:14 +0000 - Car Crashes and Bad Weather - Some Driving Tips
Auto Accidents and Some Tips on Driving in Snow and Ice The best advice for driving in bad winter weather is not to drive at all. Certainly, wait until the snow plows have had a chance to plow and treat the road. Make sure that you allow yourself extra time to reach your destination. The National [...]
Mon, 21 Jan 2008 21:21:38 +0000 - Young Drivers and Tragic Automobile Accidents
Every year, too many young drivers are killed in auto accidents. Of the 96 teens killed in 2004, 65.6 percent were not using seat belts. Of the unrestrained victims, 71% were ejected from their vehicle and died. This video has helpful information to keep young drivers safe. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t00m5xRmzG4
Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:09:20 +0000 - What do you need to know about Cough Medicine and Kids?
In 1997, pediatrician Ian Paul, learned from the American Academy of Pediatrics that two popular over-the-counter cough suppressants, codeine and dextromethorphan, did nothing to relieve coughs in young children and that there was scant research on the efficacy of these medications. Dr. Paul decided to conduct tests on Benadryl and dextromethorphan himself on kids aged [...]
Fri, 18 Jan 2008 15:38:02 +0000 - Vioxx Mass Settlement - The questions we have.
In September 2004, Merck withdrew it painkiller Vioxx from the market when concerns about whether it causes increased heart attacks and strokes. On Friday, Merck and six lawyers who have secretly negotiated a settlement agreement, announced a global settlement. Merck has agreed to pay $4.85 billion to settle lawsuits by people who claim they or their family [...]
Sun, 11 Nov 2007 18:06:27 +0000 - Insurance Company Money Grab - ERISA Subrogation
Many people faithfully pay their health insurance premiums so that they will be covered for major medical expenses. But after they are seriously injured, they have a rude awakening. Their insurance company wants its money back from any lawsuit, the insurance company wants the injured to pay for the litigation and do all of the work, and [...]
Sat, 10 Nov 2007 19:08:07 +0000 - Toy Hazard Recalls
This year the Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued hudreds of recalls for defective toys. The problems range in severety from violation of a lead paint standard, to serious injury risks caused by Aqua Dots, which if ingested, metabolize to a “date rape” drug. The list of recalled products continuously grows, and please use this [...]
Fri, 09 Nov 2007 21:04:27 +0000 - Carrie Frank Joins Our Firm
On November 1, 2007, Carrie Frank will officially join our firm. Her creditials are very impressive. She has been focused on automobile product defect and other significant product liablity cases for the last 20 years. She has been instrumental in obtaining over $150 Million in settlements and verdicts in her career. Carrie will be the President [...]
Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:08:14 +0000
