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March 30, 2018

10 Reasons Why You Might Consider Hiring a Medical Malpractice Attorney

People often don’t understand the importance of attorneys until they need one. Once someone is thrown into the legal system or needs compensation for a...
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March 23, 2018

Too Many Nursing Homes Misuse Antipsychotic Drugs on Residents

A report released in February revealed that in an average week, more than 179,000 nursing home residents in the United States receive antipsychotic medication, even...
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November 25, 2017

Philadelphia’s Vision Zero: A Closer Look

In Philadelphia, half of traffic-related personal injuries and fatalities occur on just 12 percent of the city’s streets. City leaders aim to end that trend,...
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October 20, 2017

Pennsylvania Nurses Say Staffing Shortage is Major Problem

A recent survey revealed that many nurses in Pennsylvania are unhappy in their jobs. The Pennsylvania Association of Nurses and Allied Professionals conducted the survey...
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September 29, 2017

Amusement Ride Safety in Pennsylvania

In August 2016, a 3-year-old boy was ejected from his seat while riding the Rollo Coaster ride at Idlewild & SoakZone, in Ligonier, Pennsylvania. The...
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June 20, 2017

Inflatable Mattresses a Danger to Infants

Between 2004 and 2015, 108 infants died due to sleeping on inflatable mattresses. The number of deaths is comparatively small, considering that in 2015, 900...
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May 17, 2017

Researchers Find Fewer – But Higher – Payouts in Medical Malpractice Cases

Researchers at Harvard University found that between 1992 and 2014, the number of payouts in medical malpractice cases dropped by 56 percent. But the average...
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March 23, 2017

When Daycare is a Nightmare

We try as parents to keep our kids safe. From teaching them about dealing with strangers to the importance of wearing a helmet when riding...
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March 23, 2017

Wapner Newman Investigates Wave of Bacterial Infections in Wall Township Facility

Wapner Newman trial attorneys are currently investigating the wave of bacterial infections that are plaguing patients of Osteo Relief Institute South Jersey in Wall Township....
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March 21, 2017

Tragic Hoverboard House Fire in Pennsylvania Claims Three Lives

The total number of lives claimed in a fire sparked by an explosive hoverboard in central Pennsylvania has now climbed to three, including two sisters,...
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March 9, 2017

Foot and Ankle Injuries Common in Winter

In the winter, slip-and-fall injuries increase some hospitals’ emergency room traffic by 500 percent. And, according to the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons,...
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March 9, 2017

Wapner Newman Resolves Case Involving Negligent Security of Casino

Wapner Newman successfully resolved a case in which a couple was carjacked in a casino parking garage. Sadly, one of the victims lost his life....
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January 27, 2017

Ride-Sharing Accidents in Philly

One of the hottest forms of transportation these days is ride sharing. And even though this form of getting from one place to another is...
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December 19, 2016

New Plan for the Schuylkill Will (Hopefully) Reduce Congestion and Accidents

Gridlock, accidents, tons of time added to your commute, general frustration — just par for the course in Philly for anyone traveling the Schuylkill Expressway....
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December 5, 2016

Nowhere to Ride: Bike Lane Issues in Philadelphia

Those of us who call the City of Brotherly Love home like to think of it as a modern metropolis on par with other great...
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