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Waterbury Personal Injury Lawyer

The latest personal injury updates from Waterbury, CT
Serving: Middlebury, Naugatuck, Prospect, Southbury, Waterbury, Watertown, Wolcott, Woodbury
Posted by Shannon Weidemann
November 11, 2007 5:41 PM

Laws were passed in Florida in 2003 to reform the medical malpractice insurance industry. Rates rose 98 percent in some specialization during the time period between 1998 and 2002. Doctors were hoping the reform would lower their medical malpractice rates. A new study has shown that claims have gone down but rates have only decreased slightly. It is hoped that rates will continue to decrease...

Posted by Shannon Weidemann
November 11, 2007 5:14 PM

A car accident involving a police cruiser and another car in Waterbury has left three people injured and killed a police dog. The car accident happened on Saturday. According to the driver of the other car and his passenger, the police cruiser failed to stop at a stop sign. The accident happened around 3 a.m. at the intersection of Highland Avenue and Highland Drive.All three men were in...

Posted by Shannon Weidemann
November 11, 2007 5:00 PM

Over 200,000 Curious George stuffed animals have been recalled because of too much lead in the paint used to make the dolls. The recalled stuffed animals were made in China, which has seen a string of recalls this year over product safety. The Curious George dolls were sold form 2005 to 2007 in stores nationwide. The dolls were sold in five different models all with a plastic face. They came...

Posted by Shannon Weidemann
November 11, 2007 4:45 PM

Medtronic has issued a product recall for Sprint Fidelis Defibrillator leads because of possible fractures in the lines. The defibrillator leads have been on the market since 2004 and the FDA did not require human testing before gaining approval. The model was close enough to a previous one to not warrent it. Medtronic did perform short-term testing on humans before seeking FDA approval...

Posted by Shannon Weidemann
November 11, 2007 4:25 PM

An antibleeding drug used during heart surgery has been pulled from the market amidst concerns it may harm more than it helps. Bayer is the maker of recalled Trasylol. The drug may be responsible for a higher risk of kidney failure, heart attack and stroke. Trasylol is supposed to reduce blood loss and allow patients undergoing heart-bypass surgery to avoid transfusions. The FDA and...

Posted by Staff Writer
August 09, 2007 7:01 PM
Category: Miscellaneous

Born :Hartford, Connecticut September 29, 1971Admitted: 1998 - Connecticut 1998 - US District Court, District of Connecticut 2004 - United States Court of Federal Claims Education:Hamilton College (B.A., 1994)Case Western Reserve University (JD, 1998) Member: Hartford County Bar Association Connecticut and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Connecticut Trial...

Posted by Staff Writer
August 09, 2007 7:00 PM
Category: Miscellaneous

Sabatini and Associates, LLC was founded by Vincent F. Sabatini. The firm is composed of trial lawyers engaged in the practice of law in five main areas: personal injury, commercial litigation, land use and zoning, real estate and employment litigation. The firm, through its attorneys and legal support staff consisting of law clerks and paralegals, also provides additional legal services to our...

Posted by Staff Writer
August 09, 2007 6:55 PM
Category: Miscellaneous

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