August 2007
Monday 27 August
- FDA Proposes New Labeling for Sunscreens (15:58) - Manufacturers of sun screen products started using the current labeling system in 1978 where consumers were advised of the products' SPF (sun protection factor) number. These SPF numbers masured UVB rays. The system has not changed since then in spite... | 0 Trackbacks
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Thursday 23 August
- Medication Errors Can Lead to Serious Injury (14:45) - The Institute of Medicine estimates that 1.5 million people are injured, sickened, or killed by medication errors. In his book, "Medication Errors", editor Michael R. Cohen -- a pharmacist and the president of the nonprofit Institute for Safe Medication Practices... | 0 Trackbacks
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Tuesday 21 August
- Bush Administration Seeks to Limit Health Insurance for Children (14:54) - In a move that will undoubtedly force a showdown with Congress later this year, the Bush Administration has moved to restrict health insurance for children whose families fall within the 250% poverty level ($51,625 for a family of four). In... | 0 Trackbacks
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Monday 20 August
- What is a Class Action Lawsuit? (01:58) - A class action lawsuit is a civil action brought by one or more individuals on behalf of themselves and "all others similarly situated". The purpose of a class action is to secure a judicial remedy which not only eliminates a... | 0 Trackbacks
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Thursday 16 August
Tuesday 14 August
- Lawsuit Discovery Leads to More Abusers (12:15) - The deposition I took in June of Sister Lucy Vasquez led Orlando Sentinel reporter to dig into the recent past of the Diocese of Orlando. The deposition was taken for a case in which I represent a young man who... | 0 Trackbacks
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