Rhinelander Personal Injury Lawyer

In 2007, dog bite claims cost insurers about $356.2 million.  According to the Insurance Information Institute, dog bites accounted for about one-third of all home owners’ insurance claims.  Although the number of total bites actually decreased in 2007, the cost of each claim jumped 11.5% to about $24,511.
This rise in claim value is occurring because […]

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Modern medicine can cure many diseases and alleviate pain and suffering from symptoms through the use of medication.  However, a report by the American Medical Association claims more than 770,000 people may be adversely affected, sickened, or die each year because of prescription error.  Prescribing errors, such as the wrong dosage or improper medicine, are […]

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A Rhode Island man recently won a $2 million medical malpractice lawsuit for his claim that he suffered brain damage due to a lack of proper care during open heart surgery at a Rhode Island hospital.   During the 1998 operation, the plaintiff claims he suffered from low amounts of oxygen to his brain, causing […]

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In Anderson County, Texas, animal bites are on the rise.  In 2007, there were a total of 28 bites all year long.  Thus far in 2008, there have already been 24 bites.  The Sheriff, Greg Taylor, expects the yearly total to double.  Half of the victims were bitten by animals other than their own and […]

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