The Legal News

How to claim your assets as exempt when filing a personal Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Your debts disappear and you can keep all or most of your assets.

Most everyone will have their wisdom teeth removed, its a very common procedure.  however if its done incorrectly, the patient can end up with a permanently numb tongue. Sensation and taste are delivered to the tongue through the lingual nerve.

The day after the tooth extraction if your tongue is still numb you should report this issue to the surgeaon who performed the work. Consider getting a second opinion from a clinic that examines and evaluates lingual nerve damage. This shoudl be done forthright if you are wanting to get the nerve repaired. Most oral surgeons believe the success rate is higher if it is addressed quickly.

Caution,  some patients who have an injured lingual nerve are informed that it was part of the consent form the patient signed or was a calculated risk of the procedure — that is nonsense and  irrelevant. The real issue is whether the wisdom tooth extraction was performed properly or not.

According to statistics by the year 2030, almost 9 million  people will be 85 or older. Thats 2 times what we have now.

And many will be off to nursing homes to receive specialized care. We can expect a nursing shortage with so many people needing  care in so short a time span. You may know that at current , neglect is the number one reason behind nursing home abuse lawsuit cases.

A study of nationwide incidences discovered that 551,011 seniors over 60, were victims of abuse or neglect in a one year time frame. Your loved one may die prematurely, and suffer things like malnutrition, bedsores, undue weight loss, the list goes on.

if you suspect any of these things, call an attorney immediately.
Its nto right that our helpless elders suffer  due to someones apathy. Would they do that to their parents??

One of the largest drug makers in the world,  Sanofi-Aventi, retracted its application for Zimulti weight loss drug here in the states. The FDA voted that Zimulta not be approved because it generates suicidal thoughts.

The pill had a live date of July 26, but the withdrawl of the application was due to there not being enough time to fix the drug. Sanofi-Aventis claims they are dedicated to getting the FDA approval, and will meet with the agency to find out what they need to do to make it right.

FDA shows that the individuals who took 1 pill a day showed significant weight loss. ZImulti with a proper diet had people losing 5% more than just dieting.

The FDA was against the drug because during the trial period 3 people killed themselves. There was an unconfirmed 4th suicide. Studies show that side effects include depression, suicide, and anxiety.

Hey, if you are gonna be depressed and upset,  cheaper to just be fat.

Dog bites and attacks are some of the most horrific personal injuries that can occur, especially when a child is involved. In 1998, at least 27 people died from dog attacks. 70 % of those deaths were children, and 8 were adults. Its very important to teach your child dog safety to rpevent them from being a casualty.
Ohio has strict laws regarding this type of thing, stating basically,  the owner has committed the act that the animal did. The animals owner is liable whether it occurred in public or in his home. Hes also liable even if the dog had never acted like that prior or ever been aggressive, regardless of wheter the owner thought the dog would act that way. The dog does nto get a free bite. the only defense for the animal is if the injured party had provoked the animal.

Also, the old common law approach is also available for injured plaintiffs. Under the traditional approach, if the owner is aware or has reason to be aware of the dog’s violent propensities, the owner of the dog is liable for injuries caused by the dog.