Sentences with phrase «to accident victims»

Feinberg, who most recently advised on compensation issues related to the Boston Marathon bombing, was hired by GM as a consultant to advise the automaker how to respond to families of accident victims whose vehicles are being recalled for possible ignition switch defects.
A Supreme Court of Canada decision that ruled the Canada Pension Plan is not a policy of insurance is a win for accident victims across the country, says a Toronto lawyer.
* Restore access to the courts for accident victims, to allow them to seek fair compensation.
* Removal of the «cap» on compensation to accident victims.
McCourt Law Offices urges our Alberta government to review and repeal this unjust, unnecessary, unconservative injury cap, restoring full and fair compensation to innocent injured auto accident victims.
Take John and Elizabeth, «married doubles» partners who go through an agonizing «tennis divorce»; Lou, the hit - and - run accident victim who takes out his aggressions on opponents who get too close to the net; Rhoda, the compulsive cheater; Martha, who can't sleep the night before a match because she's trying to decide which outfit to wear.
A single car accident victim can require as many as 100 pints of blood.
- Comments critical of crime or accident victims, or imply guilt are not allowed.
My firm routinely represents accident victims throughout Upstate New York, including Broome County, Tioga County, Chenango County, Delaware County, and surrounding areas.
He said that his administration was determined to complete the hospital located along the Jos - Abuja highway to serve its purpose of catering for road accident victims.
- Comments critical of crime or accident victims, or imply guilt are not allowed.
Last week, 35 accident victims of another road accident were admitted at the Hospital, has contributed to stretching the Hospital's emergency drugs.
A total number of 160 lunatics have been rehabilitated while over 5000 accident victims have been rescued by the Osun State Government so far.
The main building — the white two - story MBA House — named after its donor, Sir Mobolaji Bank - Anthony, the late philanthropist, houses most wards, for accident victims and intensive care.
The Floreses «solicited accident victims, referred them to attorneys, coached them to exaggerate their injuries and transported them to appointments with attorneys and medical providers,» according to the felony complaint.
In the past 2 months, he did this donation of Cars to some celebrity couple and paid for people to attend their wedding in UAE, donated N1million each to some hungry PDP chieftains in the South - South and also threw some money the way of some accident victims in Sagamu (Ogun State).
Blood shortages can adversely affect babies who struggle to live in NICUs, children and adults who are undergoing surgery, car accident victims, and sickle cell suffers in crisis.
In recent years, however, there have been some case reports in the Alps of severely hypothermic accident victims in cardiac arrest who have survived without any permanent damage despite several interruptions of chest compressions.
Mainly those on the operating table, but also bleeding accident victims or anemic animals with cancer or immune dysfunctions, for example.
Skin from recently deceased donors is removed and stored for use on burn and accident victims.
Both adult cats are accident victims, rescued after being struck by cars.
Magnetic field signals are processed in 3D so that we can pinpoint accident victims in a matter of seconds and improve their chances of survival,» says Holger Schulz, a scientist at Fraunhofer IML.
Yet for trauma victims with multiple injuries — like car accident victims or wounded soldiers — using anti-coagulants can accelerate potentially fatal blood loss.
Professor Tony Ryan from the Department of Chemistry is leading an inter-disciplinary research team to develop tissue - engineered skin for accident victims.
«Imagine a car accident victim arriving in the emergency department with an eye injury resulting in a hyphema — blood inside the front of her eye.
If successful, the NuCress ™ scaffold could become an essential part of the bone - healing process for injured soldiers, car accident victims, cancer survivors, and more.
Statistics show that 80 + percent of boating accident victims who died were not wearing a life jacket.
A bizarre chain of events is set in motion as a badly injured auto - accident victim arrives at the hospital and, in his unconscious state, connects with the ghost of a girl.
Co-starring Survivor contestant turned thespian Colleen Haskell, Schneider's tale of a car accident victim imbued with superhuman powers after being pieced back together with animal organs kept the low - brow rolling while marking his territory among the ranks of the more successful transitions from SNL player to big screen star.Later, in the 2000s, Schneider frequently alternated between starring in his own films (The Hot Chick, Duece Bigalow: European Gigolo), and supporting his old pal Sandler (The Longest Yard, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry), with few on either side truly managing to ignite the box office or his career momentum.
Amnesiac (Unrated) Psychological thriller about an accident victim with memory loss (Wes Bentley) who wonders whether his wife (Kate Bosworth) might be lying about her true identity when he emerges from a coma.
After.Life (R for profanity, nudity, disturbing images and brief sexuality) Psychological thriller about a car accident victim (Christina Ricci) who comes out of a coma to find herself in a funeral parlor where a mortician (Liam Neeson) with a sick agenda persists in prematurely preparing her body for burial.
With a title translated as «Vulture,» the original picture centers on an ambulance - chasing personal injury attorney who straddles the line between helping unfortunate accident victims and exploiting them by skimming the proceeds for his employer.
At the point of departure, we find the fearless L.A. Fire Department chief risking life and limb to pluck an accident victim (Stephanie Johnston) from a car dangling precipitously over a deep canyon.
The accident victim wants a deeper pocket; the driver wants to avoid «at fault» points that could increase insurance rates.»
After all, the existing tort - liability system is flexible enough to cover autonomous cars, and accident victims are extremely likely to go after automakers with deep pockets for product liability suits rather than individuals with auto insurance policies with lower limits.
The chimney sweep himself, who was to have been cleaning the estate chimney, is found dead on the motorway, an apparent accident victim, a few hours later.
If peradventure the accident victim dies, your liability insurance covers the funeral expenses.
Congress in 1982 passed the Periodic Payment Settlement Tax Act, which established structured settlements to provide long - term financial security to accident victims and their families.
One more thing: It's important that employers not treat accident victims like strangers.
Her brutal images of distorted bodies and accident victims are both shocking and dazzlingly painterly Pernilla Holmes
The clipped, cropped, and expanded newspaper cutouts of suicide and accident victims that comprise Sarah Charlesworth's fourteen life - size «Stills» series (1980, printed in 2012) transcend time and penetrate a space beyond.
I agree that refering to solar and wind as free is not necessarily helpful, as one could say that coal in the ground is free and the costs only involve getting at it, getting it out, preparing it for burning, building and maintaining the power plant, scrubbing the pollutants that are presently required, ideally paying / paying for mining accident victims, ash spill and contaminant victims, mercury, GHGs, property damage, etc, etc, etc..
So a ruling that enables accident victims to avoid these institutional obstructions to their legal rights is good news.
Likewise, a dramatization of an insurance adjuster persuading an accident victim to sign a settlement is unduly manipulative, because it is likely to convince a viewer to hire the advertiser solely on the basis of the manipulative advertisement.
«Free information for accident victims or those looking for answers to common questions regarding Kentucky automobile accident law.»
In his latest NLJ mini-series, Nicholas Bevan explains why the ECJ ruling in Farrell 2 opens up hundreds of new claims for accident victims wrongly excluded from cover by defective UK law
Sliding down the spectrum, we find class action lawyers seeking victims of a specific corporate malfeasance, or TV ads exhorting personal injury accident victims to «call today» — defensible on the grounds that it's informing clients of their rights, I suppose, but nonetheless feeling uncomfortably like a cause of action in search of a plaintiff.
The court did uphold a 30 - day moratorium on solicitation of accident victims and a ban on the use of «fictitious names» implying that attorneys are members of the same firm.
It also clears the way for motor accident victims to seek redress directly from the Motor Insurers» Bureau (MIB) by relying exclusively on European Union (EU) law, independently of the complex and sometimes conflicting provisions of Pt VI of the Road Traffic Act 1988; the European Communities Rights Against Insurers Regulations 2002; the Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance)(Information Centre and Compensation Body) Regulations 2003 and / or the MIB's private law agreements with the Secretary of State for Transport set out in four concurrent schemes.
«Simpson Millar has a strong team representing accident victims to secure the support needed to live with the long - term consequences of the serious injuries they've sustained.
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