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Archive for September, 2013
Sep 25, 2013

By Staff Writer A fisherman was killed on the Tennessee River in Morgan County when his bass boat ran into a power line on July 30, according to Decatur Daily. The Coast Guard sent out a radio message after closing a section of the river and warning of the hazard, but Anthony Szozda and Gary […]

Sep 18, 2013

By Staff Writer In July of this year, The New York Times reported twenty-two children died and more than two dozen others were hospitalized after eating a free lunch believed to have been prepared with cooking oil stored in an insecticide container at a primary school in the eastern state of Bihar, India. The Times quotes Dr. […]

Sep 10, 2013

By Staff Writer At the root of most personal injury lawsuits lies the underlying problem of negligence. For instance, most car accidents are caused by a driver being negligent in obeying traffic laws, whether it’s drunk driving or speeding. And negligence in the healthcare industry, or medical malpractice, is a failure to provide a patient […]

Sep 4, 2013

By Staff Writer Losing weight without diet or exercise sounds enticing, but consumers need to be aware that most weight loss products on the market are designed to melt away your money rather than pounds. The deceptive marketing of weight loss products dupe consumers more than other types of consumer fraud. According to the Federal Trade […]