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Food poisoning and food related illnesses are more common than you may think. The various bacteria and viruses that can lead to food poisoning include E. Coli, Hepatitis, Norovirus, Listeria and Shigella. If you have gotten ill from a food poisoned with one of these viruses or bacteria, you may have a personal injury claim.In a food poisoning case, the business selling the defective food may be found liable if they negligently prepared or stored the food, or...

Berger and Green's founding partner, Attorney Laurence B. Green, has debuted his book, Injured in an Accident: What You Need to Know, on Amazon and has become a best-selling author. Attorney Green wrote the book to help those who have been injured in an accident and have questions about what occurs after. The book provides a helpful overview and introduction of personal injury law in Pennsylvania. Laurence B. Green wants to inform and educate accident victims...

Roughly two million Americans reside in nursing homes or long-term care facilities and sadly, many receive poor care. Nursing home abuse and neglect is something that many elderly or disabled individuals are faced with each day. It is important to understand what nursing home abuse and neglect is and what you can look out for if you suspect this is occurring.It is important for nursing home staff members to be attentive to all residents. Sadly, some nursing...

Burns are among the most painful and disfiguring types of injuries the human body can suffer. Though most burns are fairly mild, a burn can be fatal if it is serious enough. And many nonfatal burns are agonizing.As the National Institutes of Health explains, Doctors divide burns into three categories, depending on how deeply the burn penetrates the skin. These categories are:First-degree burns. The mildest form of burn, a first-degree burn damages the outer...

A private plane crashed Friday afternoon shortly after takeoff from Nemacolin Woodlands Resort's private airstrip. All three onboard the plane died. Two of the victims on the plane were only 26 and 27 years old. Sources say after the plane took off, one of the doors on the plane came off and hit the plane's wing. The plane then crashed into trees and caught fire. A few firefighters who were off duty and hunting in the same woods where the plane crashed,...