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Thousands entering Calif. schools without vaccines

September 26, 2011

By SHEILA V KUMAR and SHAYA TAYEFE MOHAJER Associated Press September 26, 2011 Last year's California kindergartners had a record high percentage of parents who used a personal belief exemption to avoid immunization requirements, a development … [Read More...]

2 injured in explosion-fire in north Seattle

September 26, 2011

September 26, 2011 Two people have been injured in a fire at a north Seattle home that exploded around 6 a.m. Monday and was heard more than a mile away. Fire Department spokesman Kyle Moore told KOMO Radio a man and woman in their 50s have … [Read More...]

Police: Pa. man may have drowned trying to get gun

September 22, 2011

September 22, 2011 Police in Massachusetts say a Pennsylvania man with rope, a pulley, a flashlight attached to a headband and glow sticks may have drowned in a river while trying to retrieve a gun. Haverhill (HAY'-vruhl) police say divers … [Read More...]

Police in Oregon break door in suicide kit scare

September 21, 2011

September 21, 2011 When the FBI notified police in Oregon that a Springfield man had purchased a mail-order suicide kit, officers went to his home and kicked down his door to make sure he was OK. He is. The Register Guard reports ( … [Read More...]

Crash victim says Reno air race should go on

September 21, 2011

By CRISTINA SILVA Associated Press September 21, 2011 Dave Desmon felt the racing fighter plane swoosh past him and slam into his group of friends, killing a husband and wife, cracking open a friend's skull and breaking his girlfriend's … [Read More...]

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Premises Liability

Premises liability laws define the legal duties of property owners to protect persons who come in contact with their property. The duty of care landowners owe an individual on their property may differ by jurisdiction. Some states follow common law, where the landowner’s duty may change depending on whether the person who enters their land was a licensee, invitee or a trespasser. The level of care a landowner owes to licensees or invitees may … [Read More...]

Nursing Home Injuries

In recent years, our media has highlighted nursing home injuries. It is an alarming and ongoing concern to the public. To meet this concern, state and federal laws have been passed to protect patients in healthcare facilities. Patients have specific rights that must be met by facilities and staff members. When these rights are not met and individuals are injured, they have the right to pursue compensation against those held legally responsible. … [Read More...]

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