Contract Labor and Worksite Accidents

A December, 2010 ruling by the Texas Supreme Court, states that if a Texas contract labor employee injured on the job, is working for an employer providing workers’ compensation insurance, the injured worker cannot sue the employer for negligence.  In the past there had not been a clear ruling on the matter as it…

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Being Aware of Your Blood Glucose Meter’s Safety

During the past few years, several companies producing blood glucose metes have issued recalls due to inaccurate readings for blood sugar levels. When an individual purchases a blood glucose meter it’s always a good idea to register the meter with the company of origin in case there is a problem such as a recall…

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Are Drug Expiration Dates Really Accurate?

The Food and Drug Administration began requiring manufacturers of prescription drugs to stamp an expiration date on all their products in 1979. In most cases, these dates may be anywhere between 12 to 60 months from the date they were initially produced. If prescriptions, and other pharmaceutical products are properly stored these stamped dates…

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Getting the Opinion of an Expert Witness

Getting the opinion of an expert witness in a jury trial can either make or break your case, and depends upon many factors surrounding their knowledge, skills, and the way they present themselves. An expert witness will help you win your case if they have the following expertise: Being well-prepared but spontaneous in their…

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