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New Study Uncovers Alarming Drug Errors Among Hospitalized Kids While hospital patients can be extremely vulnerable and trusting, no patient is more vulnerable than a child. As we grow up, we are taught that doctors and nurses are competent and trustworthy; that they always have our best interest in mind. Fortunately, most health care professionals […]

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Although many propane and natural gas burn injuries occur at home, many more explosions occur at the commercial level – usually in industrial, manufacturing or agricultural environments.In land based applications, ageing pipelines and infrastructure can often fracture, causing the pressurized gas to escape with great force and velocity. While in offshore areas – like mining […]

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Florida residents are no strangers to natural disasters. With the threat of serious storms stretching from April to November, most home owners and residents are well aware of the damage that these storms can unleash.In fact, recent statistics released by the National Hurricane Center have revealed that some of the most recent hurricanes that passed […]

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Florida insurance policy holders pay their premiums so that in the event of an accident, they will have coverage for losses incurred.Unfortunately, however, insurance companies often act in what is called “bad faith” and do not pay policy holders the compensation they require to fully cover their losses.When this happens, it is important to speak […]

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In most large-scale manufacturing, processing or mining environments, the risk of a commercial gas explosion is often always present. While many companies do their best to adhere to the national safety guidelines, unfortunately mistakes happen.In a commercial environment, often large quantities of chemicals and gases are used as part of the manufacturing process, or to […]

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In a 2010 study released by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), it was stated that grill fires account for approximately $37 million in property losses and an average of 10 death and 100 injuries per year.Admittedly, there was a season-bias to this study, which noted that over 55% of these residential grill fires occurred […]

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As it’s name suggests, natural gas is a naturally occurring gas that is usually found in cavernous formations deep beneath the surface of the earth.Colorless and odorless by nature, it can be a “silent killer” in many homes and factories due to the fact that occupants and workers cannot smell it accumulating in a room […]

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In a 2010 survey performed by the National Fire Protection Association, it was noted that U.S fire departments responded to approximately 45,000 home structure fires that were caused by either electrical failure or electrical malfunction.Unfortunately, these fires resulted in over 1,500 civilian injuries, 400 civilian deaths and approximately $1.5 BILLION in direct property damage.In a […]

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The United States Postal Service plays an important role in the day-to-day lives of almost every American. Responsible for delivering over 160 billion pieces of mail just this last year, USPS is an enormous company with a serious duty to safely and securely deliver mail. With such a large scope of duties, the United States […]

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A veteran is generally defined as someone that has served our country in the U.S. Armed Forces on active duty and was released under honorable conditions. For their sacrifices, veterans are provided a variety of benefits from the United States Government when they return back to our shores. At the law offices of Gordon & […]

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