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The lawyers of Denena & Points are committed to providing their clients with as much information as possible. In addition to the personalized attention that we provide to every client, we maintain this blog to provide our clients, and future clients, with important information about Texas personal injury law and other important information.
Response to deadly DFW tornadoes managed from San Antonio Command Cntr
DFW emergency management personnel were gathered in SA for Texas EM Conference when devastating group of tornadoes struck, tearing up the Metroplex.
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Carnival Cruise Liner Seized as Assets by U.S. Marshals in Galveston
Liner about to leave Galveston was seized as security by U.S. Marshals due to a lawsuit against Carnival Cruise Lines stemming from the Costa Concordia wreck.
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J&J vaginal mesh that injured so many was marketed without FDA approval
A J&J medical device product that's now the subject of 100s of injury lawsuits was marketed without FDA approval. The surgical mesh was used for prolapse repair
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2/25/2012
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One advantage of the Jones Act over other workmen's' compensation laws
The Jones Act permits an injured seaman to make a claim for his pain & suffering. Most workers' comp schemes do not allow this. Learn more here.
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2/23/2012
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U.S. FDA advisory panel reverses course on weight loss drug Qnexa
A U.S. FDA advisory panel has reversed its previous rejection of weight loss drug Qnexa due to safety concerns, & now recommends FDA approval. Learn the details
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2/14/2012
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The Jones Act & the U.S. Seaman's Absolute Right to a Seaworthy Vessel
Defective equipment, poor structural maintenance, inadequate employee training, & other shipboard conditions causing seaman injury = unseaworthiness. Read more.
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2/10/2012
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Can Large Cruise Ships be Safely Evacuated in Case of Emergency?
Cruise Ship Injury Attorneys Question whether Large Cruise Ships can be Safely Evacuated in Case of Emergency
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U.S. FDA Targets Cancer-Screening Device Whistleblowers & Your Safety
FDA whistleblowers try to alert officials about dangerous cancer screening devices. FDA terminates employment of 2 whistleblowers. Implications for your health.
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No fault Texas workers compensation insurance and your right to relief
Texas workers' compensation insurance is a "no fault" system. Injured workers can almost certainly receive compensation for their injuries. But the amounts are limited. Learn more here.
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What you should do when your Texas employer doesn't have worker's comp
Learn here about what you should do after a Houston on the job injury when your employer doesn't carry worker's compensation insurance.
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Pharmaceutical company practices could be endangering your health
Major pharmaceutical companies don't always warn of dangerous side effects. They may market their drugs in the U.S. for unapproved use. It's your health at risk
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Token fines for pharma co. bad acts ineffective to protect your health
Illegal lab vaccine trials and unethical marketing of drugs for unapproved uses put profit before your health. Minimal fines do nothing to stop the practices.
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A Captain's Duty to his Ship in Distress on the Sea
Concordia's captain abandoned the ship, crew, & passengers while the ship was in distress. He violated his duty & the ancient law of the sea & now faces charges
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Misdeclared Container Weights as a Factor in Deadly TX Cargo Accidents
Shipping containers often contain goods far in excess of declared weights. Excess weight can lead to dangerous & deadly accidents in Galveston or at sea.
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Choosing the Correct U.S. Statute for Making Your Maritime Injury Claim
When You're Injured at Sea, Determining Your Proper Legal Course of Action Can Leave You "at Sea" - Our Texas Maritime Injury Lawyers Can Help.
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Negligence in Worker's Death by Moving Crane at Barbours Cut Terminal
A crane suddenly starts into motion, traps a worker underneath, & severs his legs. Were lack of safety procedures & warnings of impending crane motion at fault?
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How Much do U.S. Medical Device Companies Care About Your Health?
Pearland Medical Device Lawyers Look at Guidant's Criminal Convictions & Settlement, and Ask: How Much do U.S. Medical Device Companies Care About Your Health?
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Automated Cardiac Defibrillators in Hospitals: No Simple Answers: Pt 1
10,000 might have died from hasty adoption of dual-mode automated defibrillators in U.S. hospitals. If you lost a loved one, call for a free legal consultation.
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Part 2 of Discussion on Safety of Automated Dual-Mode Defibrillators
10,000 might have died from hasty adoption of dual-mode automated defibrillators in U.S. hospitals. If you lost a loved one, call for a free legal consultation.
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DWI Accident Victim's Experience Tells of Danger from TX Drunk Drivers
Victim of DWI accident in Cleveland, TX speaks out on the danger to innocent people from drunk drivers and lax DWI crime enforcement.
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Beware the Word "Reform" in any Legislation in Texas or Elsewhere
People want reform. Politicians know that. So they tack the word onto legislation disastrous for the average citizen. Texas medical tort reform harms Texans.
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Street Racing in Houston, TX: Illegal, Stupid. Deadly. Dangerous.
There's no excuse for endangering lives with street racing. It's just plain stupid. If you're injured because of someone else's foolishness, call us to help.
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Things to Know When Insurance Drama Follows Your Accident Trauma
Insurance companies know how to deny & disredit claims. You need our experienced accident injury attorneys to help you win. Call today for a free consultation.
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Prolapse - Yet Another Medical Problem Complicated by Excess Weight
Prolapse injury lawyer wonders: How are we supposed to lose weight & improve our health when refined sugar gets added to just about everything we eat & drink?
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FDA Never Tested the Surgical Mesh Implanted in Your Body for POP Repair
Do you know how much testing the surgical mesh in your transvaginal POP repair received before being put in your body? NONE. Did it injure you? Call us for help
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