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  • Doctors and Medical Device Companies Square Off on Questions of Liability
  • Court Finds Washington Metro Immune from Claim in Slip and Fall Case
  • Two Lawsuits Filed Over Las Vegas Tour Helicopter Crash
  • Investigations Have Yielded Few Answers So Far in UC Davis Pepper Spray Case
  • Family Awarded $17 Million from Federal Government for Fatal Military Jet Crash
  • National Transportation Safety Board Urges Cities and States to Ban All Cell Phone Use by Drivers
  • Washington DC Dentist Warns of Dangers of Sports Injuries
  • NTSB Issues Findings on Deadly 2010 Gas Pipeline Explosion
  • Government Settles Lawsuit over 2001 Anthrax Attacks
  • Jury Awards $9 Million to Couple in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
  • Family of Shooting Victim Sues Gunman for Wrongful Death
  • Players Sue NFL and Helmet Manufacturer over Head Injuries
  • Fight Over a Parking Space Allegedly Leads to a Fractured Spine
  • Returning Veterans are at High Risk for Auto Accidents
  • Food and Drug Administration to Take Action on Food Safety in Restaurants and Stores
  • Children's Jewelry Manufacturers Agree to Limit Cadmium Levels
  • Possible New FMCSA Hours-of-Service Regulations on Commercial Truck Drivers Create Controversy
  • NTSB Urges Ban on Cell Phones for Truck Drivers
  • Social Media Technology Can Help Establish Liability in Accident Cases
  • Safety Recalls of RV's in Washington DC
  • Washington DC Defective Medical Device Cases: Surgical Mesh Can Cause Serious Side Effects
  • NHTSA Rejects Petition Calling for Safety Belts on School Buses
  • Washington DC Medical Malpractice: Most Doctors Will Be Sued by Age 65, Says New England Journal of Medicine
  • Washington Area Car Crashes Kill at Least Eight In Less than 48 Hours
  • Washington DC Traumatic Brain Injuries May Up the Risk of Stroke and Dementia
  • Kathy Wone Settles $20M Washington DC Wrongful Death Lawsuit with Three Men Linked to Her Husband’s Dupont Circle Murder
  • Washington DC Medical Malpractice: Surgeon’s Estate Must Pay $1M Share of Settlement
  • Preventing the Non-Crash Auto Deaths of Kids
  • $20M Washington DC Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Over HIV Misdiagnosis Can Proceed, Says Appeals Court
  • Tour Bus From Washington DC Involved in Deadly Crash May Have Been Derailed by Tire Blowout
  • Up to 25% of US Car Crashes Caused by Distracted Driving and Gadget Use
  • Washington DC Slip and Fall: An Injury Accident that May Be Grounds for a Lawsuit
  • Woman Dies in Washington DC Fall from W Hotel Rooftop
  • Chevy Chase Driver Found Guilty of Negligence Homicide in Washington DC Car Crash that Killed Howard County Woman
  • Washington DC Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed by Victims and Families in 2009 Two-Train Crash Still Unresolved
  • Two Men Hospitalized Following DC Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Incident at Apartment Complex Parking Garage
  • Washington DC Injury Lawsuit Against Sidwell Friends School Alleges Severe Emotional Distress
  • Washington DC Paramedic Error Was a Factor in Fatal 2008 “Acid Reflux” Case, Reports Office of the Inspector General
  • Elder Financial Abuse Costing Victims Almost $3 Billion, Reports MetLife Mature Market Institute Study
  • DC Area Teen’s Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Four Loko Manufacturer
  • CPSC Recalls 1M Pool and Hot Tub Drain Covers Because They Pose Drowning and Entrapment Risks
  • Washington DC Wrongful Death: Family of Woman Killed in Adams Morgan Pedestrian Accident Seeks $20M from Drunk Driver
  • Are Some Children Undergoing Unnecessary CT Scans?
  • CPSC Offers Tips to Prevent Washington DC Pool Drowning Accidents
  • Former Special Ed Student files Amended DC Personal Injury Lawsuit Against Teacher Who She Says Fathered Her Child
  • Washington DC Escalator Accident Injures 52-Year-Old Metro Rider
  • Botox May Get Rid of More than Wrinkles, Says New Study
  • Washington DC Playground Accidents are a Leading Cause of Injuries to Minors
  • Ford F-150 Pickup Truck Recall Over Air Bag Safety Issue Expanded to 1.2 Million
  • DC Injury Lawsuit Filed Against FBI Employee Over Hit-and-Run Car Accident
  • DC Personal Injury Accidents are a Common Cause of Brain Injury
  • Street Smart Program Aims to Prevent Washington DC Pedestrian and Bicycle Accidents
  • Washington DC Construction Accident: Worker Nearly Buried in Trench Dies
  • Death Toll in Bronx Tractor-Trailer – Bus Crash Now at 15
  • Family’s Washington DC Wrongful Death Lawsuit Alleging Paramedic Malpractice Can Proceed, Says Judge
  • Washington DC Car Accident in Third Street Tunnel Claims 23-Year-Old’s Life
  • DC Cop Injured While Investigating Fatal Hit-and-Run Accident on Key Bridge
  • Preventing Red-Light Running Decreases Washington DC Car Accidents, Says Police Chief
  • Falling Tree Causes Fatal Washington DC Car Accident
  • Nearly 800,000 Dorel Child Safety Seats Recalled
  • Washington DC Strangulation Accident Prompts Baby Monitor Recall
  • District of Columbia Adding More Traffic Cameras
  • Washington DC Nursing Home Neglect Can Cause Bedsores
  • Rep. Dennis Kucinich Settles Washington DC Personal Injury Lawsuit Over Sandwich
  • Recent Shootings at Safeway and Walmart Raises the Question of How Liable Premises are for Violent Crimes
  • Two Dead in Washington DC Car Accident
  • Will The New NHTSA Rule Prevent Passenger Ejections During Washington DC Car Accidents?
  • Many Brain Injury Patients Suffer from Pseudobulbar Affect, Says Survey
  • Number of Fatal Drunk Driving Crashes Up Almost 150% on New Year’s Day, Says AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
  • District of Columbia Sued for Failing Disabled Nursing Home Patients
  • Drop-Side Cribs No Longer Allowed, Rules CPSC
  • Washington DC Dog Bite Injuries Can Be Grounds for Personal Injury
  • NHTSA Employs "Drunk Driving. Over The Limit. Under Arrest" and "No Refusal" Strategy to Combat Washington DC Car Accidents
  • Judge Refuses to Dismiss Washington DC Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Robert E. Wone Case
  • NHTSA Reports Increase in Drug Use Among Drivers Killed in US Traffic Crashes
  • Dangerous Toys Still Found on Store Shelves, Says PIRG
  • 71-Year-Old Dies in Hit-and-Run Washington DC Pedestrian Accident
  • Washington DC Personal Injury: Drowsy Driving Accountable for 17% of US Traffic Crashes
  • In D.C., Personal Injury Cases Must be Brought Within Certain Deadlines
  • $10 Million Washington DC Injuries to a Minor Settlement to Go to Boy Who Sustained Catastrophic Brain Damage During Foster Care Beating
  • Washington DC Pedestrian Accidents At Higher Risk of Occurring After Daylight Saving Time Ends
  • Escalator Malfunction at DC Metro Station Injures Four
  • Washington DC Injury: Strangulation Accident Involving Baby Monitor Cord Causes 10-Month-Old's Death
  • Preventing Washington DC Injuries to Children: Graco Strollers, Fisher-Price Toys, and Drop-Side Cribs by Ethan Allen, Victory Land, and Angel Line Among Latest Recalls Issued
  • Washington DC Wrongful Death: Parents of Toddler Who Was Allegedly Refused Medical Transport File Lawsuit Claiming Paramedic Malpractice
  • Woman Killed in Dupont Circle Car Accident in Washington DC
  • Preventing Traffic Crashes: NHTSA Unveils Enhanced 5-Star Safety Rating System for New Vehicles
  • Washington DC Fire at Apartment Building May Have Been Intentionally Set
  • Two Recent DC Metro Bus Crashes Cause Injuries
  • US DOT Holds Second Annual Distracted Driving Summit in Washington DC
  • Washington DC Pedestrian Accident Involving Allegedly Drunk Driver Claims the Life of 26-Year-old Johns Hopkins University Graduate Student
  • $50 Million Washington DC Wrongful Death Alleges Excessive Use of Police Force in Man’s Fatal Shooting
  • Washington DC and Baltimore Motorists Rank at Bottom of Allstate’s List of Best Drivers Report
  • US DOT Cracks Down on Drunk Driving to Decrease Number of Car Accidents
  • Admitting Medical Mistakes Doesn’t Increase the Likelihood that a Patient Will File a Medical Malpractice Case, Says Study
  • DC Metro Assault Crimes: Does WMATA Provide Adequate Security?
  • Washington DC Injuries to Children: Banning Drop-Side Cribs
  • Emergency Beacon on Aircraft Transporting Former Senator Ted Stevens Did Not Emit Signal When Plane Crashed
  • NTSB Meet in Washington DC to Talk About How To Prevent Tanker Truck Rollover Accidents
  • Washington DC Train Accident: NTSB Cites Systemic Problems Even Before the Metrorail Crash that Killed 9 People
  • Washington DC Pedestrian Accident Kills 11-Year-Old Boy in Georgetown
  • $20 Million Washington DC Wrongful Death Case is Next for Three Men Acquitted of Covering Up Dupont Circle Murder
  • Six-Year-Old Girl Dies in Washington DC Drowning Accident at Turkey Thicket Pool
  • Ford, Chrysler, and Toyota Announce Auto Recalls
  • Washington DC Car Accident Involving Metro Bus Causes Injuries
  • Washington DC Medical Malpractice?: July is Worst Month for Deadly Medication Mistakes at Teaching Hospitals
  • One Year After Deadliest Metro Train Crash, Families of Victims Oppose WMATA's Motion to Dismiss Washington DC Wrongful Death Lawsuit
  • With Summer Here There Are Steps Teen Drivers Can Take to Avoid Causing Washington DC Car Accidents
  • Washington DC Stays Vigilant in Fight to Prevent Distracted Driving Accidents
  • Can Providing A Patient with Too Much Medical Care Be Grounds for a Washington DC Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?
  • Brake and Wiring Problems Cause Chrysler to Recall Nearly 600,000 Jeep Wranglers and Minivans in the US
  • One Person Dead and One Injured in DC Metro Stabbing Incident
  • Washington DC Traumatic Brain Injury Can Cause Depression and Sleep Problems
  • Washington DC Pedestrian Accident Injures Retired Cop During National Police Week
  • Washington DC Lawmakers Support National Nursing Home Week
  • NHTSA Investigate Whether Toyota Delayed Notifying Safety Officials of Steering Relay Rod Defect
  • Mother Sues US Secretary of Health and Human Services in Washington DC Alleging Daughter Was Injured by HPV Vaccine
  • Tylenol, Benadryl, Motrin, and Zyrtec Included Among 43 OTC Infant and Child Medications Recalled by Johnson & Johnson Division
  • Washington DC Personal Injury?: Staff Misconduct and Unsanitary Conditions Alleged at Family Emergency Shelter
  • Washington DC Motor Vehicle Crash Leaves One Person Dead and Six Others Injured
  • 68-Year-old Mount Pleasant Woman Killed in Bicycle Accident with DC Guard Truck
  • Washington DC Wrongful Death Lawsuit Accuses Police of Negligence and Failure to Protect
  • Older Motorcyclists Have Higher Risk of Injury and Death During Motorcycle Accidents
  • Preventing Bus and Truck Accidents: U.S. Department of Transportation Wants Federal Rule Banning Truckers and Bus Drivers from Texting
  • Washington DC Nursing Negligence: Socialite Karen Feld Accuses Private Nurse of Neglect and Fraud
  • US News & World Report Ranks Washington DC as Safest Place for Teen Drivers
  • 33,963 US Highway Deaths in 2009, Reports US DOT
  • Injuries to Children: US Supreme Court to Rule On Whether Vaccine Injuries Allow for Products Liability Lawsuits
  • Washington DC Paramedics Under Investigation in Death of 2-Year-Old Girl
  • Toyota President Goes to Washington DC and Apologizes for Acceleration Problems
  • Washington DC Slip and Fall Accidents Can Cause Hip Injuries, Broken Bones, a Strained Back, and Other Painful Injuries
  • Washington DC Denture Cream Injuries: GlaxoSmithKline Says Zinc Will No Longer Be An Ingredient In Super Poligrip
  • 220 Washington DC Abuse Allegations Against Teachers Reported during ’08 – ’09 Academic Year
  • CPSC Recalls “ChildESIGNS” and Generation 2 Worldwide Drop-Side Cribs Following Three Child Deaths
  • Are Washington DC Nursing Homes Doing Enough to Prevent Patient Abuse and Neglect? : One in Five US Nursing Homes Receive Low Star Ratings for Quality
  • Preventing Washington DC Auto Products Liability: Latest Toyota Recalls Over Floor Mat and Gas Pedal Defects Have Consumers Worried
  • US Government Bans Truckers and Bus Drivers from Texting While Driving
  • Defects Involved in Recalls of 1.5 M Graco Strollers and 635,000 Dorel Asia Cribs Can Be Grounds for Washington DC Products Liability Lawsuits
  • US Department on Transportation and National Safety Council Step Up Fight Against Distracted Driving with FocusDriven Advocacy Group
  • $30 Million Washington DC Bus Crash Lawsuit Filed Against Metro by Injured Congressional Staffer
  • Washington DC Traumatic Brain Injuries Can Cause Emotional Processing Problems for Victim, Says New Study
  • Driver of Vehicle Charlie Davies was Riding in During George Washington Parkway Car Crash Drank Alcohol, Say Police
  • Two People Standing on Sidewalks Killed in Separate Washington DC Pedestrian Accidents
  • With 77.7 Million People Expected to Hit the Road for the Holidays, Our Washington DC Car Accident Attorneys Would Like to Remind Motorists to Drive Safely
  • 50 Million Roll-Up Blinds and Roman Shades Recalled Because of Strangulation Hazard to Children
  • $17 Million Washington DC Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against District and FEMS Medical Director Over Botched Response to Fatal Heart Attack
  • Auto Products Liability: In Washington DC, US Supreme Court Rejects Ford Motor Corp’s Appeal Over $82.6 Million SUV Rollover Accident Verdict
  • 110,000 Toyota Pickup Trucks Recalled in Washington DC, Maryland, and 19 Other States Because of Worries that Excessive Rust Can Lead to Brake Failure and the Dislodging of Spare Tires
  • Preventing Washington DC Injuries to Children: CPSC Recalls 2.1 Million Drop-Side Cribs
  • Elderly Man Dies from Injuries Sustained during Washington DC Pedestrian Accident on the Mall
  • Father Files $75 Million Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against the District of Columbia and the Board of Child Care of the United Methodist Church
  • Would Revising the Hours-of-Service Regulations Decrease the Number of Washington DC Truck Accidents?
  • Stay Alert and Awake: Drowsy Driving Prevention Week Reminds Motorists to Prevent Washington DC Car Accidents Caused by Sleepiness and Fatigue
  • Halloween Can Be Scary for Washington DC Pedestrians
  • Medical Malpractice Survivors and Families Travel to Washington DC to Stand for Personal Injury Victims' Rights
  • Federal Highway Administration to Study Motorcycle Accident Causes
  • 58.9% Of Traffic Deaths in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia Between 2004-2008 were Single-Vehicle Accidents
  • Washington DC Pedestrian Fatally Struck by at Least Two Vehicles
  • President Obama Bans Federal Employees from Texting While Driving
  • Distracted Driving Summit Focusing on Dangers of Texting Opens Today in Washington DC
  • Metrobus Driver Who Struck Jogger in Washington DC Pedestrian Accident is Fired
  • Protecting Dementia Patients from Washington DC Nursing Home Neglect
  • Powerful YouTube Video Showing How Texting Teen Drivers Can Cause Deadly Car Crashes is Internet Sensation
  • Grounds for Washington DC Premises Liability Lawsuits?: Georgetown University Students Victimized in Series of Sexual Assault Crimes
  • NTSB Wants Tougher Rules Imposed on Emergency Medical Helicopter Operators
  • Family Files $25 Million Washington DC Train Accident Lawsuit for Wrongful Death in Metro Crash
  • Rise in Washington DC Motorcycle Deaths for 2009 is Expected
  • Lawmakers in Washington DC Push to Ban Text Messaging While Driving
  • Some Washington DC Injury Accidents Are Caused by Older Drivers Who Binge Drink
  • Woman Sustains Fatal Injury in Washington DC Fall Accident From Moving Car
  • Southwest Washington DC Car Cash Injures Five People When SUV Flips Over the Other Vehicle
  • Washington DC Metro Train Accident Death Count Goes Up to 9 Fatalities
  • At Least Seven People Killed in Washington D.C. Metrorail Train Crash, Dozens Injured
  • Family Plans for Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against the District for Woman’s Murder
  • Dad Files $200 Million Washington DC Personal Injury Lawsuit Accusing Lead in Water of Causing Twins’ Lead-Related Health Issues
  • Hundreds of Washington DC Children May Have Been Exposed to High Levels of Lead in City’s Tap Water
  • Washington DC Man Dies After Paramedics Diagnose Acid Reflux
  • Unidentified ER Doctor Accuses Washington DC Nursing Home of Severe Neglect
  • Two Kids Suffer Burn Injuries in Washington DC Apartment Complex Playground
  • Teenager Files $10 Million Personal Injury Lawsuit Against Washington DC For Rape in Clinic
  • Planned Parenthood In Washington DC Sued For $50 Million By Mother Of Teenager That Had Botched Abortion
  • Father Sues Washington D.C. After His Daughter’s Decomposing Body is Found in Her Mother’s Home
  • Washington D.C. Cracks Down On 23 Landlords with Lawsuit for Code Violations Due To Poor Conditions on the Premises
  • Lead Paint Discovered on Washington D.C. Park Fence Near Where Hundreds of Kids Play
  • Two Construction Workers are Seriously Injured in D.C. Construction Accident
  • Children At Psychiatric Hospital in Washington D.C. Might Be In Danger of Injury and Abuse
  • Two Fireworks Crew Members Injured In Washington D.C.’s National Mall After Forth of July Fireworks Show
  • At Least 40 People are Injured in Washington D.C. After Female Driver Plows Her Car Through the Unifest Street Festival in Anacostia on Saturday
  • All Metro Bus Shelters in DC to Be Inspected After Glass Structure Falls and Leads to Injuries
  • In Washington D.C., A Recent Increase In Pedestrian Deaths
  • One Man Dies In Deadly Washington D.C. Car Crash, While A Maryland Driver Is Charged With Second-Degree Murder
  • Recent Subway Accidents In D.C. Show An Aging Metro System
  • Tractor-Trailer Accident In D.C. Named Among The 10 Worst U.S. Traffic Incidents In 2006 By Metro Networks
  • On "Deadliest Drunk Driving States" List, Washington D.C. Ranks #1
  • Washington D.C. And Howard University Hospital Are Sued By Family Of New York Times Journalist For Wrongful Death
  • In Washington D.C., A 7-Year-Old Child Is Hit By A Car On Stanton Road

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