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Who is Liable for a Self-Driving Car Accident in Minnesota?
Technology has changed everything from the way we learn in schools to even the way we get to school. Self-driving cars have been the new breakthrough in driving vehicles throughout recent years. Though such a mechanical advance is a great step forward in transportation, it comes bearing it’s fair share of burdens. Table of Contents1 The Burden… read more
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Largest Vaccine Injury Payouts in the US
When people think of vaccines, they usually think of how they prevent children from getting ill. However, there is no denying that some people who receive vaccines do get injured. The proof of this is shown through the existence of the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). Established by Congress in the 1980s, the VICP… read more
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Vaccine Injury Payouts of 2018
Vaccines have been in the news plenty over the last few years, with debate ongoing about whether or not vaccines are safe. What many people are not aware of is the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) that was established by the US Congress in the 1980s. The program was created to allow those who… read more
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What Should I Do if I Suspect a Vaccine Injury?
Vaccines have saved lives. There is no doubt about this. However, there is no such thing as a risk-free medical procedure. Even though vaccines pose a low risk of injury, there are still times when they cause adverse patient effects. For those who do suffer from a vaccine injury in Mankato, they need to know… read more
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Minnesota-Proposed Bill Aims to Make Vaccinations Mandatory
Vaccinations are a medical advancement that has evolved from basic techniques several hundreds of years ago. With their evolution, humans have also evolved to live longer and eventually eradicate numerous illnesses from different areas of the world altogether. Over the last several years, however, several individuals have come forward with complaints of vaccine injuries and… read more
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What Is the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program?
One of the advantages of being a part of the twenty-first century is having access to the most advanced medical technology in human history. Advances in medicine has led to the eradication of several deadly illnesses, mainly through the form of vaccines. Though vaccinations are helpful in warding off fatal illnesses that once caused epidemics-… read more
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Medical Malpractice Lawsuits: Is the Doctor or Hospital Liable?
When a physician or health care provider breaches the standards of care in the medical industry, patients can suffer the consequences. Medical malpractice refers to the failure to uphold a standard of care, resulting in injury or harm to a patient. The injured patient may have grounds to hold a doctor and/or hospital liable, or… read more
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Lake Calhoun Name Change Up for Legal Debate in Minnesota Appeals Court
In the Land of 10,000 lakes, one has caused great controversy: Lake Calhoun. Minnesota residents and legislators are currently engaged in a heated debate about what the new name of the lake should be, after a Minnesota court of appeals ruled that a state agency’s change to “Lake Bde Maka Ska” was against the law…. read more
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When Is it Considered Medical Malpractice?
Medical malpractice refers to professional negligence in the health care industry. Medical malpractice can cause serious and even fatal patient injuries. It is a type of mistake or misconduct that would not occur under the care of reasonable and prudent physicians and hospitals. As the victim of alleged medical malpractice, you have the right to… read more
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Minnesota Senate Closes Marital Rape Loophole
In April 2019, the Minnesota Senate took a unanimous vote to close a loophole in the state law that made it impossible to file rape charges against one spouse within a marital relationship. Prior to the new vote, a spouse could not press charges against another spouse for alleged rape if the couple was married…. read more
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