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• Can Recission Save Your Home?

  Bruce Bierhans | December 22, 2007 8:24 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  Allright...this is an "injury board" website. However, what injury is worse than losing your home?Our firm has been involved extensively in "Predatory Lending" cases. However, a loan does not have to be "predatory" to give you the right to rescind a loan and save your home. In your loan documents, if you refinanced your principal residence, mistakes may have been made in calculationg your APR...

• Philadelphia Attorney Accused of Faking Accidents & Cashing In

  Chrissie Cole | December 18, 2007 12:18 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)

  A Philadelphia attorney is accused of making bogus accident claims that have netted over $2.5 million over the past 25 years.Most of the fake cases involved slip and fall accidents outside various business establishments, along with several motor vehicle accidents that turned out to be staged.An insurance investigator tipped off prosecutors after finding out that a slip and fall outside a North...

• Massachusetts Woman Awarded $2.5M for HIV Misdiagnosis

  Chrissie Cole | December 13, 2007 2:38 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Medical Malpractice

  A Worcester Superior Court jury awarded $2.5 million in damages to a Massachusetts woman misdiagnosed with HIV. She was given a powerful array of drug treatments for nearly nine years before discovering she was misdiagnosed.The malpractice lawsuit alleged the doctor, at University of Massachusetts Medical Center, failed to order the proper tests to confirm the diagnosis even after several blood...

• Jury Awards Parents $1.5M in Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Fraternity

  Chrissie Cole | December 05, 2007 3:17 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Wrongful Death

  The parents of a Plattsburgh State freshman who died on March 12, 2003 after 12 days of continuous hazing, has been awarded $1.5 in a wrongful death lawsuit against one of the fraternity members.The New York Supreme Court has ordered him to pay the family $1 million in punitive damages, $400,000 in compensatory damages and $100,000 for wrongful death.He'd been deprived of sleep for days,...