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Vermont Personal Injury Law News: Helmet Safety Advocacy Starts in VT
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Feb 23, 2011. Helmet Safety Advocacy Starts in VT. Dr Robert Williams, founder of the nonprofit group PHAT (“Protect Your Head At All Times’’), is the helmet safety advocate from Vermont Children's Hospital behind PHAT helmet program. Williams making headway - The Boston Globe. M Kennedy, Editor. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). VT Personal Injury Resources. Vermont Trial Lawyers Association. VT Legislative Bill Tracking. Vermont Statutes Online (unedited). Personal Injury Laws in Vermont.
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Vermont Personal Injury Law News: Insure.com Ranks Vermont as Least Costly State for Car Insurance Rates
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Mar 29, 2011. Insure.com Ranks Vermont as Least Costly State for Car Insurance Rates. Foster City, CA March 14, 2011 –. Released a national survey today of car insurance rates. The percentage of uninsured drivers in a given state, along with other factors like weather and state insurance laws, are in large part what determine the average cost of auto insurance premiums. According to Amy Danise, senior managing editor of Insure.com,. M Kennedy, Editor. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Vermont Personal Injury Law News: Vermont Second Lowest in Medical Malpractice Payouts
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Apr 26, 2012. Vermont Second Lowest in Medical Malpractice Payouts. According to the 2012 Medical Malpractice Payout Analysis for Physicians. By Diederich Healthcare, Vermont ranks second from the bottom in total payouts for medical malpractice. The analysis shows that six states represent 51.4% of the total payouts for 2011. They are:. New York = $677,866,050. Pennsylvania = $319,710,250. Illinois = $242,108,800. New Jersey = $221,170,750. Florida = $218,123,050. California = $215,519,200.
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Vermont Personal Injury Law News: How Do I File a Lawsuit in Vermont for an Injury?
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Oct 14, 2010. How Do I File a Lawsuit in Vermont for an Injury? Vermont Law Pertaining To Personal Injury — A Q&A. If you have been injured and are considering filing a lawsuit for personal injury in Vermont, or if you are a Vermont resident who may have a claim in Vermont arising out of an injury suffered elsewhere, the following Q&A offers some introductory information to help you explore a potential lawsuit. What is the role negligence plays in filing a personal injury lawsuit. The law governing perso...
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Vermont Personal Injury Law News: Vermont Law Makers Mull Med Mal Reform
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Mar 17, 2011. Vermont Law Makers Mull Med Mal Reform. An Associated Press report in several news outlets indicates that Vermont legislators are seriously considering medical malpractice reform as a way to lower health care costs. In debates over health care reform both at the state and federal level, the issue of medical malpractice claims often gets raised, with a particular focus on the defensive medicine doctors are said to perform to prevent potential lawsuits.". M Kennedy, Editor.
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Vermont Personal Injury Law News: Vermont Ranked Healthiest State in the Nation
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Dec 9, 2010. Vermont Ranked Healthiest State in the Nation. The 2011 American Health Rankings. Puts Vermont on top as the healthiest state in the nation. Vermont has topped the list of healthiest states for the last four years of published reports. Vermont has had a steady climb in the Rankings for the last twelve years from a ranking of 17th in the 1997 and 1998 Editions. Vermont's strengths as a healthy state include:. A low rate of uninsured population at 9.6 percent,. Or any other state). The report ...
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Vermont Personal Injury Law News: Leahy Bill Would Hold Generic Drug Makers Liable
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Apr 27, 2012. Leahy Bill Would Hold Generic Drug Makers Liable. MONDAQ Abstract: Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) introduced legislation on April 25, 2012, to counter the effect of the Supreme Court's June 2011 decision in. Pliva v. Mensing. 131 S Ct. 2567 (2011). You can read this article on Mondaq: Bill To Undo Mensing Decision And Allow Patients To Sue Generic Drug Makers For Failure To Warn. Article by James W. Huston, Julie Park and Erin Bosman. M Kennedy, Editor. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Vermont Personal Injury Law News: Auto Accident Jury Verdict is $43 Million in Vermont
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Jul 15, 2013. Auto Accident Jury Verdict is $43 Million in Vermont. The Burlington Free Press. Reported last week on the auto crash trial involving a 51-year old woman who was paralyzed in the accident in which the jury verdict was $43 million award — believed to be the largest in Vermont history. The suit was filed "against the manufacturer of a car seat that allegedly collapsed on her during a 2007 car accident, rendering her a paraplegic. Johnson Controls Inc. of Milwaukee.". M Kennedy, Editor.
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Vermont Personal Injury Law News: Vermont Medical Liability/Malpractice Laws
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Apr 1, 2011. Vermont Medical Liability/Malpractice Laws. The National Conference of State Legislatures. Website summarizes the medical liability and malpractice laws by state. The chart is updated as of September 2010. It documents:. Damage Award Limits or Cap. Joint and Several Liability. Limits on Attorney Fees. Patient Compensasion or Injury Fund. Pre-trial Alternative Dispute Resolution and Screening Panels. Affidavit or Certificate of Merit. Medical or Peer Review Panels. M Kennedy, Editor.
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