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The Key Differences Between Class Action and Mass Tort Lawsuits

The Key Differences Between Class Action and Mass Tort Lawsuits

When seeking justice for personal injuries, you should always understand the various legal options available. Two common types of lawsuits you may have heard of are class action and mass tort lawsuits. While these terms are often used interchangeably, there are important distinctions between the two. Here’s what injured parties and their families need to know about the key differences between class action and mass

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Where Do Car Accidents Most Occur in Delray Beach

Where Do Car Accidents Most Occur in Delray Beach?

Delray Beach is a vibrant and bustling city in Florida, known for its beautiful beaches, lively downtown area, and thriving community. However, like any other city, Delray Beach is not immune to car accidents. Whether it’s due to distracted driving, speeding, or other factors, car accidents can happen anywhere and at any time. If you or a loved one has suffered an injury in a

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How Much is My Car Accident Claim Worth

How Much is My Car Accident Claim Worth?

If you’ve been involved in a car accident, one of the most pressing questions on your mind might be, “How much is my claim worth?” Understanding the worth of your car accident claim is crucial for ensuring that you receive fair compensation for your injuries and damages. You need to know the factors that determine the value of a car accident claim and how you

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Ozempic Lawsuit Update January 2024 - The Russo Firm

Ozempic Lawsuit Updates for 2024

Summary Ozempic and similar drugs have been used for ‘miracle’ weight loss lately. Now, these drugs are causing serious health issues like stomach paralysis and gallbladder issues. Many users of Ozempic and Mounjaro have filed product liability lawsuits. The Ozempic Lawsuit plaintiffs have filed a motion to consolidate all lawsuits into an MDL. A Louisiana judge denied Novo Nordisk’s attempt to dismiss the first Ozempic

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Uber Accident Lawyer - The Russo Firm

Uber Accident Lawyer

Summary An Uber accident can result from negligent driving, such as speeding, road rage, and drunk driving Victims of an accident from Uber can suffer severe injuries, such as whiplash, broken bones, and back and neck injuries Uber has liability auto insurance that can cover up to $50,000 for passengers involved in Uber accidents Victims of accidents caused by Uber cannot hold Uber accountable for

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Who Can File an Ozempic Stomach Paralysis Lawsuit - The Russo Firm

Who Can File an Ozempic Stomach Paralysis Lawsuit?

Summary Ozempic is a diabetes and weight loss drug that can cause stomach paralysis because its active ingredient, semaglutide, slows down stomach muscles The first Ozempic lawsuit was filed in August 2023 by a Louisiana woman named Jaclyn Bjorklund, who suffered from gastroparesis Anyone prescribed Ozempic who experiences stomach paralysis can file a civil claim with Novo Nordisk Users of Mounjaro, another weight loss drug,

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Common Types of Back Injuries from Car Accidents - The Russo Firm

Common Types of Back Injuries from Car Accidents

Summary Blunt force trauma and whiplash caused by a car accident can damage the back and lead to severe injury Damage to the mid-back during a car accident can cause a thoracic spine injury Car accident victims can suffer lumbar spine injuries when they sustain damage to the lower back Spinal vertebrae can suffer enough damage during a car accident that a victim experience bone

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What Types of TBIs Can Occur From a Personal Injury Accident - The Russo Firm

What Types of TBIs Can Occur From a Personal Injury Accident?

Summary Traumatic brain injuries can result from blunt-force trauma caused by a personal injury accident Concussions are a mild TBI caused by a sudden blow to the head Diffuse axonal injuries affect the white matter in the brain that sends electrical signals to the rest of the body Hematomas result in bleeding inside and outside of the brain Coup-contrecoup brain injuries can damage the area

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Crush Injuries Caused by a Car Accident - The Russo Law Firm

Crush Injuries Caused by a Car Accident

Summary The pressure caused by a car accident can result in a person’s extremities to get caught between heavy objects, leading to a crush injury Compartment syndrome is when a collection of blood vessels, muscles, and nerves can sustain tremendous pressure, causing significant physical pain Crush syndrome is when a crushing impact causes blood flow to be cut off from a part of the body

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The Long-Term Health Impact of a Herniated Disc - The Russo Firm

The Long-Term Health Impact of a Herniated Disc

Summary A herniated disc occurs when physical impact during a collision causes damage to the rubbery discs between bones in the spinal cord A long-term health impact caused by a herniated disk is chronic pain in the back, arms, or legs A herniated disc can lead to a loss of sensation in the affected body part Personal injury victims who suffer herniated discs can experience

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