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Ensign Amendment Fails — Good News for Malpractice Victims

A vote in the US Senate this past week showed that a bi-partisan majority did not agree with John Ensign’s proposal to limit plaintiff’s attorney’s fees for handling medical malpractice claims. The bill to limit plaintiff’s attorney fees in medical malpractice cases failed because the overwhelming majority of lawmakers realize that victims of medical malpractice […]

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City of Charlotte to Settle Wrongful Death Lawsuit for Driver Killed By Falling Tree

The Charlotte Observer reported this week that the City will pay a settlement fee to the family of Kay Plyler because the root system of the tree that crashed into her SUV and killed her was known to be decayed. No warning had been issued to the public . Ms. Plyler was the assistant town […]

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Raleigh Office Adds John Landry

John Landry, Jr. recently joined the Workers Compensation team, working primarily in our Raleigh location. A life-long North Carolinian, John’s law background includes insight into the workings of insurance companies and employers. He is a super-smart person and a big asset to our firm. We are pleased to include him in our group of Oxner […]

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Update on the SSA Using Electronic Medical Records

Here’s an article from an Indiana newspaper that gives an update on Social Security’s advancement into using electronic medical records. This National Health Information Network is gradually rolling out across the country and this article tells of the ways it will speed up the process. This article was written by Chip Permar

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Apply for SSD On Your Computer

Last winter I wrote about how the Social Security offices are trying to speed up processing and also use less paper by going digital. Using technology for medical record codes is starting to work. The National Health Information Network is a first for a federal government agency, according to a published article, and it’s great […]

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