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June 2018

Understand Your Workplace Accident Claim Worth
Understand Your Workplace Accident Claim Worth with High-Value Strategies Workers Compensation
June 29, 2018

Understand Your Workplace Accident Claim Worth with High-Value Strategies

You already know what makes your workers’ comp claims high. But, how do you determine the actual value of it? It’s not simple to determine your workplace accident claim worth. It’s not like adding up your current me Understand Your Workplace Accident Claim Worthdical bills. A true valuation must consider everything of your claim, including expenses during your lifetime.  The…
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Modern Medical Advancements Increase the Cost of Catastrophic Injury Claims Workers Compensation
June 29, 2018

Modern Medical Advancements Increase the Cost of Catastrophic Injury Claims

According to Safety National — a large workers' compensation coverage provider that covers nearly one-third of self-insured employers nationally — the most common claims for catastrophic injury include: Motor vehicle accidents (24% of all catastrophic injury claims, according to Safety National) Falls (24% as well) "Struck by" accidents, which include being struck by machines, falling objects or vehicles (20%) Acts of crime…
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Can Using Roundup for Home Lawn or Garden Use Cause Cancer? RoundUp Tort
June 1, 2018

Can Using Roundup for Home Lawn or Garden Use Cause Cancer?

For well over a decade, scientific research has suggested that the use of glyphosate, an herbicide used in weed killers like Roundup, can cause a range of cancers. Some of the cancer glyphosate herbicides have been linked to in various studies include: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Skin Cancer Lung Cancer Brain Cancer Bladder Cancer Of these, the most commonly linked cancer with…
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California Has Placed Roundup’s Glyphosate on Its List of Known Carcinogens RoundUp Tort
June 1, 2018

California Has Placed Roundup’s Glyphosate on Its List of Known Carcinogens

California environmental officials fought for the right of its consumers to know that glyphosate is a carcinogen, in its estimation. In April of 2018, a California court sided with the State of California and its Center for Food Safety in its legal dispute with Monsanto. At issue in the legal battle is glyphosate, which is commonly used as an herbicide…
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Workers Who Regularly Used Roundup May Be Most At-Risk of Cancer Caused by Roundup Use RoundUp Tort
June 1, 2018

Workers Who Regularly Used Roundup May Be Most At-Risk of Cancer Caused by Roundup Use

Since 2015, evidence from the scientific community has increasingly shown that glyphosate, which is commonly found in herbicides like Roundup, causes cancer. Outcry began in earnest after findings from the World Health Organization's (WHO) top cancer research arm that cited glyphosate as a probable carcinogen. This has led to strong disagreement from Monsanto and prominent politicians alike, even as the…
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Lawsuit Claims Monsanto Hid the Cancer Dangers of Roundup Product RoundUp Tort
June 1, 2018

Lawsuit Claims Monsanto Hid the Cancer Dangers of Roundup Product

It is difficult for those without cancer to imagine a world where a doctor tells you that you have mere months to live. Even for those who have lost loved ones to cancer, it is a different matter altogether when a terminal cancer diagnosis is your own. One individual who has grappled with the difficulty of a cancer diagnosis is…
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