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Have you been injured on the job? – Workers’ Compensation

perdkidsec February 15, 2018 Personal Injury 0 0

At Perdue & Kidd, we frequently receive calls from people who have suffered injuries on the job, asking about their rights and what they can expect from their employers and the workers’ compensation system. This article will attempt to explain... Read more

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Do I have A Medical Malpractice Case?

perdkidsec November 13, 2017 Medical Malpractice 0 0

In Texas, medical malpractice cases are governed by a comprehensive statute called the Health Care Liability Act. This act is codified in Chapter 74 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. Enacted by the Texas legislature in 2003. This... Read more

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Steps To Take Following an 18-Wheeler Crash

perdkidsec November 6, 2017 Car Accidents 0 0

We have all experienced it, driving down the freeway in Texas only to see an 18-wheeler struggling to keep its massive rig in a single lane. Thoughts fill your mind: what happens if this truck loses control? How can I... Read more

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There Are Four Types of Driver Distraction

perdkidsec October 30, 2017 Car Accidents 0 0

Distracted driving is any activity an operator of a motor vehicle is engaged in that both distracts them from their primary task of driving and increases their risk of an accident. In other words, distracted driving is any activity diverting... Read more

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Another Victory against Boston Scientific Pelvic Mesh

perdkidsec October 22, 2017 Defective Medical Devices 0 0

The Eleventh Circuit affirmed a federal court’s landmark judgment against Boston Scientific for its unreasonably dangerous pelvic mesh kits. Marketed under the name Pinnacle, four women brought claims after suffering serious personal injuries after the implant. Jim M. Perdue, Jr.... Read more

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What is Cerebral Palsy?

perdkidsec October 15, 2017 Houston Law Firm 0 0

“Your child has cerebral palsy.” These are some of the most terrifying words a parent can hear. Questions fill your head about how this happened? What does it mean? What is the future? Cerebral palsy is a broad term that... Read more

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BARD IVC FILTER INJURIES

perdkidsec September 3, 2015 Defective Medical Devices, Product Liability 0 0

A recent NBC new story raised serious questions about the safety of Bard IVC filters. The NBC story reports on two tragic stories of Bard IVC filters fracturing and traveling into the patient’s heart. In one case the Bard IVC filter fractured, traveled... Read more

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Medical Device Approval Process

perdkidsec August 28, 2015 Defective Medical Devices, Product Liability 0 0

A published study in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) highlights the potential public health dangers posed by medical devices that undergo limited testing to determine their safety and effectiveness. In 2010 and 2011, there were 28 medical devices that... Read more

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The Relationship Between Insomnia and Fatal Car Accidents

perdkidsec May 22, 2015 Car Accidents, Personal Injury 0 0

Countless people throughout Texas experience exhaustion and many are insomniacs, whether or not they have a medical diagnosis. On the heels of several studies linking the condition to fatal car accidents. Experts are urging people to address and treat their... Read more