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tips for safe summer fun
June 23, 2023

4 Common Dangers for Recreation on the Water

Outdoor recreational activities include a magnitude of ways to enjoy the summer sun. Boating is a popular summer outing, especially during holiday weekends, but it’s […]

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A Pro Bono Matter with a #Giving Tuesday Opportunity
November 29, 2022

A Pro Bono Matter with a #Giving Tuesday Opportunity

This Saturday, Michael Politte told @48Hours about the horrifying day in December 1998 when he found his mother dead and on fire on her bedroom […]

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Doctor examining the scans of a patient with a brain injury
August 19, 2022

How Car Seat Deficiencies Contribute to Traumatic Brain Injuries

Between 64 million and 74 million people each year suffer from a traumatic brain injury (TBI), a quarter of which are caused by motor vehicle […]

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July 25, 2022

Bair Hugger Warming Blanket Lawsuits Move Forward

Nearly 6,000 lawsuits against 3M regarding their Bair Hugger Warming Blanket are allowed to move forward, when the Supreme Court denied manufacturer 3M’s request to […]

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July 8, 2022

Bair Hugger Warming Blanket Lawsuits FAQ’s

Langdon & Emison is still reviewing potential lawsuits on behalf of patients who suffered infections following joint replacement surgery, allegedly due to the use of […]

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commercial truck negligence
June 3, 2022

Traffic Fatalities Reached a 16-Year High in 2021, Estimates NHTSA

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates an alarming increase in traffic fatalities in 2021. Their early reports estimate 42,915 deaths from motor vehicle […]

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how to keep your pool safe
April 29, 2022

How to Keep Your Pool Safe for the Summer

Having a pool to cool off in during the hot summer months is fun, but it can also expose you and your family to the […]

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Wrongfully Convicted Man Represented by Langdon & Emison Released After 20 Years
April 26, 2022

Wrongfully Convicted Man Represented by Langdon & Emison Released After 20 Years

Michael Politte was 14 years old when he witnessed his mother burning to death on the floor of their trailer. At 18, Michael was wrongly […]

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where do most car accidents happen
April 18, 2022

Most Car Accidents Occur in These Locations

You’ve heard the cliché countless times, that most car accidents occur within miles of your home. The saying is overused but true: according to the […]

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what percentage of accidents are caused by trucks
November 26, 2021

What percentage of accidents are caused by trucks?

Of the 6,756,000 motor vehicle crashes reported in 2019, over 164,000 involved large trucks.  Furthermore, in 2019, 97% of the people killed in accidents involving […]

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michael politte
November 11, 2021

Wrongful Conviction Case Moves Forward

Michael Politte, who is represented pro bono by the Midwest Innocence Project, MacArthur Justice Center  and Langdon & Emison, has had a busy 2021 as […]

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September 30, 2021

612 Tire-Related Fatalities Reported in Most Recent Year’s Data

NHTSA has come out with its most recent stats on tire-related crashes in America.  The results can be seen in the below infographic.  Loss of […]

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