Helpful Links

Helpful Links

National Highway Traffic Safety Association - Dedicated to achieving the highest standards of excellence in motor vehicle and highway safety, NHTSA works daily to help prevent crashes and their attendant costs, both human and financial.

Truck Safety Coalition - The Truck Safety Coalition is dedicated to reducing the number of deaths and injuries caused by truck-related crashes, providing compassionate support to truck crash survivors and families of truck crash victims, and educating the public, policy-makers and media about truck safety issues.

Tips for a Healthier Stay in the Hospital - In 2004, HealthGrades studied Medicare patients in all 50 states and found that nearly 200,000 Americans died each year in 2000, 2001 and 2002 due to in-hospital medical errors. That staggering statistic makes hospital errors one of the top 10 causes of death in our country.

North Carolina Coalition for Patient Safety - NCCPS was formed to give a voice to patients in public debates about health care. Composed of patients, health care providers and patient advocates, NCCPS is dedicated to promoting patient safety, improving the quality of health care in North Carolina, and protecting patient rights.

Women's Law - A resource website designed to help women in a wide spectrum of issues relating to domestic abuse from rape and sexual harrassment by others to rape and violence within a marriage.  The website was the winner for the 2009 Webby Award for a law-related website.

Insurance Company Greed - A link to the American Association for Justice website and its reports on insurance companies.

Process Library - Written in plain English and free to all PC users, this Web site provides a unique and detailed online database that lists everything that should, and should not be running on your computer.

Scirus - This resource is a Google-type search engine, but only for scientific information. It indexes and searches scientific websites for the chosen search term.

Translation Website - This is a free website which possesses an interface to several other websites that will translate anything - from a single word to an entire document, from English to once of several languages - or from those languages to English.

"Vioxx Jury Quotes" Fact Sheet - A document that provides testimony as to why the jury made the decision they did.

"Vioxx Verdict Key Points" - A one-page document that synthesizes our key points and provides the framework for our argument.

InjuryBoard.com - Source for personal injury news, attorneys and information

Legal Medicine Blog - This blog is focused on the patient/plaintiff side. Plans are to provide legal forms, resources, information, and discussion on topics relative to medical malpractice and nursing home abuse litigation.

Legal Aid of North Carolina  -  A website dedicated to the nonprofit organization  which helps people below the proverty level with legal issues.

Pro Bono Lawyers and Paralegals in North Carolina -  This website helps persons in locating free legal help within the state of North Carolina.

Law Help - This site helps low- to moderate- income families find solutions to their legal problems.

National Cancer Institute - Asbestos Factsheet
National Cancer Institute
NC Bar Association
North Carolina Industrial Commission