Word: accidentally
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The French physicians, led by Dr. Georges Mathé, got the idea from the emergency treatment improvised in 1958 for victims of a reactor accident in Yugoslavia-five nuclear scientists who got what would ordinarily have been a fatal overdose of radiation. Four were pulled through and are still doing...
A small but real chance of catastrophic accident rides with many a military and scientific program. Nuclear weapons have already been involved in at least ten accidents - always, so far, without exploding, though one 24-megaton bomb jettisoned by a B-52 was reportedly found in a field with five...
In Washington County, Pa., where auto insurance rates and the size of awards have both climbed to the highest levels in the state, the insurance companies and the county bar association have been battling what they say was an unspoken working agreement among certain courts, lawyers, witnesses and claimants. Judges...
Delay before the Jury. What the average auto accident claimant wants to recover, according to a recent New York study, is the actual cost of his medical and car-repair bills plus "a little gravy" to pay him for his trouble and pain. What he gets, according to the same...
Urged on by such delays, fully 90% of accident claims are brought to some sort of compromise before a jury verdict is reached. And court congestion, widely blamed on auto cases, is causing increasing pressure for court reforms. Compulsory pretrial meetings may expedite early settlements. Split trials, a new device...