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Sometimes Lawyers Help People by Declining Their Case

Some time ago a woman contacted me about representing her against the manufacturer of some prescription medications she took while pregnant.  Her child had a birth defect, and she has seen advertising related to those drugs and birth defects.  She e-mailed me and I had to give her the bad news that I couldn't help her. It turns out that the birth defect her child has is not associated with the drug that she took.  Whatever the cause of her child's injuries, the drug was definitely not to blame.

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