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Burns, Cunningham & Mackey, P.C., Attorneys at Law
50 St. Emanuel St.
Mobile, AL 36602
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Burns, Cunningham & Mackey, P.C.
P.O. Box 1583
Mobile, AL 36633
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Toll Free: 800-574-4332
In the US: 251-432-0612
Fax: 251-432-0625
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Wills for Heroes
/by Gaines DragoThe firm sent several representatives to participate in the Volunteer Lawyers Wills for Heroes program. This program is aimed at providing Wills for our law enforcement officers who risk their lives daily to protect Mobile County’s citizens. The Will and legal advice is provided to law enforcement free of charge and provides a way for […]
Sidewalk Safety
/by Gaines Drago8 Schools in the Mobile, Alabama, area are finally getting safe sidewalks around their campuses. The cost of this federally funded project was just over one million dollars. While the percentage of students who walk or ride their bike to school has dropped from nearly half to 15% this is a very positive step towards […]
Off-Label suit by drug manufacturer
/by Pete BurnsThe FDA rules prohibit manufacturers from advertizing drugs for conditions and in dosages for which the drugs have not been tested. Those rules protect the public by requiring that pharmaceutical companies do the clinical studies necessary to support that drugs are safe and effective before marketing the drugs. Allergan Inc., the maker of Botox has […]
Healthcare Reform: We Don’t Have A Problem??
/by Pete MackeyIn the Soundoff section of today’s paper, I noticed this: Health care is fine the way it is. Why do the Democrats want to create a government-run health industry? We already have a health industry run between insurance companies and the government. I don’t understand why it all has to be taken over by the […]
OFF LABEL PRESCRIPTIONS & INFORMED CONSENT
/by Pete BurnsThe FDA approves drugs in specified dosages for specific conditions. If the manufacturer markets a drug for a condition or at a dosage not approved by the FDA the manufacturer faces civil and criminal penalties. The penalties can be substantial because of the risk to public health. The Department of Justice has announced that it […]