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New NHTSA Administrator Plans on Making Big Changes Mark Rosekind was sworn in as NHTSA administrator on December 22, following confirmation by the Senate. Rosekind was quick to point out the flaws of NHTSA in the past and share how
News Release February 6, 2015 The Safety Institute Announces Quarterly Vehicle Safety Watch List: Tracking Top 15 Potential Vehicle Defects February 6, 2015 – Today, The Safety Institute is releasing its latest quarterly Vehicle Safety Watch List. For the third quarter in a row, potential power steering issues affecting the
Congratulations to Lance Cooper for being named Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite in 2014 Lance Cooper was nominated by his peers to be part of Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite for personal injury law. The list was compiled from lawyers all across
Household Cleaners Recalled Due to Chemical Hazard The Consumer Product Safety Commission is recalling 83,800 household cleaning products that were mislabeled. The recall includes Mean Green® Super Strength Cleaner and Degreaser and Mean Green® Industrial Strength Cleaner & Degreaser. The
King & Spalding Fights Effort to Open Confidential Notes on GM Ignition Switch – The Daily Report By Katheryn Hayes Tucker The plaintiffs in this case, Ken and Beth Melton, allege the defective ignition switch killed their daughter, Brooke Melton.
Seat Belt: How a bad habit could cost you severely Seat belt use in 2012 saved an estimated 12,174 lives, but people are still choosing to not use their seat belt every time they get in the car. The U.S.
USDA Proposes Standards to Reduce Rates of Salmonella in Poultry Chicken could become safer to eat. New voluntary standards were proposed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to reduce rates of salmonella and campylobacter in chicken parts, ground
Half of teen car crash deaths were in old cars When purchasing a vehicle for the new teen driver in your home, you may be tempted to help them purchase a small used car, but a recent study may have
Should you replace your car seat after a car accident? If you were recently involved in a car accident and have a car seat in your vehicle, you could be asking if you should replace the car seat or not.
Recall for Granny Smith and Gala Apple Due to Listeria Granny Smith and Gala apples are being recalled after Listeria moncytogens were found at an apple processing facility in Shafter, California. The Apples were from Bidart Bros. apple processing
CPSC cracks down with high penalties The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has more than doubled the amount of penalties this year compared to last year, and it does not seem to be letting up. One of the most recent
Keurig Recalls 7.2 million coffee makers due to burn hazard Keurig Green Mountain announced a recall last month on 6.6 million MINI Plus Brewing Systems in the United States and 564,000 in Canada due to a burn risk. According to
