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How “Caps on Damages” Ruin Healthcare for Everyone Perhaps one of the most debated tort restrictions is whether or not there should be “caps on damages” in medical malpractice cases. New research revealed that the issue may now be indisputable.
Remedy for Defective Airbags May Result in More Injuries and Death It is already pretty alarming that over eight million vehicles from 10 different automakers have been recalled for defective airbags that could explode sending out shrapnel and injure passengers.
Fireball Whisky Recalled Due to Antifreeze Ingredient in 3 Countries Fireball Cinnamon Whisky is being recalled in Norway, Sweden and Finland over a chemical ingredient that is found in some forms of antifreeze. The sweet flavored drink which is similar
Parents may be liable for what their kids post on Facebook According to a ruling by the Georgia Court of Appeals, parents can be held liable for what their children post on Facebook. The Georgia Court of Appeals recently ruled
Man injured in garage door accident awarded $21.3 million Ralph Parker of Indianapolis became paralyzed from the chest down after he was crushed by a malfunctioning garage door. Parker was replacing old wiring in a garage when he became pinned
Recalled cars are still on the road With some automakers recalling millions of vehicles in a matter of months, it makes you wonder how many vehicles on the road have actually been repaired. Unfortunately, the answer is not most of
31,000 pounds of chicken recalled for staph contamination If you recently purchased frozen chicken, you may need to clean out your freezer. Murry’s Inc., a Pennsylvania-based food company, recalled 31,000 pounds of frozen chicken for staphylococcus aureus, also known as
How Do You Know if Your Car Has an Uncompleted Recall? With the millions of vehicles that have been recalled in 2014 and the ever increasing number of deaths due to product defects, it can be difficult to know if
New Car Seat Finder Tool Released by NHTSA There are many different types of car seats for families to choose. Even though it can be somewhat overwhelming for parents to try and decide what is best for their children, there
Window Covering Safety: What you should know about your window cords Window coverings are one of the top five “hidden hazards” in a home and can cause severe injuries and even death in young children. On average, one child dies
Could using iWatch be considered distracted driving? When Google Glass originally came out, a woman was pulled over for using the product while driving. Now that the iWatch has been released, there has been talk on whether iWatch will be
Walter Kidde Fire Alarms Recalled for Failure to Alarm Walter Kidde Portable Equipment and the Consumer Product Safety Commission are recalling nearly 1.2 million combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in the United States and 112,000 in Canada. The recalled
