They are more than just inconvenient or potentially expensive, tire blowouts are also one of the leading causes of car accidents, and they occur more frequently during the summer months. In higher temperatures, tire treads wear down more quickly, which can significantly and rapidly reduce the amount of usable wear left on your tires, especially […]
If you are expecting a baby, you may be worried about your career and what you will do once the baby arrives. Luckily, there are laws in place that protect your rights, allow you to stay home with your newborn, and safeguard your job. Female employees seeking maternity leave have more options than ever before […]
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On July 8, the first of four bellwether trials for C.R. Bard transvaginal mesh lawsuits began in the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of West Virginia. The plaintiff in the first transvaginal mesh multi-district litigation trial, Donna Cisson, claims to have suffered injuries from a device made of resin-based plastic that was not […]
While the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued driver distraction guidelines to address visual and manual sources of distraction, there are currently no standards that apply exclusively to cognitive distraction. In June, research was published suggesting that the move to voice-based interactions in vehicles may have the unintended consequence of adversely affecting traffic safety. […]
Most people look at road construction as an inconvenience, simply something that gets in their way of getting to work and school on time. As a consequence, they speed through construction zones completely disregarding warning signs, putting the safety of road construction workers in jeopardy. According to statistics from the U.S. Department of Transportation, road […]
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Thanks, in part, to aggressive advertising geared toward younger consumers and aging baby boomers, the number of Americans receiving hip and knee implants annually is expected to quadruple to 4 million by the year 2030. It is expected that by that time that 50 percent of the patients receiving implants will be under the age […]
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As part of the early discovery process, select Zoloft birth defect cases will be the first trials to be heard in court. The outcome of these bellwether trials, set to begin on October 13, 2014, will potentially set a precedent for the remaining cases. However, the involved parties are in disagreement over how the Zoloft […]
Bus accidents can involve vehicles used for public transportation, tour buses, school buses and buses run by private companies, and can be caused by any number of factors, including: Driver error Fatigue Poor road conditions Weather conditions Improper Vehicle maintenance And more Issues of liability can become complicated because the buses may be owned and […]
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A federal judge in California, recently found Abercrombie & Fitch in violation of equal- employment laws when it fired a Muslim employee for wearing a religious headscarf. According to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 19 year-old Umme-Hani Khan, was fired from the chain’s Hollister store in San Mateo, California in February 2010, for […]
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New indoor trampoline parks are cropping up all over the U.S. Their increasing popularity is also bringing to light the possibility of potentially catastrophic injuries. Take for instance twenty-two year-old Stephen Merrill. Stephen was just finishing his freshman year of college two years ago when he and some friends visited an indoor trampoline park in […]
Stay Safe: Prevent Tire Blowouts
Categories: Car Accidents
They are more than just inconvenient or potentially expensive, tire blowouts are also one of the leading causes of car accidents, and they occur more frequently during the summer months. In higher temperatures, tire treads wear down more quickly, which can significantly and rapidly reduce the amount of usable wear left on your tires, especially […]
Your Rights to Maternity Leave
Categories: Employee Rights
If you are expecting a baby, you may be worried about your career and what you will do once the baby arrives. Luckily, there are laws in place that protect your rights, allow you to stay home with your newborn, and safeguard your job. Female employees seeking maternity leave have more options than ever before […]
Avaulta Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Trial Has Begun Again
Categories: Defective Devices
On July 8, the first of four bellwether trials for C.R. Bard transvaginal mesh lawsuits began in the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of West Virginia. The plaintiff in the first transvaginal mesh multi-district litigation trial, Donna Cisson, claims to have suffered injuries from a device made of resin-based plastic that was not […]
Assessing Cognitive Distractions in Seattle Auto Accidents
Categories: Car Accidents
While the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued driver distraction guidelines to address visual and manual sources of distraction, there are currently no standards that apply exclusively to cognitive distraction. In June, research was published suggesting that the move to voice-based interactions in vehicles may have the unintended consequence of adversely affecting traffic safety. […]
High Injury Risk for Construction Zone Workers
Categories: Workers Comp
Most people look at road construction as an inconvenience, simply something that gets in their way of getting to work and school on time. As a consequence, they speed through construction zones completely disregarding warning signs, putting the safety of road construction workers in jeopardy. According to statistics from the U.S. Department of Transportation, road […]
Hip and Knee Implants Should Come with a Warranty
Categories: Defective Devices
Thanks, in part, to aggressive advertising geared toward younger consumers and aging baby boomers, the number of Americans receiving hip and knee implants annually is expected to quadruple to 4 million by the year 2030. It is expected that by that time that 50 percent of the patients receiving implants will be under the age […]
Zoloft Birth Defect Bellwether Trials
Categories: Defective Drugs
As part of the early discovery process, select Zoloft birth defect cases will be the first trials to be heard in court. The outcome of these bellwether trials, set to begin on October 13, 2014, will potentially set a precedent for the remaining cases. However, the involved parties are in disagreement over how the Zoloft […]
Bus Accidents Can be Deadly
Categories: Personal Injury
Bus accidents can involve vehicles used for public transportation, tour buses, school buses and buses run by private companies, and can be caused by any number of factors, including: Driver error Fatigue Poor road conditions Weather conditions Improper Vehicle maintenance And more Issues of liability can become complicated because the buses may be owned and […]
Religious Discrimination in the Workplace
Categories: Employee Rights
A federal judge in California, recently found Abercrombie & Fitch in violation of equal- employment laws when it fired a Muslim employee for wearing a religious headscarf. According to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 19 year-old Umme-Hani Khan, was fired from the chain’s Hollister store in San Mateo, California in February 2010, for […]
Trampoline Park Craze Sweeps Nation Causing Numerous Injuries
Categories: Personal Injury
New indoor trampoline parks are cropping up all over the U.S. Their increasing popularity is also bringing to light the possibility of potentially catastrophic injuries. Take for instance twenty-two year-old Stephen Merrill. Stephen was just finishing his freshman year of college two years ago when he and some friends visited an indoor trampoline park in […]