Top Five Causes of Aviation Accidents
Statistically speaking, airplanes are the safest mode of transportation available, but that does not mean it is entirely free from danger. When something goes amiss, it can easily result in a serious accident, causing potential [...]
Similac Issues Recall for Baby Formula Due to Risk to Premature Infants
Similac, the artificial baby formula maker, has issued a recall for several lots of its products after they were found to sicken prematurely born infants. The formula is blamed for a number of instances where [...]
Passenger Paralyzed in Uber Accident Seeks $63 Million in Damages
A Massachusetts man who was paralyzed after an accident in an Uber rideshare has sued the company for $63 million. The accident was allegedly due in part to the reckless driving habits of the Uber [...]
Remains of NC Plane Discovered After Disappearing Off Atlantic Coast
A search for a lost plane carrying eight people is ongoing after it went missing on February 13 off the coast of North Carolina. The flight was set to land at around 2:00 PM, but [...]
What is a Design Defect, and How Can it Hurt People?
Whenever a company discovers a product they produce has a design defect, they customarily issue a recall for that product. This helps to prevent defective products from hurting regular consumers, who can potentially be injured [...]
AT&T and Verizon Delay 5G Near Major Airports Due to Radar Risk
AT&T and Verizon, two of the largest cell phone providers in the country, have delayed implementing some 5G wireless towers due to potential interference with certain airplane instruments. Although they were cleared by regulators to [...]
One Dead, One Injured in Sevier County Helicopter Crash
According to a preliminary report from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), one person has died and another was injured in a helicopter crash in Sevier County on December 29. The crash occurred in the middle [...]
Why is False Advertising a Personal Injury Issue?
When a company engages in false advertising for one of its products, it can be sued for that offense. Many people do not consider this to be a big deal, but in fact, false advertising [...]
Drive DeVilbiss Recalls Bed Rails Due to Entrapment Risk
Drive DeVilbiss, a manufacturer of medical equipment, has issued a recall for four of its portable bed rails after it was found to pose a serious risk of entrapment. Numerous instances of people getting trapped [...]
Why is Asbestos Such a Big Problem in Old Buildings?
In decades past, it was common for construction companies to build houses and other structures with materials that are no longer considered safe for use in construction. Among all these sorts of materials, none are [...]