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FDA Bans Antibacterial Soap Chemicals
September 6, 2016
Citing a lack of scientific evidence on the benefits – and a growing body of evidence finding harm – the FDA has moved to ban...
Traveling for Labor Day? Be Careful
August 29, 2016
The National Safety Council predicts that this upcoming Labor Day weekend will be the deadliest since 2008. Relying on data that shows an increasing trend...
Unsafe Playground Equipment
August 24, 2016
Playgrounds are meant to be safe environments where children and parents alike can relax and enjoy some time in the sun. Unfortunately, every year, over...
Hyundai and Mitsubishi Recall Nearly 150,000 Vehicles
August 22, 2016
The NHTSA reports that Hyundai is recalling 64,500 Elantras from model year 2013 due to deteriorated brake pedal stopper pads that could lead to transmission...
National Stop on Red Week
August 2, 2016
August 1st – 6th marks National Stop on Red Week, a week dedicated to bringing greater awareness to the dangers posed by not stopping at...
Use Caution While Playing Pokémon Go
July 18, 2016
If you are like millions of other Americans, you have caught Pokémon fever and have spent a goodly portion of the past few weeks trying...
Spinal Cord Injuries Caused by Medical Errors
July 15, 2016
Spinal cord injuries occur when an event causes damage to your spinal cord, resulting in a loss of functionality, such as movement or sensation. These...
Cellphone Courtesy Month
July 8, 2016
The National Safety Council reports that 26% of all serious auto accidents are a result of cellphone use alone. This includes texting and typing, but...
36 Million Expected to Drive this Weekend
July 1, 2016
AAA predicts that 43 million Americans will travel a distance greater than 50 miles to reach their 4th of July destination. 84% of those –...
Workers’ Compensation vs. Personal Injury
June 23, 2016
If you have been injured in a construction accident, you may have choices when it comes to actions taken for compensation. The best way to...
Why Recalls Matter
June 22, 2016
In the wake of the tragic accident that took the promising young life of Anton Yelchin, the importance of monitoring and acting on recalls becomes...
What is the Best Way to get Compensation Following a Construction Injury?
June 16, 2016
If you have been injured on a construction site, you may have a few options when it comes to seeking compensation. One option is workers’...