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Filing a Small Personal Injury Claim in California
June 5, 2014
Bakersfield personal injury lawyer Mickey Fine focuses his practice on assisting victims of traumatic injury get justice. Traumatic injuries are those that will result in...
Ford Recalls over 1 million Vehicles
May 26, 2014
Ford Motor Company has issued a recall for nearly 1.4 million 2013-2014 model Escape and C-Max vehicles due to issues with both airbag deployment and...
Car Accidents with Uninsured/Underinsured Drivers
May 14, 2014
In the state of California, all drivers are required to carry minimum insurance coverage that includes: Despite this requirement, a number of California drivers choose...
Fatal Motorcycle Accidents
May 14, 2014
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the risk for fatal injury in motorcycle accidents is 35 times higher than in accidents involving...
What is National Safety Stand-Down Week?
May 14, 2014
National Safety Stand-Down Week is a joint effort between OSHA, the Center for Construction Research and Training, the American Society of Safety Engineers, the National...
Used Cars and Recalls
April 25, 2014
Did you know that there are no laws requiring used car dealerships to inform customers of a recall? There aren’t even laws requiring potential customers...
Foster Farms Salmonella Outbreak Continues
April 17, 2014
In October of 2013, the United States Department of Agriculture issued a health warning regarding a salmonella outbreak linked to three Foster Farms processing plants...
Motorcycle Safety Tips
March 26, 2014
In the state of California, the operators and passengers of motorcycles are required, by law, to wear helmets. This law is intended to help prevent...
Toyota Reaches Settlement over Defective Vehicles
March 26, 2014
Toyota has reached a $1.2 billion settlement with the Justice Department over faulty accelerators on cars they refused to recall. The largest penalty ever imposed...
New FDA Testosterone Warning
March 19, 2014
The FDA has issued a new warning to men using testosterone medications, stating that these medications can increase your risk of blood clots, heart attack...
Construction Jobs on List of Most Dangerous Jobs in America
February 17, 2014
The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics has released its list of the top ten most dangerous jobs in America and, no surprise to anyone,...
Nearly Four Million Graco Car Seats Recalled
February 14, 2014
Graco, one of the most popular manufacturers of children’s products, has issued a recall for almost four million car seats sold between 2009 and 2013....