Christmas trees are an essential party of celebrating the holiday season for many people. If you celebrate this holiday each year, then you should be aware of the risks associated with buying a real Christmas tree. Unlike an artificial tree, real Christmas trees can catch on fire if they are...
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Highway Patrol Officials Release Details on Fatal Truck Accident in Robeson County
Authorities with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol are investigating a fatal truck accident in Robeson County that occurred on Thursday afternoon. Officials with the Highway Patrol said a semi-truck carrying multiple types of hazardous chemicals crashed into a Mitsubishi passenger vehicle. According to officials, the semi-truck’s driver was travelling...
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Who Could Be Liable for Injuries or Deaths at a Concert?
Millions of people in the US attend concerts each year. Most concerts are held without any problems. However, there are also instances where these events end in tragedy. The shooting at the Route 91 Harvest music festival is an example that is still fresh in our minds. There have been...
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Is This Common Safety Hazard in Your Vehicle?
Millions of vehicles are currently under recall because they contain safety defects. A large percentage of recent recalls involve faulty Takata airbag inflators that have caused catastrophic injuries and deaths. There are also safety hazards in vehicles that may not be under recall. Seatback failures are a potential safety hazard...
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Six Crucial Thanksgiving Cooking Safety Tips to Prevent Food Poisoning
Thanksgiving is supposed to invoke memories of spending time with family and enjoying a well-cooked meal. You most likely do not expect to become seriously ill after Thanksgiving lunch or dinner. However, if you are not careful while prepping and cooking raw meat, then you or loved ones may succumb...
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Hollywood Sexual Assault Accusations Show How Victims Are Psychologically Traumatized
Hollywood has been shaken up by multiple accusations of sexual assault committed by some of the biggest stars and producers in the film industry. More than 50 women, some of whom are famous actresses and/or models, claim that producer Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted them. Actor Kevin Spacey is also facing...
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Malfunctioning EpiPens May Be Responsible for Seven Deaths During 2017
Bloomberg recently published an investigative article that discussed multiple instances of possible EpiPen malfunctions. EpiPens are handheld medical devices that inject epinephrine into individuals who are suffering from anaphylaxis. This is a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can be triggered by foods, insect stings and other allergens. Bloomberg...
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Was Your Trick-or-Treater Injured on Halloween?
We published a recent blog discussing how parents can help improve the safety of the trick-or-treaters. Unfortunately, there are still instances where Halloween may end in tragedy even if you did everything right. Even when you take precautions to avoid harm, the negligence of other parties could lead to injuries,...
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Can A Commercial Truck’s “Black Box” Be Used During a Lawsuit?
Statistics collected by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) show that truck accidents are responsible for more than 3,000 fatal crashes on US roads each year. There are many reasons why these accidents can occur. As a result, evidence from truck accident lawsuits may come from multiple sources. Data...
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Fifteen Students Injured After Bus Accident in Johnston County
Johnston County Public School Bus No. 177 was involved in a crash last Friday at around 3:40PM. The bus, which was carrying 37 students, was hit by a Ford Mustang shortly after departing Meadow Elementary School. Fifteen students were injured and seven were taken to local hospitals for treatment. The...
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