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Car Accident Statistics Indicate Crashes Are On The Rise. Here, We Examine When, Where, And Why Accidents Are Most Likely To Occur.
Research shows smartphones, lack of pedestrian infrastructure, and other such factors have led to an increase in traffic deaths in the U.S.
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PERSONAL INJURY ARTICLES
Small-parts hazards are still prevalent, posing significant risks of choking for infants and young children
Small parts that can harm children are common in many products, even when federal law bans them sometimes.
Common Products Causing Traumatic Brain Injury in Kids
Research shows that certain types of household and recreational products cause TBIs in children more frequently than others.
PRODUCT RECALLS & ALERTS
Copper Pearl Recalls Children’s Sleepwear
This recall involves Copper Pearl children’s pajamas made of 69% polyester, 28% rayon and 3% spandex. The two-piece, long-sleeved pajamas were sold in two prints: fawn and polar. Hover-1 is written on the
DGL Group Recalls Hover-1 Superfly Hoverboards Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
This recall involves model year 2020 Hover-1 Superfly Hoverboards model H1-SPFY. They were sold in black only with blue LED lights on the hoverboard deck near the foot pads. Hover-1 is written on
Santa Cruz Bicycles Recalls Heckler 9 Electric Bicycles Due to Fall and Fire Hazards
This recall involves 2022 Santa Cruz Heckler 9 model electric bicycles (e-bikes), which were sold in Gloss Avocado Green or Maritime Gray colors. They come with an interchangeable 720WH battery that sits inside
Big pharma to pay $4.3M to area communities to settle opioid lawsuit
MIDDLESEX - Though likely a small comfort to families who lost loved ones to the prescription and synthetic drug epidemic, area communities will recuperate nearly $4.3 million expended in the now decades-long battle
Dollar Tree Recalls More than One Million Hot Glue Guns Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
This recall involves Crafter’s Square Glue Guns. They dispense hot glue when plugged into an outlet and the trigger is depressed. The plastic glue gun is black with an orange trigger and
Commencal Recalls Ramones 14-Inch Kids Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard
This recall involves the Commencal Ramones 14-inch children’s bicycles. The single speed bicycles have handbrakes but do not have footbrakes. The bicycles were sold in multiple colors with the model year printed on
Lovevery Recalls Drinking Cup With Handle in The Inspector Play Kits Due to Choking Hazard
This recall involves a stainless-steel drinking cup included in Lovevery’s Inspector Play Kits for children aged seven to eight months. The recalled cups have a handle and measure 2.25 inches tall. Only cups
Stack Em’ Up Books Recalls Children’s Stackable Toys Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Paint Ban and Lead Poisoning Hazard
This recall involves Adam the Apple children’s stackable toys. The toys have 15 wooden pieces with a story written on each piece. They measure about 6 inches tall and 6.5 inches wide
ALL PERSONAL INJURY ARTICLES
Compensatory Vs. Punitive Damages: Understanding The Differences
Compensatory damages and punitive damages play substantially different roles in Massachusetts personal injury cases.
Help! What Does Uninsured And Underinsured Motorist Coverage Mean In RI And MA?
Have you recently been hurt in a car accident in Massachusetts or Rhode Island? If so, you may be eligible for financial compensation. You could file an insurance claim with
3 Ways Big Rig Truck Accidents Are Totally Different Than Car Accidents
Being involved in any motor vehicle accident is a frightening experience that can leave you with serious injuries. However, a collision involving a big rig truck or similar large commercial
Swartz & Swartz Achieves $18,000,000.00 Settlement For Traumatic Brain Injury.
The minor plaintiff (“PC”) lived at all relevant times in an apartment with his mother (“MT”) and grandmother (“GM”). PC’s head and neck became entrapped between the rear lid and
What is CTE?
A concussion or other such traumatic brain injury (TBI) may cause both acute short-term symptoms as well as chronic long-term complications. If someone sustains multiple brain injuries, they may be
Be Aware of Insurance Companies’ Tricks After a Car Accident Injury
Being hurt in a car accident can be a costly experience. If you sustain injuries, you will likely require unexpected medical treatment. Paying for treatment you hadn’t anticipated is always
Everything You Need To Know About Blunt Force Head Trauma
Blunt force head trauma occurs when your head comes into contact with another object or surface. This may occur because your head struck a surface, or because an object struck
Common Symptoms Of A Traumatic Brain Injury After A Car Accident
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), motor vehicle accidents are among the most common causes of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). However, sometimes, when a person sustains
Electric Cars in 2023 – Enhanced Safety and Potential Dangers
Are you thinking of making the switch to an electric vehicle? Driving an electric car is certainly a step you may take to minimize your carbon footprint. Just remember, it’s also