Ryan Theriault

“It’s the principle of the thing”

Ryan Theriault | February 18, 2012 11:00 AM
Category: Workplace Injuries

“It’s the principle of the thing” Now there’s a phrase that we’ve all heard and used, and it usually refers to an issue that isn’t earthshakingly important,...

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Brett Emison

Rental Car Roulette: Will Car Rental Companies Stop Renting Recalled Vehicles?

Brett Emison | February 21, 2012 9:18 AM | 3 CommentsKansas City, MO
Category: Defective & Dangerous Products

Under current law, rental car companies like Hertz, Enterprise, Avis, Budget, etc. can rent you a vehicle that has been recalled for a safety defect... and you might never even know it. A NHTSA...

Mark Bello

Jury Awards $1M to South Carolina Teens in 'Choking Game' Lawsuit

Mark Bello | February 21, 2012 1:56 PM | 0 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI
Category: Head & Brain Injuries

A young boy looked forward to summer camp consisting of high ropes, archery and campfires. One game not described in the camp brochure was “the choking game.” Dylan was nine-years-old...

Brian Nettles

Guest dies, others guests fall ill at Luxor in Las Vegas due to exposure to Legionnaires' disease

Brian Nettles | February 21, 2012 5:30 AM | 0 CommentsLas Vegas, NV
Category: Miscellaneous

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Greg Webb

ASR Hip Resurfacing Systems Rejected by FDA, But Good Enough For Foreigners?

Greg Webb | February 21, 2012 7:45 AM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA
Category: Defective & Dangerous Products

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David Mittleman

Three Frightening Teen Drug Trends

David Mittleman | February 21, 2012 10:00 AM | 1 CommentLansing, MI
Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs

All parents are concerned that their children will become involved with using illegal drugs, like alcohol or marijuana. However, new evidence suggests that parents shouldn't be as concerned...

Mike Bryant

Deadly Winter Night Brings Tough Driving To Minnesota

Mike Bryant | February 20, 2012 9:45 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN
Category: Wrongful Death

A real winter reminder is giving us very tough driving all over Minnesota tonight. The Minnesota Department of Transportation has a winter-storm warning today through Tuesday for the center of...

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