- Chrissie Cole | February 27, 2009 4:16 PM |
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Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
The family of one of the passengers on Flight 3407 that crashed into a house in Buffalo, NY, is suing the operators and Continental Airlines.
Continental Airlines, Colgan Air and Pinnacle...
- Oguz Ozdemir | February 26, 2009 2:08 PM |
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MiscellaneousA teenager’s family is filing a wrongful death suit against the city of Greenwood, the Police Department of Greenwood, officers Eric McElhaney and Jay Arnold, as well as the Greenwood police...
- Paul Napoli | February 26, 2009 1:55 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsTexting and making phone calls while driving are now becoming quite close to overcoming the root of all teenage driving accidents. The fact of the matter is that teenage drivers have yet to fully...
- Oguz Ozdemir | February 26, 2009 1:35 PM |
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Medical MalpracticeDr. Peter Chi, of Livermore turned his license after being accused of molesting his young patients when giving them routine medical procedures. The California based cosmetic surgeon was the director...
- Chrissie Cole | February 20, 2009 12:05 PM |
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
The FDA has received three reports of death from progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) associated with the Psoriasis drug, Raptiva. A fourth case is being looked at as well.
PML is a...
- Chrissie Cole | February 19, 2009 1:13 PM |
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Defective & Dangerous ProductsOld Navy LLC, in conjunction with both the U.S. Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada, announced a voluntary recall of more than 30,000 Stuffed Animal and Creature Toys in the U.S....
- Adam Gana | February 18, 2009 2:58 PM |
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MiscellaneousOn February 17, 2009, the SEC said financier, Allen Stanford of the Stanford Group, orchastrated a fradulent, multibillion dollar investment scheme. The SEC explained Stanford perpetuated the fraud...
- Paul Napoli | February 17, 2009 1:27 AM |
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Workplace InjuriesCaridad Coste and Rafael Castillo were accused with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide due to the incident when 2 firefighters had to jump to their death because of dividers in the...
- Chrissie Cole | February 16, 2009 11:23 PM |
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Automobile Accidents
A Long Island man and convicted drunk driver whose vehicle was outfitted with an anti-DUI driving technology ditched his car and rented another, only to crash the rental while intoxicated.
The...
- Chrissie Cole | February 16, 2009 6:25 PM |
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Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
Continental Connection Flight 3407 to Buffalo from Newark, crashed into a home just miles from Buffalo’s Niagara International Airport, killing all 49 passengers and one man inside the...
- Chrissie Cole | February 10, 2009 12:28 PM |
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Workplace Injuries
A crane accident on Tuesday morning at an Imperial County construction site landed one worker in the hospital when the heavy steel structure collapsed on him. Amazingly, he escaped the...
- Oguz Ozdemir | February 09, 2009 12:09 PM |
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Defective & Dangerous ProductsThe peanut butter recall outbreak caused by Salmonella Contamination was found based from peanut butter and peanut butter paste to be by the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA). PCA’s...
- Marc Jay Bern | February 09, 2009 11:30 AM |
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MiscellaneousA Doctor losses his license after he allegedly performed a live abortion for a teenage mother. The Teenager went to Pierre Jean-Jacques Renelique to get a planned abortion however she gave birth...
- Chrissie Cole | February 07, 2009 9:09 AM |
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Workplace Discrimination
Newly released figures show that discrimination claims against bosses dramatically increased by nearly a third in 2008.
The report shows, almost half of all workplace discrimination cases are...
- Chrissie Cole | February 06, 2009 9:59 PM |
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Defective & Dangerous Products
On February 10, 2009, all children’s toys and child care articles must not contain 0.1% or more of six types of phthalates which include: DEHP, DBP, BBP, DINP, DIDP, and DnOP, regardless of...
- Chrissie Cole | February 04, 2009 5:23 PM |
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Defective & Dangerous Products
The New York State Agriculture Department warns consumers not to consume certain “Queso Fresco, Fresh Cheese,” made by Peregrina Cheese Corp. of Brooklynn, New York, due to a possible...
- Chrissie Cole | February 03, 2009 6:26 PM |
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Workplace InjuriesNew York City Buildings Commissioner, Robert LiMandri, unveiled a plan, including 40 new rules, intended to overhaul how high-rise construction and the City are regulated.
The new recommendations...
- Adam Gana | February 02, 2009 2:55 PM |
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MiscellaneousOn December 11, 2008, the Securities and Exchange Commission finalized settlements with Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Citi) and UBS Securities LLC and UBS Financial Services, Inc. (collectively...
- Oguz Ozdemir | February 02, 2009 11:42 AM |
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MiscellaneousDue to the failing economy, many jobs have been lost and many homes have been forced to go into foreclosure. Many large companies have been laying off their employees left and right due to the...
- Paul Napoli | February 02, 2009 11:33 AM |
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MiscellaneousObama had been pushing for this piece of legislation while in congress as well as when he was running for president. On Obama’s first day in office he signed the piece of legislation that...