National Teen Driver Safety Week takes place October 17-23, 2021. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) established this week to remind parents to talk to their teenage children about the important rules they need to follow to stay safe when driving. The NHTSA warns…
You’ve likely heard of attorney-client privilege, but how does it work exactly, particularly after a car accident? What is Attorney-Client Privilege? Attorney-client privilege is a rule that allows clients to openly share information with their lawyer without worrying that the lawyer will then turn around…
Two products were recently recalled because they pose a potential danger to children. If you have either the StepUp Sidekick Learning Tower or the Bobby baby lounger in your home, read on for instructions on what to do to make sure your children are safe.…
In 2016, airbag manufacturer Takata agreed to recall 35-40 million additional airbag inflators because of potential defects that could cause the airbags to explode upon deployment. It was the biggest recall in U.S. history, with the airbags ultimately linked to 19 deaths and over 400…
After a car accident, it’s common to think about the costs of repairing or replacing your vehicle, along with any medical expenses you may have to deal with. There are other expenses, however, that you may not have thought about. 5 Major Costs of a…
You were in a car accident. Fortunately, you seem to be okay. You have no broken bones or organ injuries. Sure, you have a few aches and pains, but overall, you escaped intact. And then the headaches start. At first, it seems understandable. It was…
If you have a One Stop Gardens BTU Tank Top Propane Heater, check the item number on it. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced the recall of about 350,000 of these items because of a potential burn hazard. Customers Advised to Return…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced the Class I recall (the most serious type) of about 8,825 Medtronic Pipeline Flex Embolization Devices. Doctors use these products to treat and prevent certain types of brain aneurysms. This is an expansion on a previous…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food and Drug Administration and state and local health agencies have been investigating the origin of a rare, multistate tuberculosis outbreak. More than 100 patients may have been infected with the bacteria that causes tuberculosis during spinal surgery or fracture…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently required the manufacturers of arthritis medications Xeljanz (tofacitinib) and Xeljanz XR (extended-release) to add new warnings to their medications. These warnings will alert doctors and patients to an increased risk of serious heart-related events such as heart…
