September, 2012 Articles

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Toy Bracelet Recalled after Causing Lacerations

Toysmith, the manufacturer of kids' "snap" bracelets recently announced a recall of the toys. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission officially announced the recall with the full ...
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Hartford Woman Dies in Parasailing Accident

A 28-year-old Hartford woman died recently while on vacation in Florida. The woman, K.M, and her husband had been on vacation for several days and were looking forward to water adventures. The couple ...
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Driving While Distracted - a Deadly Practice

To safely operate a vehicle, a driver needs to have his or her full attention on the task at hand. Driving while distracted is a deadly practice because it detracts from a driver's ability to ...
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Family of 4-Year-Old Left in Day Care Vehicle Files Wrongful Death Suit

A mother filed for wrongful death recently against a Miami day care center after her 4-year-old son was left in the center's SUV and died. The incident happened on August 1 st when day care staff ...
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Serious Motorcycle Crash Results in One Dead and One in Critical Condition

The driver of a motorcycle was killed after a collision with a car on a recent weekend afternoon. The driver's passenger was seriously injured. Both men riding the bike were in their 20s and were ...
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Woman Dies in Connecticut Boating Accident

A woman from Pomfret, CT was killed in an accident when the boat she was on hit some rocks near Noank. A 50-foot boat with 10 people and a dog aboard made a distress call to the Coast Guard around ...
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Why Social Security Disability Payments Stop

Those who receive Social Security Disability Insurance payments through an approved claim with the Society Security Administration (SSA) will periodically have their medical condition reviewed by the ...
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Florida Motorcycle Accidents Decrease

The Florida Traffic Crash Statistics report, published by the state each year, shows that motorcycle crashes have decreased overall in Florida. After the repeal of the helmet law in 2000, motorcycle ...
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Contributing Factors in Texas Traffic Crashes

According to statistics published by the Texas Department of Transportation, in 2011 close to 80,000 people sustained serious injuries in traffic accidents. More than 3,000 individuals lost their ...
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Woman Attacked by Dogs Demands Better Control by Owners

M.B. was walking her young German Sheppard on a leash in her neighborhood when she said she was attacked by two other dogs. A pair of black Labrador retrievers that had apparently broken a fence and ...
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Northeast Pennsylvania House Candidate Involved in Serious Multi-Injury Accident

State House of Representatives candidate Raymond Nearhood and several others was seriously injured in a recent accident involving two vehicles. The 61-year-old candidate was driving his 4-door sedan ...
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New Law Could Have Significant Impact on Medical Malpractice Cases

A new Massachusetts state law is aimed at reducing unnecessary medical malpractice lawsuits while improving patient safety. Several significant points in the law work directly at reducing health care ...
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4-Year-Old and Several Others Seriously Injured in Tunnel Crash

Two cars were involved in a serious injury accident in the Tip O'Neil Tunnel recently. The crash occurred in the early morning hours when an SUV with six occupants rolled over after being nearly ...
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Limo and SUV Collision Results in Serious Injuries

Four people were injured in a car crash that occurred on a recent weekday evening. The driver of a white luxury SUV with two female passengers was traveling towards a local three-way intersection when ...
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17 Injured, 1 Killed in House Explosion

A toddler was killed and 17 others were injured recently when a home in a suburban Long Island neighborhood exploded. The explosion occurred on a recent weekday in the Brentwood area. The house was ...
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Construction Worker Seriously Injured after Fall

A man working at a local Miami construction site suffered serious injuries after falling from the 11 th floor to the 10 th floor of a building. The accident happened around 5:30 in the late afternoon ...
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Worker Killed after Struck by Vehicle at Road Construction Site

F.D. was working on a road construction project on a recent weekday evening when he was hit by a car and died. The road work was being done at night to avoid compounding an already congested area when ...
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Drunk Driver Nearly Causes Head-On Collision

A 22-year-old woman, A.W., just missed a head-on car crash with oncoming traffic when she side swiped another car. The accident happened around 3:00 in the morning on a recent Saturday. A.W. was ...
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San Diego Bakery Patron Injured In Automobile Accident

Collision Send Car Off Street And Into Building, Injuring Occupant A man was given treatment of his wounds by paramedics after a car crashed into the bakery at which he was shopping. The El Cajon ...
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Good Samaritans Slain Attempting To Aid Crash Victims

Aftermath Of Automobile Accident Leaves Two Bystanders Dead And Six Injured In the tragic events following a car accident in Los Angeles, two witnesses to the collision tried to rush in and help, ...
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