A tragedy occurred in Florida 2003 that left a family grieving the untimely death of their loved one. The incident involved a reportedly botched surgical procedure that resulted in the…
read moreAny parent can tell you that their first priority is keeping their child safe. Among the numerous safety issues that parents must consider is vehicle safety. In addition to choosing…
read moreDoctors, nurses, surgeons and other medical professionals face a daunting task in learning all of the complex, frequently-changing medical devices they use on a daily basis. And the risk is…
read moreOn July 6 a brand new craze swept the nation. The beloved childhood 90’s cartoon, Pokémon, has now become an interactive game you can take to the streets. The game…
read moreMany people believe that medical record mix-ups are terrifying but rare. A new study by the ECRI Institute says otherwise. The report found 7,613 cases of wrong-patient error at 181…
read moreAutomotive recalls are not uncommon. Mass production of any product makes it susceptible to mistakes. Vehicles in particular contain an extensive amount of mechanics and electronics that can include faulty…
read moreA harrowing amusement park accident at Australia’s Dreamworld this week reminds us of the dangers inherent everywhere. Inspections are regular at amusement parks to guarantee safety and most assume that,…
read moreBelieve it or not, the often feared American Pit Bull Terrier has been rated as less aggressive than the tiny Chihuahua in a study by Dognition. Chihuahuas were the most…
read moreThe Florida Department of Motor Vehicles estimates that there are 200,000 car accidents in Florida each year. Florida requires that all motorists have a minimum type of insurance called personal…
read moreUntil recently, a claim against a nursing home for abuse, neglect, serious injury or death would most likely be forced into arbitration. Many nursing homes request or require incoming residents…
read moreAs October kicks off, kids and parents alike are beginning to plan for Halloween: costumes, trick-or-treating routes. But no one plans on their child being injured by a driver during…
read moreInventors are always looking for ways for technology to make our lives a little easier. Imagine sitting in a traffic jam or on a long road trip and being able…
read moreWorking in the construction industry opens an individual up to many potential injuries. Construction workers are often using heavy equipment, working more than twenty feet off the ground, or working…
read moreAmerican Spirit is a cigarette company that has been in business for more than 30 years. Throughout these years the company has advertised having “natural” and “additive free” cigarettes, both…
read moreSchool is back, and that means so are fun activities like Phys. Ed., team sports, and playground recess. Both public and private schooling systems from elementary to high school have…
read moreAs school gets back in session, parents have lots to think about when it comes to keeping their kids safe. We know that distracted driving is a major issue for…
read moreRide sharing has become popular among people who live in heavily populated regions and metropolitan areas. Two of the most common carpooling companies are Uber and Lyft. In theory, the…
read moreUnfortunately, assaults and muggings occur frequently at night clubs and other public places. As a general rule, property owners are liable for the safety of their premises. When someone gets…
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