Victor Cruz-Orozco, 35, was riding a moped early Sunday, August 1, 2010, when he was struck by an SUV at the intersection of West Florida and Hardie streets in Greensboro, North…
Two cyclists were struck by a motor vehicle in an accident on Trinity Church Road in Stokes County, North Carolina during the morning of Friday, July 27, 2010. The collision resulted in the death of…
Advocates of medical mapractice tort reform usually present it as a cure for an out of control civil justice system. However, a few families in Florida are now finding how unjust tort reform really…
The much anticipated Michigan Supreme Court opinion in McCormick v Carrier has been issued. I have read the entire opinion and it seems to be well reasoned; it also seems to restore some fairness to…
Many medical devices that have failed in the past have had software defects that caused the device failure. This can be a life threatening situation when you consider that some medical devices such…
What is going on with big oil in America? As the BP oil spill finally seems to be under some controll, Michigan and the Midwest region is now facing an oil disaster of its own. Last week, a…
The Washington Post reports about the Kellogg Cereal recall this morning. As you may know, Kellogg recalled 28 million boxes of Froot Loops, Apple Jacks, Corn Pops and Honey Smacks, the company…
Every summer, millions of people visit theme parks. They wait hours in line to ride the biggest and fastest roller coasters. Roller coasters are generally safe, but they are also the most dangerous…
Outdoor grilling is a popular way to prepare summertime meals. Every year, hundreds of fires are started by grills causing injuries and burns, some fatal. Although some grill fires are due to a…
I blogged recently about a dog that was left in a car in 90-degree weather but saved himself by honking the horn for more than an hour. Smart dog, happy ending. But this hazard unfortunately goes…
The National Football League will soon release a poster to be hung in all league locker rooms entitled, Concussion, A Must Read for NFL Players, Let’s Take Brain Injuries Out of Play. After years of…
Flash floods are a quick killer on highways and rural roads alike. Even when a driver conducts the automobile in a manner appropriate for road conditions at the time, hydroplaning is a real threat….