Archive for May, 2010
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
There will be exactly 428 car owners who will be concerned about this particular recall. That's because 428 is the number of people in the world who own the 2007 -2008 Lamborghini Murcielago. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced a recall of these premium vehicles because of a ...
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Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
Last year, health experts called for warning labels on hot dogs, which can be a choking hazard in young children. Those calls had been greeted with derision and mirth across the country and internationally. Those concerns may not be a laughing matter at all, say pediatricians who have now added ...
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Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
After a complete ban on the use of cell phones and text messaging devices by commercial truck and bus drivers, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has turned his attention to railroad operators and employees. Many Los Angeles personal injury lawyers are glad to hear that Secretary LaHood has proposed a new ...
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Saturday, May 22nd, 2010
When a dog bite lawyer in Los Angeles talks about the kinds of cases he takes on, he usually means dog bites involving children, guests at a property, or passersby. The fact however, is that every year dozens of dog bite incidents in California involve utility employees who enter a ...
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
After Toyota, it's now Chrysler's turn to be investigated for sticking gas pedal issues. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced that it is opening an investigation into complaints it has received about sticking gas pedals in Chrysler 2007 Dodge Caliber SUVs.
According to the NHTSA, it has received five ...
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Monday, May 17th, 2010
It has been a remarkable step forward towards trucking safety, and has elicited strong support and encouragement from California truck accident lawyers. We are talking about the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's website that will allow truck companies to screen drivers before hiring them. The launch of the website was announced ...
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Monday, May 10th, 2010
The risks of nighttime driving for teenagers have always been well known to Las Vegas personal injury lawyers. Teens may not be used to driving at night, may be tired or sleepy, or may find it difficult to drive in poor visibility, increasing their risks of a crash. However, these ...
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Thursday, May 6th, 2010
Considering that there were few injuries, no fatalities, and few California plane crash lawyers involved in litigation arising from the incident, the National Transportation Safety Board has 33 safety improvement recommendations in its investigative report on the crash landing of US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River last year. ...
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Monday, May 3rd, 2010
Religious discrimination claims are not new to California employment lawyers. However, a new lawsuit filed in a Los Angeles court involves an employee of NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab in California and his discussions of intelligent design, the idea that an intelligent being is responsible for the creation of the universe. ...
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