The Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) has introduced a “Contract for Safety” tool to help prevent motorcycle accidents and encourage all motorcyclists to ride safely and responsibly. According to the MSF, this contract can serve as a tool, which they hope will foster “communication between prospective motorcyclists and their friends and family members about a safe…
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MSF Introduces Contract For Safety for Motorcyclists
Women Sue WEN Hair Care For Hair Loss and Scalp Damage
Chaz Dean’s line of sulfate-free hair-care products endorsed by celebrities such as Brooke Shields and Alyssa Milano, have almost a cult-like following. But, a class action lawsuit filed by about 200 women across 40 states alleges that the products have caused hair loss, baldness and even serious scalp damage. The lawsuit, filed in California Federal…
A Majority Of Car Seats Fail Important Safety Test
The latest crash tests conducted by Consumer Reports have yielded disturbing results. More than half of the infant seats posed a serious head injury risk when the dummy’s head hit the back of the front seat. According to an MSN.com report, the crash tests were done with 22-pound dummies that represented a 1-year-old child. But…
Amazon Stopping Sale of Hoverboards Over Safety Concerns
Reports of hoverboards catching fire have caused widespread concern, especially during the holiday season when these self-balancing scooters are making it to many Christmas lists. Now, Amazon is yanking several brands of these hoverboards made by Swagway. Last week, the Internet retail giant sent out a notice to all hoverboard sellers asking to provide documentation…
Bisnar Chase Trial Attorney Utilizes Focus Groups For Success
Developed by personal injury lawyer Don Keenan and renowned trial consultant David Ball, Reptile is an approach to personal injury cases that is proving to be an invaluable tool in a personal injury lawyer’s arsenal. H. Gavin Long, a personal injury attorney with Bisnar Chase who has had a tremendous track record, successfully used the…
Nursing Home Worker Faces Charges for Mocking Elderly Resident
A former worker in a San Diego-area nursing home who officials say took part in posting a video online mocking an elderly patient is facing criminal charges. According to a 10News report, LaToya Walker was charged with misdemeanor counts of elderly abuse and invasion of privacy. Walker is accused of taking part in posting a…
Sweet Leaf Tea Recalls 1.5 Million Bottles For Glass Fragments
The Sweet Leaf Tea Company is voluntarily pulling 1.5 million bottles of its flavored iced tea from store shelves nationwide after the company received four complaints of glass fragments in the bottles. According to an ABC News report, the company, which is owned by Nestle Waters North America, said it announced the recall out of…
E-Cig Flavorings Marketed To Youth Linked With Lung Disease
Cotton candy, cupcakes, tutti frutti, bubblegum. You’d think we were talking about flavors of candy or ice cream. Actually, these are all flavorings of juices used to fire up those e-cigarettes a lot of young people are smoking these days. Here is some more disturbing news. Researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health…
Government Slaps Fiat Chrysler With More Penalties
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has imposed an additional $70 million civil penalty on Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) because the automaker underreported death and injury data tied to its cars and trucks. According to a statement on NHTSA’s website, the penalty follows FCA’s admission in September that it had failed, over a period…
Los Angeles Restaurant Chain Fined For Labor Violations
A Los Angeles area restaurant chain has been ordered to pay up nearly $104,000 for labor violations. According to a news report in the Los Angeles Times, 3 Amigos Fresh Mexican Grill restaurants will pay 33 of its workers a total of $104,000 in back pay and damages. The decision comes after a two-year Labor…