Posts tagged death

• The State Fair & Outdoor Festival Safety Loophole

  Jeffrey Downs | September 05, 2011 12:16 PM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Self Regulation and the Lack of Incentives to Protect Attendees from Harm The Indiana State Fair Collapse that caused death and injury to fans waiting to see the band Sugarland has indeed raised...

• STATE FAIR TRAGEDY: The Show Must Go On – NOT ALWAYS!

  Jeffrey Downs | August 17, 2011 4:33 PM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: Wrongful Death
  

  A large crowd of attendees waited in anticipation for the band Sugarland to take the stage Saturday night when a 60-plus mph wind gust toppled the stage onto the crowd ultimately causing the death...

• Amusement Ride Safety: Roller Coaster Death Tragedy – Is Federal Oversight A Necessary Evil?

  Jeffrey Downs | August 16, 2011 2:23 PM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Tragedy struck the Darien Lake Theme Park and Resort near Buffalo New York just last month when a 29 year old man fell to his death in a horrific fall from a 200-plus foot roller coaster. News...

• Five Basic Considerations your Builder/Employer Should be Enforcing on the Residential Job-site

  Jeffrey Downs | July 27, 2011 9:47 AM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  The leading cause of injury and death in the residential construction industry occurs when workers fall from elevation on the work site. The lack of proper fall protection is cited as the leading...

• OSHA Rescinds Interim Fall Protection Standard for Residential Construction

  Jeffrey Downs | July 20, 2011 12:06 PM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  Is this too little too late? Effective June 16, 2011, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) makes fall protection requirements in residential construction more...

• What’s in a name? Women’s Medical Society - Abortion Clinic in Philadelphia, PA

  Bernard Smalley | January 31, 2011 8:03 AM | 1 CommentPhoenix, AZ Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Pity the poor women who were mistakenly led to believe that the Women’s Medical Society was a caring and safe place. The West Philadelphia venue was anything but. It was more like a...

• Civil Lawsuits are the Only Option for Victims of Dr. Kermit Gosnell

  Michael Monheit | January 22, 2011 10:55 AM | 2 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: Wrongful Death
  

  A society needs to protect its weakest individuals. That especially includes the unborn. And when the government fails to protect us from harm, we must protect ourselves. This is one of the lessons...

• Philadelphia Abortion Clinic Dr. Gosnell’s Shop of Horrors

  Miriam Barish | January 20, 2011 4:14 PM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Yesterday authorities charged Dr. Gosnell a local Philadelphia primary care physician with murder of a 41 year old woman, Karnamaya Mongar who suffered an overdose of painkillers while awaiting an...

• Anapol Schwartz Attorneys File Wrongful Death Suit Against University City Doctor Kermit Gosnell

  Bernard Smalley | January 19, 2011 9:58 AM | 1 CommentPhoenix, AZ Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Contact: Amy Leshko 609-682-4143 aleshko@startoplin.com Jen Wasilisin 609-682-4153 jwasilisin@startoplin.com PHILADELPHIA – Jan. 19, 2011 – Anapol Schwartz...

• How do Fosamax, Actonel and Boniva compare?

  Michael Monheit | October 31, 2010 8:59 AM | 0 CommentsPhoenix, AZ Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  All bisphosphonate drugs have been linked to rare femur or thighbone fractures, esophageal cancer, and jawbone death. Fosamax, Actonel, and Boniva are in a class of drugs known as...