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• Protecting Your Family: Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage Series (Part 3)

  William Eadie | May 14, 2010 9:30 AM | 0 CommentsCleveland, OH

  Part 3: Ohio’s Implied Uninsured Motorist Coverage after Advent v. Allstate Insurance Co. If you practice in Ohio, you’re probably already aware that Ohio used to mandate Uninsured...

• Yamaha Recalls 20,000 ATV's

  Mike Bryant | May 14, 2010 9:12 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  At the end of April, Yamaha Motor Corp announced a recall of 20,000 Yamaha All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs). The steering column support assembly can crack and cause the rider to lose steering control,...

• McNeil Announces Voluntary Recall & Suspends Production at Suburban Philadelphia Plant

  Jamie Sheller | May 14, 2010 8:55 AM | 0 CommentsPhiladelphia, PA

  On April 30, 2010, the FDA charged that McNeil Consumer Healthcare knew about many of the contamination problems in one of its U.S. manufacturing plant before McNeil voluntarily recalled a number of...

• CHP motorcycle officer injured by car in Petaluma motorcycle crash

  Claude Wyle | May 14, 2010 5:27 AM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA

  As a California motorcycle attorney and a motorcycle rider myself, I am always disturbed when I have to report a motorcycle accident of any kind, but I am even more upset when the accident...

• FDA Inquiry Halts Walgreens Sales of “Do It Yourself” Gene Test

  Paul Napoli | May 14, 2010 12:31 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY

  Deerfield, IL based Walgreen Co. has decided not to sell a controversial “gene kit” after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said the device needs agency approval. Pathway Genomics,...

• Step2 Recalls 2.5 Million Children’s Toy Car Buggies

  Paul Napoli | May 14, 2010 12:28 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY

  Injuries of children, including two that that required professional medical treatment have prompted Step2 Company, a Streetsboro, OH toy manufacturer to recall 2.5 million toy car ride-along...

• New York Unveils Statewide Cancer Map

  Paul Napoli | May 14, 2010 12:27 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY

  New York has developed the nation’s first statewide cancer map, pinpointing locations of diagnosed cases of cancer. The interactive map available on the New York State Department of Health...

• Undisclosed Chemicals in Perfumes Cause Allergies, Asthma, and Other Health Problems

  Mike Ferrara | May 13, 2010 8:18 PM | 0 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ

  According to a report recently released by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, perfume companies do not list an average of 14 ingredients in their fragrance products, even when these...

• Nissan Infinity Cars Recalled Due to Faulty Airbags

  Greg Webb | May 13, 2010 5:35 PM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA

  Nissan Motor Co. recently recalled Infiniti G35 sedans and coupes because a wire harness for the airbags may wear down, resulting in failed airbag deployment in a collision as reported by Yahoo!...

• Oil Spill Blame - It's A Kid's Story

  Pete Mackey | May 13, 2010 4:25 PM | 0 CommentsMobile, AL

  Mrs. America was bent out of shape - really pissed. She had let her kids go to the beach for lunch only because they promised to be careful and not leave a mess. They hadn't left the beach five...