Posts tagged injuries

• Are Killing Pain Killers Better Than Chiropractic?

  Mike Bryant | July 30, 2009 9:54 AM | 11 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  I am amazed when talk comes up at the legislature or with individual insurance claims about whether chiropractic should be paid under the no fault act. Usually it involves discussions about limiting...

• Hydroxycut Recalled By FDA

  Mike Bryant | May 14, 2009 3:37 PM | 6 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Hydroxycut the weight-loss supplement is recalling 14 products after reports of liver damage and one death linked to the product. The Food and Drug Administration urged consumers to immediately stop...

• The Federal Government and Other States Should Look To Minnesota Concerning Crane Operation

  Mike Bryant | May 11, 2009 12:21 PM | 6 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  Two years ago, after a series of deaths involving cranes, Minnesota passed a law requiring that anyone operating a construction crane pass a certification test after undergoing classroom and...

• Hydroxycut Recall Is Another Example Of The FDA's Problems

  Mike Bryant | May 16, 2009 12:40 PM | 5 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  At the Injuryboard, many of the writers have discussed the horrid state of the FDA during the Bush Administration. The reality seems to be that there was either no oversight of products or there...

• St Paul Three Year Old Killed By Truck

  Mike Bryant | April 26, 2009 2:01 PM | 3 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Yesterday, there was very sad news about a three year old who was killed while crossing the street in St Paul. What a horrid tragedy for everyone involved. Initial reports are that the child got...

• Open Windows: Mean Children Need to be Watched (update)

  Mike Bryant | April 20, 2012 12:15 PM | 2 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  Over time, we have been involved in a number of cases that involve small children falling out of upper story windows. The injuries are severe and at times can be fatal. The worse cases are those...

• Kawasaki Recalls 4,000 Off-Road Motorcycles

  Mike Bryant | August 14, 2010 9:29 AM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The first week of August, Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif. announced a recall of Kawasaki 2010 KLX110 Off-Road Motorcycles. A faulty housing for the ignition switch can allow water to...

• Semi Trucks And In Cab Computers

  Mike Bryant | November 07, 2009 9:32 AM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Tractor-Trailer Accidents
  

  There have been a lot of posts here at the Injuryboard covering the states that have been forward looking enough to make texting illegal while driving. Some states have added emails to ensure that...

• Rhinos Are Just Plain Dangerous

  Mike Bryant | August 31, 2009 9:14 AM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Previously, I wrote about the Rhino recall. Since that time, I've been doing a lot of reading about these things. Members here at the Injuryboard have documented the problems and issues with the joy...

• Can Plastic Surgery Help With Head Aches?

  Mike Bryant | August 20, 2009 9:09 AM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  A symptom that many of our clients suffer from is headaches. It is sad to see people who hurt so bad you can see it in their eyes. They hide from the light and their life is spent in silence and...