Brett Emison

Poll: Teen Drivers Know Texting Is Dangerous; Do It Anyway

Brett Emison | May 16, 2012 11:02 AMKansas City, MO
Category: Automobile Accidents

A new poll released this week shows that nearly all teenage drivers know that texting and driving is dangerous, but nearly half admit to texting while driving. This survey (conducted for...

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David Mittleman

Suave Keratin Infusion Treatment Has Some Consumers Pulling Their Hair Out

David Mittleman | May 15, 2012 10:44 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI
Category: Defective & Dangerous Products

In the hair styling business, people are willing to pay big bucks for long-lasting, silky smooth locks. Keratin hair treatments now seem to be the preferred method of attaining a head-turning...

Greg Webb

Inflatable In-Ground Pool Slides Recalled Due to Death and Injuries

Greg Webb | May 15, 2012 8:00 AM | 0 CommentsCharlottesville, VA
Category: Defective & Dangerous Products

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Wayne Parsons

Hawii Diabetes Alert: Actos diabetes medication linked to bladder cancer

Wayne Parsons | May 15, 2012 5:38 AM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI
Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs

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Brett Rivkind

Cruise Ship Law News Update

Brett Rivkind | May 15, 2012 5:17 PM | 0 CommentsFort Lauderdale, FL
Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)

Some recently interesting developments in the maritime law field. It was reported that there was a large settlement reached in the case involving a Philadelphia duck boat that was involved...

Scott Cooper

Pennsylvania Law Mandates Duties At Railroad Crossings For Operators Of Trains And Vehicles

Scott Cooper | May 15, 2012 8:07 AM | 0 CommentsHarrisburg, PA
Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)

Pennsylvania law generally provides that whenever any person driving a vehicle approaches a railroad grade crossing the driver of the vehicle shall stop within 50 feet but not less than 15 feet...

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