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940,000 Crock-Pot Multicookers Recalled After Burn-Injury (2020)

According to the Wall Streer Journal – a manufacturer will replace lids on pots after more than 100 reports of detachment during cooking, leading to first- through third-degree burns. You can learn more HERE! The article states that – the 6-quart multicookers are manufactured by Sunbeam Products Inc., a unit of Newell Brands Inc. Sunbeam … Continue reading 940,000 Crock-Pot Multicookers Recalled After Burn-Injury (2020)

How to Find a Top Personal Injury Lawyer in Oakland, California

Are you worried about how to find the best personal injury lawyer in Oakland, California? With an impressive array of lawyers plying their trade, choosing a professional personal injury lawyer can be an uphill task. But all is not lost! The following tips would come in handy in your search after a major injury. Ensure … Continue reading How to Find a Top Personal Injury Lawyer in Oakland, California

How Can an Oakland, California, Pedestrian Accident Attorney Can Help

California is awash with throngs of people, including millions of tourists who visit every year and countless residents. What do all these groups share in common? They comprise of lots of pedestrians going about their businesses every day. Now, with such great foot traffic, pedestrian accidents are an everyday occurrence, some fatal. Why are pedestrian … Continue reading How Can an Oakland, California, Pedestrian Accident Attorney Can Help

Specialized Bicycle Recalls Sirrus Bicycles with Alloy Cranks Due to Fall and Injury Hazards (2019-2020)

This recall involves the 2019-2020 model year Sirrus, Sirrus X and Sirrus Sport bicycles.  The bicycles were sold in 27 different colors.  Consumers can determine if their bicycle is part of the recall if “Sirrus” or “Sirrus X” is written on the top tube of the bicycle and the model name (e.g. “3.0”) is written … Continue reading Specialized Bicycle Recalls Sirrus Bicycles with Alloy Cranks Due to Fall and Injury Hazards (2019-2020)

Scooter Related Injuries Are on the Rise In 2020

According to U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), scooter related injuries are on the rise. You can learn more HERE! The data shows the below: There were about 133,000 emergency room visits associated with all Micromobility products from 2017 through 2019. Much of the increase in emergency department (ED) visits involves e-scooters, which rose from … Continue reading Scooter Related Injuries Are on the Rise In 2020

Air India Plane Crash Causes Death & Injuries To Many

Air India Express Flight 1344 According to the NY TIMES, a Boeing 737 airplane that was returning to southern India from Dubai slid right off the rain-slicked runway, then tumbled down a hill and split in half. Indian officials say that 18 people, including both pilots, were killed and more than 150  were injured. Officials … Continue reading Air India Plane Crash Causes Death & Injuries To Many

Boeing, Southwest Airlines Sued for Hiding 737 Design Flaws

A new lawsuit claims that airplane manufacturer Boeing and Southwest Airlines conspired to hide a fatal design flaw in the 737 Max jet. The negligence lawsuit was filed on Thursday, July 18 in the United States Eastern District Court of Texas on behalf of more than a dozen individuals who traveled on the airline until … Continue reading Boeing, Southwest Airlines Sued for Hiding 737 Design Flaws

A fatal crash involving the Tesla Model 3’s autopilot feature occurred in March 2019

A fatal crash involving the Tesla Model 3’s autopilot feature occurred on March 1, 2019 in Florida and has begun to raise questions in regards to the safety and plausibility of an automatic driving feature in cars. The 50-year-old driver was reported to have engaged the autopilot feature about 10 seconds prior to colliding with … Continue reading A fatal crash involving the Tesla Model 3’s autopilot feature occurred in March 2019