Mesothelioma Alert: Investigation Slams Asbestos Industry in Canada »

Plans to expand controversial asbestos mine may be in jeopardy.

GM’s Bankruptcy Estate May Face Billions in Mesothelioma Claims »

Creditors say the asbestos liability may be 10 times GM’s $648 million estimate

Measuring Your Online Twitter Influence With Klout »

Are you curious to know how big your social impact is on Twitter?

Social Media Success For Lawyers Who Measure Twitter Influence »

The success of a Twitter campaign does not equal the number of followers a lawyer has.

Alcohol may increase breast cancer risks »

A new study suggests alcohol may increase the risks for some breast cancers.

Baltimore MD Consumer Safety: Black Henna Leaves Child With Severe Reaction »

08/25/2010 // West Palm Beach, FL, USA // Sandra Quinlan // Sandra Quinlan
Baltimore, MD—What started out as a pleasant stroll along a Baltimore boardwalk ended with a mother and her two young daughters getting black henna tattoos. Black henna remains unapproved by the FDA for topical use and consequently left the youngest child with a [...]

Medina County Ohio Bus Accident: Semi, School Bus Collide— 10 Hospitalized »

08/26/2010 // West Palm Beach, FL, US // Sandra Quinlan // Sandra Quinlan
Medina County, OH—Ten people, including seven elementary students, suffered injuries in a violent Wednesday afternoon, August 25, 2010 collision between school bus and tractor-trailer. The accident occurred at the intersection of State Route 109 and State Route 2/20A in York Township, according to [...]

Jacksonville FL Medical Negligence: Mayo Clinic Worker Linked to Hep C Outbreak »

08/26/2010 // West Palm Beach, FL, US // Sandra Quinlan // Sandra Quinlan
Jacksonville, FL—More than three years after the Mayo Clinic discovered an outbreak of Hepatitis C in several of its transplant patients, the Jacksonville hospital has found a source. The clinic notified authorities Tuesday, August 24, 2010, that a former employee had passed the [...]

Fall Hazard: CPSC, MamaLittleHelper Recalls Hammock Metal Stands »

08/25/2010 // WPB, FL, USA // Personal Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley
Frisco, TX—Infant and Toddler Hammock Metal Stands were voluntarily recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the manufacturer, MamaLittleHelper LCC. The CPSC announced the recall on August 24, 2010, over a fall hazard the hammocks pose.

About six hammock stands were [...]

Product Recall News: Char-Broil Vertical Gas Smokers Pose Injury Hazards »

08/24/2010 // West Palm Beach, FL, USA // Sandra Quinlan // Sandra Quinlan
Columbus, GA—Char-Broil LLC, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, voluntarily recalled vertical gas smokers due to injury hazards associated with them. The CPSC announced the product safety recall, which affects approximately 18,450 units, on Tuesday, August 24, 2010.

According to [...]