In recent weeks, Playworld Systems, Inc. has recalled 1,300 defective metal slides used in schools and public playgrounds. Two children have suffered amputations of fingers due to the defect. Reports state the Lightning Slides made of stainless steel were sold by...
Illinois law makers have been busy trying to change driving laws to ensure that cyclists are protected in crosswalks. On June 9, 2016, Joni Beaudry was the victim of wrongful death when crossing a pedestrian-activated crosswalk in Mount Prospect, IL. A driver struck...
Most of us know by now that distracted driving is extremely risky behavior. Despite this fact, there are many who are texting, using Facebook, or tweeting behind the wheel. With the barrage of apps that are literally at our fingertips, it can be difficult to resist...
Major furniture and home goods retailer, Ikea, has issued a safety recall of their MALM 6 drawer and 4 drawer chests. The company has been implicated in three wrongful death lawsuits involving children who were killed when their MALM dresser tipped over on top of...
A recent medical malpractice study has released some shocking statistics. It has been found that 80% of medical malpractice deaths are as a result of complications or inaccurate medicinal dosage in these top 7 emergency procedures: Top 7 Procedures Resulting in...
