After being ordered to pay billions of dollars related to lost legal battles, Johnson & Johnson announced that it would stop selling its talc-based baby powder in the United States and Canada. Legal battles have …
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As New York City takes the next steps to reopen the city’s economy, more people are expected to be on the streets. More pedestrians mean the potential for more accidents. Drivers may not be used …
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When you are about to have a baby, it is an exciting and stressful time. You hope that your baby will be born healthy and happy. However, this isn’t always the case, and unfortunately, during …
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In May of 2020, furniture manufacturer Prepac recalled 21,000 dressers because they are unstable and can tip over if they are not anchored to a wall. This tip-over risk poses a serious entrapment hazard that …
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When a loved one dies as a result of someone’s negligence, it can be a stressful and confusing time. Along with the emotional heartache, you are also dealing with the financial impact of the loss. …
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When an injured person sues a negligent party that has caused their injury, they are typically seeking compensation for their losses. The goal of a personal injury lawsuit is to make the injured party whole …
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Most patients would be surprised to hear that a medical misdiagnosis is more common than they think. In the United States, an estimated 12 million people are misdiagnosed each year. About 40,000 to 80,000 people …
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Although Americans are healthier and living longer than ever, many seniors are outliving their ability to drive safely. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2017, there were 44 million drivers that …
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Proper safety training is a key factor in preventing accidents at construction sites. Construction work is one of the most dangerous professions, and most accidents are preventable if the right safety steps are taken. Employers …
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Car accidents are one of the leading causes of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for the general population. A study by the National Institute for Mental Health found that 39.2% of individuals involved in a car …
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