Over the last six months, there have been a multitude of fatal bus accidents mostly involving discount bus operations. After each accident, there is a news story alleging highlight of safety concerns and woes with investigations noting many times that the bus operators involved had multiple safety violations yet continue their operations.
Enough is enough! How many more victims must be catastrophically injured o [...]
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After Every Fatal Bus Accident Many Stories Appear Alleging That This Accident Highlights Bus Safety Concerns – Experienced Bus Accident Lawyers Tired of Deja Vu Experience And Weigh In
Posted in: Auto Accidents
Feds Shut Down Another Tour Bus Line After Virginia Bus Crash Kills Four – Pennsylvania Tour Bus Accident Lawyers Wonder Why It Took So Long
Our experienced bus crash and rollover lawyers and investigators have been busy the last few months investigating various tour bus accidents which catastrophically injured many and killed many individuals. Most of the tour bus operators involved in the fatal accidents were discount bus services. Many had unsatisfactory ratings and were found to be in violation of multiple federal safety regulations.
In this re [...]
Posted in: Auto Accidents
Baby Boomers Could Benefit From Long Term Care Program
The US government is attempting to prepare for an onslaught of aging baby boomers by passing a new long term care program that assists individuals with severe disabilities. Nytimes.com reports that more and more Americans are going to be earning the title of “Older Americans” as the significant number of baby boomers age. Congress wants to help by establishing a program in the National Health Care Bill that wil [...]
Posted in: Nursing Home Abuse
Chelation Heart Disease Study Investigated by Government
The government is investigating if heart attack survivors enrolled in a controversial federal study of an alternative treatment were told about possible health risks.
According to this article, the $30 million study with 1,500 participants, is one of the largest alternative medicine experiments. It tests high doses of vitamin and mineral supplements and chelation, a treatment used for lead poisoning. It has not be [...]
Posted in: Medical Malpractice
Infant Deaths Prompt Government Warning on Slings
The government warned that baby slings can be dangerous, even deadly for little ones. According to this Associated Press article, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said it investigated at least 13 deaths associated with sling-style infant carriers over the last 20 years, including three deaths last year. One other case involving a fatality is still being investigated. Twelve of the deaths involved babies young [...]
Posted in: Product Liability
