A recent study by the University of Pennsylvania shows that welders who work in confined spaces risk losing their sense of smell due to exposure to chemicals evaporated by the welding torch. Using the University of Pennsylvania’s “scratch and sniff” Smell Identification Test (UPSIT), researchers found that the majority (88%) of welders performed more poorly […]
Insurance Companies Conceal Coverage
Among the many tactics insurance companies are trying on for size in an effort to squeeze profits from auto accident victims, among the worst is simply pretending that relevant policies do not exist. For example, a 29-year-old graphic designer and waitress from Marietta, GA, was involved in an accident in 1996. Her car was hit […]
Man Fights for Paintball Safety Warnings after Wife’s Death, $8 Million Lawsuit
A California man whose wife died at her son’s 10th birthday party has continued to press the paintball industry for warnings long after receiving $8 million from a paintball gun manufacturer. He is even returning to court with a new lawsuit. “I will not stop until there is good public warning out there. I’m going […]
Connecticut Family Receives $16 Million One Decade Late
In Bridgeport, Connecticut, a Superior Court awarded more than $16 million to the family of a man who died of a heart attack more than a decade ago. The jury made the award to the estate and widow of the Stamford, Connecticut man, a truck driver who was working three jobs to support his family […]
Woman Receives $3.25 M Settlement for Motorcycle Accident Brain Injury
A woman from Clay, NY was awarded $3.25 million in damages three years after the motorcycle accident that gave her a concussion. Although the woman was initially treated for cuts and bruises, she began suffering headaches, nausea, and vomiting the following day. A neurosurgeon later determined that she had suffered extensive brain injuries. The woman […]
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