A bus carrying several Oklahoma City school students was on its way to the Emerson Alternative School on Thursday morning when it hit a street wall. Authorities state that the bus driver was heading north on Classen after exiting Interstate 40 when the bus accident occurred. Four of the five students riding the bus were […]
Man Killed on Work Premises; Widow is Denied Death Benefits
The Tennessee Supreme Court recently ruled that the widow of a millworker who was killed in an unsolved homicide at his place of work was not entitled to any death benefits. The court’s argument was based on the fact that “the injured employee always has the burden of proof in worker’s compensation cases.” When the […]
Sponge Left in Women’s Abdomen Causes Hernia 6 Years Later
A woman in Texas recently filed a lawsuit against a physician for failing to remove a surgical sponge from her abdomen during a November 2004 surgery. The woman wasn’t even aware that the sponge was still in her body until January 2010, when she sought medical attention for problems with her pelvis and abdomen. Doctors […]
Fire Shuts Down Universal Studios Water Ride
Earlier this month, a fire broke out on the water ride “Dudley Do-Right’s Ripsaw Falls” at Universal Studios’ Islands of Adventure theme park in Orlando. One of Universal’s employees noticed the smoke and successfully evacuated all visitors and staff members before flames engulfed one of the ride’s housing structures. Black, billowing smoke could be seen […]
“Kid O” Baby Rattles Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
On January 12th, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a product liability recall on approximately 1,500 baby rattles produced by New Jersey-based company Kid O Products, after it was discovered that they pose choking hazards to infants and young children. The baby rattles went on sale at specialty children’s stores nationwide between November and […]
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