Officials in San Francisco have denied the city is responsible for the death of a teenager when he was mauled by an escaped tiger at the city's zoo on Christmas Day, 2007. City Attorney Dennis Herrera said in a letter that the claim filed by Carlos … [Continue reading]
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Regulatory Climate at FDA May Slow Drug Advancement
In 2007, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved 19 new drugs. This was the fewest number of new medicines approved in 24 years. At the same time, they announced nearly 75 new or revised black-box warnings about the risks of side-effects. … [Continue reading]
Wall Collapse Kills Three Masonry Workers
A wall of a building being erected for Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. in Indianapolis, Indiana collapsed and killed three masons. Two other construction workers were seriously injured. The wall collapsed toward the end of the day during a thunderstorm. … [Continue reading]
Punitive Damages Significantly Slashed in Exxon Valdez Ruling
Fourteen years ago, Exxon Mobil Corp. was ordered to pay $5 billion in punitive damages for the destruction of beaches and wildlife in Prince William Sound, Alaska. This was then reduced to $2.5 billion in 1994 by a federal appeals court. On … [Continue reading]
Crib Recall
Cribs made by Jardine Enterprises were recalled on Tuesday because the wooden slats can break. About 320,000 of the Berkley, Hilton, Positano, Spindle, and Windsor crib styles are affected by this recall.The slats and spindles that break may cause … [Continue reading]
Couple Receives $9.5 Million Settlement in Helicopter Crash
A helicopter manufacturer and parts maker has been ordered to pay a New Hampshire couple $9.5 million for injuries sustained when the tour helicopter they were in crashed on Kaua'i in 2007. Judy and Douglas Barton survived the crash, but both … [Continue reading]
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