CDC Says Lumber Liquidators Flooring Poses Risk to Human Health

Following an investigation requested by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) have determined that Lumber Liquidators flooring increases the risk of cancer due to the levels of formaldehyde in the...

OSHA Warns Oil Workers about Risks in Manual Gauging of Tanks

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) have identified significant safety and health risks that workers face at oil and gas extraction sites. Workers that manually open and gauge...

Essure® Contraceptive Device May Have Violated FDA Rules

A federal judge in Philadelphia is currently reviewing several lawsuits against Bayer, the manufacturer of Essure, a permanent birth control device. The lawsuit was brought forward after a group of women suffering from health problems caused by Essure formed a support...

Recalled Child Safety Seats Pose Injury Risk to Infants

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administrations recently announced a recall of several models of Britax infant car seats due to product defects which can lead to infant injuries. The handles on Britax B-Safe 35, B-Safe 35 Elite, and B-Safe 35 Travel System infant...

Dirty Tricks Insurance Companies Use to Deny Your Injury Claims

Most people buy insurance to protect themselves, financially, from unforeseeable accidents that damage their health, property or livelihood. Unfortunately, many who suffer misfortune find themselves in battles with their insurance company after filing a claim. When...