Logging Trucker Blames Virginia Tractor-Trailer Crash on Wind
A truck carrying logs along U.S. 460 East in Appomattox crashed into a guardrail in a Virginia big-rig accident, allegedly caused by a gust of wind.
A truck carrying logs along U.S. 460 East in Appomattox crashed into a guardrail in a Virginia big-rig accident, allegedly caused by a gust of wind.
A recent bill before the West Virginia Senate aims to do away with unlimited punitive damage awards seen in the state and instead replace them with a $500,000 cap. To learn more, read the full story here… “West Virginia Lawmakers Consider Punitive Damages Cap“ CA
Statistics from 2011 recreational boating accidents show a decrease in accidents, but an increase in fatalities. The U.S. Coast Guard’s report also reveals that alcohol is again the number one factor in boating accident deaths. To learn more, read here. . . US Coast Guard Release Recreational Boating Accident and Fatality Statistics
What Happened An inspection report revealed a shocking level of negligence and mismanagement at a nursing home facility in Madison, Tennessee (TN). The report describes numerous instances in which critically needed medications were delayed, unavailable, or never ordered. This inaction occurred despite clear orders from physicians. If that wasn’t bad enough, in many of these…
What Happened: Mine safety inspectors in West Virginia have issued a string of safety violations at a mine where two workers died in the past three weeks. The violations are serious and could very well put other workers’ lives at risk. So far, the West Virginia Office of Mine Safety has revealed that inspectors issued…