What happened: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced the voluntary recall of all Buckyballs and Buckycubes high-powered magnet sets, sold by six retailers, all of who are pulling the products from their inventory. These products contain defects in the design, warnings and instructions, which pose a substantial risk of injury and death…
What happened: An eighteen year-old Pembroke, N.C. man has been charged with misdemeanor death and failure to stop at a stop sign after an accident that killed a 78 year-old Maxton man. The victim, William Hayes Freeman, had been driving a motorcycle when he was hit. According to police reports, the defendant was driving a…
What Happened: According to local authorities and as reported by herald-mail.com, two drivers collided at the intersection of Route 9 and Cattail Run Road in Charles Town, West Virginia. The driver behind the wheel of a Dodge van had to be airlifted to a nearby medical center for her injuries after emergency responders removed the vehicle’s…
What happened: Our Virginia personal injury law firm has reported on countless of accidents that were the result of someone getting behind the wheel of a vehicle after drinking. Many people who make that decision don’t realize how little alcohol it takes to affect a driver’s ability to operate a vehicle safely. Clemson University provides…
What happened: The Los Angeles Times has reported that Disneyland Resort, in California, has shut down some of its rides, including Space Mountain, over safety concerns and possible OSHA violations. The roller coaster was closed along with the Matterhorn Bobsleds ride and Soarin’ Over California ride after the company received citations from the California Division…