Cases Of Elder Abuse May Also Involve Financial Fraud
Many news outlets across the country are reporting a recent case of elder abuse related to financial fraud. The case everybody has been talking about involved an elder who was the victim of Credit Card theft. The alleged thief happened to be the one caregiver who reportedly watched over the senior after she found herself… read more
Contaminated Cosmetics To Be Discussed By The FDA
According to recent health-related news articles, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will hold a public meeting to address an increasing National concern with the microbiological safety of cosmetics sold across the country. The reports reinforce that the FDA doesn’t have any jurisdiction over cosmetics approval but that a future oversight is allegedly necessary. There… read more
Survey Shows Adults Admit To Engaging in Distracted Driving
There are many behaviors that can be classified as distracted demeanors. Handling a cell phone device while driving is one of them but according to various news sources, manipulating foods and drinks can also be perceived as severe distractions. The great majority of motorists in the United States have admitted to being somewhat distracted while… read more
Dog Food Alert, Chicken Strips Investigated By The FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recently released a warning regarding a certain type of chicken jerky products that can pose serious health hazards for dogs, according to recent news. The products allegedly under investigation are many times marketed as chicken tenders, treats or strips. The increasing number of complaints regarding the several canine… read more
High Levels Of Arsenic And Lead Allegedly Found In Juices, Consumer Reports Announces
Many different news sources have notified the last investigation launched by the Consumer Reports staffers regarding grape and apple juices purchased in New York, Connecticut and New Jersey. According to the statement released by the agency, the levels of both lead and arsenic found in samples of both juices are higher than government permitted limits…. read more
Distracted Driving Is Main Target Of “Operation Hang Up”
According to the local news sources from New York, the successful operation Hang Up will allegedly continue to be effective throughout the holiday season so this will be a safe time for drivers and families alike. The effort from the New York State Police targets drivers who might be using handheld electronic devices while behind… read more
Cell-phone Ban Alone Won’t Make Roads Safe
The commercial truck and bus drivers are well aware that any handheld cell phone usage is banned. According to different news sources, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration otherwise known as FMCSA put the ban in place by emphasizing that all truck and bus drivers were not allowed to use any handheld devices while operating… read more
Holiday parties, a Liability To Party Hosts
The holiday season is always filled with parties and festivities of all sorts. Hosts should be alert when it comes to offering alcohol to their guests; precautionary steps should make it easy for hosts and guests alike to stay away from common safety problems and occasional accidents. According to the news, it has turned into… read more
Dr. Murray Committed a “Horrific Violation of Trust”, Judge Says
According to the news articles released around the time of Dr. Murray’s conviction, the Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor allegedly delivered a severe discourse targeted at the physician. The judge claimed Dr. Murray had committed a “horrific violation of trust” while handling his patient, Michael Jackson. The judge went on to state that the mindless… read more
Equal Access to All Bikes is a Necessity
Local news outlets in Colorado report the necessity of many bicycle riders to make city officials understand the necessity of making the access to roadways equal to all different types of bicycles, even when it comes to ‘e-bikes’. According to cyclists, the term e-bike refers to the electric pedal-assisted bicycle that allows the rider to… read more
Jackson Family Wants Dr. Murray’s Sentence To Serve As a Warning To Physicians
Multiple news sources are reporting on the statement read by Brian Panish, the Jackson family’s Los Angeles personal injury lawyer and friend, regarding the impact Dr. Conrad Murray’s actions have had on their family. Panish delivered a statement that asked a judge to impose a sentence for Dr. Conrad Murray that would remind all doctors… read more
Online Retailers Fined By The FTC After Selling Illegal Contact Lenses
According to several news outlets, the Federal Trade Commission has issued a statement announcing the settlement they have agreed upon between the Commission and the internet-based firms that have been allegedly selling contact lenses without asking consumers for a valid doctor’s prescription. The laws are clear, the sale of any type of contact lenses in… read more
