Entertainment Goliath AEG Allegedly Blamed For Michael Jackson’s Death
Brian Panish of Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP was quoted this week in the Los Angeles Times about the Micheal Jackson case. News outlets showed Michael Jackson’s doctor sentenced for involuntary manslaughter after a long trial. The goal of the singer’s family however is to bring light to an even higher power behind the star’s… read more
Group Allegedly Wants I-69 Closed Down until Better Regulated
According to different news sources, the Interstate 69 has been seeing many longtime opponents speaking up against the many accidents the speedy construction has allegedly caused. The project to get the highway ready has been the alleged main cause for three different fatalities and other four people being left injured. Members of the Citizens for… read more
City Officials Promote Bicycle Safety
According to many news sources, Lafayette Parish has seen many of its residents being involved in bicycle crashes in the past 5 years, 344 to be exact. Residents have seen 18 of these crashes resulting in severe injuries and 7 fatal incidents. According to city officials, people are fed up. Awareness must be brought to… read more
Apple’s Siri Could Represent a Legal Liability to Users
The reports from various news sources have stated that the new iPhone’s voice activated Siri may still get you in trouble with the law. According to the authorities, you can use the gadget anytime, what you cannot do is touch it. Anything that is not hands-free can be accident hazards so as long as the… read more
Campaign to Spread Safe Driving to Delaware is launched by Art Forum Students
According to local news from Delaware, thirteen students from local schools who attend to te exchange Art Forum class have started a campaign consisting of the presentation of elements that will fight the temptation of cell phone use while driving. After an extensive research, the group of students confirmed their theory that texting while driving… read more
Distracted Driving Ordinance Approved
According to the local news, the City Commission from the Helena City has approved a unanimous amended draft of the much-expected Distracted Driving Ordinance. In less than 30 days, it will be entirely illegal to drive and talk on a cell phone or use any other mobile gadget or device however, according to the recent… read more
Fire may have been Caused by Electric Car Charger
According to different news sources, a recent fire investigation has put an electric car charger in the spotlight. A home that was set on fire had a unit for charging electric vehicles that was allegedly being used at the time of the fire. Authorities and Insurance agents are looking into what could possibly have caused… read more
Bicycle Bash Hopes to Bring Safety Issues to Light
A recent Bicycle Bash promoted bike safety to all of its participants, according to recent reports from various news sources. Since a young woman lost her mother to a fatal bicycle versus vehicle accident, her life’s work has been making sure bike safety is spread and well publicized so all drivers out there take responsibility for… read more
Trek Issues a Recall for 27,000 bikes, Saddle Clamp Problems Noted
According to the news, there was a recall issued for over 27,000 bikes manufactured by the Trek bicycle company. Reports show that the producers have noted issues related to the saddle clamps. The Consumer Product Safety Commission warrants that all of the recalled bikes are from the 2012 model year. The makes include the 7.3… read more
Festival will focus on Child Safety
According to various news sources, the event on Saturday will focus on prevention and safety regarding awareness for children and their health. The event, which is called Child Safety Day, will be fully sponsored by an insurance company and will be held during a three-hour long period. According to the articles, representatives from the California… read more
Joint Study on Tobacco Use Announced
The Food and Drugs Administration has announced that the National Institutes of Health combined forces with the FDA will start a joint study on the use of tobacco to monitor the impact of recent regulations imposed to the industry. The Tobacco Control Act National Longitudinal Study of Tobacco Users is simply unprecedented. According to the… read more
Fatal Bicycle versus Vehicle Accidents Prompt Discussion
According to local news sources, the Lafayette cycling community along with Officials from the Lafayette Consolidated Government and the Police Department, had a meeting to discuss an initiative that would upgrade bicycle safety to an unheard level in the region. After reports of three very recent fatalities involving bicycle and vehicle collisions, authorities and residents… read more