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A new study out this month about the rate of emergency room injuries to kids from amusement parks and rides is causing some parents to take greater safety measures when planning their summer fun. This study, the first of its kind to look at ER visits for kids injured on these rides, studied these statistics for a 20 years period.…
With a growing elderly population coming to a head in the United States, especially since the Baby Boomers are entering their elder years and filling nursing homes across America, the issue of elder abuse is becoming more known. And, the problem is more common than we know. According to Helpguide a non-profit that helps provide “unbiased, reliable” information to the…
We are very happy to announce that we can FINALLY move forward on the AMENDED SETTLEMENT in the Easy Heat case. For full details on the Amended Settlement, please visit our Easy Heat Settlement website at www.easyheatsettlement.com. ACTION: Easy Heat Inc. manufactures and sells a radiant heating system that was designed to be installed in or under floors. In the…
Almost everyone is guilty of buying products and not filling out the product registration card. With all the products that consumers purchase, it’s hard to keep track of all the registration forms, many of which have to be mailed in. Although, nowadays many can be filled out online. These product registration cards, as far as consumers know, ensure that the…
As Americans, we pride ourselves on being hardworking multitaskers. We shuffle family life, work, and fun, frequently all at the same time. There is one area where there is no room for multitasking: driving. The consequences of attempting to multi-task are dangerous...
Motorcycle accidents are almost always more serious and result in fatality more frequently than vehicle accidents. But there are special risks that motorcyclists face when they are out on the road. One of the major issues that motorcyclists face is driver distraction....
A woman in Texas shopping in a Target took a nasty tumble when she walked over a substance that caused her to slip and hit her head on the hard floor according to a report in the Southeast Texas Record. It turns out that the woman was told by employees that the...
Summer for most people means being in the outdoors. Activities like camping and boating are common summer activities. Most of these activities have some hazards associated with them like campfire safety, dealing with bugs and sun, and travel to and fro. But, the risks...
There’s a type of insurance fraud that is becoming more and more common as a crime in America. It’s called “staging an accident”. These accidents happen every day. Usually, they are small, low impact accidents. Someone backs into you at the grocery store parking lot. A car rear end’s you at the stoplight. The other driver jumps out, apologizes profusely,…
Warm weather inspires spring clean up. This is always the perfect time to get rid of the old and tidy up our storage spaces at home. We throw out the old and unusable, and we salvage, give away, or sell what we do not want. People always enjoy the rummage sales of the season with plenty of great deals on…