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NHTSA Proposes Speed Limiters For Trucks To Save Lives, Fuel Costs
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are considering adding speed-limiting devices to trucks and other heavy-duty...
Truck Transporting Takata Airbag Parts Crashes, Explodes
On Aug. 22, one person was killed and four were injured after a truck transporting Takata airbag parts crashed and blew up in Quemado, Texas,...
Survey: Health Care Professionals Play A Critical Role In Catching Sepsis
Although sepsis is difficult to diagnose, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has declared it a medical emergency and the organization indicates that...
Finding Out Who Is At Fault In A Bicycle Accident
Bicycle versus automobile accidents kill hundreds of bicyclists every year, while causing thousands of injuries. Both bicyclists and motorists have responsibilities while on the road...
Stroller Accidents Send Thousands Of Children To The Hospital Every Year
An alarming new study reveals that accidents involving strollers and car carriers send thousands of babies and young children to the emergency room every year....
New Study Finds Reason That Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filters Fail
As the number of lawsuits over defective inferior vena cava (IVC) filters continues to increase, a new study by Baylor Scott & White has found that the...
Ohio Company Cited For Worker Safety Violations For Third Time
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Sign Source USA for violating workers’ safety guidelines at its manufacturing plant in...
Founding Partner Barry Levy Chosen For 2017 Best Lawyers List
O’Connor, Acciani & Levy is pleased to announce that one of our skilled attorneys has been selected for inclusion in the 2017 list of The Best...
Common Conditions That Qualify For Disability Benefits
There are a variety of common conditions that wreak havoc in people’s lives and cause them to apply for Social Security Disability benefits because they...