by Michael R. Kaiser | Personal Injury
In March 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine revealed new data concerning how truck driver tiredness might be correlated with accident risk. According to the analysts who wrote the report, prior research had been hindered because it is...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Personal Injury
California drivers might be surprised to hear that Takata Corporation is under fire from lawmakers for trying to hide issues with its airbags, which have been linked to more than 100 injuries and 10 deaths. At the same time, vehicle manufactures say that the airbag...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Personal Injury
Two types of cough syrup are being recalled due to incorrect markings on the dosage cups, which could lead to an accidental overdose. While this could affect California residents, no overdoses have been reported so far. Both cough syrups are manufactured by the...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Personal Injury
California truck drivers and carriers may want to learn about a new rule announced by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The new rule provides more severe penalties for carriers, brokers and shippers who coerce truck drivers into driving through threats...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Personal Injury
A ruling handed down by a New York federal judge may open General Motors to punitive damages in addition to actual damages incurred by people in California and elsewhere whose vehicles’ ignition switches proved to be faulty, costing the lives of at least 169...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Personal Injury
California residents who purchased Ikea furniture should be aware that on July 22, the Swedish company recalled approximately 27 million of its chests and dressers because they could fall over and crush children. The recall occurred after two children were killed when...
