Every parent’s worst nightmare is the death of child. For one Harris County woman that nightmare became a reality when her 8-month-old daughter was killed in a car accident last month. On May 29, at around 1:40 p.m., a Chevrolet pickup truck crashed into the side of a Chevrolet Suburban carrying 16 passengers at the…
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Over the weekend, a church vehicle crashed, killing at least one. News accounts report that this tragedy occurred when the left rear tire failed. That is a particularly dangerous location on a vehicle for a tire failure. The failure of a tire presents a serious hazard to those in the vehicle as well as other…
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Last week, Toyota announced that it would recall 52,000 of its 2001 to 2003 Prius Hybrid cars. According to Toyota: “If the steering wheel is repeatedly and strongly turned to the full-lock position, there is a possibility the nuts securing the pinion shaft in the steering gear box assembly may become loose. If the vehicle…
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An April article from Fox News has brought new attention to a long-standing problem within the legal community, namely the shortage of Latino justices on our nation’s state supreme courts. As the 2010 Census numbers begin to be thoroughly analyzed, it is clear that the Hispanic population in the United States has grown exponentially once…
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On the heels of the tragic New York tour bus crash earlier this year, came another fatal bus crash in Virginia just over a week ago. On this past Friday, the 37-year-old bus driver was charged with four criminal counts of involuntary manslaughter. The Sky Express bus left North Carolina in the evening hours of…
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Just over a week ago, a turn down the wrong way of the street cost one Houston woman her life. A woman driving a Kia on the Southwest Freeway in the early morning hours of Friday was driving southbound in the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 59. Police believe that the Kia was traveling between…
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According to Michaels Stores, Inc., its checkout line PIN pads were tampered with in Illinois and 19 other states. Now, Michaels is facing two lawsuits seeking class-action status by consumers alleging that Michaels failed to safeguard customers’ credit and debit card information and PIN numbers. Michaels is a national retailer specializing in arts and crafts…
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According to The New York Times, the legal claims by hundreds of American survivors of Nazi death camps have set off an intense lobbying campaign in Washington on their behalf. But opposition from the government and even from leading Jewish groups has created an uncomfortable rift between groups that are normally in alliance and has…
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