Month: May 2018

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Trampoline Dangers and Safety Issues on the Rise

In recent years, trampolines on average have caused approximately 100,000 injuries annually in the United States. Between 2001 and 2011, approximately 300,000 broken bones were reported from trampolines, and almost one million emergency room visits. Of those who visited the emergency room, approximately 37% were young children, and 15% were below the age of six….

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Abraham Watkins

Deadly Carbon Monoxide Risk in Keyless Cars

Since 2006, twenty-eight people have been killed by carbon monoxide poisoning. Some victims have left their cars running in the garage, which allows carbon monoxide gas to get into their homes. Another forty-five people have suffered debilitating injuries. So-called keyless entry systems are a standard feature on many new vehicles. The keyless ignition system allows…

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Lawsuit Filed Against Men Racing After Deadly Crash

On January 10, 2018, a street racing crash killed two children and severely injured a woman in Cedar Park, Texas. The two drivers held responsible-21-year-old Blake Kirkpatrick and 18-year-old Hayden Hammer-were drag racing on the westbound lanes of West Whitestone Boulevard prior to crashing into the unfortunate family. Police said the two children, 1-year-old Daniel…

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Workers Injured at Kuraray Americas Refinery

Benny Agosto, Jr. and Muhammad Aziz, both partners at the law firm of , are investigating the recent Kuraray Americas refinery explosion on behalf of multiple injured clients. Dozens of workers were injured at the Kuraray Americas plant on Saturday May 19th, 2018. Early reports say that multiple workers were injured due to line breach…

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