Month: February 2020

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Impact of Brain Trauma on U.S. Servicemen and Women

It has long been understood that many military veterans suffer from life altering mental illnesses or conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Recently, researchers have found a new and more serious mental condition that could be affecting thousands of our servicemen and women, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). CTE is a neurodegenerative brain disorder often…

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Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Evenflo Company, Inc. for Making Misleading Safety Claims Regarding Its “Big Kid Booster Car Seat”

A California man has filed a nationwide class-action lawsuit against Evenflo, alleging that Evenflo sold its “Big Kid Booster Car Seat” with misleading advertising and safety claims. The lawsuit alleges that Evenflo advertised its car seat as “side-impact tested” and safe for children weighing less than 40 pounds. However, Evenflo’s testing actually revealed that a…

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State of Texas Sues TPC Group for Violations Related to November Explosion at Port Neches Plant

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued TPC Group on Friday, February 21, 2020, in response to the November 27, 2019 explosions at TPC’s plant in Port Neches. The largest explosion launched a tower into the air with balls of fire and other chemicals and pollutants, with a series of smaller explosions throughout that day. According…

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Daycare Death: Austin Family Files Lawsuit

Daycare abuse and neglect is a serious matter no child nor parent should ever have to encounter. An Austin daycare has been sued by the parents of a 5-month-old infant who died while at the daycare. The infant’s death prompted an investigation by the Texas Department of Family Protective Services and the Williamson County Sheriff’s…

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