The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission recently issued a recall of Maxtrade ATVs due to injury hazards and violations of Federal Safety Standard. The recall involves Maxtrade’s Coolster Muntopz ATVs, models 3050-B, 3050-C, 3125-B2, 3125-CX-2, 3125-CX-3, 3125-XR8-U2, 3150-CXC, 3150-DX-4, 3175-S2, and 3175-U. These vehicles were intended for use by children aged 6, 10, and…
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Recently, a young man’s life was claimed in a head-on motor vehicle incident that occurred near Carthage, Texas. During the Incident, 31-year-old Aaron Allen was driving westbound on U.S. Highway 79 in his 2001 Chevrolet Corvette in dense fog. Simultaneously, an elderly man and his passenger were traveling in the opposite direction on the same…
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Litigation against 3M has been ongoing for years after numerous individuals, mostly members of the military, suffered hearing loss while using 3M’s earplugs. In fact, the litigation involves over 250,000 individuals who suffered hearing loss and is the largest class-action lawsuit in history. In late January 2022, the first round of 3M earplug trials concluded….
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Recently, over two million dehumidifiers sold by major outlets such as Walmart and Lowe’s have been recalled due to a potential fire hazard. According to reports, the dehumidifiers can catch fire due to overheating. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the dehumidifiers were sold by retailers between 2009 and 2017. The price per…
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Three popular infant formula brands across the United States are the subject of a voluntary recall after being linked to cases of bacterial infections, which caused four babies to be hospitalized and possibly one death, according to U.S. health officials. One of the country’s largest infant formula manufacturers, Abbott Nutrition, is voluntarily recalling three different…
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All motorists in Texas are required to stop at the scene of an accident resulting in injuries or property damage. Motorists are required to exchange identification, insurance information, and offer assistance if possible. Although unlawful to flee the scene of an accident, a motorist is likely to flee if they: (1) do not have automobile…
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In Texas, all vehicles registered in the State must be insured to lawfully access State roadways. As a part of that requirement, Texas has codified default protections for Texas drivers, which includes “personal injury protection” or “PIP” insurance. PIP insurance, which is also referred to as “no-fault” insurance applies to all passengers in an insured…
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Hyundai and Kia have issued recalls due to spontaneous fire risk in certain vehicles. Hyundai and Kia—who share a corporate parent and manufacture vehicles that share parts, designs, and suppliers—have advised owners of the following vehicles to park their cars outdoors and away from structures even if the vehicle is turned off because of a…
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