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Dog bites on the rise in summer months

Posted on: July 1, 2014. Category: Premises Liability

Dog bite incidents often rise in the summer months and sadly, children are the most at risk. Although the reason as to why dog bites peak during this time is uncertain, we can assume it is simply the warmer weather allowing children and dogs to be outside more...

Lawsuit filed in truck accident involving comedian Tracy Morgan

Posted on: July 1, 2014. Category: Truck Accidents

Though motor vehicle accidents involving large trucks occur on roads throughout the nation, including in the state of Pennsylvania, on a regular basis, they often get little or no attention outside of the group immediately affected by the incident. When a celebrity is involved in one of these incidents however, more people generally hear about it.

By now most people reading this post are likely thinking about the actor/comedian, Tracy...

Recall finally issued for Buckyballs

Posted on: July 1, 2014. Category: Product Liability

Product recalls seem to be a daily occurrence in the news. Sometimes businesses are quick to issue these recalls. Other times however, a business may fight the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s effort to recall a product. One company that has found itself in this position is Maxfield & Oberton Holdings, the business that made Buckyballs.

While the name Buckyballs may not be familiar to readers, the product likely...

15 Employees Dismissed at GM over Recalls

Posted on: June 1, 2014. Category: Product Liability

General Motors (GM) dismissed 15 of their employees who were involved with the overdue recall of the faulty ignition switch that led to at least 13 deaths. Five other employees have been disciplined in the matter. The names and jobs of the employees were...

Blind woman files lawsuit after tripping and falling on sidewalk

Posted on: June 1, 2014. Category: Premises Liability

There are multiple reasons why someone might sue the owner of a property in the state of Pennsylvania. Physical conditions that cause a visitor to hurt themselves while on the property are one of those. A Pennsylvania woman recently filed a lawsuit against several entities after she tripped and fell inflicting injuries.

The woman, who...

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