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Fatal Crash in Salem Township

Posted on: August 17, 2018. Category: Car Accidents

A rear-end collision on Route 22 in Salem Township, has left one man dead. The victim’s wife and three-year-old daughter were also injured in the crash. Police said a pick-up truck struck the victim’s vehicle while they were stopped at a stop light. The vehicle was then thrown into the median. The victim died due to his extensive injuries. Police said...

Vitamix Recalls Over 100,000 Blender Containers due to a Laceration Risk

Posted on: August 16, 2018. Category: Product Liability

Vitamix has recalled over 100,000 of their blender containers due to a laceration risk. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has received 11 reports of individuals cutting themselves on the exposed blades of the container. The defective containers include the Ascent and Venturist Series 8-ounce and 20-ounce containers. The actual blender...

Inspectors from the Department of Agriculture Visit Kennywood After Several Ride Malfunctions

Posted on: August 8, 2018. Category: Premises Liability

Three rides at Kennywood have malfunctioned over the last few weeks. The issues have caused inspectors from the Department of Agriculture to pay a visit to the park. The Phantom’s Revenge stopped for three minutes due to the ride’s safety system. The brakes on the Pirate Ship failed causing the ride to last eight minutes longer than usual. Several riders reported severe nausea after they got off the ride. The new much anticipated ride,...

Pepperidge Farm Recalls Gold Fish Crackers due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

Posted on: August 1, 2018. Category: News, Product Liability

Pepperidge Farm is voluntarily recalling their Goldfish crackers due to a possible salmonella risk. The recall was issued after one of the company’s suppliers notified them that the whey powder used in their seasoning could be contaminated. The recalled crackers include: Goldfish Flavor Blasted Xtra Cheddar, Goldfish Flavor Blasted Sour...

Personal Injury Lawyer Spotlight: Lawyer R. Kevin Peck

Posted on: July 20, 2018. Category: News

Personal Injury Attorney Spotlight: Attorney R. Kevin Peck

Attorney Kevin R. Peck was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania in 1973 where he graduated from Laurel Highlands High School. He attended The Pennsylvania State University where he earned his bachelor’s degree in 1995 and then went on to attend The University of Pittsburgh School of Law where he earned his Juris Doctor in 1998. Attorney Peck has been a lifelong resident of Western Pennsylvania, having lived in Fayette, Washington and Allegheny...

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