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Tesla Autopilot Crash Investigation Opens Door for Product Liability Claims

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a report on February 25, 2020, that found that the human error in the fatal crash of 2018 involving a Tesla Model X P100D was foreseeable. This potentially takes the defense of user error and makes it a grounds for liability as an anticipated misuse of the product.

Minnesota’s New Hands-Free Law

On August 1, 2019, Minnesota’s new Hands-Free Law went into effect on Minnesota roads. 

Why and How You Should Document Your Injuries After a Car Accident

If you've been in a car accident, then you should know that one of the most important first steps to take is to start documenting your injuries. This is not only important for your health and well-being, but it will help you build a strong case that the insurance company cannot deny.

Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome: A Little-Known Risk of Gastric Bypass Surgery

Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome is a condition that can develop following failure to consume sufficient Vitamin B. This can happen after a gastric bypass surgery. Knowing what to watch for can prevent it.

Zantac may cause cancer

Zantac, a well known, drug to treat stomach acid was recalled last year by its manufacturers over concerns that it may cause cancer. A bi-product of the drug is a chemical called N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). NDMA is a known carcinogen. In fact, it is a drug used to induce tumors in animals for scientific experiments. It has no business being in the human body. The FDA has a limit of the amount of NDMA consumable per day in the human body and Zantac grossly exceeds this limit. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer after using Zantac, please consult with an experienced attorney to discuss your rights.

Motorcycle Accidents in Florida

This article discusses motorcycle accident law in Florida.

What If My Employer Is At Fault For My Work Injury?

Sometimes, an injured worker may be wondering if they’re not better off suing their employer if they are at fault for the accident.

St. Louis Hit and Run Car Accident Involving an Uber Driver

If you’ve been the victim of a hit and run, you’re in for a difficult road ahead. Get in touch with a St. Louis car accident lawyer for a free consultation to see what are your best options.

Why Teen Drivers Remain a Danger to Themselves and Others

Parents need to exercise caution before handing their teen the keys to the family car as accident rates for teen drivers remain as high as ever.

Why Obese Truckers May Put All Motorists at Risk

Overweight truck drivers not only pose a risk to themselves, but they also pose a risk to other motorists as they increase the chances of serious accidents.

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