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Last Entry: March 27, 2010 at 09:12:00

Recall - Graco Harmony High Chairs

Posted on March 27, 2010
Graco, in cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), announced a voluntary recall of more than 1.2 million Graco Harmony High Chairs due to a fall hazard to children. The screws that hold the front legs of the chair can loosen or fall out and/or the plastic bracket near the back legs can crack causing the chair to become unstable...

Mistrial Declared in Bus Driver's Wrongful Death Civil Trial

Posted on August 06, 2009
In October, 2006, a school bus driver driving in West Hartford struck and killed a 65 year-old male drug counselor while he was in the crosswalk, as reported by School Transportation News in December of 2006. The bus driver was charged with negligent homicide and failure to exercise care to avoid a pedestrian and served five days in jail...

Dick's Sporting Goods Recalls Camp Stoves Due To Burn Hazard

Posted on February 10, 2009
Dick's Sporting Goods, in conjunction with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), announced a voluntary recall of 'Field & Stream' Dual Burner Camp Stoves because the gas could produce higher than expected flames which pose a burn hazard to consumers...

Connecticut Motorcycle Accident - Helmet Law Review

Posted on May 14, 2008
A 43-year-old motorcyclist who collided with a truck Tuesday afternoon on Route 159 is recovering at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. The collision occured at the Hickory Street intersection around 3:31 p.m. Tuesday in Suffield, Connecticut...

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Connecticut DMV Setting Safe Driving Program For Teens

Posted on April 12, 2008
The Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles is setting up a safe driving program for teenagers in response to several fatal car accidents in Connecticut over the past year. The center will promote tougher driving laws, coordinate enforcement campaigns for those laws, collect data on teen driver violations and recommend policy changes...

AMA Corrects Impairment Ratings Guide

Posted on March 26, 2008
When the AMA published the Sixth Edition of its Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, it contained new language that restricted chiropractic evaluations to the spine only. The restriction drew sharp criticism from the American Chiropractic Association...

AMA Corrects Impairment Ratings Guide

Connecticut Proposing Tougher Laws On Teen Drivers

Posted on March 05, 2008
The Connecticut legislature is considering tougher penalties on teen drivers that violate the law. The proposed bill aims to place tougher penalties on teen drivers who break the law. Under the bill, if a teen driver is convicted of driving while under the influence of liquor, they would lose their license until they are 21 years old...

Connecticut Proposing Tougher Laws On Teen Drivers

Shiloh Farms Recalls Shiloh Farms Organic Unhulled Sesame Seeds

Posted on January 29, 2008
Shiloh Farms, in conjunction with the FDA, is recalling Shiloh Farms Organic Unhulled Sesame Seeds, 12-oz., because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and others with weakened immune systems...

Shiloh Farms Recalls Shiloh Farms Organic Unhulled Sesame Seeds

Posted on January 29, 2008
Shiloh Farms, in conjunction with the FDA, is recalling Shiloh Farms Organic Unhulled Sesame Seeds, 12-oz., because it may be contaminated with Salmonella.Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and others with weakened immune systems...

Vermont Hospitals Will Not Seek Payment For Certain Medical Errors

Posted on January 04, 2008
Vermont hospitals recently adopted a policy not to seek payment from patients or insurance companies if certain rare errors are made that result in serious harm. The 14 Vermont hospitals will follow a uniform system that officials said will make the hospitals more accountable...

Vermont Hospitals Will Not Seek Payment For Certain Medical Errors

Avoiding Car Accidents In Bad Winter Weather

Posted on December 17, 2007
Bad winter weather is all too common for drivers in Connecticut and throughout the Northeast. Obviously, the best safety tip in avoiding a car accident in bad winter weather is to stay off the roads. But, this is not always a viable option. Many of us need to get to work or reach an important destination such as a pharmacy or hospital, so if you are out driving in winter weather keep these practical safety tips in mind.

Avoiding Car Accidents In Bad Winter Weather

Construction Worker Injured by Nail Gun Awarded $3.4 Million

Posted on December 11, 2007
A construction worker who was severely injured when a nail from a nail gun became embedded in his head was awarded $3.4 million from a Hartford, Connecticut jury. Jerry Crutchfield, 51, of Hartford had sued toolmaker Stanley Works and Home Depot, which sold the nail gun, claiming they were partly liable for the injuries he sustained Feb...

More Lawsuits Filed Against St. Francis Hospital For Failing Protect Patients From Sexual Abuse By Dr. Reardon

Posted on December 11, 2007
In the latest lawsuit filed against St. Francis Hospital, the victims allege that the doctor accused of sexually abusing his child patients used a gun to threaten the children and raped some of the victims. The lawsuits accuse St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford of failing to protect them from Dr...

More Lawsuits Filed Against St. Francis Hospital For Failing To Protect Patients From Sexual Abuse By Dr. Reardon

Posted on December 11, 2007
In the latest lawsuit filed against St. Francis Hospital, the victims alllege that the doctor accused of sexually abusing his child patients used a gun to threaten the children and raped some of the victims. The lawsuits accuse St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford of failing to protect them from Dr...

Construction Worker Injured by Nail Gun Awarded $3.4 Million

More Lawsuits Filed Against St. Francis Hospital For Failing To Protect Patients From Sexual Abuse By Dr. Reardon

More Lawsuits Filed Against St. Francis Hospital For Failing Protect Patients From Sexual Abuse By Dr. Reardon

Negligence Lawsuits Filed Against St. Francis Hospital - Failure to Supervise Dr. Reardon

Posted on December 07, 2007
Two men who say they were sexually molested by Dr. George Reardon filed lawsuits Thursday against St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, claiming the hospital was negligent in its supervision of the doctor during the 30 years he practiced there. In the latest suits, the men say Reardon fondled and photographed them in his private St...

Negligence Lawsuits Filed Against St. Francis Hospital - Failure to Supervise Dr. Reardon

CT Nursing Home Files For Chapter 11

Posted on November 21, 2007
Haven Healthcare, the Connecticut nursing home operator has filed for bankruptcy. I recently blogged about this nursing home operator's CEO who funded a record label start up company while his company's nursing homes were failing to pay their bills. Haven's bankruptcy filing reveals that the company's 50 largest creditors are owed nearly $31 million.

CT Nursing Home CEO Funds Record Label

Posted on November 20, 2007
In late 2005, Haven Healthcare CEO Raymond Termini decided to pursue a longtime dream: He launched a record label in Nashville to produce both little-known and established country musicians. Within in a few months, the company gets the cash to sign major artists such as Travis Tritt...

Truck Rolls Over Car In Chesire

Posted on November 14, 2007
Route 70 in Cheshire was closed Wednesday afternoon after a dump truck rolled over on top of a car. The dump truck rolled over on top of a car underneath the Interstate 84 overpass. The roadway was closed around 3:30 p.m. The exit ramp from exit 26 was also closed around 4 p...

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