Personal Injury Law

South Carolina Rural Roads Ranked Among Nations Most Dangerous
In an alarming statement on the lack of safety on the roads in South Carolina, a group of business leaders released a report on Tuesday, February 12th that details the loss of life and economic toll of accidents on South Carolina roads...

Water in St. Louis
From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: "Streets reopen as water levels subside"-- Heavy rain and wind brought from Hurricane Ike this morning flooded roads, forced evacuations and forced rescues throughout the St...

NHTSA Records 61 Pedestrian Deaths in Massachusetts
Out of the 417 Massachusetts traffic deaths in 2007, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that 61 of those fatalities were pedestrians. Nationally in the US, there were 4,654 pedestrian deaths last year, with one pedestrian dying every 13 minutes...

Dangerous Roadways In Queens Named By Hospital
The New York Daily News reported on September 22, that the doctors at Elmhurst Hospital Center have named the most dangerous roadways in the borough of Queens. While Queens Boulevard is infamously known as the ?boulevard of death? many other streets in the borough have also been deemed hazardous...

Warm Roads Slow Down in Alaska
It's February 18th and getting warmer in interior Alaska. We're gaining sunlight every day and are up to eight hours. Roads are thawing on sunny days. Black ice is upon us. My phone is ringing with folks who have been smeared on the roads...

California's Dangerous Roads

Dangerous Trucks Allowed to Operate On U.S. Roads
Dangerous trucks from Mexico will continue to be allowed to use the highways of the United States. The Bush administration recently announced that it would extend its cross-border trucking pilot project for two more years, despite evidence that this action...

Chicago Illinois Police Department’s Plan To Generate Bad Cop News Headlines Now Has Police Officers Stepping Out In Front Of Moving Cars And Trucks
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - Beginning next week, Chicago cops will take on a most dangerous undercover role, posing as pedestrians in the city’s traffic-choked streets. In an effort to improve safety and promote walking with gas prices surging past $4 a gallon, police officers dressed as civilians will step into crosswalks at two busy Northwest Side intersections [...

Selection of State Supreme Court Judges
How State Court Judges are Selected

Access Roads
Developer Bob Honts agrees to $250,000 property development settlement.

Coldwater Ranch
Agrees to pay $50,000 settlement in roads dispute.

Plavix and Nexium
A Potentially Dangerous Combination

VW Passat
allegedly linked to dangerous engine fires.

Pillows in Cribs
CPSC Warns of Dangerous to Babies

Pressure Cooker
Home Shopping Network pays $875,000 civil settlement for failing to warn customers about the dangerous product.