A Pitbull was placed on a potentially dangerous animal list last fall after attacking two different adults and subsequently attacked an 8-year-old girl outside her Martinez home. The animal is now quarantined at the pound. The dog, named Spot, belongs to a neighbor of Heather Silva and her family, including
The manufacturer of EzriCare Artificial Tears over-the-counter eye drops said it is recalling the product after being linked to a drug-resistant bacteria strain that has caused at least one person’s death and vision loss in five others. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is advising people to stop using
Dealing with an injury can be frustrating, even under the best possible circumstances. The physical recovery, combined with the financial strain of any time away from work, can make recovery appear impossible. That frustration is compounded if your injury was the result of someone else’s negligence. In those circumstances, you
Safety regulators from the Consumer Products Safety Commission issued a warning over Baby Trend strollers sold at several major retailers nationwide after a report that a 14-month-old child died from asphyxiation. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in conjunction with Baby Trend, posted a notice on Thursday February 8, 2023 about an
A slip-and-fall accident can happen to anyone. Natural clumsiness, unsafe conditions, or obstacles in your path can all contribute to a fall. While many slip-and-fall accidents may result in minor injuries, such as scrapes or bruises, others can be severe. If you or a loved one has been injured in
Electric Vehicles are currently the best plan for offering an alternative to gas-powered vehicles. The transition to electric vehicles is seen by many as a way to help combat climate change but what happens when the law of unintended consequences comes into play. It turns out that some of the news relating to this
In 2019, the most recent year for which data is available, the California Highway Patrol reported that 1,034 people were killed and 14,126 were injured in pedestrian accidents in the state. Pedestrians have nothing protecting them when they are struck by vehicles and absorb the physical forces released in a collision with
Surveillance footage from a crash on the San Francisco Bay Bridge shows a Tesla changing lanes then abruptly braking in the far-left lane. This action resulted in an eight-vehicle crash. The crash injured nine people, including a 2-year-old child while blocking traffic on the bridge for more than an hour. The driver
Slip and fall cases are never as clear-cut as you may think. The first thought some have after an injury is to sue someone for their injuries. The next question is often who do you sue? Finding the right person to sue is often a challenge and once you determine who
Serious motorcycle accidents often leave victims with painful injuries, permanent impairments, steep medical bills among other potentially life changing setbacks. If you ride a motorcycle learning how to avoid injury in a motorcycle accident can help you keep your health intact and may even save your life. We created this
