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Indiana County Fatal Bus and Car Accident

Posted on: September 1, 2013. Category: Motor Vehicle Accidents

Sadly, a woman has died following a bus and car collision in Indiana County. Initial reports claim that the driver of the Bus ran a red light and crashed into a Lexus LS450. The accident occurred in Indiana County near Ben Franklin Road and Shelly Drive.The bus was transporting senior citizens. The driver of the bus has been suspended until further investigation can be completed. According to the Post-Gazette.com, the bus was connected to the SeniorLIFE Center...

Mother of 2-year-old boy files suit against Pittsburgh Zoo

Posted on: September 1, 2013. Category: Premises Liability

Last year, we explored the tragic situation that one Pittsburgh mother was facing after her 2-year-old son fell into an exhibit at Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. The little boy was killed when he was attacked by African wild dogs, which were below a viewing platform. The devastating accident made headlines not only because of how shocking it was, but also because some parties, including the zoo, felt as though the mother should be the one charged in the...

New Way To Search For Vehicle Recalls

Posted on: September 1, 2013. Category: Product Liability

Vehicle recalls seem to be a regular staple in the news these days. Recalls are made to improve the safety and quality of vehicles and to prevent accidents. Whether the recall be for something minor or major, it is always important to make sure that your vehicle is up to current safety standards. Many times the car manufacturers offer recall repairs at no cost to the car owner. However, it can still be difficult to keep up with what seems like a constant...

Pennsylvania driver arrested for operating lawn mower while drunk

Posted on: September 1, 2013. Category: Drunk Driving Accidents

People who operate heavy machinery, including and especially motor vehicles, while they are drunk can put themselves and others at risk of being seriously injured. This is because alcohol can significantly impair a person's coordination, vision, decision-making skills and reflexes. When a person is drunk and operating a vehicle, they can put everyone else on the road in danger of being hurt or killed in a car accident. Recently, authorities in western Pennsylvania...

Yogurt company recalls defective product

Posted on: September 1, 2013. Category: Product Liability

Popular yogurt company, Chobani, recently issued a recall for some of their Greek yogurt products after several consumers complained of getting sick. Chobani said the affected yogurt cups were contaminated with mold that is common in dairy products. Many consumers complained that they become ill after eating the yogurt, with many people saying they had nausea and other health issues caused by the Greek yogurt. After the complaints, Chobani originally told...

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