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Nissan Versa’s Randomly-Exploding Airbags – To Recall or Not to Recall?

Another recall may be on the horizon for Nissan; its 2012 Versa model is being federally investigated for faulty parts. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the vehicle’s airbags may go off at extremely inopportune moments. In some cases, it seems that simply closing the door too…

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Post-Concussion Syndrome – Not Just a Football Injury

Since a series of high-profile, ex-NFL players have succumbed early in their lives to terrible fates as a result of repeated head injuries – whether through chronic nervous system illnesses or suicide as a result of depression – the public dialogue concerning concussions and their effect on the human body…

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Proposed Legislation Would Require Large Trucks to be Equipped with Speed-Limiting Devices

Federal regulators have recently proposed new legislation that would require large commercial vehicles to be fitted with devices that limit their speed. Commercial truck accidents often have devastating consequences. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), such devices could save…

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Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms Are Often Slow to Appear

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can vary in type and severity, and symptoms may not be immediately apparent. A serious TBI can be life-altering, impacting your personality, speech, and ability to complete even the simplest tasks. High-impact sports, motor vehicle accidents, and falls from high places are all common causes…

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The Tough Conversation – When it’s No Longer Safe for a Loved One to Drive.

With age comes wisdom. But other, less desirable changes, also begin to appear as we grow older. Some of these changes can have a negative impact on our ability to drive safely. Minor concerns, such as slightly-diminished vision, can be remedied by wearing driving glasses or by avoiding driving at…

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Will Motorcycle Touchscreens Actually Make the Bike Safer? Harley Davidson Thinks So.

Infotainment systems, devices known for providing entertainment and information content to users, are not awfully new technologies for automobiles, but they are new to motorcycles.  Earlier this week, Polaris Industries, the owner of Indian and Victory brand motorcycles, revealed its new 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system dubbed “Ride Command,” which will…

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Traumatic Birth Injury Cases- When there is Negligence During Labor and Delivery.

Traumatic birth injury  occurs when the mother suffers severe injuries during the birthing process. In a recent case involving an Alabama woman who sustained injuries during her 2012 labor and delivery, the jury awarded $16 million in punitive and compensatory damages. Caroline Malatesta claims she was severely injured during the…

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