The scientists who authored a key study linking this commonly-prescribed heartburn drug to cancer now say that their “NDMA measurements are not reliable” and neither are the study’s conclusions. How does this information affect the thousands of pending Zantac claims?...
What You Should Know About Dog Bite Claims
Many dog bites are not much more than annoying. However, as outlined below, many of these attacks cause serious injuries on many levels. Every year, over 800,000 Americans visit hospital Emergency Rooms because of dog bite injuries. These injuries are usually...
A Closer Look at Slip-and-Fall Injuries
As the country’s population ages, falls are becoming a more common cause of unintentional death in the United States. Recently, these injuries surpassed motor vehicle collisions and became the second leading cause of injury-related death in the country. Anyone can...
CPSC Demands Safer Infant Sleep Products
Beginning in the middle of 2022, the Consumer Product Safety Commission will much more tightly regulate the inclined sleep products which have been linked to over one hundred infant deaths. The new standards require all sleep products, even inclined sleepers, to meet...
Birth Injuries: A Closer Look
Some people are very cool under pressure. In March of 2000, a mom in Oaxaca performed a C-section on herself. After Inés Ramírez Pérez had been in pain for about twelve hours, and almost immediately after she downed three shots of liquor, she used a kitchen knife to...
Air National Guard Member Receives Medal for Response to 2018 Car Wreck
In a scene right out of a Hollywood movie, Master Sergeant Daniel Keller rescued several victims of a catastrophic car crash in Louisville. To recognize his efforts, his superiors gave him the Air Force’s highest non-combat merit award. In November 2018, two cars...
Serious Injury Officer-Involved Wreck in Benton
A Marshall County Sheriff’s Deputy, who was responding to a non-emergency call, was seriously injured in an intersection collision. The wreck happened at the intersection of U.S. Highway 641 and State Highway 58 (Mayfield Avenue). According to investigators, as the...
Authorities Isolate Cause of Massive Florence Apartment Complex Fire
Investigators now believe that a cooking mishap triggered a blaze which engulfed an entire apartment complex in April 2021. That fire seriously injured eight people and displaced about 100 others. During the blaze, desperate people escaped the burning apartment...
Wrong-Way Motorist Kills Six People Near Downtown Lexington
A driver who was on the wrong side of Interstate 75 plowed into a carful of people, killing everyone inside it. Police received several calls about a wrong-way driver on Interstate 75. That driver turned out to be a 38-year-old Madison County woman. Before responders...
Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Pedestrian
For unknown reasons, a driver ran off the road and smacked into a 58-year-old man. The vehicle then barreled into a nearby home. According to police, a driver was southbound on Russell Cave Road when he ran off the street and hit a 58-year-old man, killing him almost...
