An investigation into Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based baby powder products suggest the company may have targeted sales toward minority women. A recently revealed internal memo from the company discussed how the Johnsons & Johnson could increase profits by targeting African American and Hispanic women. This…
Several years ago, the medical device company DuPuy Synthes issued a recall of over 50,000 elbow-joint replacement devices. The device, referred to as a radial head prosthesis system, is a two-piece elbow joint replacement implant that received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
When there is a trucking accident, often times the result is severe. Any commercial truck can weigh between 40,000 to 80,000 lbs., so many truck-related accidents can cause multiple lane closures, fires, and fatalities. It is important to understand why trucking accidents continue to happen…
Although 4th of July celebrations may look a bit different this year, it is still important to keep safety tips in mind. COVID-19 Precautions As communities begin to reopen, many are experiencing their first break from cabin fever in months. Unfortunately, the virus is still…
Elmiron (pentosan polysulfate sodium) is a medication used to treat various conditions such as interstitial cystitis, urinary tract infections, and osteoarthritis. Although it is the only FDA-approved drug used to treat interstitial cystitis, long-term use of this medication has been linked to a number of…
The COVID-19 crisis was unprecedented, but hurricane season is not. Having an idea of when to expect potentially destructive weather allows people to prepare beforehand. The Atlantic hurricane season is June 1 – November 30 and experts are predicting a 60% chance of an above-normal…
With businesses closed down and Stay At Home Orders in place, fewer cars have been on the road, but that does not mean that we are invincible to accidents. As talks of reopening North Carolina begin and we start to resume a sense of normalcy,…
“Make sure to wear shoes, ladies. There’s glass everywhere.” This quote, going viral all over social media, began circulating on Saturday, November 7, 2020 – the day the presidential election was officially called for former Vice President Joseph R. Biden and his history-making running mate,…
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Sales of passenger electric vehicles around the world jumped from 450,000 in 2015 to 2.1 million in 2019, according to Bloomberg NEF, Bloomberg’s primary research service. There are even more “alternative fuel vehicles (AFV)” which include hybrid/electric vehicles. By 2040, the service estimates that over…
When someone dies in a Detroit car accident, survivor’s loss benefits under Michigan’s auto No-Fault insurance law will provide financial support for the person’s surviving family and dependents. Pain and suffering damages and other economics damages may also be sought in a wrongful death lawsuit…
