Monthly Archives: August 2020
Hand Sanitizers Sold at Major Retail Outlets Recalled After FDA Finds Presence of Toxic Ingredient Methanol
According to the latest reports, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalled a number of hand sanitizers on July 24 sold at major stores, including Target, Walmart, and other major retail outlets. The products – Born Basic Anti-Bac Hand Sanitizer and Scent Theory Keep Clean, produced by Real Clean Distribuciones – tested positive for… Read More »
Emergency Responder Injuries & Deaths Due to Surrounding Motorists’ Distractions & Ignorance of Law
Every year, a number of emergency responders die on US roadways after being struck because vehicles fail to move over or slow down even though the emergency vehicles typically turn on their flashing lights when they pull over onto the side of the road. According to statistics, in 2005, almost 400 workers were struck… Read More »
Reports Uncover Link Between the Worst, Most Dangerous Nursing Homes in Florida and Owner Magnate Linked to Trump
COVID-19 has ripped through nursing homes, and now accounts for more than 50 percent of the entire state of Florida’s deaths in these facilities. The number one cause cited for the virus spreading is the inability to prevent the spread of infection, leading to residents not only getting sick, but staffers as well. However,… Read More »
Tampa Hospital Tragically Loses Remains of Newborn Baby
For many parents, losing a child is the greatest sadness they could possibly experience. Some unfortunately experience this either during or immediately after birth; sometimes due to birth complications, and sometimes due to a hospital’s negligence. Sadly, one couple whose child passed away several days after he was born was also put through yet… Read More »
Consulate Health Care, Florida’s Largest Nursing Home Chain, Faces Quarter-Billion-Dollar Judgment Linked to Patient Mistreatment
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed a jury’s finding that Consulate Health Care – Florida’s largest nursing home company, which operates one-tenth of all nursing homes in the state – not only defrauded the government by fraudulently billing Medicare for unnecessary treatments, but also subjected patients to these sometimes harmful treatments just… Read More »
Florida Court Decides That Parents of Parkland School Shooting Victims Can Sue Security Guard for Negligence
In July, the Fourth District Court of Appeals in Florida ruled that parents of Parkland School shooting victims can sue the security guard for negligence in connection with failing to “call a Code Red,” when he spotted the shooter arrive at the school immediately before the incident occurred. Several parents of victims who died… Read More »
Latest Studies Reveal That Distracted Driving & Vehicle Accidents On the Rise for Those Who Drive for Work
According to recent reports, our roads are becoming more and more dangerous, both on the job and due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Studies discussed in greater detail below reveal that more and more cars are speeding, while drivers are engaging in distracted driving, and work injuries caused by auto accidents have been on a… Read More »