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Such 4-4 divisions are being closely watched in the wake of Justice Antonin Scalia's death in February. Source: Supreme Court splits 4-4, again, in state sovereignty fight

“Many safety experts will tell you that the tires on your vehicle are the most important safety component on the vehicle. Tires help drivers maneuver safely and avoid accidents. However, when tires fail, the consequences can be drastic. Each year there are nearly 11,000 tire-related crashes in th...

Amid the mayhem and mourning that followed World War II, a striking 25-year-old legal secretary volunteered to leave the comforts of her California life to do the unthinkable: help try some of Japan's most reviled war criminals in what became known as the “Tokyo Trials.” Source: Legal eagle reca...

A federal appeals court applied the wrong standard when siding with a cocaine defendant who alleged ineffective assistance of appellate counsel, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in a summary Source: SCOTUS summarily reverses 6th Circuit on ineffective assistance

Safety is a big reason people buy certain cars, especially those with children. No one would likely ever buy a car if they knew that the seats collapsed dangerously during a crash. If you think certain cars are safe just because of their reputation you might want to think again and do more resear...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced that General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 heavy duty trucks manufactured October 1, 2013, to February 1, 2016, 2015-2016 Chevrolet Tahoe Police Pursuit Vehicles (PPV) ma...

Since 2003, roughly 9,000 Americans have lost a finger (or two, or three) to a snowblower-related injury, according to estimates derived from Consumer Product Safety Commission data. Overall, about 15 percent of people who go to the E.R. as a result of a snowblower injury end up getting fingers a...

A motor vehicle accident is scary and disruptive. The are many things to deal with when you are in a motor vehicle accident and consulting with an experienced personal injury attorney is just a smart move. Attorney Jim Miron has created the following infographic to highlight some of the many f...

Bellisio Foods, Inc., a Jackson, Ohio establishment, is recalling approximately 285,264 pounds of Boston Market boneless pork rib shaped patty frozen entree products that may contain chunks of glass or plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced toda...

A recall from an E.coli scare at Costco has now been expanded to more than a dozen states and over 155,000 products sold at major grocery chains, including Walmart and Safeway, according to a press release from Taylor Farms Pacific Inc. of Tracy, Calif., which the Food and Drug Administration (F...

3 escape injury as car veers off I-95 in one car accident December 2, 2015 – The Connecticut Post reports: WESTPORT – Three people are lucky to walk away with no injuries after the vehicle they were riding in veered off I-95 and crash into the woods. Assistant Chief Larry Conklin said the one-car...

Dash Cam records narrowly missed tragedy! Below is a screen shot of an amazing narrowly missed tragedy on I-95 in Fairfield, Connecticut. The Troop G Facebook page reports that on Friday, November 27, 2015 a Troop G Trooper was inside his cruiser investigating a minor two vehicle accident on I-95...

According to the National Highway Safety Administration Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2015 Fiat 500L vehicles manufactured April 23, 2015, to May 10, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with a passenger frontal air bag that was not folded properly during the assembly process. A...

Contact Consumer: New England Natural Bakers Inc. (413)772-2239 Media: Pamela Clark, President and CEO New England Natural Bakers Phone: (413)772-2239 Email: [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 7, 2015 – New England Natural Bakers Inc. Greenfield, MA, is issuing a vo...

Food Safety Alert: Turkey Bacon Recalled. is reporting that Kraft Heinz Foods is recalling approximately 2,068,467 pounds of turkeyturkey baconbacon products that may be adulterated because it may spoil before the “Best When Used By” date, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Ins...

Birth-Defect lawsuits against Zofran maker are piling up as more than 30 lawsuits have been filed by parents alleging that taking anti-nausea prescription Zofran for morning sickness during pregnancy caused birth defects in their children including congenital heart defects, cleft lip and cleft pa...

According to Norton Security, the product line of the American technology Company Symantec Corporation, Shopping online can provide a wealth of choices—and a bevy of headaches if you aren't careful. Remember the old rule: If it sounds too good to be true, it likely is. Stay safe by following thes...

If you talk and text and drive, there's a very good chance you're going to be handed a ticket by a police officer over the next two weeks as Connecticut police to crack down on texting & driving That ticket will cost you $150 for a first offense, $300 for a second violation, and $500 for each sub...

Fireworks are synonymous with our celebration of Independence Day. Yet, the thrill of fireworks can also bring pain. According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission 230 people on average go the emergency room every day with fireworks-related injuries in the month around the Jul...

I support the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) Calls for Ban on Microbeads. The CTLCV explains that we have only a few more days in Connecticut to make a difference this legislative session. It is likely the members will come in for a Special Session on June 29th. If you have not...

Health care for veterans has been a topic in the news lately with the VA scandal, veterans returning from duty with physical and mental health issues. As a veteran and grateful American I believe that nothing is more important that ensuring each veteran receives the very best care our country has...

June 10, 2015 – Deerfield, IL – Walgreen Co. of Deerfield, IL is recalling Nice! Powdered Sugar Mini Donuts, because it has received consumer complaints alleging that mold was observed on some products. Consumers in possession of this product should return the product to any Walgreens store for a...

The Popcorn Factory recalls Lite Works Dill Pickle Popcorn. The recall is voluntary as reported by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday. The recall affects certain 4oz bags of “Lite Works Dill Pickle Popcorn,” distributed nationally in Burlington Coat Factory retail stores because it ...

Yahoo must face email spying class action that alleges it illegally intercepted the content of emails sent to Yahoo Mail subscribers from non-Yahoo Mail accounts, and using the information to boost advertising revenue. U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh in San Jose, California said people who sent emai...

34 Million US. automobiles recalled due to serious and dangerous defects. The New York Times has reported that Japanese company Takata, one of the largest suppliers of airbags, denied that its products were defective even as motorists were killed by exploding airbags and automakers around the wor...