Diet Genesis Pure Dietary Supplements May Contain Lead
Environmental Research Center Claims Genesis Pure Lacks Lead Warning According to the Courthouse News Service, The Environmental Research Center is claiming that Genesis Pure, a weightloss and health supplement company, fails to warn consumers that many of its products contain lead. The alleged products include Health Trim Natural Weight Loss Ionic Blend, Health Trim Metabolic [...]
Unhappy iPhone and iPad Users Must Submit to Arbitration over Excessive Data Charge Claims A new class action filed against AT&T Mobility will stay out of court, for now. The case, filed on behalf of iPhone and iPad users, who are alleging AT&T overbilled them for data use, perhaps by as much as 300% will not [...]
Weird Law of the Day: Halloween in Delaware
In Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, there is a Halloween Law detailing what citizens may and may not do to celebrate the holiday. For example, “no person shall permit his child or any child under his control to go about the streets, ways and/or sidewalks within the corporate limits of the City of Rehoboth Beach for the purpose [...]
Red Light Cameras Not Unconstitutional in Missouri A Missouri State Appeals Court upheld the use of red light cameras to ticket vehicle owners. The cameras are affixed to stoplights, so that when a red light is run, the camera takes a picture of the offending car. The plaintiff in the case, Mary Nottebrok, received a [...]
Testicular Cancer Survivor Can Sue Prior Employer for Harassment The court failed to dismiss the case brought by a man who worked in construction sued his employer due to harassment and comments which caused him distress, such as “uni-ball,” and “cut throat,” referring to a visible scar and information relating to surgeries he had as a [...]
PETA Sues Seaworld: Killer Whales Are Present Day Slaves
PETA Seeks Expansion of Constitutional Rights to Killer Whales People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, commonly referred to as PETA, is filing a lawsuit against Seaworld, over its keeping of killer whales, claiming that the animals are being held as the equivalent of slaves. The case hinges on the fact that while the Thirteenth [...]
You Can Get a Ticket for Driving Slow
On my way into work this morning I was in a rush, I wanted to make it to work early enough to then get out of work in time for my yoga class. Generally speaking, I try not to speed, or at least excessively speed, but today it seemed like I kept getting behind cars [...]
Recently Recalled: BOB Single and Double Strollers
Recalled: BOB Jogging Strollers for Potential Choking Hazard BOB has announced the voluntary recall of about 438,700 of its double and single jogging strollers. (This is a different recall than the 357,000 units were recalled in February 2011 due to strangulation hazard posed by canopy drawstring.) The backing of the embroidered logo on the stroller’s canopy’s can detach, posing [...]
BPA In Utero Could Lead to Behavioral Problems in Girls A new government-funded studied published online last Monday in the journal Pediatrics, discusses the potential link between increased BPA consumption during pregnancy leading to behavioral problems in girls during toddlerhood. The study followed 344 mothers from pregnancy to the time their children were three years old. [...]
Excessive Alcohol Consumption Costs the U.S. over 2 Billion Dollars
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released a report outlining the results of a new study. The study shows that excessive drinking ends up costing the United States billions, specifically $223.5 billion in 2006. The bottom line of the report declared that researchers estimated that excessive drinking cost $746 per person in [...]
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