Officials Warn of Potential Disease Epidemic
As parents exercise their right to refuse vaccinations, officials warn of the next wave of once (almost) obsolete diseases. In addition to medical and religious reasons for refusing vaccinations, parents in states like California can also opt out for philosophical reasons. Aside from the metaphysical reasons, many parents might point to the actual number of [...]
Recently Recalled Products The following food items were recently recalled due to various risks they may pose to consumers. Please click the links for additional information, such as expiration dates, UPC codes, etc. : Ocean Spray Dried Craisins and Cranberries–Ocean Spray announced the recall of its Original Flavor Craisins® Dried Cranberries, in the 5-ounce, 10-ounce and [...]
Four Years of Jail for Doctor Conrad Murray
Doctor Conrad Murray was given the maximum sentence of four years in prison today. He was convicted of involuntary manslaughter earlier this month in the overdose death of Michael Jackson. While Murray has stated that he “didn’t consider himself guilty of any crime” and has portrayed himself as a victim of Jackson’s drug addiction, the [...]
Written By: Andrew Chow A FindLaw Blog post Unpaid interns can play a huge supporting role for your small business. But depending on what tasks you’ve scripted for them, you may be setting the scene for a lawsuit. A Hollywood studio is learning that the hard way. As has been widely reported, two former interns [...]
LawInfo Personal Injury Resources LawInfo Personal Injury attorneys represent clients in a wide array of categories. Aside from the more obvious personal injury cases, which may involve one person inflicting physical injury on another, such as in a personal attack, personal injury cases also include: Birth Injuries, which can be the result of excessive physical [...]
218 Pound 8 Year Old Removed from Home
An eight year old boy, weighing more than 200 lbs was taken from his home last month for failing to lose weight “fast enough.” The boy had been put on a watch list after he began treatment for sleep apnea, which could be because of his weight. The official justification was that the mother was either [...]
What Do You Call Cheese that Isn’t Yours?: The Most Stolen Grocery Item
Cheese is the Most Stolen Grocery Item According to a study which examined the “shrinkage” rates of common grocery items, it turns out that cheese is the most likely to go missing without being sold. The shrinkage rates include not only theft, but are also attributable to internal errors, such as mispricing, invoicing errors and other administrative issues. [...]
Hot Topic: Environmental Law
Plaintiff Environmental Law Movies: Erin Brokovich Over the Thanksgiving weekend, I happened to come across a showing of Erin Brokovich. I personally can’t resist a movie detailing a plaintiff’s story, no matter how many times I’ve seen it, especially when it involves corporate misdeeds. Additionally, water law issues are particularly near to my heart. I’m [...]
Happy Thanksgiving Food Safety Reminder
Thanksgiving is one holiday that centers around the meal. Safely handling, preparing, and cooking the food that goes into your family’s meal is key to ensuring the day’s success. This article contains several tips for how to ensure proper food safety. For example: Be sure to thoroughly wash your hands Avoid cross contamination Heat and [...]
Recently Recalled: Food Products & Children’s Products
In the interest of increasing awareness surrounding recalled consumer products, this weekly post will now include a list format of various nationwide recalls with links to more detailed information. Recalled Food Products: El Triunfo Semita de Piña (Rio Grande Imports, Inc.) — 50 cases of this pineapple jam filled pastry were recalled due to undeclared dairy [...]
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