New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/12/2012 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Columbus, OH — Big Lots and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) have voluntarily recalled floor lamps over shock hazards the defective lamps pose to consumers. The CPSC announced the nationwide product recall on January 12, 2012. The recall was […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/12/2012 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley West Springfield, MA — A 19-year-old construction worker was killed Wednesday, January 11, 2012, after falling from the roof of a tornado-damaged home in the Merrick section of the city. The fatal construction accident occurred around 10:30 a.m. at the corner […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/12/2012 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Los Angeles, CA — A new piece of proposed legislation is aiming to allow students to play on sports teams according to their “gender identity” and not their biological sex, as well as have access to sex-segregated locker rooms. The Assemblyman […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/12/2012 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Watsonville, CA — The family of a 79-year-old Watsonville man who was killed in a February 2010 bus crash has filed a nearly $500,000 lawsuit. The lawsuit, which was filed on Nov. 21, named the bus driver and the Santa Cruz […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 01/14/2012 The United States Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division released a Fact Sheet last month regarding retaliation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). This division administers and enforces the FLSA. The FLSA regulates wages and hours of work for many employers. All covered nonexempt employees must be paid […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/11/2012 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Leawood, KS — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and DD Traders, doing business as Demdaco, have voluntarily recalled tea lights in Carruth Candleholder Collection sets for fire hazards the product poses to consumers. The CPSC announced the nationwide product […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/11/2012 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley St. Louis, MO — An industrial accident at a sign-making company left a worker dead Tuesday night, January 10, 2011, after a press machine crushed him. The fatal workplace accident occurred at Butler Merchandising Solutions, located at 2233 Delmar Boulevard, reported […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/11/2012 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Austin, TX — Two people were rushed to the hospital following a minor flash explosion at Electronic Recycling Trading Inc., on Tuesday, January 10, 2011. The workplace accident occurred at 2:45 p.m. at the facility located at 15508 Bratton Lane, reports […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/11/2012 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Billings, MT — A chair carrying two teenagers detached from the ski lift, causing the teens to fall 35-feet to the ground at Montana’s Red Lodge Mountain ski resort. The accident occurred Wednesday, December 28, 2011, on the Willow Creek ski […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 01/12/2012 The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled for the plaintiff in a False Claims Act retaliation matter. Riddle v. Dyncorp Int’l, Inc., et al, No. 11-10155 (5th Cir. Jan. 5, 2012), available at http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/11/11-10155-CV0.wpd.pdf. The plaintiff brought a retaliation suit pursuant to the federal False Claims Act 178 days after […]
