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Toyota Recall: Settlement Revealed for 2009 Death of Patrolman
Posted By The McClellan Law Firm Dec 27, 2010
National recalls this past year have thrown Toyota Motor Corp. into the public spotlight. Many remember the fatal accident in San Diego, California, where four family members were killed: California Highway Patrolman M. Saylor, his wife, their young daughter, and Saylor's brother-in-law. Saylor's family filed a lawsuit against Toyota, claiming that the accident occurred because of faulty ...Continue Reading -
Thanksgiving 101: Safety Tips for Deep Frying a Turkey
Posted By The McClellan Law Firm Nov 24, 2010
It's that time of year again for Americans everywhere: Thanksgiving. Traditionally, families eat a turkey dinner with copious amounts of side dishes. Recently, people have begun to deep fry turkeys instead. The process is much faster than using a conventional oven. But many states are discovering that house fires and other accidents can happen if the deep fryers are not used properly and people ...Continue Reading -
National Sleep Foundation Announces Drowsy Driving Prevention Week
Posted By The McClellan Law Firm Nov 10, 2010
This week is Drowsy Driving Prevention Week. The National Sleep Foundation (NSF) wants to make sure that people are aware of how dangerous it can be to drive while sleepy. NSF along with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration believes that over 100,000 car accidents are caused by people falling asleep behind the wheel. Statistics also show that there have been over 1500 deaths as a ...Continue Reading -
Number of Rollover Accidents in California Could Decrease
Posted By The McClellan Law Firm Nov 8, 2010
Everyone knows that a car accident can happen when one vehicle crashes into another vehicle. What some people may not realize is that car accidents sometimes happen in two stages. The first stage occurs when the initial crash happens. In some cases, a second stage happens when another vehicle collides with the initial accident. These second stage collisions are often due to the primary incident’s ...Continue Reading -
Traumatic Brain Injuries and Professional Football
Posted By The McClellan Law Firm Jul 9, 2010
Last December, 26-year-old Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry perished when he was thrown from a truck driven by his girlfriend. Later examination of the young NFL star found extensive brain damage, usually only seen in older players with many years (and concussions) under their belts. The traumatic brain injury inside the young athlete's head was shocking to doctors. In fact, Henry is the youngest ...Continue Reading
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