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Toy Chair Maker Build-A-Bear Agrees to $600,000 Penalty

According to news sources , the maker of Toy Beach Chairs, Build-A-Bear, has agreed to pay a $600,000 civil penalty in a settlement reached with The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission after allegations that it failed to report a product defect in one of its toy chair models that resulted in injuries to consumers. The toy bear beach chair has been reported to have sharp edges that can cause lacerations while being folded Continue reading

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About 16,000 Ford F-Series Pickup Trucks Recalled

According to news sources , about 16,000 Ford F-series pickup trucks have been recalled due to faulty transmission locks that could allow a driver to shift from Park into gear without the need of pressing on the brake, thereby increasing the risk of collision and injuring passerby’s. The recalled vehicles have a model year of 2011 and 2012 and include the following models, F-150, F-250, F-350,F-450 and F-550 pickup trucks Continue reading

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Warren County To Get First Elder Abuse Prevention Shelter

According to news sources , Warren County, Ohio will be getting the first elder abuse prevention shelter in the country after a local retirement center decided to make history by issuing the announcement Monday. The Cedar Village Retirement Community has said in an announcement that it plans to establish the Shalom Center for Elder Abuse Prevention and open its doors beginning January 1, 2012. Continue reading

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Botox Being Used to Treat Migraines

According to news reports , the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of Botox for the treatment of chronic migraines and some doctors are praising its effectiveness. Neurologist Dr. Tracy Purath said, “It’s going to sound a little frightening, but we do about 31 injections.” Since its FDA approval, insurance companies have been covering the procedure to treat chronic migraines. Continue reading

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What You Can Do to Treat Your Lower Back Pain

News sources reported that there are several different effective methods for treating lower back pain at home. Continue reading

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DUI Saturation Patrol Results in 18 Stops

A DUI saturation patrol was conducted during the weekend, said a representative for Maryland State Police. I-270 and US 15 were patrolled for four hours starting at 11pm Saturday. As a Annapolis car accident lawyer , I always urge motorists to use a designated driver, taxi, or use public transportation Continue reading

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Fatal Highway 99 Single-Vehicle Crash

According to news sources, a fatal single-vehicle accident took place Friday night after a man reportedly lost control of the vehicle he was driving on Highway 99, causing it too veer off the roadway and overturn as he got ejected from it. The 22-year-old driver was heading southward on Highway 99 traveling at reportedly high … Continue reading

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Vehicle Crashes Into Sign Pole on I-15

According to news sources, a man died in a fatal single-vehicle accident Saturday when he reportedly lost control of the vehicle for unknown reasons, causing it to veer off the roadway before crashing into a sign pole. The 59-year-old man was driving a Lincoln Navigator heading northbound on Interstate 15 in Escondido when the accident … Continue reading

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Swanson Organic Celery Seed Recalled Due To Salmonella Contamination

According to news sources , a recall has been issued for the product Swanson Organic Celery Seed after it was reportedly discovered that it may be potentially contaminated with Salmonella. The company, Swanson Health Products, has announced the voluntary recall after being notified by the supplier, B & M, Inc., that the product was reportedly contaminated with Salmonella. The recalled product comes in a plastic 1.4 oz Continue reading

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Driver Rear-Ended at Stop Light

A two-car collision in north Ocean City resulted in injuries for a young girl. Continue reading

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