On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Sep 27, 2018 | Firm News
A recent article out of Medscape reported on the disturbing news that concussion patients across the nation are missing important follow up care after their injuries. In 2013, there were 2.5 million visits for trauma-related injuries to the brain. The majority of...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Sep 26, 2018 | Firm News
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently issued a press release about a recall of defective pressure cookers. According to the CPSC, Rena Ware is recalling Nutrex Cooker pressure cookers due to a manufacturing defect. These faulty pressure cookers can...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Sep 25, 2018 | Firm News
California has become the first state in the U.S. to mandate doctors disclose information to patients when they are disciplined for sexual assault or other types of patient harm. SB 1448 has been signed into law by Governor Brown. It requires a doctor on probation for...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Sep 24, 2018 | Firm News
Prizer-Painter Stove Works gas ranges and wall ovens being recalled due to a burn hazard. BlueStar and Big Chill gas ranges and wall ovens when using the convection oven fan during pre-heating or broiling can cause accumulated gas to ignite, posing a burn hazard to...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Sep 22, 2018 | Firm News
In 2015 under the Obama administration, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a proposed ban on the commercial sales of chlorpyrifos. Chlorpyrifos was used widely in consumer products such as Dursban and Raid. It was banned for consumer use in approximately 2000....
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Sep 17, 2018 | Firm News
The Associated Press recently reported on the $250 million preliminary settlement reached by State Farm in a federal class-action lawsuit regarding RICO and conspiracy allegations, namely that State Farm engaged in acts consistent with Racketeer Influences and Corrupt...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Sep 14, 2018 | Firm News
The airline industry has something to brag about: 2017 was a record year in safety. There was not a single death from a commercial passenger jet crash last year. Even into early 2018 there were no reports of commercial jet accidents (though the Aviation Safety Network...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Sep 13, 2018 | Firm News
The deadly Southwest engine failure in April has prompted action by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA is now requiring inspections of General Electric’s CFM56-7B engines in a new air-worthiness directive. The ultrasonic inspections ordered by the...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Sep 12, 2018 | Firm News
The news surrounding chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in the last few years has focused on the link between concussions and the development of the degenerative brain condition. As a result, concussion awareness has spread from professional sports organizations...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Sep 11, 2018 | Firm News
You may notice that your auto insurance rates have soared in the last few years. You are not alone. Statistics show that auto insurance rates have increased at over twice the rate of inflation. Premiums reached an average of $1,427 nationally according to an online...
