16 Jul Summer Fun & Alcohol: Top 5 Reasons They Don’t Mix
Safe Summer Fun When most of us think of summer fun, we think about what we'll do...
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14 Jul Uber Driverless Car Death…Who’s Responsible?
Uber CEO Responds to Tragedy. "Some incredibly sad news out of Arizona. We’re thinking of the victim’s family as we work with local law enforcement to understand what happened," Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi tweeted Monday. This in response to the first pedestrian death involving one of their...
21 Jun Bogus Insurance Information Leaves Tulsa Woman Without Help After Crash
Lucky, or Not so Lucky? Susan Scroggins is lucky she wasn't seriously hurt. But that's where the luck ends. Her car was struck by a large spool of wire on I-44. She was driving home from work and had several people in the car with her. The...
19 Jun Marine Walks Across America to Raise Awareness of PTSD
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15 May Top 12 Tips for Summer Boating Safety
Image Copyright: zoomteam / 123RF Stock Photo Summer is here With summer vacations upon us, everyone's going to be heading outside. And whether it's to go swimming, fishing, skiing, or just for the sun & water, lots of summer fun takes place on a boat. At Truskett...
14 May Prince’s Heirs Bring Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Hospital and Pharmacy Chain Sued The family of the legendary musician, producer, and artist, Prince, have filed a wrongful death suit in connection with his fatal overdose in 2016. Attorneys filed the suit against an Illinois hospital and against Walgreens Co. The Allegations On Minnesota Public Radio, reporter...
13 Apr $20 Million Dollar Award: Faulty Swingset Crushes Teen’s Skull
Taking Safety Seriously We all have to take our responsibilities seriously. And if we don't, it can cost us. Sadly, it can also cost others. A Homeowner's association in Nevada found that out the hard way. $20 million later, they won't take safety lightly anymore. An Association's...
09 Apr Just Drive! 4 Steps to Distraction-Free Driving
Distracted Driving Awareness Month, - April 2018 April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. According to the National Safety Council, Distracted driving is a public health issue that affects us all. The latest statistics show motor vehicle fatalities are up 6% from 2015. More than 40,000 people were killed on...
25 Mar Injured Workers Can Now Sue Oil Companies
Supreme Court Protects Oil Field Workers Oil-field workers can now sue well operators for injuries suffered on a drilling rig. That is, now that the Oklahoma Supreme Court said that a portion of the state workers' compensation law was unconstitutional. That clause stated that oil and...
14 Mar Green Beer is Not a Green Light
Saint Patrick's Day is upon us. Parties and parades, bruhahas and binges are sure to abound. But do we really know what St. Patrick's day is all about? Here's a brief description of its history from wincalendar.com. Saint Patrick's Day History St. Patrick's Day is a celebration...