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Alan Haburchak's Articles Health Cars and Trucks Auto Accessories Automotive Attorneys Legal Heart and Circulation Law Legalities Display Category|Title|Newest|Oldest Airbag Failures Prompt Auto Makers to Issue Recalls With the introduction of airbags into vehicles within the past 50 years has come the decrease of injury and death among those driving and riding in vehicles. However, with the production of more vehicles comes the decrease of quality-made airbags that are being manufactured with the possibility of defects. Airbags Can Save Lives Airbags were initially placed into vehicles to provide the safety to drivers and passengers, however, airbags can be, in some instances, harmful through injury and even death. It's important to know what actions can increase the risk of injury from airbag deployment, including not wearing a seatbelt. Amnesia And Traumatic Brain Injury Traumatic brain injuries are a common type of accident that occur everyday to average Americans. The severity of a brain injury can range from concussions to memory loss. Memory loss is ususally associated with severe traumatic brain injuries and is a cognitive side effect. While there is no known treatment for memory loss, there are some medicinal treatments that can help reduce the effects of moderate to severe memory loss. Body Snatching: When Real Life Imitates Scary Movies Horrible as it may seem, it has become apparent that a number of crematoriums and funeral homes may have conspired to profit from the loss of those grieving families that entrusted them with their loved ones. As a result, a number of lawsuits have been filed on behalf of those families, the remains of whose loved ones were improperly used or even sold. Broken Heart: What Happens to Victims of Heart Device Recalls? Although there have been quite a large number of unsafe product and medication recalls already in 2007, the recall of crucial pieces of a widely used implanted heart defibrillator appears to be dire indeed. Employers' Responsibility for Supervisors' Sexual Harassment When an individual goes to work each day, they expect to command a certain amount of respect, whether they be a woman or man, married, single, dating, etc. It is illegal for an employer to pressure an employee into doing sexual acts for promotions or favoritism in the work place. Escalators, Footwear, and Severe Foot Injuries Crocs – those wildly popular colorful rubber clogs – seem to be the darling of the shoe industry but according to a rash of recent reports, the public is starting to question whether Crocs (or their knockoffs) and escalators mix? Sandals and flip flops are also problematic on escalators. Faulty Tires Can Put Drivers at Risk Today, millions of Americans own vehicles and drive them everyday, although some vehicles become at risk through neglect but also because of manufacturer defects. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently released reports stating that nearly 8,000 deaths occur annually because of tire defects, many of which are due to defects in production. Protecting Yourself From A Slip and Fall Injury at the Supermarket Slip and fall accidents are extremely common at grocery stores, in fact nearly $450 million is paid to victims of slip and fall incidents at a store. Victims should know their rights and be aware of the proper procedures in case a slip and fall accident occurs at a grocery store and personal injury occurs. The most common victims of slip and fall accidents are women over the age of 65. School Bus Accidents Can Be Prevented by Safety Training and Parking Lot Design At fault was the school district for failing to provide a parking lot with visibly designated markings; failing to provide appropriate cross walks; and failing to provide a school safety plan for bus arrivals and departures The Americans with Disabilities Act Protects Qualified Individuals In 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act was created to help individuals who suffer from a disability and it enables them to have the same rights as anyone else, especially when it comes to being employed and labor laws. Vehicle Safety and Airbags To Protect Lives Airbags were initially placed into vehicles to provide the safety to drivers and passengers, however, airbags can be, in some instances, harmful through injury and even death. It's important to know what actions can increase the risk of injury from airbag deployment, including not wearing a seatbelt. What Are Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)? Polychlorinated Biphenyls, otherwise known as PCBs, are a mixture of compounds that were used as coolants and lubricants in transformers, capacitors and other electrical equipment because of their ability to insulate well without burning off easily. However, PCBs can cause an array of side effects ranging from the mild - such as acne and rashes -- to the severe.	Publish for Free Sign Up For Free Learn More Please Support Our Sponsors Authors and Writers Submit Articles Submission Guidelines Link to Us Member Login U Publish Store Publishers Article RSS Feeds Link to Us Contact Us More Link to Us Privacy Policy Terms of Service Submission Guidelines Top Authors Popular Articles Article Aids We Recommend SubmitYourArticle iSnare Article Marketer Published.com Article Directories Word Count Utility Search U Publish by: Title Author Keyword

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