Airline passengers traveling in the U.S. will no longer be able to pack their e-cigarettes in checked baggage according to a rule now being finalized by government safety officials. The ruling comes as a result of several reports of e-cigarettes catching fire in...
Month: May 2016
This May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
The coming of warmer weather brings with it the roar of motorcycle engines on New York roadways, which is one reason why the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has designated the month of May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. This designation...
Lowe’s Slip and Fall Case Results in $16.4M Jury Award
Jurors in a Las Vegas courtroom recently handed down a multi-million dollar verdict in favor of the plaintiff in a slip and fall case. Lowe’s Home Centers, LLC was ordered to pay Kelly Hendrickson $16.4 million for her injuries. The decision came following an...
Recent List of E-Cig Explosions Suggestions More Injuries
Writers at on-line resource E-Cig One have compiled a comprehensive list of recent e-cigarette-related explosions, finding changes in the nature and severity of injuries reported in the past few years. They note that the most frequently cited document concerning...