NBC News recently reported on a medical device with a fatal flaw. The Recovery filter is supposed to protect at-risk patients from having blood clots travel to their heart or lungs. Unfortunately, this medical device, manufactured by C.R. Bard, has been linked with 27 deaths and approximately 300 additional non-fatal issues. Approximately 250,000 of these […]
Injury Crash on I-680 in San Jose
Early Tuesday morning, there was an injury crash on Interstate 680 in San Jose. According to ABC Channel Seven News, the collision happened sometime before 2:48 a.m., just north of North Capitol Avenue. There were three vehicles involved in this crash, and a Sig-alert was issued at 3:04 a.m. There is no word on who […]
Technological Advances in Truck Accident Investigations
With the latest technological advances and electronic monitoring legislation on the horizon, the field of truck accident investigations is becoming more precise every day. If you or somebody you love has been injured in a truck accident, you know that investigations can involve multiple agencies and be incredibly lengthy. Thankfully, truck accident investigative techniques are […]
Big-Rig Overturned on I-880
Early Monday morning, a tractor trailer overturned on Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland. According to ABC News Channel Seven, the large truck crash happened sometime around 2:00 a.m. in the southbound lanes of I-880, near Hegenberger Road. The semi truck spilled diesel fuel onto the roadway, and it leaked into a creek near the scene. […]
Deadly Keyless Ignition Systems
Many of us drive cars with keyless ignition systems or ‘smart keys,’ and we generally think of them as being a modern and safe convenience, but they can also be deadly. At this time, 10 different automakers are facing a class action lawsuit on behalf of millions of Americans who own or lease vehicles with […]