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Category: Personal Injury News

26 Aug, 2014

Tragic Pool Accident Sparks Legislation

Posted on behalf of Rizk Law in Personal Injury

Unfortunately, it often takes a tragic accident to inspire safety legislation. In June 2002, 7-year-old Virginia Graeme Baker, granddaughter of former Secretary of State James Baker, became stuck to the family’s hot tub drain and was unable to pull herself …

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29 Jul, 2014

Gas Grilling Safety Tips

Posted on behalf of Rizk Law in Personal Injury

Summer is the time to dust off the gas grill in preparation for barbeque season. If you plan to treat your family and friends to a backyard feast, don’t spoil the day with a major flare up. According to a …

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21 Jul, 2014

Boat Capsizes Crossing Dangerous Columbia River Bar

Posted on behalf of Rizk Law in Personal Injury

For centuries, mariners have battled the Columbia River Bar, naming it the “Graveyard of the Pacific.”  This June the treacherous Bar, where the Columbia River’s mighty current collides with Pacific Ocean swells, claimed another fatality. On June 20, 2014 at …

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16 May, 2014

The 529-ABLE Act: to Secure a Future for Those with Disabilities

Posted on behalf of Rizk Law in Personal Injury

The purpose of the 529-ABLE Act is to provide a tax‐deferred savings vehicle for persons with disabilities. It would help those with disabilities and their parents and caregivers, allowing them to put money into tax-deferred savings plans like the 529 …

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04 May, 2014

It is Now Easier to Sue Nursing Homes (or Is It?)

Posted on behalf of Rizk Law in Personal Injury

A landmark decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, guarantees nursing home residents and their families their right to sue long-term care facilities despite forced arbitration clauses. …

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23 Apr, 2014

10 Tips to Make Your Child’s Playground Safe

Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal Injury

A playground, whether at school or a public park, should be a safe place to play and have fun with friends. Unfortunately, every year more than 200,000 kids are treated in emergency rooms for playground related injuries. Playground injuries may …

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21 Apr, 2014

Ortho Evra Birth Control Patch Maker Minimizes Fatal Side Effects

Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Personal Injury

Over 4000 lawsuits have been filed by women who say they have suffered serious Ortho Evra side effects, which reportedly include blood clots in the legs and lungs, heart attacks and strokes. Have you suffered serious side effects after taking …

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26 Mar, 2014

How Could Target’s Data Breach Have Been Avoided?

Posted on behalf of Rizk Law in Personal Injury

Just six weeks before hackers installed malicious malware into Target’s security and payments system designed to steal every credit card used at the company’s 1,797 U.S. stores, the company began installing a $1.6 million malware detection tool made by the …

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