Grand Princess Cruise Passengers Sue For Negligence

Passengers who sailed on the Grand Princess Cruise filed suit against the cruise line for negligence in exposing them to Covid19 and failing to take proper precautions despite being aware that some passengers and crew members were infected.  The first mistake alleged in the lawsuit was that after departing from

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Orinda Nursing Home Has 49 Test Positive For COVID-19

At the 47-bed Orinda Care Home skilled nursing facility 27 residents and 22 staff have tested positive for COVID-19. As a result 4 residents have been hospitalized and one has died. At a time when nursing homes are off-limits to resident family members, it’s more important than ever health and

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Honda Portable Generators Recalled Due To Fire And Burn Risk

Honda Motor Company of America is recalling more than 300,000 portable generators that have been shown to pose fire and burn injury hazards. According to Consumer Affairs Honda is voluntarily recalling the EB2200i, EU2200i, EU 2200i Companion and EU2200i Camo Portable Generators. In each of these portable generators the inverter

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Some Workers Being Forced To Go To Work Amid Coronavirus

The message from government cannot be any clearer than “STAY AT HOME!” This is part of the plan to fight the coronavirus pandemic – stay at home, flatten the curve, save lives. Some workers express both fear and anger at being labeled as an “Essential Employee” and being forced to

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Fatal Crashes Spike When Clock Springs Ahead

Fatal car crashes nationally spike by 6% during the workweek following the daylight savings time’s “spring forward” change. That means the time change results in about 28 additional deaths according to a study. Looking deeper at the research shows the farther west a person lives the worse the crash chances

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Scooter Injuries Triple As Ridership Increases

Electric scooter related injuries resulting in hospitalizations have more than tripled over five years nationwide according to a recent report by UCSF. “We know for sure there has been an explosion of riders in the past couple of years” said study author Dr. Benjamin Breyer who went on to say

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Bicycle Fatalities Hit 25 Year High In California

From 2016 to 2018 more cyclists died in traffic incidents in California than during any other three year period in the past 25 years. During that three year span 45 cyclists were killed and countless more injured according to the National Highway Transportation Administration. These alarming figures translate to about

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