Recent Articles (page 3)
What the PA Supreme Court's Ruling Means For Workers
For decades now, Pennsylvania’s workers may not have been getting the amount of workers’ compensation benefits they deserve. But a workers’ comp lawsuit just ended...
- Staff
- Jun 30, 2017
Don’t Go Out With a Bang: How to Spot Dangerous Fireworks
Fireworks can be fun, and in many parts of the country they’re an integral part of celebrating the Fourth of July. However, fireworks are a...
- Matthew Sandler
- Jun 30, 2017
‘Real Life’ Super Mario Bros. and the Dangers of Augmented Reality
The Super Mario Bros. franchise has been cool since the game was released in the ‘80s, but one man created a new augmented reality version...
- Richard Bierig
- Jun 29, 2017
200 Firefighters Fight Village Blaze
Wednesday night’s five-alarm fire in Greenwich Village ended on a positive note when the Fire Department of New York reported no serious injuries after a...
- Matthew Sandler
- Jun 29, 2017
This Bill Would Make Getting Justice for Medical Errors Even Harder
You trusted your doctor. You put your faith in the nursing home taking care of your elderly family member. You put your life in the...
- Jess Fregni
- Jun 28, 2017
Grandmother, Two Boys Killed in Detroit Kitchen Fire
A kitchen fire of unknown origin tore through a Detroit home early Tuesday morning, killing twin three-year-old boys and their grandmother. 12 people were in...
- Matthew Sandler
- Jun 28, 2017
A System Derailed: What Happened to NYC's Subway?
There’s something wrong with New York City’s subway system. There may be a lot of things wrong with it. In what has been a banner...
- Staff
- Jun 28, 2017
Dry Waters: The Fight Against Impaired Boating
Boating season is in full force and as the temperature gets hotter, boaters will be flocking to their nearest lakes and oceans for weekends out...
- Staff
- Jun 27, 2017
Three Injury-Prone Jobs Get a Boost in New Safeguards
June is National Safety Month. This four-week event is observed annually to help people stay safe at home, at work, and on the road. In...
- Staff
- Jun 26, 2017
Pennsylvania Kitchen Fire Kills Boy, Injures Father
An accidental fire claimed one nine-year-old boy in East Coventry Township, Penn. early Sunday morning. The blaze started in the kitchen, and Ridge Fire Company...
- Matthew Sandler
- Jun 26, 2017
Man Awarded $870K After Wrong Testicle Removed
Three years after his doctor mistakenly removed the wrong testicle, a jury awarded Steven Haines $870,000 for his pain and suffering. Medical mistakes like the...
- Matthew Sandler
- Jun 23, 2017
Child Victims Act Dropped: Where Can Survivors Turn Now?
This was the year the bill would pass, thought advocates of the Child Victims Act. Instead, supporters of the bill — as well as the...
- Jess Fregni
- Jun 23, 2017
Clergy Sex Abuse in Brooklyn: Fund Launched for Victims
Sex abuse victims of Catholic clergy in Brooklyn and Queens have another avenue for justice, thanks to a new fund announced Thursday. People who were...
- Staff
- Jun 22, 2017
Apartment Block Near San Diego Goes Up in Flames
A two alarm apartment fire damaged four units, displaced at least 20 tenants, and claimed the life of one cat in Lakeside, CA outside San...
- Matthew Sandler
- Jun 22, 2017
6 Dementia Patient Deaths Linked to Common Household Product
Liquid detergent pods hit the market in 2012, taking it by storm as a convenient alternative to regular laundry detergent. Unfortunately, consumers are now discovering...
- Staff
- Jun 22, 2017