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First responders are typically entitled to overtime pay, and this is not subject to debate under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This federal law spells it out clearly: public safety workers don’t qualify for the usual “white-collar” exemptions that often apply to salaried office employees.… Read more
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Earlier this month, the Biden administration initiated a formal evaluation of risks posed by vinyl chloride, the cancer-causing chemical that burned in a plume of toxic black smoke following the train derailment earlier this year in East Palestine, Ohio. According to the Environmental Protection… Read more
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A new U.S. Embassy Nassau Security Alert is raising serious safety concerns for Americans traveling to The Bahamas, especially cruise passengers stopping in Nassau.On June 15, 2026, the U.S. Embassy in Nassau issued a public warning urging American tourists and residents to avoid renting jet skis… Read more
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You may have been making your way downstairs when a handrail came loose and sent you tumbling. Or you may have been walking down the hall when a loose floorboard tripped you up. No matter the case, if you suffer an injury due to a building code violation, you may be able to recover compensation… Read more
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What: Vehicles that have been equipped with ARC airbag inflators. Who: On May 13, 2023, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) called for an immediate recall of 67 million airbag inflators manufactured by ARC Automotive, Inc. of Knoxville, TN.Where:… Read more
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Once a quiet pastime, pickleball has exploded into one of America’s fastest-growing sports. With millions of players across all age groups, the mix of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong has become a favorite recreational activity in parks, gyms, and retirement communities nationwide.But as… Read more
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Alcoholic Beverages Alcoholic beverage lawsuits are similar to those involving drinks that have been tampered with, but some aspects of these cases are unique to alcohol. For instance, some states enforce laws that hold sellers of adulterated alcoholic beverages liable for injuries sustained… Read more
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The chill of winter sends many Americans reaching for quick, portable heat solutions, and space heaters are an inexpensive, convenient option. But when a space heater is defective, what should be a comfort can turn into a deadly hazard: fires, burns, smoke inhalation, property loss, and… Read more
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The following product recalls have been announced this week—make sure you’re in the know.
Brassica Pharma Eye Ointments
Brassica Pharma is recalling four eye ointment brands, including two eye ointments from Equate, which is a Walmart brand, and eye ointment brands from CVS Health and AACE… Read more
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An overlooked design flaw in certain above-ground pools has resulted in the reported deaths of at least nine children.The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Bestway (Hong Kong) International Ltd., Bestway (USA) Inc. of Chandler, Arizona, Intex Recreation Corp. of… Read more