Fueled by an alarming spike in prescription drug overdoses, drug deaths are now greater than traffic related deaths in the United States. This is the first time that drugs have accounted for more fatalities than traffic accidents since the government started tracking drug-induced deaths in 1979. According to the U.S. Centers For Disease Control and […]
Multiple personal injury lawsuits are pending as a result of the horrifying accident at the California 200, a popular off-road race in the Mojave Desert about 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles. During the race in the summer of 2010, one driver’s truck went off the track and flew into spectators, sending bodies flying on […]
In an alarming new survey, researchers reveal that nearly 40% of California emergency room employees have experienced physical assault while on the job in the past year. Partly to blame is the wide range of drug and alcohol-related incidents that are sent to the emergency room- often resulting in dramatic run-ins between emergency room staff […]
As one perpetuated an act of goodwill in his community, another rose to levels of unthinkable cruelty and disregard for human life. The incident, which took place on Wednesday morning, involved a 29-year old neighborhood humanitarian who, with his wife and children, routinely provided hot meals to local homeless people. While delivering a fish dinner […]
California Highway Patrol (CHP) is a special law enforcement agency within California’s Department of Motor Vehicles that is responsible for patrolling and fortifying the state’s roadways. The agency merged with the California State Police in 1995 after the passage of the State Vehicle Act. The CHP is the largest law enforcement agency in the state […]
Not too many years ago, it was very common for women to just be housewives who manage her home and children. As these young women were expected to marry and become housewives, it was unnecessary that they should invest in education. Why would they have it? The men, on the other hand, were expected to […]
California boasts one of the toughest dog bite laws in the United States. Its statutes protect citizens not only from dogs with a propensity for or history of violence, but also from dogs that show no signs of violent behavior. In other words, California dog owners could face criminal and civil liability whether they own […]
Children who are overweight or obese are more likely to suffer bullying compared to other children who are not overweight. The study results will be presented Wednesday at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Academic Primary Care to be held this week (6 to 8 July) at the University of Bristol, explore the […]
This weekend marks the commencement of newly enforceable laws making it a requirement for many single family homes to install carbon monoxide detectors. As of July 1, single family homes with a fossil fuel source or attached garage must install a carbon monoxide detector or risk hefty fines and penalties. Owners of apartment buildings have […]
Tragedy struck in the Nevada desert Friday morning as an Amtrack train overturned on its way to Emeryville, California. Six passengers have been confirmed dead and dozens more cling to life in serious or critical condition. Twenty-eight passengers on board the train are still missing and unaccounted for, according to authorities. As investigators sort through […]
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