Boat accident, Death, Featured, accident »

[17 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Man from Maryland killed in boating accident

The body of a 49-year-old Maryland man was recovered from the waters of the Elk River.  His body was found two days after he was thrown from his boat after a collision with a buoy.
Deforrest W. Timlin of Rising Sun, Md., was traveling from Chesapeake Inn to Button Wood Beach on Saturday when he was thrown from his 28 foot power boat.  Timlin’s boat struck a buoy which caused him to be thrown from the boat. Eric Pryor of North East, Md., was a passenger of the boat and was …

Lawyers »

[12 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]

San Diego employee rights attorneys, Derek Emge and Suzanne Emge, have gained the experience and knowledge necessary to level the playing field in disputes with big businesses. The San Diego employment attorneys at their firm have:

Recovered millions of dollars in restitution and civil penalties in class action lawsuits and representative cases on behalf of hundreds of thousands of consumers and employees
Represented insurance company clients, professionals, construction contractors and business entities in litigation, developing insights about the workings of businesses large and small
Run a …

Dangerous Products, Featured »

[10 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Pottery Barn Kids bunk beds recalled

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced on August 3, 2010, the recall of bunk beds over an entrapment hazard the product poses.  Pottery Barn Kids is a division of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. and voluntarily recalled the bunk beds with the CPSC.
PB Kids have recalled about 405 bunk beds after discovering that the beds pose an entrapment hazard.  According to the CPSC the end structure of the bunk bed violates the Safety Standard for Entrapment Hazards in Bunk Beds, 16 C.F.R. Part 1513.  Entrapment can occur when young children get …

Death, Featured, accident, train accident »

[10 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Man identified in crash with FrontRunner

Investigators have identified a man killed in a crash with a FrontRunner.   The accident occurred when he tried to beat an oncoming commuter train by driving around barrier arms and onto a railroad crossing .
Charles Dubose, 52, of West Haven, was killed when the train traveling 79 mph crashed into his pickup at 7:57 p.m. Monday, the Utah Highway Patrol said.
Reports state that no major injuries were reported to either the operator or riders on the Utah Transit Authority’s FrontRunner train . However, one passenger sustained some minor bumps …

Boat accident, Death, Featured »

[10 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Boating accident leaves one person dead and four injured

A boating accident near Anclote River Park off U.S. 19 near the Pinellas-Pasco county line has left one person dead and four others suffering injuries.
According to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office two boats collided near the park’s main docks about 2:30 p.m.  Both boats were entering the channel in a light rain near marker No. 18 where the accident occurred.
Eddie Feidt, a lifeguard who witnessed the collision, stated that one boat accelerated and cut off the other one.
“That set off a panic,” Feidt said. The driver of the slower boat tried …