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January 2012 Archive 5 Posts Greg Coleman Law Blog

January 2012 Archive 5 Posts Greg Coleman Law Blog

January 2012 Archive 5 Posts Greg Coleman Law Blog

January 2012 Archive 5 Posts Greg Coleman Law Blog

January 2012 Archive 5 Posts Greg Coleman Law Blog

Connecticut Man Is Injured After SUV Crashes Into His Bedroom

Date: January 31, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Greg Coleman Law Category: Auto Accident

Connecticut police were involved in a high-speed a car chase with a BMW X5 Tuesday morning, when the SUV suddenly crashed into a home. The SUV crashed into the bedroom of 34-year old Michael Sweat and landed on top of him while he was in bed. According to the New Haven

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HP to Pay Penalty for Not Immediately Reporting Overheating Battery Packs

Date: January 25, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Greg Coleman Law Category: Consumer Alerts

Hewlett-Packard (HP) has agreed to pay a $425,000 civil penalty for failing to immediately report to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) that their lithium-ion battery packs posed a fire and burn hazard to consumers. The CPSC alleges that by September 2007,

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Nursing Assistant Accused of Insulin-Induced Murder

Date: January 19, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Greg Coleman Law Category: Medical Malpractice

Jodi LaClaire, a Vermont nursing assistant was charged with second degree murder on Tuesday for allegedly injecting a non-diabetic patient with insulin. The insulin injection killed 83 year-old Nita Lowery in 2009. Nita Lowery was under the care of Jodi LaClaire at the

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Novartis Recalls Over-The-Counter Pills

Date: January 10, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Greg Coleman Law Category: Consumer Alerts

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning the public about a potential mix-up between prescription pain pills and common over-the-counter medications made by the pharmaceutical company Novartis. Novartis is recalling No Doz or Excedrin products with an expiration

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BatteriesPlus Recalls Battery Packs Due to Explosion Hazard

Date: January 5, 2012 Author: On Behalf of Greg Coleman Law Category: Defective Product

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with BatteriesPlus has issued a voluntary recall for RAYOVAC battery packs due to potential explosion hazards. The replacement battery packs were sold at BatteriesPlus stores and on the retailer’s website.

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