The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently sent out a warning to Americans who currently use sleep drugs. According to Philly.com, these drivers are warned to talk to their physician about lowering their dosage of commonly used kinds of insomnia drugs. Officials are hoping that lower dosages of the…
Downtown Fort Lauderdale recently threw a block party for safety awareness. We like it! It was dubbed “Alert today, alive tomorrow” and helped to raise awareness about bicyclists in our area. According to the Examiner, it was all a part of safety efforts from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).…
A picture is worth a thousand words. The company Safety Director of one construction company recently received a picture that cost quite a bit more. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), a snapshot of a construction site led to a host of safety violations. The picture may seem harmless…
You can come up with all of the excuses you want, but the truth of the matter is that car accidents are largely preventable. But if you’re looking for excuses, you need look no further than a recent story out of St. Lucie. According to the TC Palm, the driver…
A Christmas Day ATV accident claimed the life of a young Fort Lauderdale man. The 20-year-old was riding his all-terrain vehicle (ATV) when it collided with an SUV. According to CBS Miami, it happened at the intersection of NW 8th Avenue and NW 5th Street just before 2:00 p.m. The…
New Years is a time to make resolutions, and one of the best resolutions you can make is a promise to avoid dangerous driving behavior. Auto accidents happen every day, but there are certain behaviors that can increase your accident risk greatly. Speeding and distracted driving are two of those…
As 2012 draws to a close, many people begin to consider ways to ring in the New Year and resolutions they want to make about the year to come. As you think about the promises you want to make for yourself in the coming year, our Oakland Park injury attorneys…
Officials with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently issued a statement saying there were over 2 million units of violative or dangerous toys seized last year. These dangerous products never made it into children’s hands. Even with the good news,…
The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a warning to parents, caregivers, hotels, resorts, businesses and other establishments. Responsible parties must make sure that they secure, anchor and stabilize TVs, furniture and other large appliances. By securing these devices, we can help to reduce the risk of tip-over…
We’ve been talking recently about all of the dangers that accompany the holiday season. One of the most significant is drunk driving. Federal officials know that and they’re tackling it head on. Recently, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the launch of its ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled…