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Studies have shown that drowsy driving can be just as dangerous (and deadly!) as drunk driving. One study that Reuters discovered in the Archives of Internal Medicine found that driving..

• Breaking News

Samsung is a major manufacturer of some of today’s leading technologies, including giant-screen TV’s, cell phones, and full entertainment centers. One of the latest technologies that the company is working..

• Breaking News

Motorcycles are an efficient, cost-effective mode of transportation, but these vehicles can lead to serious accidents and injuries. To prevent motorcycle accidents, drivers of passenger vehicles and motorcycles alike should..

• Semi-truck Accidents

On April 8, 2015, two women from Eldon Missouri were killed an eight vehicle pile-up on Highway 54, near Lake of the Ozarks. The two women killed were Robin Dinwiddie,..

• Auto Accidents
• Car Accidents

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that a 2006 Ford F150 failed to negotiate a curve on MO 59, two-miles north of Noel, and struck a 1998 Mercury Mystique head-on..

• Personal Injury
• Product Liability

An investigation has been launched into the safety of bounce houses after a second incident is just two weeks. On Sunday, a bounce house in Littleton Colorado injured two kids..

• Food Poisoning

This week our blog has focused on two major issues for consumers: ground beef contaminated with e-coli, and a Red Robin restaurant worker that has Hepatitis A. In an effort..

• Semi-truck Accidents

A woman from St. Louis, MO is in critical condition after she was struck by a tractor-trailer on Wednesday evening.  After getting out of her stalled vehicle on the Interstate,..

• Food Poisoning

A restaurant worker tested positive for Hepatitis A, a contagious virus that is transmitted by ingestion of infected food and water. Anyone that has been to the Red Robin restaurant..

• Food Poisoning

About 1.8 million pounds of hamburger meat is being recalled because of possible E. Coli contamination. This meat — packaged by Wolverine Packaging Co. — has been traced to at..

• Product Liability

The federal government settled with General Motors for $35 million after the company failed to act for 10 years over an ignition switch defect that led to numerous deaths and..

• Product Liability

The latest announcement, after a stream of recalls from General Motors Company, came yesterday as they reported that more than 140,000 2014 Chevrolet Malibus would be recalled due to a software..

• Safety

Tomorrow is Bike to Work Day in the Ozarks, in collaboration with National Bike to Work Week. As cities are becoming more bicycle-friendly, it is no surprise that the number..

• Product Liability

A report released on Friday from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) shows that the number of medical device recalls has increased by 97 percent. The Center for Devices..

• Safety

A driver from Seymour, MO was killed in an automobile accident that happened on Tuesday afternoon.  Police say his car hydroplaned and he was thrown from the vehicle. A 2012 report..

• Car Accidents
• Safety

An elderly couple from Charleston, MO has been killed in a two car, head on collision on Wednesday. It happened on 105, just north of East Prairie, MO.   According to..

• Product Liability

Ford Motor Co. is recalling about 4,000 of their pickup trucks, mainly in the United States, because they could slip into reverse and increase the risk of a crash according..

• Product Liability
• Safety

On Monday, The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a recall for five separate types of child safety seats. The car seats included are: – Baby Trend – Trendz..