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Orlando Theme Park Injuries, Third Quarter 2009

According to state records, Orlando’s big theme parks reported six major guest injuries during the final three months of 2009. Four injuries were reported at Walt Disney World: a…

By Ed Normand

/ 24 Feb 2010

Disney Cleared of Any Wrongdoing in Death of Stunt Performer

Disney has recently been cleared of any wrongdoing in the death of a 30-year-old stunt performer over the summer. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) concluded its…

By Ed Normand

/ 18 Feb 2010

Start Spring Cleaning With EPASS Shredding and Electronics Recycling

Do you have boxes of personal documents such as tax returns, paystubs or medical records that you don’t need but don’t want to spend all that time with your personal shredder? What about the…

By The Legal Examiner

/ 17 Feb 2010

The Need for Renter's Insurance

For individuals who are currently renting their home, whether it be a condo, apartment, or house, renter’s insurance is an invaluable, and often overlooked necessity. Many people assume that…

By Ed Normand

/ 17 Feb 2010

Target Recalling Valentine’s Toys Due to Excessive Levels of Lead

On Tuesday, Target announced it would stop selling its Valentine’s Day Message Bears after California’s Attorney General Jerry Brown said that testing of the item revealed lead levels…

By Ed Normand

/ 12 Feb 2010

Toyota Class Action Lawsuit

There has been a lot of media coverage surrounding Toyota, and the millions of vehicles recalled because of the risk of unintended acceleration while driving. Just last week, a class action lawsuit…

By Ed Normand

/ 8 Feb 2010

Mother of Disney Worker Killed Over the Summer Sues

Christine Wuennenberg, the mother of the Disney monorail driver who was tragically killed while operating one of the monorails over the summer, has sued Disney, accusing the theme park of reckless…

By Ed Normand

/ 28 Jan 2010

Toyota Halting Sales & Production

Following its previous recall of 4.3 million vehicles, Toyota is now announcing a halt in sales and production of eight models because of accelerator pedals that can stick and cause unintended…

By Ed Normand

/ 27 Jan 2010

Disney Fine Following Monorail Death Investigation Reduced by 20%

Last week, I blogged about Disney receiving just a $44,000 fine for four safety violations following the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) investigation into the monorail…

By Ed Normand

/ 22 Jan 2010

Automotive Recalls in 2009

Cars and tires are regulated in the United States by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been several notable recalls this year involving various vehicle…

By Ed Normand

/ 20 Jan 2010

Consumer Product Recalls in 2009

Consumer Products in the United States are regulated by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). There have been several recalls of consumer products during 2009, and the following are some of…

By Ed Normand

/ 19 Jan 2010