by Tlusty Law | Feb 12, 2018 | Personal Injury
Most people assume medical devices are rigorously tested by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)— like new drugs are — before being approved for use. In fact, most high-risk devices are not. According to a new article, medical interventions “are now the...
by Tlusty Law | Dec 17, 2017 | Personal Injury
IKEA recently reissued a recall announcement for its dressers after an eighth child died due to a tip-over accident. Thus far, 186 tip-over incidents involving IKEA’s Malm dressers have been reported; 91 of those included injuries to children. (Recalls have been...
by Tlusty Law | Dec 12, 2017 | Personal Injury
According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, the number of people killed on state highways — 58 — was the most recorded in October for the past six years. While the article doesn’t note specific causes, the rise in vehicle-related deaths mirrors a trend...
by Tlusty Law | Dec 7, 2017 | Personal Injury
Sadly, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, car crashes are the leading killer of teens with the risk highest for teens ages 16 – 17. As a parent or guardian, another important thing you can do to help your teen become a safe drive is to model good...
by Tlusty Law | Dec 5, 2017 | Personal Injury
For those of us living in northern Wisconsin, winter can present particularly hazardous driving conditions. If you’re a parent, it can be very stressful to know your teen is driving in less than ideal conditions. When severe weather strikes, you and your teen should...
by Tlusty Law | Oct 18, 2017 | Personal Injury
According to the Center for Disease Control, children are four times more likely to be struck by a vehicle on Halloween than any other day in the calendar year. Distracted motorists and excited trick-or-treaters can lead to dangerous situations. For those of you...