Houston Personal Injury Attorney News

On March 22nd, Amy’s Kitchen Inc., the California based company, notified its distributors and retailers that 73,897 frozen meals that contain spinach may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This organism could be fatal to children, the elderly, the frail, pregnant women and others with a weakened immune system. Getting an infection could cause a person to experience nau...

A semi-truck driver crashed into a bridge beam on I-35 bridge north of Austin. The accident caused the overpass to collapse and resulted in several injuries and one death. The highway was under construction before the incident occurred and both lanes were shut down afterwards.  TxDOT did not give an estimate of when the lanes would be opened again. Jodi Wheatley, from ...

The Incredible Hulk Roller Coaster broke down at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida, leaving 32 people stranded on the ride for several hours. The ride stalled 50 feet from the platform due to a glitch, and the passengers were alerted of the situation 10 minutes later. Some of the riders were able to escape onto a platform, and the rest were eventually rescued by firefighters using a l...

An investigation is taking place after an employee at a Pasadena daycare was caught on video yanking a 6 month old baby around twice. The first time, she grabbed the baby’s head when it tried to sit up and forced it back into a lying position. The second time, she grabbed the baby’s arm and pulled it back down again. The mother is upset by this behavior and has fo...

The Family Dollar Store decided to recall 254,000 toy trucks after it was discovered that the Tough Treadz Auto Carrier product posed a risk of lacerations. This is a proactive measure as up to this point, there have been no incidents of injury. The package is labeled “Tough Treadz Auto Carrie,” has a white $5 sticker in the upper-right corner and “SKU 1004247” is printed in red. Anyon...

Fiat Chrysler is now being named in a 2008-2010 class-action lawsuit, which covers the Dodge Caravan, Chrysler Town and Country, and Dodge Journey. The Fiat Chrysler is accused of having defective ignition switches, which has been linked to 57 deaths. Chrysler is now recalling 2.59 million small cars. Congress has also added a $35 million fine for delaying the recall announcement. Th...