Sentences with phrase «over deaths and injuries»

This likely has something to do with still - pending litigation over deaths and injuries resulting from the acceleration problem.

Not exact matches

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

According to the CPSC, there were at least 36 television tip - over deaths and 65 furniture tip - over deaths between 2000 and 2005; many more injuries were treated in emergency rooms.

Crib safety standards have changed over the years — not more than a few years ago, cribs had drop - sides which were implicated in safety issues (sides detached, resulting in injuries and in some cases, death).

CPSC's work to help ensure the safety of consumer products - such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters and household chemicals --- contributed to a decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 40 years.

Risky labor inductions for «convenience» and all the complications associated with them — increased risk of prematurity, C - section, bladder and bowel injury, and maternal death — are now on the rise all over the country.

On a side note, in 1999, the AAP's issued a stern policy on Youth and Trampolines for parents, parks and schools after a high number of injuries and six deaths over a 9 year period.

«Battling over Birth is a critical and timely resource for understanding black women's birthing experiences in the United States, a country where black women's lives — and the lives they create — are at much greater risk of death and injury than those of non-black women... By distilling the common and diverse threads from over 100 black women, the BWBJ researchers have woven a multi-faceted tapestry that reflects what black women view as important and central to optimal birth experiences.

In 2008 15 people died from MDMA related deaths — and goodness knows what that actually means, dehydration other substances etc — while 1350 serious life changing injuries resulted from drink driving and 350 fatalities, which is almost as many lives as we lost in Helmand over 14 years.»

The deaths and injuries to over 2,400 people came mostly from gunfire by Israeli forces as Palestinians amassed at the border in far greater numbers than in other recent demonstrations.

At least five deaths and more than a dozen injuries were reported by this morning in the aftermath of Harvey, the hurricane that tore across the Gulf Coast of Texas over the weekend.

Over the last three days, lightning strikes have resulted in at least three deaths and four injuries.

About 30 percent say they think there will be many more «deaths and injuries» from floods and hurricanes over the next 20 years if nothing is done to address climate change.

IHME visualizations allow easy comparison between patterns of disease, injury and death over periods of time.

Soldiers at highest risk also had significantly elevated risks of unintentional injury deaths, suicide attempts and rehospitalizations over the follow - up period.

Storm surges are responsible for a huge amount of damage, injury and death — they are blamed for over half of hurricane - related deaths in the U.S., according to Jamie Rhome, storm surge team lead for the NHC.

Falling is the leading cause of injury - related death among people over age 65, and seniors who want to avoid falls should exercise, not rely on supplements like vitamin D, US guidelines said Tuesday.

For example, the NSC predicts there will be around 500 deaths this holiday weekend due to car accidents alone (and over 53,000 serious injuries).

Filmed in part to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the legendary switch - hitter's death, this film tells the remarkable tale of the athlete who overcame constant, nagging injuries to blast 536 home runs out of the ballpark over the course of 18 unforgettable seasons and swing his way into the history books.

In addition to many deaths and injuries, over «70 % of the Australian Capital Territory's forests and nature parks were severely damaged.»

Over the past 20 years, nine deaths and 14 injuries caused by cafeteria tables tipping over on school children have been reported, said Ken Giles, a spokesman for the U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissOver the past 20 years, nine deaths and 14 injuries caused by cafeteria tables tipping over on school children have been reported, said Ken Giles, a spokesman for the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commissover on school children have been reported, said Ken Giles, a spokesman for the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The Lusher High School community suffered a series of tragedies over the past week, the sudden death of a highly - respected college counselor and serious injuries to two student athletes, school officials said Saturday morning.

Tesla went on to say that the death is the first in 130 million miles of Autopilot operation, and that the risk of injury will decrease as Autopilot gets better over time.

The device supplied by Takata has been used by 19 different car manufacturers, including Ford, Nissan, Mazda, Toyota, Honda and Subaru, has caused over 15 deaths and many more injuries.

The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration says nearly 300 deaths and 18,000 injuries occur each year from vehicles backing over pedestrians.

Over a three - year period (2010 — 2012) surveyed by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, an estimated annual average of 360,400 fires resulted in an average of 2,170 deaths, 12,720 injuries, and $ 6.49 billion in property loss.

Research also shows that malamutes, a larger breed similar to and often confused with huskies, were responsible for 12 mauling deaths and hundreds of serious injuries over the same period.

Ms. Townsend reports that as part of the settlement, Pfizer made cash offers to over 300 other dog owners across the country to settle claims for death or injury to the dog, veterinary expenses, property damage, emotional distress and punitive damages.

Tonight we have full coverage of the death of 17 month old Alyssa Nunez, the arraignment of the man who is accused of causing her injuries and her subsequent death and protests which unfolded over the weekend and today in Belize City and other parts of the country.

It is worth noting that a Tesla vehicle is over five times less likely to experience a fire than the average gasoline car and that there have been zero serious injuries or deaths for any reason ever, fire or otherwise, in a Model S. Over the course of more than 100 million miles driven in almost every possible terrain, weather and crash conditions, the Tesla Model S has consistently protected its driver and passengers, achieving the best safety track record of any car on the rover five times less likely to experience a fire than the average gasoline car and that there have been zero serious injuries or deaths for any reason ever, fire or otherwise, in a Model S. Over the course of more than 100 million miles driven in almost every possible terrain, weather and crash conditions, the Tesla Model S has consistently protected its driver and passengers, achieving the best safety track record of any car on the rOver the course of more than 100 million miles driven in almost every possible terrain, weather and crash conditions, the Tesla Model S has consistently protected its driver and passengers, achieving the best safety track record of any car on the road.

Also does not include accidents caused by weather modification (over 6,000 deaths per year and 480,000 injuries in America alone).

He has over 32 years of experience as a litigation attorney in the State of Connecticut, with an established practice for over 27 years in the City of Hartford, handling matters involving personal injury, automobile accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, workers» compensation, employment discrimination, wrongful termination, civil rights violations, social security disability, criminal law, contract disputes, divorce and family law.

Over 100 serious airbag injuries from shrapnel and at least 11 deaths have been attributed to these exploding Takata products.

To date, Tom has been lead counsel in over 100 jury trials in both Federal and State Court encompassing a wide variety of injuries and wrongful death resulting from product liability, premises liability, vehicular, trucking accidents, and bad faith litigation.

For over 35 years, Mr. Michels and his firm have achieved some of the highest verdicts and settlements in California for birth injuries, wrongful death, spinal cord injuries, child drownings and sexual assault.

Our focus is on successful litigation and trial practice, including automobile wrecks and other catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, work injuries, medical malpractice, nursing home neglect, and disputes over insurance, land, commercial business, and much more.

Construction Accidents — The construction is a dangerous one and with over 300,000 injuries a year, resulting in 1,000 deaths.

As established Indianapolis personal injury lawyers, Yosha Cook & Tisch bring over 122 years of collective litigation and trial experience to bear on each and every accidental injury and wrongful death case we represent.

Our attorneys have over 90 years» combined experience focusing purely on personal injury and wrongful death claims.

Recently, the NHTSA released information that indicated that over 200 deaths and 15,000 injuries are a result of «backing - up accidents.»

For over four decades, the lawyers at Cohen, Placitella & Roth have brought an unwavering commitment and dedication to the legal representation of individuals and families devastated by injury or death caused by unsafe products, professional malpractice or negligent and reckless misconduct.

Over the years, Attorney Ventura has recovered millions of dollars in awards and settlements for accident victims and their families in cases ranging from simple and routine accidents to unique and complex cases involving serious injuries and death.

There are over 125,000 truck accidents in the United States every year, resulting in over 60,000 injuries and 5,000 deaths.

Mr. Ringler served as co-lead counsel in the Glendale Metrolink Derailment Disaster coordinated mass tort action involving eleven deaths and over one - hundred injuries which at the time was the largest commuter rail disaster in our nation's history.

A law firm located in Birmingham, Alabama, King Simmons, PC is dedicated to helping people and their family members all over Alabama and the Southeastern United States who have been the victims of wrongful death, personal injury, fraudulent practices, wrongful employment termination, discrimination, and harassment.

Over the weekend, as our Delray Beach personal injury lawyers at the Law Offices of Aronberg, Aronberg & Green know, a terrible car crash in Martin County caused three deaths and 9 injuries.

Rollover and tip - over accidents are some of the most dangerous truck crashes because of the serious injuries and deaths they cause.

Whether you have been in a vehicle accident and looking for an experieced skilled Buckhead personal injury lawyer to go over you or your loved ones legal rights or perhaps commitments, suffered a serious injury or maybe wrongful death of a cherished one because of the carelessness or perhaps inaction of another, and / or looking for a good Buckhead car accident lawyer for trial representation, the Buckhead personal injury lawyers and also wrongful death attorneys here at Zeribe Law Offices will certainly handle your case dliligently to recover 100 percent of the compensation accessible under Georgia rules.

According to the California Department of Boating and Waterways, in 2016 there were over 50 accidents, 14 injuries, and 3 deaths in San Diego waterways.

Swedish furniture retailer IKEA announced this week it will recall nearly 30 million chests and dressers that can easily tip over onto children and result in serious injury or death.