Detached trailers can cause serious accidents and even death.
According to a KSAT News report, a two-vehicle collision caused a trailer being towed by a minivan to flip over the highway wall.
Defective window units can cause serious fires.
According to a KSAT News report, a man was hospitalized with minor burns following a motel fire.
When are facilities responsible for a drowning injury?
According to a KSAT News report, authorities are investigating the drowning of a toddler on the North Side last week.
E-bikes are becoming increasingly popular in San Antonio.
According to a KSAT News report, a man was rushed to the hospital after an e-bike accident on the Northwest Side.
Food recalls have been increasing across the U.S. in recent years.
According to a KSAT News report, certain organic baby food pouches have been recalled by the FDA.
Faulty parts or poor manufacturing can cause a vehicle to malfunction at a critical moment.
According to a KSAT News report, a driver lost control of their vehicle and crashed into a home on the East Side last Thursday.
Yet another major food recall affects San Antonio consumers.
According to a MySA News report, The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued another major food recall after contaminates were reportedly discovered in the product.
Another major product recall for 2022
(November 27, 2022) Texas staple grocery chain H-E-B pulls thousands of pounds of ground beef products off of their shelves for potential contaminants in the latest 2022 food product recall. San Antonio Express-News reported that 94,000 pounds of ground beef were pulled from H-E-B shelves, and full refunds were offered for Hill Country Fare and H-E-B brand beef products. With estimates of food prices up an estimated 10.5%, having contaminated products on the shelves isn’t helping the holiday cheer. But what happens if you were injured or made extremely ill by a recalled food product? Let’s take a look at the legal implications of dangerous or defective products in American stores.
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CANCER CAUSING BENZENE FOUND IN SUNSCREENS LINKED TO HIGHER RISK–KILLER TAN CAN BE DEADLY – 40 SUNSCREEN BRANDS RECALLED
July 17, 2021, San Antonio, Texas: Sunscreen products have been pulled from shelves across the country after they were found to contain significant amounts of benzene, a known carcinogen. Experts say any benzene exposure poses a health risk. Benzene has been linked to increased cancer risk since and had five times higher than normal risk of leukemia.
“There’s no such thing as a safe level of exposure, and that’s especially true for children,” said Philip Landrigan, director of the Global Public Health Program and Global Pollution Observatory at Boston College.
April 27, 2021, Houston, TX – On the evening of Friday April 16th a Tesla Model S crashed and burst into flames after hitting a tree in the Carlton Woods subdivision in the Woodlands. The Tesla, traveling at high speed, failed to negotiate a bend and came off the road on Hammock Dunes Place, a residential street in the upscale Houston suburb.
Federal investigators with the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are among those now looking into the deadly accident that killed both men.
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