In a recent Texas hearing, healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay an estimated $500 million to people who were hurt by the company's Pinnacle hip implants.Pinnacle hip implants are faulty because they regularly fall apart more often than...
Month: March 2016
Flooding Leads to Major Pothole Concerns in Livingston Parish
As victims from the flood damage in Livingston Parish clean up their homes, they are now noticing another problematic issue in their neighborhood. Roads have washed away in certain areas, creating potholes that can damage vehicles.Crews at Livingston Parish Department...
Many Drivers Still Engaging in Reckless Driving Habits
Research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety estimates that 87 percent of drivers have engaged in at least one risky driving behavior in the past month.The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that: 1 in 3 drivers have had a family member or friend killed in...
Oil & Gas Gathering Pipelines Creating Problems in Texas
With hundreds of miles of new oil and gas pipelines in Texas, dangerous problems are arising due to lack of regulations. Leaks and pipeline ruptures have forced evacuations and even killed two Texas workers.Gathering pipelines amass the natural gas or oil drilled from...