California has been beset by wildfires throughout this summer, and citizens have to take certain steps to keep themselves safe at such times.  One thing that shouldn’t go overlooked is how to also protect pets amid such circumstances.  Prompted by the wildfires threatening the Bay Area, a new report has arrived from PETA detailing the… read more

A bill seeking to boost the safety of smaller limousines has just passed an important vote, drawing one step closer to reality.  Yesterday, the Assembly gave the measure its approval, which will now shuttle the bill to the Senate for another vote.  A desire for the law sprung up following a limo blaze on the… read more

The Cambridge, Minnesota-based Cambridge Metals & Plastics has announced the recall of training wheels under the Moose Racing brand due to a potential crash risk posed.  4,000 or so sets of wheels in total are being recalled, and each is to be used with youth motorcycles.  The components designed to keep the wheels attached to… read more

16 ounce versions of Blueberry Loaf Cake and 14 ounce versions of Blueberry Muffins are being recalled by the Bubbles Baking Company due to a potential undeclared allergen hazard.  The recall pertains to 9,229 cases of the products available only in Arizona and California from Smart & Final Stores. The label fails to reveal to… read more

Brian Panish has been named to the Daily Journal’s 2013 list of the “Top 100 Lawyers in California.” The annual list honors “the attorneys whose work is having the widest impact” and “that is changing an industry or the law or the society as a whole.” In recognizing Mr. Panish, the Daily Journal cites to… read more

One section of the workforce that maybe doesn’t get a lot of attention from media reports is young commercial drivers.  When one thinks of commercial driving, they tend to think of long-haul commercial trucking, but that’s far from the only type of work available, especially among younger demographics.  Teenagers and young adults might be asked… read more

There are numerous unique situations that citizens are going to be forced to confront along the roads.  Depending on the types of obstacles that may await, drivers will have to take certain steps to protect themselves and others.  To that end, it’s important to consider some of the tips on hand from a Michigan State… read more

In just under a month, a safety campaign called Fire Prevention Week will be kicked off by the National Fire Protection Association.  As part of that initiative, the organization has put together a number of measures that seek to help parents and children alike reduce the risk of a kitchen fire. They’re trying to reach… read more

Information continues to come out in relation to the recent Chobani Greek yogurt scare.  Although the items were originally pulled from shelves in an action that fell just shy of actually issuing a recall, that changed shortly thereafter, with the item indeed being recalled.  Numerous people have filed reports detailing how they got sick due… read more

Vancomycin PF (BSS) 1% and Bevacizumab 1.25 mg/0.05 mL PF are being recalled by Avelia Specialty Pharmacy over fears that the sterility of the items cannot be assured.  These compounded products had been sent to Front Range Laboratories for sterility testing, but recent inspections by the Food and Drug Administration have revealed that the practices… read more

Single packs and two packs of Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing are being recalled by General Mills because of a possible safety issue.  The recall comes on the heels of the company discovering that the production line used for these food items may have contained a broken plastic piece.  There is a concern that fragments… read more

The Salt Lake City, Utah-based Be Amazing! Toys has announced the recall of Monster Science Growing Spider toy sets only available from Target, Spirit Halloween, and Cracker Barrel between August 2011 and August 2013 (exact dates will vary depending on the store).  26,500 water absorbent polymer balls are being recalled because of their possible expansion… read more