Guess What? Curtis Miner Was Inducted into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers
We are proud to announce that personal injury attorney and Colson Hicks Eidson partner Curtis B. Miner, Esq. was recently inducted into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers (IATL). Curtis was inducted into IATL during the organization’s Annual Meeting, which was April 5-8, 2017. What Is the International Academy of Trial Lawyers? Founded in 1954, the International […]
Is Apple Responsible for FaceTime Distracted Driving Crashes?
It was Christmas eve as a family of four pulled up to a line of cars caught by a traffic jam. The father of that family slowed their car, but the vehicle directly behind them didn’t. A 20-year-old driver slammed his vehicle into this family’s car causing major injuries and one devastating loss. Now the […]
Why Are Unsecured Soccer Goal Posts a Danger to Children?
Statistics collected by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) show that tip-over accidents involving unsecured soccer goals injure more than 200 children in the U.S. each year. In some cases, these accidents may also cause fatalities. Soccer goalposts are top-heavy objects that can weigh several hundred pounds. When these goals are not anchored to the […]
Is My Ford Explorer Affected by Carbon Monoxide Leaks?
Ford and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have launched an investigation into reports of police utility vehicles leaking carbon monoxide into the passenger cabin. These are modified versions of the popular Ford Explorer SUV. However, this possible auto defect may also affect regular consumer Ford Explorers. NHTSA claims it is aware of three accidents involving […]
Twelve Killed in Costa Rica Plane Crash on New Year’s Eve
Ten Americans and two Costa Rican pilots died after their plane crashed into a hill shortly after taking off in Punta Islita, Costa Rica. Two doctors from Clearwater, Florida and their children were killed in the crash. A couple from Scarsdale, New York and their three children were also killed. In addition, a 33-year old […]
What is a Catastrophic Injury?
Catastrophic injuries can have permanent, negative effects on your life and the lives of your loved ones. These injuries cause permanent disabilities as well as pain and suffering. They can make working and performing daily tasks impossible. Catastrophic injuries often require extensive medical and rehabilitation services. Unfortunately, receiving these services is only part of the […]
Honda Confirms 20th Takata Airbag Death
Officials with Honda Motor Company confirmed another death caused by an exploding Takata airbag inflator. Honda said the person died on July 10 during a crash in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The unidentified person, who was in a 2004 Honda Civic, is the 20th death worldwide caused by Takata’s defective airbag inflators. Officials with the National Highway Traffic […]
