San Diego CA medical malpractice: Scripps Mercy fined for misplaced sponge

Legal news for California medical malpractice attorneys. The CDHP fined Scripps Mercy Hospital $25,000; second penalty since 2007. California medical malpractice attorneys alert- The California Department of Public Health fined Scripps Mercy Hospital for leaving a surgical sponge inside a patient. San Diego, CA—State regulators with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) fined Scripps […]

Recalls prompt U.S. Government to propose $16M civil penalty against Toyota

Legal News for Product Liability Attorneys. The U.S. Government proposed a fine against Toyota for failing to immediately disclose information regarding defects. News for product liability attorneys- NHTSA probe into safety defects prompted U.S. Government to pose fines against Toyota Motor Corp. Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Government has proposed a $16.4 million fine against Toyota Motor […]

OSHA fines Houston company following fatal workplace accident

Legal news for Texas employment attorneys. OSHA has fined O.S. Interior Systems Inc. $112,000 following fatal accident. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) fined Houston company, Interior Systems Inc., following a workplace accident. Houston, TX—O.S. Interior Systems Inc. has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) http:///www.osha.gov/ for […]

FAA Alert: American Eagle Airlines may face $2.5 million fine

Legal news for aviation attorneys. The FAA proposed fines in connection with incorrect weight on board. Aviation attorneys alert- The FAA is proposing a $2.5 million fine against American Eagle Airlines. Fort Worth, TX—The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) http://www.faa.gov/ have proposed to fine American Eagle Airlines, the sister carrier of American Airlines, nearly $2.5 million […]

13 California hospitals face fines for injuries and deaths

Legal news for California medical malpractice attorneys. California hospitals were fined for medical errors that led to injuries or deaths. California medical malpractice lawyer alerts- Thirteen hospitals were fined for errors that caused injuries or death. Los Angeles, CA—Thirteen California hospitals have been fined by California Department of Public Heath officials for cases in which […]

Florida employment Law News – OSHA cites Walt Disney World

Legal new for Florida employment attorneys. OSHA fined Walt Disney World over the death of a monorail operator. The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) fined Walt Disney World over the death of a monorail operator. Orlando, FL—The U.S. Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) http://www.osha.gov/ cited Walt Disney World for serious violations which contributed […]

OSHA proposes $159,600 in penalties after fatal high-rise fall

Legal News for Texas construction accident attorneys. OSHA proposes fines against four contractors after the death of three workers. Construction accident lawyer- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) proposed fines against four contractors after fatal accident in Austin, Texas. Austin, TX—The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) http://www.osha.gov/ is currently proposing hefty penalties against […]

Iowa Attorney General seeks violation fine

Des Moines building developer issued $500,000 fine by Polk County judge. Des Moines, IA –As reported by the Des Moines Register, a Polk County District Court judge ruled against a Des Moines building contractor and issued a $500,000 fine for asbestos materials violations. The Iowa Environmental Protection Commission (IowaEPC) www.iowadnr.gov agents stated asbestos fiber testing […]