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The “fatal four” is the construction industry’s term for the following four types of accidents that are the leading causes of worker fatalities. They are typically responsible for over half of all construction worker deaths each year, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Strict products liability is a legal theory under which victims can hold a defective product designer, manufacturer, or seller responsible for injuries regardless of intent. In other words, there does not need to be evidence of negligence, as long as an injury can be directly linked to the defective product.
After a car accident, it is the insurance companies that will determine fault. Here is what they will consider when deciding.
A police report doesn’t always have the final say, but the officer will provide an objective opinion on how they believe the accident occurred.
Zofran (ondansetron) is an anti-nausea drug developed by GlaxoSmithKline to treat nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy and surgery. It blocks the actions of chemicals in the body that can trigger nausea and vomiting.
Zofran is considered a Category B drug for use in pregnant women by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which indicates there is little controlled data on the effect of the drug on an unborn child.
A St. Louis couple was recently killed in an accident in which their motorcycle collided with a car, according to local law enforcement. They were riding on Interstate 44 near Big Bend Road at about noon yesterday. The married couple was on vacation at the time of the collision.
Five people lost their lives today in St. Louis car accidents.
In downtown St. Louis, two people were killed when their vehicle struck an interstate overpass on Highway 44.
Two pedestrians walking on a sidewalk at the intersection of Kienlen and Evanston avenues in Wellston were fatally struck when a car veered onto the sidewalk to avoid a collision with another car.