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Fiat Chrysler Fined $105m Over Recall Mismanagement

Posted on July 27, 2016July 11, 2022

Admitting to federal safety law violations, Fiat Chrysler has agreed to pay $105 million, submit to federal oversight, and hire an independent monitor. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fiat Chrysler had mishandled 23 recalls affecting approximately 11 million vehicles. The $105 million fine comprises two components: a $70 million cash fine and […]

Ikea Announces Tip-over Hazard For Chests & Dressers

Posted on July 23, 2016April 20, 2023

IKEA recently announced that it would begin offering free wall-anchoring repair kits for its child and adult dressers after two reports of child deaths. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a repair program, in conjunction with IKEA North America, that offers free wall anchoring kits for IKEA chests and dressers. According to incident […]

Lowe’s Big Rig Rolls Over Near San Antonio’s Loop 1604

Posted on July 21, 2016April 20, 2023

A man is lucky to be alive after a Lowe’s big rig rolled over onto his pickup truck. The man was stopped at a light on Hausman Road near Loop 1604 in San Antonio when a car swerved in front of the big rig. The driver of the big rig swerved to avoid a collision, […]

Vehicles Recalled Due To Fire Hazards

Posted on July 14, 2016July 11, 2022

While there’s a risk of fire after an accident, it’s not something we expect from a supposedly perfectly functioning vehicle. Even though newer vehicles are using alternate power sources like batteries, automobiles have been historically powered by gasoline, a fuel source designed to burn incredibly efficiently and quickly. Car manufacturers pride themselves on creating the […]

Workplace Explosions: How And Why They Happen

Posted on June 24, 2016July 11, 2022

No one ever wants to experience a workplace injury, but what happens if the worst comes to pass? While not all workplaces are equally susceptible to workplace explosions, if you work an industrial job with plenty of machinery around, it’s a grim possibility. In 2014, 137 people were killed by fires and explosions at work […]

The Anatomy Of A Personal Injury Case

Posted on April 29, 2016July 11, 2022

An accident can change your life in the blink of an eye. Motor vehicle crashes, poorly devised products, and improperly maintained equipment all have the potential to cause serious injury or even death. When you are involved in an accident, your immediate priority is to recover or mourn a loss. It can be difficult to […]

Dallas Carbon Monoxide Leak Sends Three To Hospital

Posted on April 27, 2016July 11, 2022

A 15-story high rise in the 500 block of North Akard Street in Dallas was evacuated late Monday night after residents began complaining of an odor. Three people suffering from breathing difficulty were transported to the hospital. While carbon monoxide is odorless, the fire department investigated and determined that there was a carbon monoxide leak. […]

Connect With The Wyatt Law Firm, Ltd. Online!

Posted on April 5, 2016July 11, 2022

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Pedestrian And Officer Injured In Separate Car Crashes

Posted on April 1, 2016July 11, 2022

A San Antonio police officer was injured on Wednesday morning, after a car rear-ended the officer’s vehicle. The crash occurred before 10 a.m. near the intersection of Interstate 10 and Interstate 37. A spokesperson for the SAPD reported that a group was driving in a gray Saturn Sedan. They allegedly drove away from the scene […]

6 Fire Hazards In Your Home Right Now

Posted on March 4, 2016July 11, 2022

A majority of fires take place in the home. These fires can cause serious property damage, injuries, and death. Many individuals may not realize how dangerous their home can currently be. A home can have multiple fire hazards at any given moment. It is important to realize what these dangers are and how you can […]