Recent reports from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicate that traffic fatalities were on the rise in 2020 despite fewer miles driven due to changes in how we live during a pandemic. With many people staying home due to safer-at-home protocols, remote work, distance learning, and restrictions on […]
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Author: Amber Gilormo
Ethylene oxide is an organic compound comprised of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen (C2H40) that is typically used to manufacture consumer products, such as, among others, antifreeze, detergents, solvents, pesticides, and sterilizing agents. Ethylene oxide’s effectiveness as a sterilizer has a trade-off. Although sterilization of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and food packaging […]
10 Car Accident Myths (and the Truth Behind Them)
When you get injured in a car accident, making smart decisions is critical for protecting your legal rights. This means that you need to rely on accurate information—not myths that will lead you astray. There are a lot of myths out there about car accidents and insurance claims. While some of these myths […]
Amber’s Edit: The Link Between Zantac and Cancer
Zantac is a well-known medication that millions of patients have used to treat heartburn, a common condition shared by many people. As a personal injury lawyer, I am troubled by the extent to which Zantac and other common medications (which have turned into dangerous drugs) are causing patients to develop […]
Prevacid is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that is one of the “purple pills” subject to nationwide litigation involving a link between long-term Prevacid usage and the development of serious health conditions, including kidney damage and cancer. Other PPIs, such as Nexium, Prilosec, and Protonix, have also been linked to […]