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For many people, pets contribute greatly to emotional well-being. But dogs, cats, and many other types of pets have the potential to injure or kill unsuspecting humans. Dog attacks and bites are particularly common and can cause lasting damage to victims - many of whom are children. When an animal attack occurs, however, owners...

When someone is responsible for a motor vehicle accident, civil liability and criminal charges are two different things. A recent motorcycle crash in Colorado Springs provides a case in point.On February 20, in the early morning, two motorcyclists collided in Colorado Springs. One of the drivers had fled the scene by the time police...

Because commercial vehicle crashes are still far too common, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has been actively seeking ways to be more proactive about safety monitoring. The result of the agency's efforts is an initiative called Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010.Prior to CSA 2010, the odds of a company being subjected to any meaningful...

For years, federal regulators lacked a proactive approach to preventing truck accidents. This year, with the step-by-step introduction of CSA 2010, or Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010, that is finally changing. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration created CSA 2010 to improve safety regulations for the trucking and motor carrier industry. Prior to CSA 2010,...

In recent years, few Americans could have missed such automobile defectnews as the notorious Toyota runaway acceleration problem. However, consumers' options when they suspect defective auto parts or faulty systems in their own vehicles are less well understood. But a few basic strategies can help a car owner seek answers from manufacturers and report...