Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month

March 2009 is being observed as National Brain Injury Awareness Month by the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA). A nationwide campaign is being conducted to help raise awareness about brain injuries and the importance of providing treatment, rehabilitation, support and resources for victims and their… Read More

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March 11, 2009 | No Comments

Taser Deaths Lead to Call to Limit Police Use

While Taser International claims that their popular stun guns, which are used by many law enforcement agencies throughout the country, are safe and deliver a non-lethal shock, at least 334 people in the United States have died since 2001 after being shocked by a Taser gun.… Read More

Austin Kirk

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December 17, 2008 | 4 Comments

Yamaha Rhino Information Website

Following our post yesterday about the lack of reliable Yamaha Rhino accident statistics, I received an email from John Sand of Ohio, with a link to a website he has created to honor his 10 year old daughter who was killed on a Rhino. The site… Read More

Austin Kirk

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October 1, 2008 | No Comments

Yamaha Rhino Wrongful Death Statistics

We have posted several times about the stability problems with the Yamaha Rhino ATV, which have resulted in a number of serious and fatal accidents for riders and passengers. While the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) does track ATV deaths, there is no reliable data… Read More

Austin Kirk

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September 30, 2008 | 2 Comments