Tag: Safety Tips
Rabid Cat in Santa Rosa; Tips to Stop & Respond to Animal Attacks
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Monday, July 26, 2010. A domestic cat, which bit and scratched a woman in Allentown on July 16, has tested positive for rabies. Rabies is a contagious disease that can be fatal, and both humans and all warm-blooded pets, including…
Prevent Dog Bites by Proactively Socializing Your Dog
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Tuesday, August 17, 2010. According to the CDC, 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs every year. About 20 percent of those dog bite victims require medical care. While a lot of theories have been advanced about breeds that may…
Worker Killed by Wood Chipper in Tampa Last Month
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Wrongful Death on Wednesday, October 6, 2010. A tree trimmer was killed in Tampa on September 25th. The man, pronounced dead by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Department at 3:30 pm that afternoon, had been feeding bundled tree branches into a wood chipper when…
NHTSA: Summer Weekends the Deadliest Time for Teen Car Accidents
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Car Accidents on Tuesday, June 22, 2010. The leading cause of death for teenagers in the U.S. is car accidents. Fridays and Saturdays from 10 p.m. to midnight are the deadliest four hours a week for teen drivers. Summer, specifically the period between…
Florida highway safety a top priority for federal government
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Car Accidents on Monday, February 14, 2011. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) chairperson Debbie Hersman recently met with a group of editors from the Tallahassee Democrat to discuss the agency's concerns about the high rate of serious and fatal car accidents in Florida.…
