General Motors has recalled the Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles for a second time after two more battery fires erupted in the owner’s cars. These were vehicles that had allegedly received a fix last November. Bolt owners are now being warned to park their vehicles outside, limit charging to 90 percent of the battery, and avoid […]
Estate planning is an important part of life. If you have a plan in place, you can ensure that your assets will go where you want them to, there will be less of a chance of dispute amongst your loved ones, and you’ll receive the care you need if you get sick. There are different […]
The decision to file bankruptcy is a difficult one that often comes after long periods of discussion, tears, and debate. For many people, the toughest part of filing bankruptcy is knowing that they risk losing their family home. This may put you in a position where you need to buy a new home or try […]
When people go into business, they do so after lots of research. They likely know who their target market is, how much business they can expect, and how much wiggle room they have between what they expect to bring in and their monthly expenses. But when something completely unforeseen and uncontrollable happens, all of these […]
As of July of 2021, Johnson & Johnson continues to insist that its baby powder is safe, despite pulling the original powder from the market, replacing the talc with cornstarch, a $417 million jury award, and nearly $4.7 billion awarded to a group of women who developed ovarian cancer. For decades, the problem has been […]
Madris Tomes Kinnard is a former Food and Drug Administration IT project manager. She left the agency because she felt its database did not deliver the adverse event reports in a usable way. Kinnard then came up with a new database to focus on patient safety. Her business, Device Events, uses the 11 million pieces […]
Getting a divorce can be incredibly painful for you and your family. Your whole world is going to change, which can have both ups and downs. Even if you’re looking forward to being divorced, if you were a stay at home mom in your marriage, you’re worried about how you’re going to financially support yourself […]
You’ve seen the ads of cute family pets running through the fields. They are protected from fleas and ticks because of their Seresto collars, so says Elanco, the manufacturer. But instead of eight months of protection from fleas and ticks, thousands of pets have turned up injured or dead, according to a nonprofit group, far […]
Under normal circumstances, selling a house takes a lot of face-to-face communication with several parties. From in-person house tours and handshakes to roundtable closings, it is difficult to imagine selling (or buying) a house without these formalities. Or so the world thought. Times have changed drastically since the world first came to know about the […]
During our recent COVID-19 shutdown, many Americans decided they would spend more time outdoors. After all, there were no restrictions on getting exercise, and with many offices shut down, the extra time and a need to stay healthy with exercise meant more outdoor activities. But there has been a corresponding increase in the number of […]