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Automobile Accidents
Police Pursuit Accidents & Ford CVPI Fuel Tanks
DWI, DUI, Cell Phones & Driver Distractions
Vehicle Value After a Car Accident
Train Accidents & Railroad Crossings
Falling Merchandise, Boxes & Products
Emotional Distress Due to Loss of a Dog
School Litigation & Parental Liability
Amusement Rides & Roller Coasters
Wheel Chair Transportation Safety & Accidents
The Odds of Dying In Different Accidents - National Safety Council
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Choosing the right size bicycle for your child
Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute
Pedestrian Fatalities on Interstate Highways
Some Bicycle Accident Statistics
Harmonic Divergence - Why you can't use a cell phone while airborne.
AirSafe - A vast amount of aviation and safety information.
FAA Pilot, Commercial, Passenger, Consumer & International Information
Aviation Medicine - FAA
The Amount of Galactic Radiation You Will Receive on Your Flight
Flight Standards Services - FAA
FAA Advisory Circulars see also here: Advisory Circulars
Aircraft Certification - FAA
Contrails and Safety Concerns
TCAS - Traffic alert and Collission Avoidance System - a description of what it is.
Accident Investigation - FAA
Suspected Unapproved Parts - FAA
Preliminary Accident & Incident Data - FAA
Accidents & Incidents investigated by the NTSB
NTSB Aviation Accident/Incident Database
Aviation Safety Network - "Providing everyone with a (professional) interest in aviation with up-to-date, complete and reliable authoritative information on airliner accidents and safety issues". The Aviation Safety Network only covers accidents and safety issues about airliners.
AirSafe.com - Useful Information for the Airline Passenger
Register of Commercial Transport Jet Aircraft - Jets included are multi-engine turbojet aircraft with greater than 30 seats. Number of aircraft is 6149 as listed in the FAA Master Registration Files as of February 1998. Flight cycles and hours information is extracted from the FAA Service Difficulty Reports filed during the 2 years between July 1995 and July 1997
Many Aviation Links - at PlaneCrashInfo.com
Victims, need some emotional grief support? see accesshelp.org
Airliners.net - photos, articles, data & history.
American Slip Meter - An everyday tool for monitoring floor safety and maintenance with superior results on wet surfaces
Slip & Fall Statistics - And other info
Proving Fault in Slip and Fall Accidents - for the potential client from Nolo Press
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM)
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA™)
Building Officials and Code Administrators (BOCA)
International Conference of Building Code Officials
Falling Merchandise,
Products & Boxes
A list of Injury Claims at Walmart Dec 1990-Dec 1995
Wal-Mart Litigation Project - Wal-Mart litigation resources for attorneys.
A Wal-Mart Discovery Abuse Packet is available from ATLA Exchange to assist trial lawyers who are seeking to prove Wal-Mart's status as a "repeat offender" with regard to discovery/litigation abuse. The 240-page packet contains case and court information on Wal-Mart's sanctionable conduct and sanctions imposed. The entire packet comes with an easy-to-use index. ATLA members working on behalf of plaintiffs can purchase this important resource on CD-ROM for just $145. You may also order by phone with your MasterCard, VISA, or American Express card. Just call 800-344-3023, or 202-965-3500, ext. 615
Warnings and Warning Labels - Design of warning labels and instructions.
An Attorney's Guide to Perception & Human Factors
Indoor Hot Tubs Found to be Source of Lung Disease
Nontuberculosis Mycobacteria Sometimes Transmitted Through Hot Tubs, Indoor Swimming Pools
What Your Hot Tub May Be Hiding
Spa Guidelines for Hot Tubs - liability, Supervision, Safety, Entertaining
Expert witness and consultant for hot tub & spa litigation
Fire, Chemical Safety
& Accidents
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA™)
Chemical Injury Information Network
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - This site, sponsored by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, provides descriptions of hazardous materials, a database of Superfund sites, and other information that can be useful in toxic tort cases.
Medical & Legal Briefs - at the Chemical Injury Information Network
Chemical Accident Histories & Investigations - EPA
Accident Prevention & Risk Management - EPA
Environment, Safety & Health Information Portal - US Department of Energy
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Lead Inspector Courses - Take a Course to Become an Expert on Lead
Types and Depths of Thermal Burns
Prevent Dog Bites - The Humane Society of the United States
Dog Bite Statistics - Dr. Richard H. Polsky
Dog Bite & Cat Bite Expert - Dr. Richard H. Polsky
Guidlines For Behavioral Discovery In Dog Related Injury Cases - Dr. Richard H. Polsky
Issues About Animal Behavior Relevant To Dog-Bite Statutes - Dr. Richard H. Polsky
Dog Bite & Cat Bite Expert - Dr. Richard H. Polsky
Dog Bite Liability - Insurance Information Institute
Everything You Could Possibly Need To Know About Dog Bites - By California Attorney Kenneth Phillips, Esq.
Number of dog-bite-related fatalities, by state - US, 1979-96
Homeowners Insurance Resource Center - American Kennel Club
Lawsuits for Emotional Distress Due to Death of a Dog or Other Animal
States Authorizing Recovery for Infliction of Emotional Distress - An increasing number of lawsuits are being filed each year seeking damages for intentional or negligent infliction of emotional distress in cases in which an animal has been injured or killed. This is a list of states authorizing recovery for infliction of emotional distress and case law from state courts that have considered this issue.
FL Judge OKs Lawsuit Against Vet For Pet's Death
Settlement a lawsuit for the negligent death of a dog
Church Lawyer Reveals His Own Sexual Abuse - An interesting and informative article by LexisOne about a Church lawyer who defended the Church against sexual abuse cases and who later revealed that he himself was sexually abused by a priest and a second priest who he reported the abuse to.
School Litigation
& Parental Liability
Standards of Care in School Litigation - by SchoolMatch.com which will provide evaluation for your case.
Parental Responsibility Laws - as pertaining to criminal delinquency
Laws That Make Parents Pay - National Education Association
Parent Child Immunity and Other "Family" Tort Issues - This article pertains to suits by children against their parents.
Parental Liability in Canada - with a couple of paragraphs about parental liability in the US.
Parent May Not Release Child's Injury Claim by Advance Waiver
England (UK): Family Law: The court's interpretation of parental responsibility for fathers
Aluminum Baseball Bats - an unprecedented resolution calling upon American Legion baseball, with its thousands of teams nationally, to adopt wood bats out of concern that aluminum counterparts propel balls at dangerous speeds.
Managing Liability: In Canadian Sport and Recreation Facilities
Infrared (IR) Presence Sensors on Swinging Doors
Automatic Door Expert Witness - Davis & Associates. Free initial consult.
Elevator & Escalator Consultant/Expert Witness - Charles A. Buckman, CSS, CEI
Elevator & Escalator Accident Reconstruction & Litigation (Book)
Elevator Industry Law & Liability - (Book)
Elevator World - Over 100 books for elevator industry professionals, architects, building owners and maintenance professionals, builders, manufacturers, educators, students and other industry professionals.
The Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation
30 people are maimed or killed by faulty escalators everyday. 85% are caused by worn, damaged or faulty equipment and could be prevented.
Amusement Rides
& Roller Coasters
Roller Coaster Physics - an online book explaining roller coaster physics. By Tony Wayne
Amusement Rides Accident Reports and News
Amusement Safety Organization (ASO) - Covers all major issues, including safety, traveler information, trend forecasting, and patron analysis. ASO says it is an independent amusement industry resource offering un-biased coverage, information and opinion about amusement parks from the paying public through an independent entity that is not run by or affiliated with any amusement/theme park company. Whether it be roller coasters, amusement parks, or other types of extreme attractions, ASO is the place to find what the public is thinking.
Directory of State Amusement Ride Officials (CPSC)
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Federal Regulation of Amusement Rides
State Regulation of Amusement Rides
The Largest Parks Without Independent Safety Oversight
Common Causes of Ride-Related Injury
G-force Primer - What G-force does and the effects of G-force on children
International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
Outdoor Amusement Business Association
National Association of Amusement Ride Safety Officials
Amusement Link One Source - 1,450 links
Council for Amusement and Recreational Equipment Safety
Wheel Chair
Safety & Accidents 
Wheel Chair Accidents Investigation
IBOT Wheel Chair - Now you can buy the most revolutionary invention ever created for the disabled, invented by Dean Kamens.
See 3 movies of the IBOT Wheel Chair
MSNBC News on the IBOT Wheel Chair
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