New federal regulations require truckers to use electronic logging systems in their vehicles to make sure that their location, speed and driving data are known at all times. Earlier this month, truckers protested the safety regulations, saying that the monitoring...
Month: December 2017
Children’s potties and ceiling fans are defective products
A few recent product recalls may impact some Texas consumers. These recalls of defective products include a child's toilet step stool, of which 2,400 have been recalled. Another recall involves 3,400 ceiling fans.Regarding the step stool, Squatty Potty has decided to...
Car accidents may result from over-correcting steering wheel
Two people recently lost their lives in a single-car crash in Texas. The accident occurred on a Monday morning along Interstate 40. These types of car accidents are often attributed to the careless or reckless actions on the road, in which case the driver believed...
4 reasons offshore drilling can be incredibly dangerous
Offshore drilling becomes more important as reserves of oil on shore shrink and get depleted. Oil is a finite resource, after all, so the industry has to shift and look for new and larger reserves to keep up with demand.At the same time, offshore drilling is a very...