Archive for April 09, 2008

California Senator Proposes Kid ATV Safety Legislation

Children under age 16 who want to operate an ATV may need to take a safety training course before the next time they hit the road.

Yamaha Recalls 7,800 ATVs

Yamaha began a massive recall Monday on what many have considered one of the most dangerous ATVs on the market after concerns of brake failure surfaced from tests by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

Court Rules in Favor of Drug Firms in Suicide Warning Suits

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that the manufacturers of the antidepressants Paxil® and Zoloft® cannot be sued for their failure to warn consumers of the risk of suicide their drugs allegedly posed.