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• Carbon Monoxide Problems Result in Lawsuit Against RV Dealer For Selling Dangerous Vehicle

  September 16, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A Colorado RV dealership faces a lawsuit from a Florida woman who says they sold her a motorhome that had numerous defects, including a carbon monoxide leak that hospitalized her and her son.

• Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Automobile Keyless Ignition Systems

  August 28, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A class action lawsuit filed against 10 automakers say they should be required to put safety shut-off features on keyless ignition vehicles due to the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.

• Carbon Monoxide Alarm Laws Increase Chances of Detecting High CO Levels: Study

  June 18, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study by New York City researchers found a seven-fold increased rate of detecting high levels of carbon monoxide when they are required in every residence.

• Carbon Monoxide May Protect Brain Following Hemorrhagic Stroke

  June 2, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  Carbon monoxide gas, usually a deadly poison, may have beneficial effects in fighting off long-term stroke brain damage, according to a new study.

• Chevy Volt Recall Issued Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Risk

  March 16, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  Reports of carbon monoxide poisoning lead to Chevy Volt recall.

• Smoke, Carbon Monoxide Detector Recall Issued Due to Failure to Detect Gas Leaks

  February 12, 2015

  Russell Maas

  Hundreds of combination smoke and carbon monoxide detectors have been recalled because they failed to detect dangerous levels of carbon monoxide gas.

• Carbon Monoxide Lawsuit Filed Over Deadly Gas Leak in Best Western Hotel Room

  February 10, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against Best Western hotels over the carbon monoxide poisoning deaths of an elderly couple in 2013.

• New Law Requires Carbon Monoxide Detectors in NY Restaurants

  December 31, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  The governor of New York has signed a new law requiring carbon monoxide detectors in all restaurants and commercial buildings.

• Bill Seeks to Expand Carbon Monoxide Detector Laws to Include All Maine Homes, Hotels

  December 9, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  A new law proposed in Maine would require carbon monoxide detectors in every structure where people sleep.

• Judge Upholds $28.2M Damage Award for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Apartment

  October 27, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has upheld a $28 million carbon monoxide poisoning lawsuit verdict, saying that the amount was an acceptable one for the jury to determine given the facts of the case.