Entries by Attorney Gordon Johnson

I’ve Been Exposed to Carbon Monoxide – Now What?

What To Do if Exposed to Carbon Monoxide What to do if exposed to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning includes evacuating the place where you were poisoned, seeking immediate medical attention and making sure that evidence of the cause and origin of the poisoning is preserved. By Joy Redditt Carbon Monoxide Poisoning will most likely leave you […]

Chicago Carbon Monoxide Death   

Child Victim in Chicago Carbon Monoxide Death A ten-year old girl was the victim in the Chicago Carbon Monoxide Death which occurred on 1/13/2025, with another child hospitalized. By Joy Reddit Today we learned of yet another Chicago carbon monoxide death. Once again the specter of CO hit Chicago. A ten-year-old girl lost her life and […]

Dayle Haddon Dead from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Another day, another tragic carbon monoxide news story. This time is was actress model Dayle Haddon who died in a Bucks County, Pennsylvania home. Another man was seriously poisoned. Haddon and the other man were found unconscious yesterday in a cottage on the property of her daughter former journalist Ryan Haddon. See https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/marc-blucas-hallmark-solebury-bucks-county-pennsylvania-carbon-monoxide/ After three […]

NH Fire Marshall Report in CO Deaths

Victims of Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Incident Identified The victims have been identified as Matthew Goldstein, 52, Lyla Goldstein, 54, Valerie Goldstein, 22, and Violet Goldstein, 19, all of Newton, Massachusetts. The New Hampshire Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has determined Matthew Goldstein’s cause of death was carbon monoxide poisoning, and the manner is […]

Christmas Carbon Monoxide Deaths

Christmas Carbon Monoxide Deaths Again The specter of Christmas Carbon Monoxide Deaths struck again this year.  Every year the on 26th of December, we get word of another bad carbon monoxide poisoning that happened over the holiday.  This year was no exception. In Edgar Illinois, a man and his dog were found dead. According to […]

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How does Carbon Monoxide Cause Brain Damage?

How does Carbon Monoxide Cause Brain Damage? CO kills brain cells through hypoxia (lack of oxygen) and inflammatory mechanisms. Carbon monoxide poisoning causes brain damage by depriving the brain of oxygen and triggering toxic cellular effects. But, how does that happen? CO Binds to Hemoglobin Carbon monoxide binds to hemoglobin in the blood with an […]

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Carbon Monoxide Kills Again  

Carbon Monoxide Kills One in Maryland The Winter months inevitably bring the headlines of another example that carbon monoxide kills, and this season is no exception. This week we learned of the unfortunate story of a family in Maryland that have suffered the ultimate tragedy of the loss of a loved one as a result […]