Entries by Attorney Gordon Johnson

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 […]

December 28, 2024/0 Comments/by

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 […]

December 27, 2024/0 Comments/by

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 […]

December 26, 2024/0 Comments/by
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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 […]

December 14, 2024/0 Comments/by
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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 […]

December 9, 2024/0 Comments/by

What is Carbon Monoxide Poisoning?

Helping you Understand What is Carbon Monoxide Poisoning What is carbon monoxide poisoning explained including causes, origins symptoms and what to do if your alarm goes off. Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is a serious and potentially fatal condition that occurs when carbon monoxide gas accumulates in the bloodstream. CO gas is colorless, odorless, and tasteless, […]

November 14, 2024/0 Comments/by

Faster Horses Festival CO Deaths

Suit Dismissed in Faster Horses Festival CO Death Case The Michigan Court of Appeals has found no liability for Live Nation in carbon monoxide campground deaths, despite ultra hazardous nature of generator exhaust in camp ground. By Rebecca Martin Recently I read a post on Reddit that asserted that carbon monoxide was not a potential risk […]

October 30, 2024/0 Comments/by