Missing Carbon Monoxide Alarm Results in $3.25 Million Judgment
In The NewsTenant Awarded $3.25 Million for Carbon Monoxide Alarm Violation
Failure to Install a carbon monoxide alarm in a rental property has resulted in a $3.25 Judgment against a Stevens Point Landlord, Pamalla Schneider in a March jury trial in Portage…
Carbon Monoxide Deaths - Preventable Tragedy
In The NewsCarbon Monoxide Deaths are a preventable tragedy with 20 times more people being left with permanent brain damage than who die from it.
By Rebecca Martin
This week we learned that since the onset of the Covid crisis 2 1/2 years ago, one…
Vacation Deaths - Sandals Bahamas
In The NewsSandals Resort Vacation Deaths Still Mystery
Vacation deaths continue to happen because hotels and resorts do not exercise due care with respect to carbon monoxide poisoning.
By Rebecca Martin
The approaching summer is a time to make vacation…
Warm Weather CO Risks - Part II
In The NewsWarm Weather CO – Preparedness is Key
Warm weather CO risks correlate to severe storms and portable electric generator use, which must be used outdoors and no closer than 20 feet to structures. Generators should never be used in garages.By…
Carbon Monoxide Risks in Warm Weather
In The NewsCarbon Monoxide Risks Are Year Round
Carbon monoxide risks do not disappear with summer, as fuel burning appliances can poison anytime of year, even outside. Detectors continue to be a must as with awareness of the presence of exhaust from…
Lakeland Sleep Inn Carbon Monoxide
In The NewsHigh Levels of Carbon Monoxide at Lakeland Sleep Inn
The Lakeland Sleep Inn, Lakeland, Florida is one more case of CO happening again at a hotel where safety wasn’t a priority.By Rebecca MartinWe are beginning to wonder if it is karma.…
Carbon Monoxide Detector Legislation
In The NewsNow is the Time for Effective Carbon Monoxide Detector Laws
Carbon monoxide detector legislation is the only way to cut down on deaths and injuries from carbon monoxide poisoning, yet legislation still lags.By Rebecca MartinThe carbon…
Cambridge Commons CO Poisoning
In The News17 Hospitalized at UWM Dorm Cambridge Commons
Bureaucratic stupidity and "rules don't apply to us" thinking at the heart of the UWM Dorm Cambridge Commons carbon monoxide poisoning.By Attorney Gordon Johnson and Rebecca MartinIn 2022,…
Hotel Ethics and CO
In The NewsCarbon Monoxide Poisonings the Result of Poor Hotel Ethics
Hotel ethics should require prioritizing carbon monoxide prevention. Unfortunately, greed and ignorance are the practice.By Rebecca MartinEthics are essentially standards for…
Hotel Carbon Monoxide Deaths
In The NewsKentucky Carbon Monoxide Deaths: What Will it Take?
Carbon monoxide deaths and serious injuries keep occurring in hotels because the industry refuses to comply with standards and rules about carbon monoxide alarms.By Rebecca MartinKentucky…
Marysville Hampton Inn Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
In The NewsHotel Pool Heaters Culprit in Marysville Hampton Inn
A pool heater once again found at fault in Marysville Hampton Inn (Ohio) carbon monoxide poisoning, one more in a long list of hotel poisonings. https://carbonmonoxide.com/2020/08/why-are-hotel-pool-heaters-so-dangerous-for-carbon-monoxide.htmlAttorney…