Last month, we wrote about an accident where a van wrecked on its way to an addiction recovery graduation. Six people were killed on I-85 in that crash when the van flipped and caught fire. Fox 5 reports. Gwinnett County Police stated that there were 16 people in the van in all. After the wreck, …
Types of Injuries Associated with Defective 3M Combat Arms Earplugs
Since the 3M Combat Arms Earplugs used by the U.S. military were discovered to have been defective from 2003 to 2015, service members and veterans have been seeking compensation for hearing-related injuries. The earplugs failed to provide sufficient hearing protection in the high-noise environments soldiers experience every day, and now the wearers are bearing the …
How to Know if Your Earplugs Comply With Military Standards
Hearing impairments among US veterans is a major concern. Combat and military training expose service members to high-decibel sounds that lead to hearing loss. And unfortunately, the 3M Company lawsuit revealed that many military members’ ears have not received proper protection in recent years. The lawsuit led current service members (and veterans) to wonder if the earplugs …