Archive for 'Products Liability' Category
Jan 25, 2017

A new study just released by the American Chemical Society found that the most popular teething rings contain hormone-disrupting chemicals and toxins linked to an increased risk of developing cancer, obesity, and heart disease. Although the teethers were found to contain these harmful substances—including Bisphenol A (BPA), Bisphenol S, Bisphenol F, parabens, and antimicrobials (such […]

Oct 26, 2016

When you go to the cell phone store to pick out a new, shiny, and often costly smartphone, you likely ask questions about its speed and memory. However, you may not think to ask about the possibility of spontaneous combustion and personal injury. Unfortunately, more than a million owners of Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 phones […]

Jul 20, 2016

Every consumer should be aware that defective or dangerous products can lead to personal injuries. One type of product that is often at the heart of personal injury claims are pharmaceuticals. Pharmaceuticals can have many benefits and can help to regulate dangerous health conditions, however, they can also have serious side effects that can have […]

Jun 15, 2016

When you think of a legal claim for personal injury, you likely first think to a car accident or a slip and fall in a store. While these are common claims, personal Injuries can happen in many different ways and many can occur right in your own home. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reports […]

Mar 16, 2016

Millions of children across the United States had the same thing at the top of their holidays gift lists: a hoverboard. Hoverboards, which are actually two-wheeled scooters, are the newest trend in recreational vehicles in the U.S. Unfortunately for many families that purchased hoverboards, these vehicles also caused numerous people to spend their holiday in […]

May 14, 2015

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicates that there were approximately 93,000 motorcyclists injured during 2012. While driver error is generally accepted as the most common cause of motorcycle accidents, a significant number occur each year due to defective motorcycles or motorcycle parts. When these accidents happen, innocent motorcyclists and their passengers can suffer […]