Who Might Be Liable for Damages Caused by a Defective Product?
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Dangerous Products, Uncategorized
When a defective product hits the shelves, serious injuries are essentially inevitable. It generally takes at least a few accidents for the manufacturer to justify the cost of issuing a recall, so a dozen or more consumers almost always get hurt before the flaw in question is addressed. Thankfully, those who do end up sustaining
3 FAQs About Product Liability Claims Involving Toys
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Dangerous Products
It’s never good when a defective product enters the marketplace, but it can be especially devastating when that product is a toy. Because children are the ones who play with toys most often, they’re usually the victims when injuries result. If your child was hurt by a defective toy, you may have grounds for legal
IVC Filter maker may have Hidden Bad Outcomes
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Dangerous Products
C.R. Bard, maker of a controversial blood clot filter, received a warning letter from the FDA in July 2015 over Bard’s unapproved use of a device designed to retrieve the company’s filters. In this letter, the FDA cited Bard for failing to report deaths and other serious adverse events in patients using its IVC blood
Hoverboards are a Known Fire Risk
BY Chelsie King Garza FILED UNDER: Dangerous Products
Hoverboards are a hot item this Holiday Season. This is one wish that you may want to skip on your child’s Wish List this year. Hoover boards have been reported to be exploding and catching fire, yet they are still flying off of the shelves and there have been no recalls in the United States