Tag Archive | "defective products"
Be Wary of the Tub? Study Provides Stunning Statistics
Slip and fall accidents occur in enormous numbers every year, and while many people think that a typical slip and fall case involves the proverbial banana peel on the floor, the fact is that slip and fall situations are extremely dangerous and can lead to serious injuries and deaths. While such occurrences can take place [...]
Continue reading...Faulty Fireworks Lead to Four Deaths, One Injury
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
It seems that every year, fireworks shows around the country go haywire for different reasons. When explosives are sold and set off in bulk, the odds of accidents occurring increases markedly, and that issue seems to arise on an annual basis when municipalities celebrate Independence Day. Sadly, that appears to be the case with one [...]
Continue reading...Huge Beef Recall Announced
Thursday, May 21, 2009
When a product is recalled, it’s because it presents dangers to the public that far outweigh the benefits of allowing it to remain on the market. This is an especially dangerous situation when it involves food, as many people are not properly made aware of the dangers that lurk inside their own kitchens. Hopefully that [...]
Continue reading...US Senate Schedules Hearing on Chinese Drywall
Friday, May 15, 2009
There have been statements, claims, lawsuits and general complaints in regard to the defective Chinese drywall issue in Florida and the southeatern United States. Now comes word that the US Senate is getting involved, as it announced that hearings will be held on this matter next week. Florida Senator Bill Nelson, who has been outspoken [...]
Continue reading...Collapse of Stadium Light Poles in Texas Blamed on Defective Design
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
When a product is deemed defective in the eyes of the law, it will generally fall under one of two theories: 1. The unit that caused an injury was not manufactured properly, thereby leading to the injury suffered; or 2. The entire product line was not designed properly, making every unit within that line inherently dangerous to [...]
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Tuesday, July 28, 2009
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