Yet another nationwide recall of cribs following an infant fatality and several serious injuries from the cribs’ defectively designed door.
“In a story appearing on at least 177 news websites, The Associated Press (1/19) reported, “Barbados-based company [Dorel Asia] on Tuesday recalled about 635,000 cribs sold by Kmart, Sears, Wal-Mart and other stores after the death [...]
Parents, be cautious with your bed purchase for your infant. An Oregon father is suing Amby Baby for the suffocation of his infant in an Amby Baby Motion Bed. The lawsuit alleges defective manufacturing and design of the hammock, which when rocking back and forth, caused the infant to wedge into the hammock, face down, [...]
The National Highway Traffic Safety Commission (NHTSA) has announced that General Motors (GM) is recalling 22,000 Corvettes Z06s manufactured between 2005-2007. The model has a defectively designed removable roof. The adhesive gluing the roof to the frame in some vehicles erodes over regular use, causing leakage and the risk of the roof flying off while [...]
A daughter is suing Sprint Nextel and Samsung in Oklahoma District Court on behalf of her mother’s estate, for failing to adequately warn consumers that driving while talking on a cell phone can cause fatal collisions.
Fatal Collision
On September 3, 2008, then 61 year-old, Linda Doyle, was fatally hit by 20 year-old Christopher Hill. Mr. Hill [...]
Following a 4-fatality collision in San Diego, likely caused by a Toyota floor mat snagging the gas pedal, Toyota announced its largest vehicle recall. It is reported that one minute before the collision, the driver of the careening Toyota called police to report that the Toyota’s gas pedal was stuck and kept accelerating. The Toyota [...]
Bayer, the U.S.’s leading manufacturer of birth control pills, sold Yaz and Yasmin to millions of women, some of whom have experienced heart attacks, blood clots and strokes. These women have filed individual lawsuits around the nation, claiming that the pills caused such harm.
While blood clots are a known side-effect of oral contraceptives, the severity [...]
A teenage boy was burned when the iPod touch that was resting in his pocket suddenly combusted. US Consumer Product Safety Commission has received 15 similar complaints.
A number of products were recalled this week due to the risk of personal injury posed to the user. If you have been injured by any of these products, contact The Filutowski Law Firm immediately to protect your or your child’s legal rights.
1. 21 varieties of Children’s Tylenol liquid medications were recalled by the Food [...]
Thanks to consumer advocacy groups, individuals injured by a defective Chrysler vehicle manufactured before the company’s bankruptcy, may sue the former Chrysler for product liability. The alternative was for individuals to battle with other creditors on the bankrupt company, which provided little to no guarantee of a monetary recovery for plaintiffs.
Auto product liability cases are [...]
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