Featured, Product Liability - Wednesday, September 17, 2008 10:15 - 0 Comments
Mesothelioma cases present unique challenges
Because of the long latency period (the period of time from exposure to manifestation of symptoms) involved in mesothelioma cases – 20 to 50 years – mesothelioma cases present unique challenges. For example, because it is necessary to properly identify the asbestos-containing products the client was exposed to, it is necessary to develop and maintain an ever-expanding library of product identification materials.
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Recent Settlements - Aug 7, 2008 14:15 - 0 Comments
North Carolina Settles Jail Fire Death Claims
Our firm recently resolved wrongful death claims for families that we represent related to the Mitchell County North Carolina jail fire of May 2002. The Mitchell County Jail, located in Bakersville, burned, causing the deaths of seven inmates due to smoke inhalation. Several of the inmates, like our 21-year-old client Haley Thomas, were spending weekends in the jail for minor offenses. We have periodically mentioned the case as it moved through the appellate process.
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Product Liability - Oct 6, 2008 10:16 - 0 Comments
U-haul trailers and more of the same
Our firm has successfully handled two wrongful death cases recently against U-Haul. In each case, the U-Haul trailer was being pulled by a Ford Explorer. Also in each of the cases, the trailer began to sway and ultimately caused the vehicles to roll over, leading to the death of the drivers of the Ford Explorers. Soon after we resolved the first wrongful death case against U-Haul, the company issued a new policy preventing any rental of its trailers when the customer was driving…..
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Court Watch, Recalls Update - Sep 29, 2008 10:32 - 0 Comments
Atico International USA recalls personal blenders
About 124,000 Signature Gourmet™ and Crofton® Personal Blenders are being recalled due to laceration hazard. While placing the cup on or off the base of the blender, the blender can be inadvertently turned on, activating the blade. This can pose a serious laceration hazard to consumers. The company has received 14 reports of lacerations, including 11 that required medical treatment and stitches. This recall involves the Signature Gourmet™ (item number W14A3691) and the…
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