The Element of a Defective Product Case
There’s a common misperception that because a product is on the shelves, adequate safety testing has been done to ensure that it doesn’t pose an unreasonable risk of injury to consumers. For a variety of … [Read more…]
Your Rights When Injured by a Dangerous or Defective Product
When you purchase an item off the shelf or online, you expect that the designers, manufacturers and distributors of the product have considered all the potential dangers that the prod… [Read more…]
FDA Announces Action after More than 300 Complaints
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has disclosed that multinational conglomerate General Electric (GE) must immediately recall around 25,000 units of its Panda i-Res and Giraffe Infan… [Read more…]
Protecting Your Rights When You’ve Been Injured by a Defective Product
As we discussed in an earlier blog, there are three different types of product liability claims in New Jersey: lawsuits based on defective design, on defective manufacturing… [Read more…]
The Different Product Liability Claims
There’s a common misperception that all products that make it to the market have been sufficiently tested to determine whether they pose a risk of injury to consumers. That’s not necessarily true. In the r… [Read more…]
When you purchase a product online or in a bricks and mortar store, you expect that the manufacturer or marketer of the product has properly tested it to ensure that it doesn’t pose an unreasonable risk of injury to the public. Unfortunately, th… [Read more…]
Residential and commercial construction sites are among the most dangerous places in the country to work. One of the common causes of these types of injuries is a dangerous or defective product, what the law refers to as “product liability.”
Un… [Read more…]
State Officials Suspend Pharmacist for Incident Involving Bogus Cialis
A woman and her five-year-old granddaughter were killed in a house fire in Little Ferry earlier this month. Authorities say the fire consumed most of a three-story home on W… [Read more…]
As sales of electronic cigarettes have skyrocketed—analysts project that by 2017, vaping and e-cigarettes will be a $10 billion industry—so have the number of injuries reported by users. Most of the concerns thus far have been tied to defect… [Read more…]
What You Need to Know
In March, 2015, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a recall notice governing the Persona Trabecular Metal Tibial Plate, manufactured by Zimmer Biomet, a small company in Indiana. The recall is the fourth one issu… [Read more…]