Product Liability January 19, 2017Video explains falsehoods behind tort reformThe tort reform movement often turns to the well-known McDonald's "hot coffee lawsuit" as an example of what it would... Read More
Product Liability January 2, 2017Petsmart Pays for Not Reporting Faulty FishbowlsBetween August 2011 and January 2014, Petsmart received at least 19 reports of fish bowls cracking or shattering from normal... Read More
Product Liability December 10, 2016Wal-Mart found not guilty in spare tire fatalityThe Los Angeles Superior Court jury in California decided that Bentonville, Arkansas-based retail company Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. was not guilty... Read More
Product Liability October 17, 2016Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 smartphones banned from U.S. airline flightsSouth Korea-based Samsung Group's Galaxy Note 7 devices – which are known to spontaneously combust and catch fire – are... Read More
Product Liability October 1, 2016Samsung sued because of defective washing machinesThe United States Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a statement on Wednesday, September 28 about “safety issues” regarding the electronic component manufacturing... Read More
Product Liability August 29, 2016Arkansas policeman sues Glock after accidentally shooting himselfCherry Valley Police Department Officer Larry Jones filed a $75,000 personal injury lawsuit against Austrian gunmaker Glock after he accidentally... Read More
Product Liability August 18, 2016GM’s Mary Barra speaks on defective ignition switch in depositionThe chief executive officer for Detroit-based automaker General Motors admitted to jurors at a Texas trial last Monday, August 15... Read More
Product Liability July 26, 2016Fireworks Set Fayetteville House on FireIn the wake of this summer’s Fourth of July festivities, a home of four men burned down on the morning... Read More