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What to do When You’re Injured by a Defective Product
Defective product injuries are unexpected and jarring. One second you’re lighting your gas stove to cook breakfast, the next you’re on your back and fighting off second or third-degree burns. Medical product injuries can be even more surprising; you took the advice of your physician, obtained a medical implant or prosthetic, only to discover… Read More »
Types of Recalls for Defective Medical Devices: Class I, II, III
If you have ever been notified about a medical device that’s been recalled, then you may have noticed a classification associated with that recall. It’s important to know what those classifications mean and how they might impact you and your health. Let’s take a look at some important factors to understand when it comes… Read More »
Understanding Economic Damages in a California Truck Accident Claim
Accidents involving commercial vehicles, including 18-wheelers, can be some of the most devastating because of the significant damage they can cause. Unlike a collision with another personal vehicle, a car accident with a semi-truck can often result in serious injury and in extreme cases, loss of life. Accident victims who file a claim or… Read More »
Who is At-Fault in a Chain-Reaction Car Accident?
Chain-reaction car crashes can be extremely dangerous. With every new vehicle added to the wreck, the chances of a serious injury or fatality rise even higher. Chain-reaction crashes can take over entire freeways, stopping traffic and creating hazards for people miles down the line. Chain-reaction accidents are rarely straightforward, involving a combination of several… Read More »
Who is Liable in a Self-Driving Accident?
Self-driving cars are the way of the future. When the technology is fully developed, it’s easy to see how self-driving or autonomous vehicles will be much safer than human-operated vehicles, able to make split-second decisions without distraction, intoxication, or other human error. As we enter the year 2022, however, self-driving technology has yet to… Read More »
What Damages are Available in a California Wrongful Death Case?
The death of a loved one is always a tragedy. If someone dies unexpectedly and before their time, it’s even more difficult to cope. When the death results from an avoidable accident, caused by someone else’s negligence, you may not be able to replace your family member, but you can at least seek justice… Read More »
Who is at Risk for Invasive Cancer of the Ovaries Related to J&J Baby Powder Exposure?
Johnson & Johnson has faced liability in recent years after it was discovered that its baby powder products may cause an increased risk of ovarian cancer in female users. Lawsuits allege that J&J knew about the cancer connection, including that J&J was aware that its talcum powder products contained carcinogenic levels of asbestos. Continue… Read More »
Who is at Risk For Cancer/Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Related to Roundup Lawsuits
As we have previously discussed, agricultural product mogul Monsanto (and successor owner Bayer) has been targeted in several lawsuits based on the carcinogenic nature of their Roundup weed killer. Roundup is the world’s most-produced weed-killer. Many studies have shown that glyphosate, one of the key ingredients in Roundup, leads to a significantly increased chance… Read More »
Hip Replacement Complications and Risks
Hip replacement devices have come under fire in recent years due to complications caused by latent product defects. A number of popular hip replacement devices are prone to failure or carry other dangerous risks like metal poisoning. Read on to learn about the complications and risks associated with a hip replacement, especially when the… Read More »
Who Can File a Roundup Lawsuit?
In recent years, several lawsuits have been brought against agricultural conglomerate Monsanto based on its Roundup weed killer product. The allegations concerning the product are shocking, especially because Monsanto continues to deny the product’s dangerous nature. Below, we discuss the dangers of Roundup and who may have a claim. If you or someone you… Read More »
