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Thu 17th Aug | 2017

How Product Liability Cases Can Benefit Public Safety

Product liability BY Clark Fountain

When manufacturers of consumer products, pharmaceutical drugs, medical devices, and automobiles release their products on the market, they have a legal obligation to ensure those products are safe for their intended use. When...

Mon 20th Feb | 2017

IKEA Recalls Beach Chair with Fingertip Amputation Hazard

Product liability Product Recalls BY Clark Fountain

IKEA, the Swedish furniture retailer, issued a recall for over 33,000 beach chairs due to the risk they pose as “fingertip amputation hazards”. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission stated that IKEA received 13...

Fri 30th Sep | 2016

Will Takata Bankruptcy Leave Consumers Holding the Bag – Recalled Air Bag

Auto Defect Product liability Product Recalls BY Clark Fountain

Nearly a decade ago, Clark Fountain, whose auto products liability experience is among the most significant in the country, handled a case where a client presented with a very unusual injury from a relatively minor car...

Tue 13th Sep | 2016

Potential Causes & Concerns for Driverless Car Accidents

Auto Defect Product liability BY Clark Fountain

When we were first introduced to the self-driving car by Google, we were left in awe of the capabilities. We were also left with plenty of questions regarding its operation and its safety. What happens when the car has the...

Fri 9th Sep | 2016

Samsung Issues Worldwide Recall of Galaxy Note 7

Product liability Product Recalls BY Clark Fountain

On Friday, Samsung announced that they were recalling the Galaxy Note 7 worldwide due to reports of the device battery catching fire while charging. The device was unveiled just last month, making this a big setback for the...

Thu 14th Jul | 2016

Are E-Cigarettes Safe?

Product liability BY Clark Fountain

Marketed as a safe alternative to regular cigarettes, e-cigarettes have become extremely popular with today’s youth and anyone who is trying to cut back on smoking. The sudden popularity has also brought with it questions...

Thu 7th Jul | 2016

Hoverboard Recall Cites Fire Hazard

Product liability Product Recalls BY Clark Fountain

According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), 10 firms have recalled more than 500,000 hoverboards — or self-balancing scooters[1]. According to the recall, the two-wheeled device is a...

Tue 28th Jun | 2016

29 Million Dressers Recalled By IKEA After 6 Children Die

Product liability Product Recalls BY Clark Fountain

On June 28, 2016, IKEA issued a voluntary recall of 29 million chests and dressers due to a tip-over and entrapment hazard. The company is recalling the MALM 3-drawer dresser, MALM 4-drawar dresser, MALM 5-drawer dresser, and...

Fri 6th May | 2016

The Nation’s Largest Airbag Recall Just Got Bigger

Auto Accidents & News Auto Defect Auto News & Recalls Product liability Product Recalls BY Clark Fountain

Takata airbags, the largest automotive recall in American history, just ballooned by 35 million. In 2008, Takata insisted that the recall of 4,000 of its airbags were due to manufacturing mistakes. Over time, it became clear...

Wed 4th May | 2016

Johnson & Johnson Charged $55M in Ovarian Cancer Case

Product liability BY Clark Fountain

A Missouri state jury awarded a woman $55 million in an ovarian cancer case against Johnson & Johnson on Monday. The plaintiff sued the company for an alleged connection between their talc powder and ovarian cancer. In a...

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How Product Liability Cases Can Benefit Public Safety

IKEA Recalls Beach Chair with Fingertip Amputation Hazard

Will Takata Bankruptcy Leave Consumers Holding the Bag – Recalled Air Bag

Potential Causes & Concerns for Driverless Car Accidents

Samsung Issues Worldwide Recall of Galaxy Note 7

Are E-Cigarettes Safe?

Hoverboard Recall Cites Fire Hazard

29 Million Dressers Recalled By IKEA After 6 Children Die

The Nation’s Largest Airbag Recall Just Got Bigger

Johnson & Johnson Charged $55M in Ovarian Cancer Case

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