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Tue 9th Dec | 2025

What qualifies as a “defective product” under U.S. product liability law?

Product liability Wrongful Death BY Celia Quitugua

As one of Florida’s leading product liability law firms, Clark Fountain brings decades of trial experience, engineering insight, and national reach to every defective product case. Our attorneys have recovered record...

Tue 9th Dec | 2025

The Week In Torts – Cases from November 7, 2025

Appellate Litigation In the News Personal Injury The Week in Torts Wrongful Death BY Celia Quitugua

It’s a New York state of mind FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 50 NUMBER 44 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 7, 2025 HEARSAY “STATE OF MIND” EXCEPTION DOES NOT COVER BACKWARD-LOOKING RELIANCE STATEMENTS; HARMFUL ERROR TEST...

Tue 2nd Dec | 2025

The Week In Torts – Cases from October 31, 2025

Accidents Personal Injury The Week in Torts BY Celia Quitugua

To be or not to be (an expert) that is the question FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 50 NUMBER 43 CASES FROM THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 31, 2025 TREATING PHYSICIAN CROSSED THE LINE INTO UNDISCLOSED EXPERT LIFE CARE TESTIMONY; SURPRISE...

Fri 21st Nov | 2025

Submerged Pool Drain Entrapment: A Hidden Danger That Can Lead to Tragedy

Accidents Personal Injury Product liability Wrongful Death BY Celia Quitugua

Defective pool drains represent a significant safety risk to swimmers, particularly to children. These defects can lead to a variety of health consequences, from internal injuries to drowning. In some cases, the results of...

Fri 21st Nov | 2025

Injured on the Job by Scaffolding or High Platforms? What Contractors and Cleaners Should Know About Equipment Liability

Accidents Personal Injury Wrongful Death BY Celia Quitugua

Working at heights is a daily reality for many contractors, window washers, and other professionals. But when scaffolding collapses or a platform gives way, the consequences can change your life forever. Workers’...

Fri 21st Nov | 2025

Pool Covers Can Trap Swimmers — Here’s How These Overlooked Hazards Lead to Injury

Accidents Personal Injury Wrongful Death BY Celia Quitugua

Pool covers are designed to promote safety, conserve energy, and keep debris out of the water. The unfortunate reality is that when misused or poorly maintained, they can become dangerous. Swimmers, especially children, may...

Fri 21st Nov | 2025

The Most Dangerous Days To Drive During the Holidays

Accidents Car Accidents Personal Injury Wrongful Death BY Celia Quitugua

The holiday season is one of the most joyous times of the year, but it is also one of the most dangerous times to be on the road. Families are traveling to visit loved ones, shoppers are darting between stores, and late-night...

Fri 21st Nov | 2025

CDC Reduces Surveillance Program for Foodborne Illnesses

Personal Injury Product liability Wrongful Death BY Celia Quitugua

In August of 2025, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a substantial reduction in its surveillance program for foodborne illnesses. For decades, the Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network,...

Fri 21st Nov | 2025

Holiday Parties and Drunk Driving: Know Your Rights if You’re Injured

Accidents Car Accidents Personal Injury BY Celia Quitugua

The holiday season is a time for family, friends, and celebration. Unfortunately, it is also one of the most dangerous times to be on the road. Alcohol often plays a central role in holiday parties, and when a guest leaves...

Fri 21st Nov | 2025

Understanding the Risks: Why Lithium Batteries Can Catch Fire

Accidents Personal Injury Product liability Wrongful Death BY Celia Quitugua

While there are many benefits that come with using electric vehicles and battery-powered tools, there are also some risks to be aware of. In rare cases, lithium batteries have been known to overheat or even catch fire. These...

What qualifies as a “defective product” under U.S. product liability law?

The Week In Torts – Cases from November 7, 2025

The Week In Torts – Cases from October 31, 2025

Submerged Pool Drain Entrapment: A Hidden Danger That Can Lead to Tragedy

Injured on the Job by Scaffolding or High Platforms? What Contractors and Cleaners Should Know About Equipment Liability

Pool Covers Can Trap Swimmers — Here’s How These Overlooked Hazards Lead to Injury

The Most Dangerous Days To Drive During the Holidays

CDC Reduces Surveillance Program for Foodborne Illnesses

Holiday Parties and Drunk Driving: Know Your Rights if You’re Injured

Understanding the Risks: Why Lithium Batteries Can Catch Fire

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