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Wed 15th Apr | 2015

3,600 School Buses Recalled Due to Fire Risk

Auto Accidents & News BY Clark Fountain

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain 2015 IC CE school buses manufactured between October 3, 2013 and September 4, 2014. In these buses, the powertrain wiring...

Wed 15th Apr | 2015

Teens Plea With Parents Not to Text and Drive

Legal Insight Road Safety BY Clark Fountain

Teenagers are inundated with safe-driving messages; however, as it turns out, teen passengers are the ones pleading with their parents to stop texting and driving. Liberty Mutual, the second-largest U.S. seller of...

Wed 15th Apr | 2015

Florida Law Weekly – Cases From Week Of April 3rd, 2015

The Week in Torts BY Clark Fountain

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 40, NUMBER 14 “Duty is as duty does …” CASES FROM THE WEEK OF APRIL 3, 2015 SUPREME COURT FINDS SCHOOL DISTRICT OWED A DUTY TO A COLLAPSING AND ULTIMATELY BRAIN-INJURED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT FOR...

Tue 14th Apr | 2015

Faulty Airbags Cause Jeep Recall

Auto News & Recalls Product Recalls BY Clark Fountain

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has recalled nearly 230,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees, according to CNNMoney. The vehicles involved are model year 2014 and 2015, and most of the affected vehicles are located in the United States....

Tue 14th Apr | 2015

Dirt Devil Tools Recalled

Product Recalls BY Clark Fountain

Dirt Devil is recalling the Dirt Devil Scorpion Turbo Quick Flip Hand Vac Turbo Tool Accessory, which was sold throughout the United States and Canada from January 2012 to February 2015, according to the Consumer Product...

Mon 13th Apr | 2015

FL Rolls Out New Standard For Jury Instructions In Product Liability Cases & Model Verdict Forms

Product liability BY Clark Fountain

After years of work and analysis, in March of 2015, the Florida Supreme Court adopted a new set of Standard Jury Instructions in products liability cases. This is a major development for those injured by defective products...

Sun 12th Apr | 2015

Over 5,500 Mercedes-Benz Vehicles Recalled

Auto Accidents & News Wrongful Death BY Clark Fountain

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is recalling 5,586 2015 Sprinter 2500 and 3500 due to incorrectly installed abutting wedge, according to the Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The abutting wedge is attached to the door jam and is...

Tue 7th Apr | 2015

Cases From Week Of March 27th, 2015

The Week in Torts BY Clark Fountain

FLORIDA LAW WEEKLY VOLUME 40, NUMBER 13 Download PDF Here Hot Off The Presses CASES FROM THE WEEK OF MARCH 27, 2015 SUPREME COURT FINALLY RELEASES NEW PRODUCTS LIABILITY INSTRUCTIONS. In re Standard Jury Instructions in Civil...

Mon 6th Apr | 2015

Challenging Florida Law To Keep Pace With Societal And Legal Changes

The Legal Process BY Clark Fountain

In a ground breaking turn of events, on January 1, 2015, the state of Florida began recognizing marriages among all of its citizens–whether of different genders or the same gender. This major shift in attitude and law...

Mon 6th Apr | 2015

Fiat Chrysler Recalls 700,000 Minivans and SUVs

Auto News & Recalls BY Clark Fountain

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling nearly 703,000 vehicles due to faulty ignition switches, according to NBC News. The recall covers 2008—2010 Dodge Grand Caravan minivans and 2009-2010 Dodge Journey SUVs. The faulty...

3,600 School Buses Recalled Due to Fire Risk

Teens Plea With Parents Not to Text and Drive

Florida Law Weekly – Cases From Week Of April 3rd, 2015

Faulty Airbags Cause Jeep Recall

Dirt Devil Tools Recalled

FL Rolls Out New Standard For Jury Instructions In Product Liability Cases & Model Verdict Forms

Over 5,500 Mercedes-Benz Vehicles Recalled

Cases From Week Of March 27th, 2015

Challenging Florida Law To Keep Pace With Societal And Legal Changes

Fiat Chrysler Recalls 700,000 Minivans and SUVs

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