Serious Product Liability Lawsuits Now Replace Consumer Trust
Serious Product Liability Lawsuits Now Replace Consumer Trust

Johnson & Johnson, a company once respected as a manufacturer of quality baby and personal care products, now faces serious quality issues within many of its product lines due to issues with certain pharmaceutical products. J&J just announced upcoming reformulations...

Product Liability Cases Can Extend Beyond the Product Manufactured by the Defendant
Product Liability Cases Can Extend Beyond the Product Manufactured by the Defendant

When an individual suffers injury due to the use of a defective product, common legal practice involves naming virtually any party who may have some degree of liability. But in some cases, the manufacturer of a dangerous or toxic substance...

Potential Complexity of Certifying a Class in a Class Action Suit
Potential Complexity of Certifying a Class in a Class Action Suit

A case dating back to 2005 - the time when a consumer purchased a Whirlpool front-loading washing machine and subsequently experienced pervasive mold issues - continues to undergo legal challenges by Whirlpool. The 2005 purchaser turned out to be one...

Chinese Drywall in Your Home
Chinese Drywall in Your Home

Chinese drywall used in many homes in Florida as well as other states is tainted and may be making homeowners sick. The drywall emits noxious gases such as carbon disulfide, carbonyl sulfide and hydrogen sulfide. The smell the wallboard gives...

When Drugs for Children Such as Children’s Motrin Turn Lethal
When Drugs for Children Such as Children’s Motrin Turn Lethal

The last thing that a parent thinks about when a child develops a fever is that the medication administered to comfort the child and reduce the fever can cause harm. Unfortunately, the extremely popular Children's Motrin may be linked to...

Dog Owners in Eight States Pursue Lawsuits Related to Alleged Dog Treat Contamination
Dog Owners in Eight States Pursue Lawsuits Related to Alleged Dog Treat Contamination

In spite of numerous complaints by pet owners who contend that certain dog treats containing imported chicken from China sickened or killed their dogs, manufacturer Nestle Purina alleges the products to be safe and refuses to issue a voluntary recall....