While most motor vehicle collisions seem to be caused by some combination of factors including speeding, distracted driving and impaired driving, it is not uncommon for drivers to find themselves facing danger related to a faulty car part. Whether it is a defective...
Consumers and patients alike trust that products have been tested by the manufacturers and certified safe to use for their intended purpose. When these products are medical in nature, there is an extra level of worry since the product’s continued use can be a matter...
We have talked at length about dangerous, faulty or hazardous products that might ultimately injure consumers. Additionally, we have discussed the countless factors that can lead to a serious motor vehicle accident. Unfortunately, when a necessary safety feature of...
Consumers purchase products with the assumption that the item was thoroughly tested for safety. Unfortunately, thousands of injuries each year can be traced to defective, dangerous or faulty products ranging from furniture and toys to power tools and industrial...
When buying a used car through a dealership, many people assume that it’s a safer option than going through the car’s previous owner. After all, a dealer has to inspect the vehicle and ensure that it’s safe to drive, right? Not exactly. Because of a recent law change...
Vaping pens and e-cigarettes have obvious appeal. They’re sleek, compact and they have fewer associated risks than cigarettes. However, lower risk doesn’t mean risk-free. Mysterious vaping-related illness have started cropping up throughout the country, which has...
The continued need for the public and government agencies to protect children from hazardous toys is evident after a recent investigation into the safety of toys on the shelves this holiday season. Although the Consumer Product Safety Commission along with...
Every year, authorities recall millions of food products that threaten the health of consumers in Pennsylvania and other states. If you are a victim of food poisoning caused by salmonella, you will likely have questions about your legal rights. In recent months,...
You and most other people undoubtedly use some sort of manufactured product daily. These products can have a variety of uses, and you likely do not often give these products a second thought as far as causing you unexpected harm. Unfortunately, some foods,...
Samsung is having a really bad September. First, the company had to recall nearly a million of their new Galaxy Note 7 smart phones because of explosion risk, and now Samsung is recalling some washing machines for the same reason. Class-action lawsuit A class action...