Product Liability

Maybe it was a ladder that collapsed mid-step, a kitchen appliance that caught fire or a tool that snapped without warning — and now you're dealing with burns, broken bones or an injury that’s going to follow you for a while. You’re probably still figuring out what to...

Burn injuries can happen in an instant. When those injuries are caused by defective products, the consequences can be especially devastating because they’re often preventable From malfunctioning electronics to unsafe household appliances, product-related burns are...

Construction sites are inherently dangerous, and when equipment is defective, the risk of serious injury increases dramatically. Workers often rely on heavy machinery and tools to perform demanding tasks, often in fast-paced or high-pressure environments. When that...

As consumers, we rely on products to improve our lives, but sometimes, these products pose risks. Identifying unsafe products is crucial for ensuring your safety and that of others. By understanding what to look for, you can take action to report these hazards and...

Product recalls happen more often than many people realize. They are not always widely advertised but failing to stay informed can put your safety and your loved ones at risk. Recalls are issued to prevent injuries and even save lives, whether it’s a defective car...

In the last few years, there has been an increase in the number of electric bikes and scooters. Also known as e-bikes and e-scooters, these small, self-propelled vehicles are cheap in comparison to larger vehicles. They are also accessible to tweens and teens. Some...

Every time you turn the key in your ignition, you're trusting your vehicle with your life. But beneath the shiny exterior and purring engine, hidden defects could be putting you at risk every time you hit the road. When you're clued in about these subtle dangers,...

When a vehicle is involved in a crash, its design can be crucial in determining the severity of injuries to occupants. Therefore, crashworthiness is a critical factor in automotive safety as well as in establishing liability. If you are a motor vehicle crash victim...

In 2017, Tide Pods became controversial on the internet when people on social media intentionally ingested liquid detergent products as part of a “challenge.” The trend gained notoriety after several kids and teens who copied the challenge suffered injuries. Tide...

For when you don’t have an ironing board handy or you want to remove wrinkles from clothes gently, a garment steamer is a better appliance than a clothes iron. However, while there are advantages to garment steamers, they still use high heat to get the job done, and...