Product Liability

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...

Cinnamon is a popular spice that’s used in both sweet and savory foods for its distinctive sweet flavor. While it’s a spice that’s harvested from nature, it still goes through processing like any other foodstuff. This processing step opens cinnamon to contamination...

Imagine driving down the highway when suddenly, your vehicle loses a wheel. This nightmare scenario is not only terrifying but also incredibly dangerous. Jeep wants to avoid this type of risk with its latest recall, which affects hundreds of thousands of its SUVs. The...

Refrigerators with ice makes are incredibly convenient. They save owners from using unwieldy ice trays and can dispense ice cubes whenever. But if a clear plastic part breaks and mixes with the ice, it could be a choking and injury hazard. Such is the case with...

Airbags are safety devices in automobiles designed to prevent vehicle occupants from hitting surfaces such as the steering wheel and the dashboard during a collision. They work thanks to the vehicle’s crash sensors, which immediately send signals to the vehicle to...

Ford Motor Company is recalling almost 140,000 EcoSport SUVs and Focus sedans to address a defective part that could lead to engine damage and loss of power braking. According to the automaker, the problem has to do with a part inside the affected vehicles’...

When you think about it, using high heat to remove wrinkles and creases from clothes sounds pretty dangerous. But most modern clothes irons are safe and effective to use. However, a manufacturer has recently issued a recall of its electric steam irons over the risk...