Defective Products/Products Liability Articles
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LawInfo's Top 10 List - The 10 Most Dangerous Recalled Toys
More and more frequently, dangerous, defective toys—and their subsequent recall—continue to make headlines. Although dangerous toys have been produced for … More -
Dangerous Drugs and Product Liability Law
It is difficult for a consumer to adequately assess the safety of a drug before taking it based on limited knowledge. Instead we rely on others such as drug … More -
Inadequate Labels and Warnings
A person who is hurt by a defective product may be entitled to compensation in a products liability lawsuit. There are many ways in which a product can be … More -
What to Do if Your Car or Truck Has Been Recalled
It seems that every day brings news of another major automobile manufacturer recalling vehicles because of potentially dangerous defects. The first quarter of … More -
Legal Negligence
Negligence is a term that is commonly used to mean that someone did not act with the appropriate level of care. However, when negligence is used as a legal term it … More -
Defective Drug Warning Labels and Off-Label Use
When doctors prescribe drugs they usually take great care to explain the potential side effects you may experience. These warnings are repeated by a pharmacist when … More -
When is Someone Liable for Someone Else's Injury?
Accidents happen. Every day in the United States, people are seriously hurt and killed in accidents. Whether a person is hurt in a motor vehicle accident, a … More -
How to Prove Fault
In order to be compensated for injuries incurred in a personal injury lawsuit it is essential for the plaintiff to be able to prove that the defendant was at fault … More -
The Stages of Personal Injury Lawsuit
Personal injury litigants should understand the different stages of a personal injury lawsuit. Each stage is an important part of determining whether or not a … More -
Congress Leads in Decreasing Lead Paint
In 2007 the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued more recalls for products with illegal levels of lead paint than it had for the three previous years … More
