Consumers trust they are getting what they pay for. Generally, thanks to American ingenuity, this is usually the case. Unfortunately, both domestic and foreign-made products injure thousands of Americans every year. If you paid for a product and were injured as a result, you are understandably angry. Not only were you injured, but you feel as if you were wrongly injured. This is a problem. If this is the case, it is your responsibility to contact an experienced[...]

When you visit a healthcare facility for diagnosis or treatment, it’s reasonable to assume all their medical equipment is in good working order. Unfortunately, medical devices are consumer products just like any other, which means defects can occur that lead to malfunctions. Under certain circumstances, medical device manufacturers are required to issue a recall when their products are defective. In recent years, there has been a gradual increase in the number of medical device recalls in the United[...]

Many people believe that when they purchase a product, it is safe for use as long as they are using it correctly. There are often unfortunate situations in which someone during the production of the product is negligent but the product somehow makes it onto shelves and reaches consumers. When there is a defect in a product, consumers can become seriously injured. There are three types of product defects that may cause consumer injuries. Design defects: when someone[...]

Asthma is a huge problem in the US! The respiratory problem has continued to grow in recent decades and many studies state that over 25 million people in the US are afflicted with the condition! One way to treat Asthma is with an inhaler. Many people carry an inhaler with them everywhere they go, as a precaution, because in some cases, having an inhaler on hand is the difference between life or death for an Asthma patient. In[...]

Airbags are designed to keep us safe not put us in harm! Recently however, there have been many reported injuries due to airbag explosions and even in some cases deaths. You probably have seen the seemingly non-stop recalls in the news recently for Takata airbags. Takata has announced airbag recalls for certain models ranging from 19 different automakers, countless models and millions of vehicles across the US! The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is calling it the[...]