Category Archives: Products Liability
Defective Tires: What You Need to Know
Our cars and trucks are made up of many parts that help them run properly. Some of the most important parts are the tires. When you are inside a vehicle, tires are the only thing separating you from the ground. An issue with your tires can quickly become a serious or even fatal issue…. Read More »
Food Safety Issues at South Carolina Restaurants
Many of us enjoy having dinner at a favorite restaurant or picking up food at a drive-thru during lunch. When we buy food from a dining establishment, we assume that the food is safe for consumption. Sadly, that is not always true. Take, for example, an incident involving a 58-year-old man who ate chicken,… Read More »
Settlement Reached in Food Poisoning Death
Foodborne illnesses are a common issue. Whether you purchase food from a grocery store or eat a meal prepared at a restaurant, there is a risk of food poisoning. It is estimated that 48 million people get food poisoning every year, with approximately 3,000 people dying from food-related illnesses. Sadly, a South Carolina man… Read More »
Injuries From Defective Appliances
We rely on large and small home appliances on a daily basis to simplify our lives and make things easier around the house. Microwaves, ovens, dishwashers, stoves, refrigerators, washers, and dryers have become staples in our everyday lives, and many people utilize pressure cookers and hand-held clothes steamers on a daily basis. We expect… Read More »
Nissan Rogue SUVs Recalled Due To Defective Keys
The products we use on a daily basis may actually be unsafe due to defects that are found after the products have been sold on the market. While some defects are minor, some are much more serious, especially when they affect automobiles. A recent recall involves a defect that could cause an SUV to… Read More »
Jif Peanut Butter Recalled Due To Salmonella
When we buy food from the grocery store, we expect that it will be safe for consumption. While most food products are safe until expiration dates, some are contaminated and can cause serious illness and even death if consumed. This happens often with meat, fruit, and vegetables. Peanut butter can also get contaminated and… Read More »
Abbott Laboratories Sued For Defective Baby Formula
Parents expect that the baby formula they buy at the store will keep their child healthy, not cause them to become sick. Unfortunately, several powdered infant formulas from Abbott Laboratories have caused several babies to become very ill. Tragically, two of these children have died. Upset parents are now seeking answers and, in some… Read More »