Product Liability Archives

Auto Manufacturers Recalled Nearly 4x The Cars They Sold In 2014

Posted on March 25, 2015July 11, 2022

According to recent data, car companies issued recalls on four times the amount of vehicles that they sold. This translated into 350 recall campaigns and 63.5 million vehicles. 2014 was a record-breaking year for auto manufacturers, but not the good kind. Last year, car companies recalled nearly 64 million cars and light-duty trucks – four […]

Wood Patio Chairs Recalled Over Fall Hazard

Posted on March 25, 2015July 11, 2022

Linon Home Décor has issued a recall of more than 3,000 of its wood patio chairs “Outdoor Wood Bistro Sets” because they can tip and cause consumers to fall. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced today that Linon, a company that manufactures home décor products, would be recalling about 3,300 chairs in its Outdoor […]

Power Steering Defect Prompts Toyota To Recall Popular Models

Posted on March 12, 2015July 11, 2022

Toyota recently announced that it would be recalling thousands of popular vehicle models over a defect that could cause a loss of power steering. Thousands of popular vehicle models are being recalled, Toyota announced, due to a defect that can cause a loss of power steering. Some of the models included in this recent Toyota […]

Tire Blowout Causes Serious Rollover Crash In San Antonio

Posted on March 11, 2015July 11, 2022

Police and firefighters responded to a serious rollover accident today near San Antonio’s Loop 410/IH-10 interchange. Emergency crews confirmed multiple passenger ejections. Multiple people were transported to a nearby hospital after being ejected from a vehicle in a serious rollover accident. San Antonio police and firefighters arrived at the scene of the rollover crash thought […]

Trinity Guardrails Accused Of Piercing Cars Rather Than Slowing Them

Posted on March 8, 2015July 11, 2022

Trinity Industries has come under fire recently over its road and highway guardrails. Some have complained that, rather than slowing cars down, on impact, the guardrails pierce vehicles leading to occupant injury or death. Lawsuit after lawsuit has been filed against Trinity Industries claiming that its guardrails are defective and can cause injury or death […]

Deadly Superbug Outbreak Tied To Scopes Sold With No Fda Approval

Posted on March 6, 2015July 11, 2022

As more and more advancements are made within the medical field, technology continues to improve. While many of these newer tools provide doctors and healthcare professionals with much needed support and enhanced skills, some can result in more harm than good when they are not properly tested. That is what many believe has happened in […]