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Companies Selling Products After Discovering Defects – What Are Your Rights?

Consumers have the right to expect reasonably safe products from manufacturers. What happens when manufacturers not only fail to meet that expectation but also cause intentional harm by continuing to sell unsafe products? Learn more, including how an experienced product liability lawyer can help with your defective consumer product case. Gross Negligence in the Manufacturing Industry When it comes to gross negligence in the manufacturing industry, and the continued sale [...]

admin2017-09-25T09:29:00+00:00September 25, 2017|Green Bay Products Liability Lawyer|

Companies Selling Products After Discovering Defects – What Are Your Rights?

Consumers have the right to expect reasonably safe products from manufacturers. What happens when manufacturers not only fail to meet that expectation but also cause intentional harm by continuing to sell unsafe products? Learn more, including how an experienced product liability lawyer can help with your defective consumer product case. Gross Negligence in the Manufacturing Industry When it comes to gross negligence in the manufacturing industry, and the continued sale [...]

admin2017-09-25T09:29:00+00:00September 25, 2017|Green Bay Products Liability Lawyer|

When Product Manufacturers Fail to Provide Safety Warnings – Understanding Your Rights in a Product Liability Case

Consumers have the right to expect that the products they purchase are reasonably safe, and that they will be warned of any potential dangers. Unfortunately, this does not always happen. As a result, victims can be injured or wrongfully killed. A prime example is the recent case against Ikea. Three children were killed when defective furniture tipped over on them. The products never provided any warning. If you or someone [...]

admin2017-01-24T09:35:00+00:00January 24, 2017|Dangerous Products|

Personal Injury Prevention: Tips for Protecting Your Children from Toy Injury

Toys can do more than just provide fun and entertainment for children; they can also aid in development, growth and learning. Unfortunately, certain toys—even the most innocent looking ones—can pose a threat. Thankfully, an ounce of prevention (and sometimes a lot of supervision) can go a long way when it comes to keeping children safe from potentially dangerous toys. Pay Attention to the Packaging All toys should have an age [...]

admin2016-01-06T14:23:58+00:00January 6, 2016|Dangerous Products|

Popular Hair Product Under Fire for Allegedly Causing Hair Loss

There are hundreds of different types of hair products on the market, all of which work in varying degrees. However, there is one product that has recently come under fire after causing alleged baldness in more than 200 women. The company is also facing claims for allegedly blocking negative comments about their alleged dangerous products on Facebook and in online reviews. Wen Products and Alleged Baldness Wen products, which are [...]

admin2015-12-17T07:00:00+00:00December 17, 2015|Dangerous Products|

Smartwatches Can Cause Accidents and Injuries

Distracted driving is a major cause of auto accidents in the United States and the rise of handheld mobile devices over the past decade has significantly increased the risks of accidents and injuries on the road. Specifically, texting, emailing, or other types of messaging are considered to be particularly dangerous forms of distraction because they cause all three types of distractions: Visual Distraction: Taking your eyes off the road (visual [...]

admin2015-11-12T14:29:43+00:00November 12, 2015|Dangerous Products|

Various Types of Birth Control Can Cause Injury

Women seeking birth control methods have several different options to choose from, and they often look at the warning of side effects to help make their choice. Unfortunately, some pharmaceutical companies have inadequately warned or even misled users regarding very serious health conditions that may develop as a result of using a birth control product. Yaz and Yasmin pills Pharmaceutical manufacturer Bayer advertises birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin as [...]

admin2015-05-21T07:00:14+00:00May 21, 2015|Dangerous Products|

Hurt by Dangerous or Defective Products? Keep Track of the Time

Thousands of people in Wisconsin and across the country are harmed daily by dangerous drugs and defective products. Product liability lawsuits are one way in which injured individuals sue the makers of defective products to recover medical expenses and other injury-related costs. Time is Important in Product Liability Lawsuits For those pursuing a product liability claim, certain time limits exist in which a claim must be filed. Almost all types [...]

admin2015-01-16T07:00:47+00:00January 16, 2015|Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer|

How Product Recalls Affect Product Liability Cases

Product recalls are reported by news sources to inform the public of the potential danger a product may cause. Usually the product manufacturer initially becomes aware of the defect or problem and then issues a voluntary recall. However, in some cases, government agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration or the Consumer Product Safety Commission come across the defect and inform the manufacturer of its findings. Although a recall [...]

admin2014-09-19T07:00:35+00:00September 19, 2014|Green Bay Products Liability Lawyer|