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Category: Defective Products
Miami Federal Court to Hear Airbag Lawsuits
March 10, 2015 | Category: Defective ProductsThroughout 2014, media outlets were inundated with news of motor vehicle recalls due to defective airbags and other issues. In fact, back in October 2014, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued a bulletin warning of Takata airbag defects. Ft. Myers personal injury attorney Randall Spivey accordingly urged his clients and other consumers to check their vehicles for airbag recalls.
When Exercising Becomes Dangerous
February 18, 2015 | Category: Defective ProductsMany people make resolutions to get healthy and get in shape. Everyone knows that in addition to improving diet, working out in a public/private gym, home gym, or a hotel gym when traveling, will help a person get healthy and, with consistency, may increase a person's ability to stay healthy. However, the gym and gym equipment may be dangerous.
Airbag Recalls, Again?
February 13, 2015 | Category: Defective ProductsNew airbag recall January 31, 2015 affects more than 2.2 million vehicles. Airbags may inflate unexpectedly while vehicles are running.
Home Safety - A Wake-up Call for Hidden Dangers
January 12, 2015 | Category: Defective ProductsA former board member of the U.S. Government Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Robert Adler, has been pushing the CPSC to aggressively target injuries caused by consumer products which are under their jurisdiction. He estimates these products cost the nation more than $100 billion a year.
New Year - Recalls and Florida Motorist Examinations
January 2, 2015 | Category: Defective Products, Motorcycle AccidentsAs we begin 2015, we would like to let drivers know about some new Florida license testing requirements and remind vehicle owners to be sure to respond to vehicle recalls as quickly as possible.
NFPA Discourages Use of Certain Outdoor Turkey Fryers
November 26, 2014 | Category: Defective ProductsWith the holidays here, many families will search for different ways to spice up the standard food options. Some people will stick with the traditional oven-baked turkey; however, many families will choose to deep fry their birds using an outdoor turkey fryer. Deep-fried turkey is a long-time favorite for many, but it is imperative for cooks to know how to properly use an outdoor propane turkey fryer.
What you need to know before buying that toy?
November 21, 2014 | Category: Child Injuries, Defective ProductsThe stores are decorated; the holiday music is playing, and the shelves are full of brightly colored toys, games and puzzles to delight any child. Television and other advertising is in full swing all looking for the attention of children. Advertisers want to be sure their products appear on children's shopping lists. Being prepared with the right information and resources before shopping will make this holiday season a safer and happier one for everyone.
Defective Airbags Spark Warning to 4.7 Million Vehicle Owners
November 7, 2014 | Category: Defective Products, Unsafe VehiclesYet another warning has been issued to vehicle owners throughout the United States. This time, the warning concerns defective airbags. Federal auto safety regulators recently advised the owners of almost five million vehicles with airbags made by the Takata Corporation to "act immediately" to get them repaired, as they have been shown to be defective.
Warnings Issued: Check Your Vehicle for Airbag Recalls
October 28, 2014 | Category: Defective Products, Unsafe VehiclesMedia reports that there are now up to 30 million vehicles involved. At the present time only airbags of vehicles registered in warm-climate states and territories, such as Florida, are being addressed.
Motorcycle & Motorcycle Part Defects Can Cause Serious Accidents
July 21, 2014 | Category: Defective Products, Motorcycle AccidentsA defective part on a motorcycle can be particularly dangerous and may not be apparent until it is too late. Devastating collisions may be caused by defective parts which may go unnoticed.