Blog Category - Dangerous Products

Jun

Cottonelle Recalls Flushable Wipes Due to Bacteria Scare

The start of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States was marked by a surprisingly large number of people buying as many toiletries as they could fit in their homes. Months later, the popular toiletry company Cottonelle® has some bad news for those pandemic preppers: a signi...

Jun

Was a Product You Own Recalled? Why You Should Send It Back

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reports on all sorts of mandatory and voluntary product recalls each year. When enough reports are brought to the CPSC about a dangerously defective product, the organization does its best to notify as many people as possible about th...

Jun

Automatic Crash Avoidance Tech Might Be Causing Collisions Instead

Year over year, every automaker is faced with the challenge of making automobiles safer. In the advent of smarter, better technology we did not even dare to dream of a decade ago, some auto manufacturers are thinking the best way to keep drivers, passengers, and others safe from ...

Jun

Consumer-Assembled Furniture & Product Liability

Last year, Ikea was set to pay out $50M after a specific dresser design toppled over on multiple occasions, resulting in the wrongful deaths of at least three children. According to the lawsuit, which involved three separate instances of wrongful death, Ikea created a defective p...

Jun

Can I Sue if I am Injured by a Defective Product?

Every year, an estimated 34 million people are injured as a result of accidents caused by defective products, and tens of thousands of product liability lawsuits are filed every year. Product liability law protects consumers against dangerously flawed products by giving them the ...