Defective Product Consequences
The Dire Implications Of Defective Products Every year, millions of Americans suffer severe injuries in product-related accidents. Fatal injuries in such accidents are the significant cause of death for people between the ages of one and thirty-six, outnumbering deaths from cancer or heart disease. Defective products can malfunction and cause catastrophic injuries to consumers, such […]
Louisiana E-cigarette And Vaping Injury Lawyers
Regular tobacco cigarettes contain seven thousand chemicals, many of which are toxic. Smoking cigarettes harms nearly every organ in your body, including your heart. Almost one-third of all deaths from heart disease result from smoking and second-hand smoke. Many smokers have turned to electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes, vape pens, and other non-disposable and disposable vaping devices) […]
Court Recognizes Need to Preserve Mesh Evidence for Trial
In the ongoing Ethicon Physiomesh hernia mesh litigation in Georgia, the court has entered an order directing that surgical evidence including mesh material and plaintiff tissue be saved for lawsuit purposes. The May 28, 2018, order can affect hundreds of plaintiffs with pending claims against Ethicon in the litigation. Duty to preserve evidence in hernia […]
How Much is My Hernia Mesh Case Worth?
Chronic pain, severe infections, bowel obstruction, perforations and adhesions are just some of the life-altering complications associated with hernia mesh implants. Over the past several years, hundreds of Americans have filed claims alleging that hernia mesh devices produced by Ethicon, C.R. Bard, Atrium and other manufacturers were defective and sold without adequate warning. Due to […]
Who is Legally Responsible for a Defective Product?
A person may not have reason to think about just how many products – both commercial and consumer – he or she comes into contact with each day or how these products may jeopardize personal safety if they fail. We are potentially in peril at any given moment and rely on the safety features of […]