Category: Defective Products

W.A.T.C.H. Reveals Nominees for “10 Worst Toys” For 2017 Holiday Season 45th Annual Report Cautions Parents: A press release was distributed earlier this month with the following information: World Against Toys Causing Harm, Inc. (W.A.T.C.H.) revealed its nominees for the “10 Worst Toys of 2017” and demonstrated why the “Wonder Woman Battle Sword,” “Spiderman Spider-Drone,” and other potentially…

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With the hustle & bustle of the holidays approaching, many parents and caregivers are scrambling to get their kids the hottest toys of the season. However, too many adults assume that if a toy has made it onto a retailer’s shelves, it is safe for children to play with. The sheer number of toys and…

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After enduring the physical and emotional challenge of chemotherapy battling cancer, many are now learning that their hair will never grow back – ever. A side effect of Taxotere, a chemotherapy drug, is alopecia, permanent hair loss.Taxotere, an anti-cancer chemotherapy drug approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1996, which is given…

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Author: Rosenberg & Gluck, LLPBack in the day, an exploding cigar in a comedian’s mouth would have the audience rolling in the aisles.  However, when an electronic cigarette blew up in a Florida man’s face  recently, it was no laughing matter.  The e-cigarette explosion left the victim with severe burns, two missing front teeth, and…

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Author: Rosenberg & Gluck: Ted RosenbergBeing aware of auto defects can prevent accidents.  When a car accident lawyer investigates an accident to determine the underlying cause, auto manufacturing defects are sometimes a contributing factor. Defects can arise out of the design or the manufacturing process itself. Examples include Toyota’s problem with sticking accelerators and the…

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Throughout the years, various tire companies have recalled tires, usually, after their defective tires caused serious accidents. A tire blowout can be a source of auto accidents that result in serious injuries and death.A recent tire added to the list of recalls is Goodyear’s Wrangler Silent Armor tire, which is typically used on vans, pick-up…

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Author: Michael GluckIn 2010, a Santa Cruz California mother, Cathy Houck learned that Enterprise-Rent-A-Car had no policy about not renting cars that were subject to federal safety recall. A month prior to the accident that killed her two daughters, Enterprise had received a federal safety recall on the Chrysler P.T. Cruiser for steering fluid leaks…

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