Recent Posts in Product Liability Category
Posted on Mar 13, 2012 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
Car accidents are one of the leading causes of injury and fatalities in the United States. Although drivers often do their best to avoid car accidents, they still happen. This is why there have been ...
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Posted on Feb 29, 2012 By Personal Injury Attorney
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has been investigating the car-rental industry for over a year because of accusations that recalled cars were being rented out to customers ...
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Posted on Feb 16, 2012 By Product Liability Attorney
In what is just the latest in a string of examples of pharmaceutical companies placing profits above all else, the New York Times reported this week that Johnson & Johnson continued to market an ...
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Posted on Jan 30, 2012 By Houston Personal Injury Attorney
An artificial hip implant, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson unit DePuy Orthopaedics, has recently been recalled and taken off the market. The artificial hip was made and marketed to last 15 years ...
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Posted on Jan 5, 2012 By Houston Product Liability Attorney
When the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission finds fault or a potential for hazard in a certain product, they have the power to request a product recall. A product recall is a government issued ...
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Posted on Nov 24, 2011 By Arnold & Itkin LLP
During the holiday season, many children are receiving gifts and many parents fail to worry about the potential dangers that some of these gifts can hold. While we would all like to believe that our ...
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Posted on Nov 21, 2011 By Arnold & Itkin LLP
A recent study revealed that a common brand of contact lenses made by CooperVision has a presence of silicone oil residue in their products. The CooperVision product, called Avaira Sphere lenses, is ...
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