Archive for the ‘Product Liability’ Category
Posted on December 5th, 2016 by Attorney
The attorneys and the Normandie Law Firm are currently investigating possible class action and single party claims against manufacturers and distributors of the Gree Reannounces Dehumidifier. According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission the product has resulted in at least 450 fires amounting to more than $19 million dollars in damages. Attorney Consultation: […]
Posted on November 30th, 2016 by Attorney
Update: According to the latest reports form authorities from Contra Costa County department of health three individuals have dies and over a dozen have suffered severe complications requiring medical attention including hospitalization due to the outbreak of a food borne illness in Antioch California. The outbreak originated from a thanksgiving dinner served to more than […]
Posted on November 16th, 2016 by Attorney
In many personal injury related accidents, injured parties are given prescription medication. Often time we see horrible addictions to pain killers develop. What many personal injury attorneys fail to realize is that you’re (the plaintiff) entitled to recovery for this addiction. It is probable that absent the accident, pain and ultimate prescription to pain medication, […]
Posted on October 2nd, 2016 by Attorney
Our office is providing legal representation on behalf of individuals who have suffered injuries due explosions and fires caused by defective Electronic Cigarettes and Vapes (vaporizers, also known as a vape pen). E-cig manufacturers have advertised their products as being safer alternatives to smoking traditional tobacco-based cigarettes. However, electronic nicotine products have been found to […]
Posted on September 28th, 2016 by Attorney
Our office has been handling cases for defective e-cigarette and vape pen injuries over the past few years. As a result of this expanding market, millions of people have made purchases of these devices. Since the industry has very little regulation and because most of the manufacturers are foreign, it makes recovery for injured parties difficult. […]
Posted on September 27th, 2016 by Attorney
According to recent recall notices our office has been getting calls about the failure of the SmarPool alarms. These devices are designed to notify any consumer about a child entering the pool. The purpose of the device is to identify when a child enters into the pool. As a result an alarm will be triggered, […]
Posted on September 20th, 2016 by Attorney
Every year thousands of individuals suffer from listeria poisoning. Most cases result on only mild complications including nausea, fever and diarrhea. However pregnant woman may suffer a loss of pregnancy due to a listeria contamination. Infection and Harm to Pregnancy: During pregnancy a woman’s immune system is suppresses, thus making the contraction of any food […]
Posted on September 19th, 2016 by Attorney
School projects can take place both outside of school or on school campuses. Every year thousands of students in high schools, junior high schools and elementary schools suffer devastating injuries while participating in outside of the class room projects and assignments. On many occasions’ schools, teachers that work on schools and administrative staff can be […]
Posted on September 16th, 2016 by Attorney
Update: Today after much speculation and deliberation with Samsung Elliot Kaye, the Chairmen of the Consumer products Safety Commission, announces the official recall of all Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices. The recall is due to the serious risk of explosions and fire hazards. According to the Chairmen Samsung will allow consumers either a refund or […]
Posted on July 16th, 2016 by Attorney
Update: The Pokemon Go game has prompted a public safety outcry across the United States. According to the most recent data the augmented virtual reality game has been a cause of hundreds of accident and injuries across the nations. Accidents include auto crashes, pedestrian accidents, gamers falling down cliffs, trespass into property, and acts of […]
Posted on July 14th, 2016 by Attorney
Motorcycle accidents can be devastating. Most personal injury attorneys who handle these cases only look for the low hanging fruit and want to settle for the insurance limits. Many fail to look into the actual helmet to determine whether an actual defect exists. Often times if the helmet is defective it can amplify the injuries […]
Posted on May 13th, 2016 by Attorney
The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of the Rival Electric Kettles sold at local Walmart locations across the country. According to the recall notice the heating element of the product can fail and rupture, posing burn and shock hazards to users. There have been more than 1.2 million units of […]
Posted on May 9th, 2016 by Attorney
Our firm is currently investigating cases where ratchet tie downs failed, resulting in injury. According to reports over 129,000 units of this product were sold. Should the device fail, it is clear that significant injury can result. If you were hurt from a malfunctioning ratchet tie down you are entitled to a claim for recovery. […]
Posted on May 9th, 2016 by Attorney
Our law firm is currently investigating possible class action and or single party claims associated with the latest listeria food contamination outbreak at local Trader Joe’s supermarkets across the country. If you or a loved one has suffered harm as a result of eating Trader Joe’s salads or frozen vegetables please contact our law offices. […]
Posted on May 9th, 2016 by Attorney
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a massive recall of Alltrade Tools Ratchet Tie Downs to the danger of injury. According to the commission the ratchet handle can fail during use, “releasing the secured load.” So far there have been a few reports of such failures resulting in one known injuries. However, many more […]
Posted on February 19th, 2016 by Attorney
The cheese, “Pecorino Aged Cheese in Walnut Leaves,” has been pulled from the shelves at Whole Foods locations in Florida and New York. The cheese was found to have traces of Listeria in it, which can lead to deadly food poisoning. Listeria is a type of bacteria found in contaminated foods and can lead to […]
Posted on January 4th, 2016 by Attorney
Update: Mister Elliot F. Kaye, Chairmen of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission has issues a statement concerning safety issue involving the use of hoverboards. Mister Kaye stated that the agency is “actively investigating hoverboard-related fires across the country and will open new cases as they come to our attention.” Fire is not the […]
Posted on December 12th, 2015 by Attorney
The past decade has witnessed a meteoric rise in the use of electronic cigarettes in the United States. Unfortunately, some e-cigarettes have caused severe injuries due to explosions You can sustain a burn injury, jaw injury, mouth injury, or shattered teeth from the fire and force in a defective vape pen explosion. According to recent […]
Posted on November 18th, 2015 by Attorney
Every year thousands of individuals suffer from severe injuries while surfing or using a boogie board. In most instances such injuries are either the result of natural occurrences or human actions. However in some instances such injures may be partly the result of a defective product. Victims of defective products including sporting equipment are entitled […]
Posted on October 23rd, 2015 by Attorney
Our law offices are currently investigating possible class action and or single party claims against the manufacturers of the Tesla Model S vehicle for incidences of accidents and subsequent injuries to drivers, passengers, and other motorists in the road. If you or a loved one have sustained injuries resulting from an accident involving a Tesla […]