Category Archives: Products Liability
Products Recalls Are Bad Business for Companies
When a company creates a product, they have an obligation to ensure it is safe for consumer use. When a person uses the product as intended, they should not be harmed by it. So when an unsafe product is put on the market and causes injuries and fatalities to not just one, but hundreds… Read More »
Salmonella Outbreak in Ground Beef Leaves More Than a Dozen Ill
Many people buy ground beef to make hamburgers, tacos, meatloaf, soup, chili, egg rolls, spaghetti, and other delicious meals. We assume that the food we buy at the store is safe for consumption, when properly cooked. But when it comes to refrigerated or frozen products, such as meat, bacteria can get into the food,… Read More »
Walmart Sued Over Defective Electronic Product
While retail stores do not usually manufacture the goods they sell in their stores, they still have a responsibility to ensure the products are safe for consumer use. When a product is defective, it can cause a lot of frustration for customers who expect that the goods they buy will work as intended. Retail… Read More »
Fisher-Price Sleeper Recalled Due To Children Deaths
It is devastating when a child dies, especially when the death is caused by a defective product and could have been prevented. This is the case for a Fisher-Price product that has been responsible for more than 100 deaths. When the Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play Sleeper was recalled in 2019, it was responsible for… Read More »
Dunkin’ Sued For Defective Product After Customer Suffers Burns
When people order coffee from their local coffee shop, they don’t expect to get injured in the process. When the barista hands them their cup of coffee, they don’t think about the possibility of being burned by the contents. This happened to a man in New Jersey. He has filed a lawsuit against Dunkin’,… Read More »
Enfamil Infant Formula Recalled Over Bacteria Risk
As parents, we want what’s best for our babies. So when they consume contaminated products, it can be a terrifying situation. Two batches of a popular infant formula have been recalled due to possible contamination with bacteria. Approximately 145,000 cans of ProSobee Simply Plant-Based Infant Formula manufactured by Reckitt have been voluntarily recalled due… Read More »
LG Ranges May Be Defective, According To Class Action Lawsuit
There are some products that you just can’t get to work, no matter what. And then there are those that turn on and work a little too easily. This can be a dangerous situation, causing fires and other accidents. This is the case with certain LG electric ranges. The knobs are able to turn… Read More »
Amazon Can Be Sued Under New Jersey Product Liability Law
When you buy something — whether it’s from a local grocery store, from a website, or even from Craigslist — you expect that it will work as intended. When it doesn’t, it can not only be frustrating but also dangerous. Many people are injured and even killed by defective products every year. When a… Read More »
7 People Sick With E.Coli Due To Hello Fresh Meal Kits
Many people use meal kits such as Hello Fresh to make dinnertime easier. While these kits can be convenient, they come with the same risks as the food you would buy in the store. This means that some of the ingredients, such as the meat, may contain bacteria. Seven people have gotten sick with… Read More »
Woman Files Product Liability Case Against Dunkin’ Donuts Over Spilled Coffee
Coffee can be very hot when it is first prepared, and there’s nothing worse than having that coffee spill all over you. In fact, such an incident can cause serious injuries, including burns. This was what happened to a New Jersey woman in August 2021. The woman, from Delran, visited a Dunkin’ Donuts drive-thru… Read More »
