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$35 Million Verdict Awarded in West Palm Beach Wrongful Death Lawsuit
When people use consumer products properly and those products malfunction or are simply defective because of a design or a manufacturing problem, disaster can be the immediate result. Tragically, that’s what occurred in 2005 when one girl was killed and another was seriously injured in a Yamaha WaveRunner accident. The families of the two girls [...]
Continue reading...Delray Beach SUV Rollover Crash Seriously Injures Four People
28. September 2010
Auto Accident, Bicycle Accidents, Florida Highway Accidents, Personal Injury, Product Liability
SUV’s were the best-selling model of vehicle in the United States for several years. The reason that they were so popular was because they offered the comforts of a sedan along with the power and safety of larger vehicles. Their popularity has dipped a bit in recent years, but they remain enormously prevalent despite statistics [...]
Continue reading...Fatal Palm Beach County Auto Accident Caused by Tire Failure
25. May 2010
When people get behind the wheel of any automobile, they generally understand the risks involved. These risks include guarding against their own mistakes including a lack of focus on the road as well as mistakes made by others that could put them in danger. However, few if any drivers could ever be prepared to deal [...]
Continue reading...ATV Accident Near Indiantown Leads to Death of Young Boy
18. January 2010
ATV’s, or All Terrain Vehicles, have become increasingly popular in recent years for those who want to experience off-road driving. These vehicles used to be primarily used for work on ranches and farms, but the market has expanded. This expansion is not seen as a positive by some, as ATV’s have also been involved in [...]
Continue reading...Loss of Boy’s Fingers in Go-Kart Crash Leads to Lawsuit
6. October 2009
Go-karts have been a popular mode of recreation for people for decades, so much so that facilities have opened in many places that allow people to drive and race these machines on a track. However, as is the case with any moving vehicle, there are risks involved, particularly when the driver of the go-kart [...]
Continue reading...Lawsuit Filed Against Crib Manufacturer in Baby’s Death
10. September 2009
Cribs are clearly a critical product for parents of newborns. Much like any other product line, manufacturers have been formulating new and innovative designs in order to accommodate needs of parents who want more utility in the cribs they buy. One of those innovations was a crib design that was more portable in [...]
Continue reading...SUV Rollover Crash Leads to Emergency Airlift
25. July 2009
SUV’s enjoyed the highest sales volume of any type of vehicle in the United States for many years due to the perception that they offered drivers the best of both worlds - the comfortable ride of a sedan and the power and safety of large trucks. However, we’ve all seen the risks involved with [...]
Continue reading...Dangerous Drug Deaths on the Rise - Of the Prescription Variety
30. June 2009
For decades, the war on drugs in the United States centered on street drugs and their dangers to anyone who used them. In recent years, prescription drugs have become more prevalent for many reasons, and many of these new drugs have been formulated for the purpose of curbing anxiety, among other issues. As [...]
Continue reading...The Concept of Product Liability
1. June 2009
We’ve all heard about legal cases that involve defective products, and while it seems that more and more such claims are being filed and heard in courtroom around the country, few people understand just how complicated that sort of case can be and as a result how important it is to have proper legal representation. [...]
Continue reading...Restaurant Patron Burned from Cleaning Chemicals
11. May 2009
Sonny’s BBQ is a local restaurant known for its fiery food and down-home style. However, one patron suffered injuries from what appears to have been cleaning chemicals present on his lunch plate, leaving his mouth and throat severely burned. According to an article published by TC Palm: “My whole mouth is peeled, the skin in my [...]
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14. June 2011
Florida Injury Attorney, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Wrongful Death