Recent Posts in Defective Products/Product Liability Category
Posted on May 5, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
According to a recent report from "Natrural News," the massive recall by McNeil Consumer Healthcare (a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson) of its infants' and children's line of Tylenol products is ...
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Posted on Apr 15, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
It seems tobacco companies can be held accountable when a smoker dies from lung cancer. At least that's what a Florida jury felt when they awarded a lung cancer victim's widow $5 million in damages ...
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Posted on Mar 31, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
A man who claims he suffered serious burns to his lips after eating an extremely hot fried chicken sandwich at a McDonalds's in Virginia has filed an injury lawsuit against the fast-food giant. ...
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Posted on Mar 17, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
Toyota’s name is being dragged into headlines once again after a motorist in San Diego, California was unable to stop his Prius while driving on the freeway. According to California Highway Patrol ...
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Posted on Mar 16, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
The family of a North Carolina teenager who was killed after police tasered him with a stun gun has filed a lawsuit against the gun's manufacturer. Darryl Wayne Turner, 17, died of cardiac arrest ...
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Posted on Mar 1, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
A New York man who claims he permanently lost his sense of smell and taste is suing the maker of Zicam Cold Remedy Spray for $75 million. Paul Buck Jr. worked as the director of operations for an ...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
The family of a Houston woman who died after crashing into a cement wall has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Toyota. The husband of Trina Renee Harris, 34, filed his lawsuit against Toyota ...
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Posted on Feb 3, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
In January, Toyota Motor Corp. issued a massive recall of millions of its vehicles after a class action lawsuit was filed against the corporation. The lawsuit claims that several Toyota models have a ...
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Posted on Jan 14, 2010 By Lanier Law Group
Acer American Corp is recalling 22,000 Aspire-series notebook computers after receiving complaints that the notebooks were short circuiting and overheating, posing a risk of burn injury to users. At ...
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