Jul 3, 2024 | Children's Product Liability, Defective Children's Product, Defective Toys, Product Liability, Product Recall
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and REI are recalling more than 75,000 children’s bicycles due to a defect with the training wheel assembly. With at least four reports of injuries so far, parents should be aware of the risk if they own one of the...
Jul 1, 2024 | Mass Tort News, Multidistrict Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability
At Kherkher Garcia, our national mass tort attorneys consistently monitor and track developments in various mass tort cases, including class action MDLs pending in federal courts. We observe the volume of new cases filed or transferred into each MDL, identify trends...
Jun 27, 2024 | Children's Product Liability, Defective Children's Product, Defective Drugs, Defective Product, Defective Toys, Product Liability
Product liability claims arise when a consumer is harmed by a defective or dangerous product. Such claims can be complex, involving various legal principles and multiple parties. Product liability claims are a vital mechanism for protecting consumers and holding...
Jun 26, 2024 | Chemical Injury, Defective Product, Formaldehyde Exposure, Product Liability
Formaldehyde, a colorless, strong-smelling gas, is widely used in various industries, including construction, automotive, and manufacturing. Despite its utility, formaldehyde is a well-known carcinogen and can cause significant health problems. Over the years,...
Jun 22, 2024 | Defective Drugs, Defective Product, Ozempic Lawsuits, Product Liability
Weight loss medications, often prescribed for individuals struggling with obesity or related health conditions, can be a powerful tool in the journey towards a healthier weight. However, like all medications, they come with potential side effects. One of the most...
Jun 13, 2024 | Defective Product, Product Liability, Safety
In a significant development, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has agreed to a $700 million nationwide settlement to address allegations that the company misled consumers regarding the safety of its talcum-based powder products. This talcum powder lawsuit settlement...