Errors during the design phase of a product can have serious consequences, including the risk of the product being unreasonably dangerous to use. When a product is deemed unreasonably dangerous, it means that it poses a risk of harm to the user that is greater than would be expected given its intended use. In other… Read More
Product liability is a notorious area of law in the United States. Over the years, the United States has seen higher financial stakes in the field of product liability than any other country in the world. Additionally, 2019 figures show that the average product liability award in the US totaled $7,416,300 - an enormous figure… Read More
The fitness manufacturers Peloton are in the news again, but this time, it is much more serious than tone-deaf advertising. Earlier this year, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) sent out a warning for owners of the Peloton Tread+ who have small children or pets to stop using the treadmill after the fitness company… Read More
The experiences with Covid-19 over the last year have drastically changed many of our home lives. We have worked from home more than any other year. We have spent more time with family, tried our hand at homeschooling, and looked for ways to entertain our kids in a socially distant time. Many of us have… Read More
No one should ever have to worry about whether or not a product that they purchase will cause harm to themselves or their family members. Unfortunately, faulty products find their way into American households on a regular basis. When this happens, families are often able to secure compensation for what happened through product liability lawsuits.… Read More