Many people think that the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the FDA, or other governmental agencies will protect our families from dangerous and defective products and drugs. The truth is that these agencies, although large, are underfunded and not as effective as we would hope they…
As consumer attorney, I like to keep up with the latest developments in automobile safety and passenger protection. That’s why I want to thank the great attorneys over at Cohen Milstein for their work in identifying this important article on Child Booster Seats. Every year the Insurance Institute…
As you’re now likely aware, we’re into the Winter months of Daylight Savings Time (and if you weren’t aware, you’ve likely missed a meeting or two by now). But just because it’s darker earlier doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy your afternoon run. But Please be careful! With darker…
As a member of this online community and as a San Francisco product liability attorney, I feel that it is incumbent upon me to report product defects where I find them, particularly where there can be a danger to children. The following product recall directly…
The holiday season can mean different things for different people, but for many children, the holiday season means the time for new and fun toys. And as families wrap up their shopping this season it is important to select safe toys for our children to…
The recent salmonella outbreak has left many to ask the question: “Should I stop eating chicken?” And it’s a question that deserves some thought. Salmonella has been getting a flurry of press recently, as contaminated chicken has sickened more than 300 people, sending 40% of…
Food recalls are sweeping the country this month with companies issuing immediate notices to send back food due to possible listeria contamination. Over 22,000 pounds of chicken, ham, and beef, sent to retailers and distributors in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansa
Child safety is important to me. As a Dangerous Product Attorney, I always want to alert the public when I learn of any safety concerns, especially ones that affect innocent children. It is…
One would think that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has as its primary concern the promotion of good and fair business and safety in America. This would not be a crazy assumption to make. To learn…
On January 25, 2013, over 12,000 bicycles bearing the name “Specialized” with failing steer tubes were recalled due to a potential fall hazard. The recalled bicycles from Specialized…
As concerned consumers we trust that the toys we buy for our children are safe and won’t cause any harm from use, but that is not always the case. In the heat of the Holiday Season,…
While I hate to see a U. S. employer shut its doors, why is the blame being shifted from the Blitz company to the lawyers who are representing the victims of Blitz’ wrongdoing? Blitz is…