Tag Archives: product liability

Fisher-Price Issues Recall Due To Infant Deaths

Fisher-Price Recall

When babies started suffocating in cribs, company executives pointed the finger at caregivers. Four deaths later, Fisher-Price finally recalled the Rock ‘n Glide Soother, along with a related product, the…

Peloton Failed to Protect User Privacy, Physical Safety

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Hours after it finally agreed to recall unsafe treadmills, Peloton admitted to a data breach and insufficient fix that exposed millions of accounts. An information security consultant identified a flaw…

Peloton CEO Apologizes for Slow Recall Pace

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John Foley publicly admitted his company should have “engaged more productively with [the Consumer Product Safety Commission] from the outset” of a safety recall. He “apologized” for this error. Two…

Automotive Software Failure and Car Accidents

Automotive Software Failure

Driverless cars are here, at least to an extent. Most people operate Level 1 or Level 2 autonomous vehicles. Level 1 cars and trucks have some features, such as anti-lock…

Trial Date Set in 3M Earplug Mass Tort Case

Trial Date 3M Earplug

WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING 3M EARPLUG CASES In March 2021, a federal jury in Florida will hear opening arguments in a case involving allegedly defective earplugs supplied to members…

NY Court Gives Defective Product Victims Additional Options

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Thanks to a new court ruling, Amazon cannot hide behind its legal status as a product matchmaker and avoid compensating victims of the dangerous products its partners sell. In State…