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Product liability claims arise when someone is injured or suffers loss because of a dangerous or defective product. These injuries often come without warning—one moment you’re using a household item, the next, you’re facing medical bills and pain from something that should have been safe.
Women who use or have used talcum powder on a weekly basis risk developing ovarian cancer at some point in their lives. This statistic substantially increases when used on a daily basis.
Since talc products are not currently regulated in the United States, there are no clear warning labels or indications that this product can potentially cause long-term and/or fatal effects.
Xarelto is one of the newest blood thinners on the market. It is manufactured by Bayer and marketed by Johnson & Johnson’s subsidiary, Janssen Pharmaceuticals.
The most dangerous side effect for people taking Xarelto is uncontrollable bleeding. Though excessive bleeding is a risk of most blood thinners, some of the country’s top heart doctors are concerned about Xarelto’s excessive and unreasonable risks, including:
Xarelto lawsuits accuse the defendant companies of concealing important safety information and putting the drug on the market without properly testing the drug for safety.
Auto product liability refers to a legal burden held by car manufactures. In short, car manufacturers are responsible to create safe vehicles and automotive components. If a car is innately flawed, the manufacturer could be held responsible for any accidents and injuries caused by the defect.
November 20th is Universal Children’s Day, a day instituted by the United Nations’ General Assembly to be observed around the world. The U.N.’s goal was to set aside a day to remember the welfare of children across the globe. In honor of Universal Children’s Day, Goldblatt + Singer wanted to address child safety on today’s blog.
Class action lawsuits. It seems as if almost every day, there is a new lawsuit against a company or service provider. Our firm commonly handles class action lawsuits that involve individuals who were injured or became ill because of a certain product, drug, or medical device.