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Mother Sues Fraternity for Wrongful Death of Son

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Hazing is any humiliating, degrading or abusive activity that is expected of another person who is seeking to join or participate in a group. Hazing activities are often dangerous, sometimes fatal, and are conducted regardless of the person's willingness to...

Serious Product Liability Lawsuits Now Replace Consumer Trust

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Johnson & Johnson, a company once respected as a manufacturer of quality baby and personal care products, now faces serious quality issues within many of its product lines due to issues with certain pharmaceutical products. J&J just announced upcoming reformulations...

Victims of Toxic Torts Can Seek Compensation

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The air around us and the substances and products we encounter should not cause undue harm. When you are injured by a toxic substance such as mold, wallboard, lead paint, faulty medical devices such as hip implants, or medications, you...

Product Liability Cases Can Extend Beyond the Product Manufactured by the Defendant

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When an individual suffers injury due to the use of a defective product, common legal practice involves naming virtually any party who may have some degree of liability. But in some cases, the manufacturer of a dangerous or toxic substance...

Potential Complexity of Certifying a Class in a Class Action Suit

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A case dating back to 2005 - the time when a consumer purchased a Whirlpool front-loading washing machine and subsequently experienced pervasive mold issues - continues to undergo legal challenges by Whirlpool. The 2005 purchaser turned out to be one...

Air Force Base Accident Near Tampa Kills Staff Sergeant

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News stories about members of the military being killed flood media outlets, and every one is a tragic loss. But sometimes the most painful stories tell us about military staff being killed in a fatal accident here in the U.S. An Air...