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Home Depot Recalls Ceiling Fans; Blades Can Detach and Fly Off

by Anthony Braaten | Jan 5, 2021 | PRODUCT LIABILITY, PRODUCT RECALLS

Home Depot is recalling nearly 190,000 ceiling fans because the blades can fly off during use. A few have injured consumers and damaged property, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said. The recall involves Hampton Bay 54-inch Mara Indoor/Outdoor Ceiling Fans,...

Secondhand Vape Aerosol May Be Dangerous to Bystanders

by Anthony Braaten | Dec 22, 2020 | MASS TORTS, PRODUCT LIABILITY

The effects of secondhand vape aerosol may be just as detrimental as the effects of secondhand cigarette smoke, New Hampshire health officials warned during a news conference hosted by nonpartisan news organization InsideSources. “If you’re in a car with kids and...

Study Finds Vapers are at Greater Risk for Respiratory Diseases

by Anthony Braaten | Nov 20, 2020 | MASS TORTS, PRODUCT LIABILITY

Most people assume JUULing and vaping is less dangerous than smoking cigarettes, but a new study finds that people who had ever vaped are 21% more likely to develop a respiratory disease, and those currently vaping are at 43% increased risk. “This provides some of the...

Roundup Contains Chemicals That May Disrupt Endocrine System

by Anthony Braaten | Nov 19, 2020 | MASS TORTS, PRODUCT LIABILITY

Glyphosate, the active ingredient in the widely used weedkiller Roundup, has been previously linked to cases of cancer. Now researchers are finding evidence that chemicals in the herbicide may act as endocrine disruptors, interfering with the body’s hormones and...

OxyContin Maker to Plead Guilty to Federal Criminal Charges, Pay $8 Billion

by Anthony Braaten | Oct 30, 2020 | PRODUCT LIABILITY

Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, has agreed to plead guilty to three federal criminal charges for its role in creating the nation’s opioid crisis and will pay more than $8 billion and close down the company. The money will go to opioid treatment and abatement...

Mattel, Fisher-Price Hit With Wrongful Death Lawsuits Over Infant Sleeper

by Anthony Braaten | Oct 23, 2020 | PRODUCT LIABILITY

Mattel Inc. and its subsidiary Fisher-Price were hit with two wrongful death lawsuits by two sets of parents who claim the company’s Rock ‘N Play Sleeper was defective and caused the deaths of their babies, according to Law360. In April 2019, the Consumer Product...
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