Guess Who’s Recalling Another 30K Defective Products
March 19, 2016Before beginning this post, it should be clarified that this blog is not, in fact, dedicated solely to IKEA-related issues. Granted, it may seem to be heading that direction but that is only because no one else is giving this story the attention it deserves.
Read MoreRadiologist Errors and Ohio Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
March 19, 2016The following post comes in response to a question from a non-lawyer. For those outside of the legal profession, understanding a medical malpractice lawsuit can be quite difficult. Sometimes even knowing what role medical professionals play in the treatment process can be hard to figure out, let alone navigating the legal system following a medical […]
Read MoreICYMI: IKEA Recalls Another 1 Million+ Dangerous Products
March 12, 2016In January, a post appeared on this blog highlighting the numerous, high-volume recalls and consumer alerts issued by IKEA over the past year and a half. As if to emphasize the contention of that post—that IKEA has a frightening track record of selling dangerous products—IKEA issued yet another recall barely two weeks later.
Read MoreOhio Experiences Highest Increase in Risk of Pedestrian Traffic Fatalities
March 12, 2016A new report issued by the Governors Highway Safety Association projects an approximately 10% increase of pedestrian traffic fatalities nationwide in 2015. The preliminary data reported by the GHSA is based on deaths occurring only in the first half of the year, but if projections hold the 10% increase will be the highest year-to-year increase […]
Read MoreOhio Personal Injury Lawsuits: How Does a “Not Guilty” Verdict Affect My Civil Case?
March 5, 2016Recently, a driver involved in a local motor vehicle accident that left two bicyclists dead was found not guilty of criminal charges stemming from the incident. When a defendant is found not guilty in a criminal trial, though, that does not necessarily mean that defendant is free from civil liability for his or her actions.
Read MoreHow Dangerous is Laminate Flooring? What Customers Need to Know
February 27, 2016Many readers will remember a widely-publicized story from March 2015 investigating the link between several incidences of cancer and laminate flooring sold by popular retailer Lumber Liquidators. That report exposed the risks created by Lumber Liquidators’ use and sale of Chinese-manufactured laminate flooring that contained dangerous levels of formaldehyde, a chemical the CDC has confirmed […]
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