Drinking and driving is dangerously reckless behavior that often results in serious harm, not only to the drunk driver but to innocent motorists sharing the roadway. Choosing to get behind the wheel after drinking is an egregious action, leaving the driver open to serious criminal charges and liable for damages to accident victims. Typical...
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We use hundreds of manufactured products in our everyday lives in the United States, rarely giving them a second thought until a product we assumed was safe and reliable causes a serious injury. When a product causes harm, many injury victims turn to the manufacturer as the likely liable party, but is a retailer...
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Millions of Americans own dogs and most are beloved family members. However, dogs are also animals with sharp teeth and motives we cannot always understand or anticipate. No one is fully prepared for an animal attack—especially from “man’s best friend.” Some dogs are poorly trained, purposely trained for aggression, or attack when sick, scared,...
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When we purchase and use a product, we have the general expectation that the manufacturer who produced the product took all reasonable measures to prevent the product from causing harm. Unfortunately, consumers in the U.S. and elsewhere regularly experience injuries from defective products, including medications, infant bedding, children’s toys, household products, workplace equipment, and...
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Over a million Americans suffer burn injuries each year. Burns result from direct exposure to heat through flames, hot water, steam, hot surfaces, electricity, chemicals, or over-exposure to direct sunlight. Fortunately, most burns are minor and treatable at home. However, each year around 450,000 people receive emergency room and hospital treatment for burn injuries...
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