Lawsuits Filed After PAM Cooking Spray Explodes & Causes Burns
Consumers who use PAM brand cooking sprays are now questioning their safety after eight plaintiffs filed personal injury lawsuits against manufacturer Conagra Brands. The plaintiffs…
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HP Expands Notebook Computer and Workstation Recall Due to Battery Risks
Back in January 2018, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a recall of about 50,000 HP notebook computers and mobile workstations due to…
Audi Recalls 75,000 Vehicles Because of Fuel-Line Fire Risks
Audi recently announced a recall of about 75,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. The recall covers certain A6, A7, and Q7 SUVs from the…
CPSC Announces Recall of 4.7 Million Rock ’N Play Infant Sleepers
American toy company Fisher-Price and parent company Mattel recently announced the recall of about 4.7 million Rock ’n Play Sleepers, after receiving reports of over…
Florida Army Vet Claims 3M Earplugs Responsible for His Tinnitus
An Army veteran from Florida recently filed a new 3M dual-ended Combat Arms Earplugs (v2) lawsuit against 3M Company. The case was filed in the…
Disabled Plaintiffs Blame Electric Scooter Companies for Blocking Pedestrian Rights of Way
A group of plaintiffs have filed a new class-action lawsuit against electric-scooter company Bird Rides, Inc., a Delaware corporation; Neutron Holdings, also a Delaware corporation…
Will 3M Earplug Lawsuits Be Centralized?
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) will soon decide whether to consolidate all 3M dual-ended Combat Arms Earplug lawsuits into one federal court for…
Jury in First Roundup Bellwether Trial in Federal Court Finds Herbicide a Significant Factor in Plaintiff’s Cancer
For years now, there has been a debate about whether Monsanto’s Roundup weed killer causes cancer. On March 20, 2015, the International Agency for Research…
Vape Pen Battery Pack Catches Fire, Delaying Flight from LaGuardia
Lithium-ion batteries, such as those that power laptops, tablets, cell phones and e-cigarettes, can short-circuit sometimes, leading to smoking, burning, fires, and even explosions. Because…
3M Conducts Faulty Testing to Obtain Exclusive Military Contract on Earplugs
According to a recently settled whistleblower lawsuit, 3M Company and its predecessor Aearo Technologies, Inc. —which supplied the U.S. military with Combat Arms Earplugs version…