Companies invest millions of dollars in the development and testing of new medications. It makes sense that they want to recoup these costs through later sales. Often, medical practitioners and the drug company will find alternate uses for a medication that expand the...
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Hyundai’s two recalls involve almost 400,000 vehicles
If there’s one thing you don’t want to hear from federal regulators, it’s that you need to park your vehicle outside and away from buildings in case it catches fire. However, that’s the case for owners of Hyundai’s Santa Fe Sport SUVs with model years 2013 through...
What makes a product defective?
Newscasters often announce consumer product recalls during their nightly telecast. You may also receive notification of one while surfing the internet, or the company who produced it may send you a letter in the mail alerting you of the recall. Three different kinds...
When medical devices fail, patients pay the price
When parts of your body fail due to trauma, disease or age, modern medicine can offer amazing options. There are synthetic joints available for those with pain in their hips and knees. There are meshes and rods that can reinforce herniated or broken tissue. There are...
Products liability: Big trouble in small packages?
Each year, unsuspecting consumers fall victim to faulty products. West Virginia residents may have personal knowledge about an incident in which a product caused serious injury to a victim. In such cases, legal action may be appropriate in the form of a products...
Products liability can be life or death
Many West Virginia residents rely on a medical device, either temporarily or permanently, to maintain a better quality of life. An infusion pump is a medical device that can deliver medicines, blood or necessary fluids to a patient. Many of these patients may now be...
Secret ingredient may lead to products liability suits
West Virginia residents are doing their best to keep their families safe and healthy throughout the ongoing health crisis. Lately, it has been difficult to find ordinary products that can help reduce the spread of illness. Hand sanitizers are a cheap and easy way to...
Bayer faces multitude of products liability claims
Many individuals in West Virginia and elsewhere have experienced health complications due to the negligent actions of certain product manufacturers. Dangerous products can pose a significant threat to a person's well-being, and in some cases, those subjected to a...
$34 million award in products liability claim re IVC filter
There are many individuals in West Virginia and across the nation who rely on a medical device to assist in the treatment of a major health condition. Should such a device prove defective, there is a chance it could place the well-being of a patient at serious risk. A...
Products liability: Hamburger buns pose hazard due to plastic
Many people in West Virginia and across the country do not know how a number of products they use are made. While this may not bother some individuals, there is always the chance that something could have gone wrong during production and manufacturing that could...