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Dangerous Products

Thousands of people are injured or die each year because of dangerous products, everything from automobiles, insulation and medical devices to pharmaceutical drugs and many more. The Consumer Product Safety Commission reports over 22,000 deaths and 29 million injuries related to consumer products annually. Consumer products cause over $500 billion in deaths, injuries and property damage every year.

Victims injured by faulty products have the right to seek compensation, including economic damages (lost wages or medical expenses), non-economic damages (pain and suffering) and punitive damages (to punish reckless behavior). In addition to the monetary considerations of a favorable verdict, if you win your case, you may find solace in the fact that those responsible for your situation will be brought to justice and you have contributed to public safety. Unfortunately, taking on manufacturers in court can be costly and time-consuming, as the defendants are usually financially able to fight a long battle. Our attorneys have both the resources and experience to fight back. We will stand up for your rights!

Recent Recalls Issued

Consumer Product Recalls

Lea Industries Recalls Children’s Beds Due to Fall Hazard
Powell Company Recalls Anywhere Lounger Bean Bag Chairs Due to Suffocation and Strangulation Hazards
Avon Recalls Microwave Popcorn Maker Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; New Instructions Provided
Deezo Children’s Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Zulily Due to Strangulation Hazard
Optimus Recalls Portable Electric Heaters Due to Fire Hazard

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Vehicle Recalls

ELGIN ( 13V192000 )
STARCRAFT ( 13V199000 )
TEREX ( 13V201000 )
AUTOCAR ( 13V184000 )
SHASTA ( 13V203000 )

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Child Restraint Recalls

BRITAX ( 12C001000 )
EVENFLO ( 12C003000 )
BRITAX ( 12C004000 )
DJG ( 12C002000 )
DJG ( 11C001000 )

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Lloyd W. Gathings


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