Shout Out to Tommy Fisher Brother Tommy is making legal news in Texas. An Arlington woman has filed a lawsuit against John Peter Smith Hospital and Thyssenkrupp Elevators, saying she was injured while riding an elevator in September 2017. Patricia Price was in the hospital main building, at 1500 S. Main St., when she entered …
House Fires Frequently Caused by Product Defects
Home fires increase dramatically in the winter. Winter home fires are often attributed to owner/occupant misuse of portable heaters. However, our 25 years of injury law experience instructs that home fires are frequently caused by defects. These defects include faulty wiring, improperly grounded outlets and appliances, and heating appliances lacking required safety features. Defective …
Home Depot Sold Over 2,300 Products Under Recall
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Wednesday that Home Depot sold over 2,300 products that had been recalled due to safety concerns from 2012 to 2015. The products included fluorescent shop lights, step stools, shears, garage door openers, welding torches, blower vacuums, fire extinguishers, power strips, and kitchen ranges. The dangers caused by these …
Baby Crib Injury and Death: Facts and Figures
Baby cribs must be safe for babies to sleep, crawl, and play because an infant has no way to see danger until before a baby crib injury happens. Anyone in the business of making or selling baby cribs can be liable if a defective crib leads to a baby crib injury. Baby Crib Injury and Death: Facts …