Posts in Products Liability

Sep 19 When Asking Once Isn’t Enough

A recent federal court decision is an important reminder to litigants of the need to safeguard physical evidence that may be ...

Jul 03 U.S. District Judge Encourages GM Settlement Acceptance

U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman told lawyers that he strongly encourages serious consideration by plaintiffs of the GM settlement ...

Sep 05 Massachusetts Court Upholds Punitive Award

Punitive damages , the target of tort reformers in many areas of the country, are relatively uncommon in Massachusetts and most of ...

Apr 02 Conditions Of Proof For A Marketing Defect Claim

Product liability claims have numerous subsets, including marketing defect claims. In this type of claim, a consumer claims that ...

Oct 08 NHTSA Investigates GM’s Recall

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is conducting an investigation into General Motors’ massive recall of cars with ...