Who Can Be Liable in a Defective Product Case?
When someone gets injured by a defective product, it can feel very overwhelming to figure out where to begin. How do you hold someone accountable when you’re not dealing with a specific person? Defective product injury cases can be very complex and there are multiple parties who could be liable. Liability for defective products can
- Published in Defective Products
Why Do Workplace Injuries Increase During the Summer?
Workplace accidents can easily happen at any time of year. However, there is some data that shows fatal workplace accidents tend to occur more frequently during the summer months. In 2022, Safety & Health Magazine reported that August is the month with the highest rate of fatal workplace injuries, followed by July, May, and June.
- Published in Workplace Woes
Aggressive Driving vs. Careless Driving
Driving can very often be a stressful and difficult situation. People might have to deal with slow traffic and get anxious about running late. People might be upset about something else going on in their lives. A distracted driver might not stop like they’re supposed to. And even if you’re not the one driving aggressively
- Published in Michigan Law, Motor Vehicle Accidents
The Causes & Effects of True Knots in the Umbilical Cord
- Published in Birth Trauma, Medical Malpractice
The Dangers of Defective Dishwashers
For many people, their dishwasher is an essential kitchen appliance. Not only are they very convenient to have around, they’re probably also not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of potentially dangerous things you have in your kitchen. But if a dishwasher is defective, it can be much more than an
- Published in Defective Products
Can You Get Workers Comp if You Have a Desk Job?
When people think about on-the-job injuries, occupational illnesses, and workers compensation claims, they often think of jobs that are known for being inherently risky and dangerous. They might imagine accidents like a construction worker falling off of a roof, a factory employee getting their hand caught in a machine, or experiencing hearing loss over time
- Published in Workplace Woes
Precipitous Labor: Causes & Complications
- Published in Birth Trauma
Assumption of Risk & Personal Injury Lawsuits
For certain types of personal injury cases, one concept that might come up is called an “assumption of risk.” Assumption of risk is a defense that parties accused of negligence might use to argue that they cannot not be held legally liable for a person’s injuries. For example, if you go to a sporting event,
- Published in Personal Injury
Safety Hazards for Beauty Salon Employees
Working as a hairstylist can be a very challenging career. Not only do you need to have a lot of strong technical skills and people skills, there are a lot of safety issues in the workplace to consider. There is a very good chance that salon employees will experience at least one work-related injury over
- Published in Workplace Woes
Helpful Tips for Parents of Teen Drivers
When a teenager is old enough to take the first steps toward learning how to drive, it can be a stressful time for everyone involved. Teens may be excited about being able to have more independence, but worry about being able to pass the tests to get their license. For parents, there’s the stress of
- Published in Motor Vehicle Accidents, Tips
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