The FDA reported on stem cell treatments in a consumer update. Researchers hope that stem cells will one day be effective in the treatment of many medical issues and diseases. However, unproven stem-cell treatments can be unsafe. Therefore, it is…
One main concern when injured by a defective product is who is responsible. Therefore, liability is the main issue; and determining who is liable is often complicated and difficult. Is there a chance that there is store liability or is…
Statute of limitations is “any law that bars claims after a certain period of time passes after the injury. The period of time varies depending on the jurisdiction of the type of claim.” A statute of limitations differs depending on…
The Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is the department that sets the standard of vehicles. Vehicle manufacturers must obey the guidelines that the NHTSA has put in place. When a vehicle does not meet a certain…
Annually millions of products are recalled for a number of different reasons. When a product is recalled this is usually because of some safety concern. With the number of product recalls done every year it is important to know the circumstances…
When a child is injured the parent is usually the person that has to consider filing for medical malpractice. There are times when a medical procedure just has a bad outcome and is not a case of malpractice. However, when…
Each year entire vehicles and specific auto parts are recalled often as a result of defects. “Some sources state vehicle recalls happen almost every single day. Information regarding vehicle defects is often available are sometimes mailed to owners of the…
When a child is injured as a result of someone else’s negligence they are eligible to receive compensation. Such compensation is received by filing a personal injury claim. To receive such compensation it is important to file the claim within…
When people hear the term personal injury claim, they assume it refers to a claim made when someone is injured. While this is true to some extent, personal injury claims include property damage caused by accidents. Where a car accident…
In most cases accidents involving motorcycles are severe and life-threatening when they are not immediately fatal. While the use of safety gear and protections may lower the imminent threat of injuries, they do not eliminate them. In fact chances for…
