Defective Products & Machinery

When ladders are defective, they pose serious risks to construction workers. Construction workers rely on ladders for tasks at elevated heights or on unstable surfaces, often with heavy equipment in hand. If a ladder is poorly designed or manufactured, even the most...

If you suspect that a product you are using is defective, it is important to take immediate steps to protect your safety and legal rights. Defective products can pose serious risks, from minor injuries to severe health issues and even death. Perhaps obviously, the...

A vehicle recall is a process initiated by either an automobile manufacturer or a government agency to address a safety issue or defect that could potentially endanger the public. This procedure is essential to automotive safety oversight, helping to ensure that...

Unsurprisingly, toy sales go through the roof in December as Christmas approaches. If you’re a parent, then you were most likely one of these consumers just recently. When you buy a toy for a child, the last thing you expect is for it to injure them. Unfortunately,...

Many of the tools commonly used at construction sites help reduce the manual labor involved in a project. Nail guns decrease repetitive stress on someone's arms and shoulders, while drills could help prevent the development of carpal tunnel syndrome from using...

Electric bikes (e-bikes) are becoming increasingly popular throughout Southern California and beyond. They let cyclists go further and faster than traditional bikes and explore more territory via steep mountain roads not easily scalable otherwise. There’s been an...

Power tools are useful for manual workers and the DIY enthusiast. They make what would otherwise be difficult tasks much more accessible. Unfortunately, power tools also have the potential to be dangerous, even when you have taken all possible safety precautions. If...

When you buy a product, you expect it to perform a specific function and to meet certain safety standards. Unfortunately, some companies release products for sale that have major design issues, defective components or substandard materials that leave them more liable...

People use different kinds of products throughout the day and rely on their safety for protection. If you are injured while using a product, you may consider filing a defective product liability claim against its manufacturer. You need strong evidence to prove that a...

Many people have multi-gyms or cardio equipment in their homes nowadays to make working out more convenient -- and there has been an uptick in resulting injuries.  One recent situation of the sort that made national news is that of Peleton treadmills. Before its...