Articles Posted in Products Safety & Liability

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Graco Car Seats Recalled

I’m Ed Smith, a Sacramento Products Liability Lawyer. A recall has been announced for particular model numbers of the Graco My Ride 65 convertible car seats manufactured between May 20, 2014, and August 1, 2014. The recall will affect around 25,000 defective car seats due to faulty harness webbing.

Brief History on Invokana

My firm knows that many drugs often fail to perform as well as their manufacturers initially claim they will. In fact, some new drugs cause dangerous medical complications that can greatly compromise or even ruin people’s lives. That’s why our firm stays open to evaluating claims that a new drug is causing serious or even potentially deadly side effects.

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Seniors Face Special Risks When Taking Diabetes Drug Invokana

I’m Ed Smith, a Sacramento Invokana Injury Lawyer. My office represents clients struggling with serious side effects from drugs like Invokana that can greatly worsen a patient’s condition rather than make it easier to control and tolerate. One of my greatest concerns is for senior citizens with diabetes who take the SGLT2 drug Invokana since it can pose special hazards to them. (SGLT2 refers to sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors).

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Phone Case Burns Child

I’m Ed Smith, a Sacramento products liability lawyer. A child’s phone case has allegedly caused a chemical burn and scarred her for life. The 9-year-old was sleeping when the harmful pink glitter leaked on her leaving her with an iPhone 5c burn mark on her leg. The child, from Ware, Hertfordshire, bought the phone case decorated with rainbows and unicorns from a New Look store located in Cambridge. Her mother has been warning other parents via Facebook to be aware of the potential dangers from similar phone cases. Her post has gone viral and has been shared more than 40,000 times.

IKEA Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Most people have had the experience of reaching for an object and watching the entire pile crumble on top of them. Unfortunately, sometimes falling objects are heavy enough to cause traumatic injuries. Such is the case with the popular furniture manufacturer IKEA. Many people, particularly college students, rely on easy-assembly and budget-friendly furniture to furnish their bedrooms, living rooms, and kitchens; however, people who pay for their furniture also expect a certain degree of safety and reliability. When the furniture doesn’t meet these standards, disaster can strike.

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Physiomesh: Holding Ethicon Liable for Patient Harm

Many people have medical needs that make surgery necessary. One such medical need is a hernia, a painful condition in which an organ squeezes through connective tissue. In the most severe cases, a hernia can be fatal, and the need for surgery is pressing.

Cameron Park Crash Landing

Airplane Crash Landing in Cameron Park

A Beechcraft Bonanza airplane had a frightful landing on the morning of February 25, 2016, at Cameron Airpark in Cameron Park. For some reason, the landing gear was not deployed during the final touchdown. An employee at Cameron Airpark stated that the airplane’s pilot was the only occupant aboard. Thankfully, he was not injured in the incident.

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