General Electric Agrees to $3.5 Million Civil Penalty, Internal Compliance Program for Failure to Report Defective Ranges and Dishwashers February 19, 2015, Reuters CPSC penalty for company’s receiving notice of a range defect in 2004, but not reporting it to more »
Month: February 2015
In the News: February 16, 2015
Senators Proposing Soap Poisoning Safety Legislation February 13, 2015, MyFoxOrlando Nearly 12,000 calls to poison control centers in 2014 for children age 5 and under ties to detergent packet incidents. Senators Nelson (D-FL) and Durbin (D-IL) file bill to authorize more »
In the News: February 9, 2015
Takata Airbag Repairs Lagging, As Recalled Vehicles Remain on US Roads January 28, 2015, Aboutlawsuits.com Manufacturer’s inability to complete all necessary repairs leaves millions of vehicle passengers at risk. Takota struggling with demands of 10 different auto makers. Industry Group more »
In the News: February 2, 2015
Ryobi Lawn Mower Lawsuit Results in $2.5M Verdict Over Explosion, Burn Injury January 26, 2015, AboutLawsuits.com Federal jury finds company was negligent by “failing to properly handle information” that would have informed consumer of “unreasonable risk of injury.” Claim against more »
