Jun 13, 2016
On June 1, 2016, a new law went into effect requiring rental agencies to repair any safety defects open on their vehicles prior to renting them to customers, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Fleets with more than 35 vehicles...
Jun 6, 2016
Amidst growing concern regarding the dangers of cell phone radiation, researchers have released findings from a new study that identified a small link between cell phone radiation and cancer. The researchers at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences...
May 11, 2016
The largest safety recall in history just grew even larger with the addition of 40 million defective Takata airbags(https://edwardsfurlonglaw.com/takata-airbag-recall-lawyers.html) to the already massive list of recalled vehicles. The defective devices have been...
Apr 22, 2016
Two more deaths caused by defective Takata airbags(https://edwardsfurlonglaw.com/takata-airbag-recall-lawyers.html) have brought the international total to 11, also fueling renewed calls for more immediate action to remedy the defect. The most recent death occurred on...
Apr 5, 2016
In August 2009, Honda quietly requested Takata Corp. create a “fail-safe” design change to its airbag inflators after ruptured inflators were linked to at least four injuries and a death. The automaker, however, did not notify the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Mar 25, 2016
A federal jury issued a $500 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson after concluding that the company’s Pinnacle metal-on-metal hip implants were defective in design. The plaintiffs in the case are Texas residents who had the device implanted and alleged that...
