Medical products liability is a type of product liability that involves injuries or damages caused by defective or dangerous medical devices, drugs or other products. Medical products liability cases can be based on various legal theories, such as negligence, breach...
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Have you suffered these product liability injuries?
When you buy something, you expect it to work as intended and for it to be safe. After all, these products are supposed to undergo rigorous testing to ensure that consumers aren’t put at unnecessary risk when using them. Yet, all too often, defective and otherwise...
FDA warns about breast implant carcinoma and lymphoma risks
Breast cancers continue to plague women in Texas and elsewhere. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a safety communication indicating that the agency has identified a minimum of 19 cases of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in breast...
Proving harm in a toxic tort claim
There’s no doubt that some occupations pose more risks to workers than others. This is often due to the actual work done by an employee or their work environment. When it comes to toxic substances, work duties and work environment are generally the reasons an...
An overview of toxic tort litigation in Texas
“Toxic tort” is a general legal term that covers the legal issues surrounding exposure to substances that are inherently toxic and the manufacturers’ liability for damages caused by exposure to the drug. Exposure to a toxic chemical or substance most often occurs in...
Why expert witnesses are important for toxic tort cases
Exposure to toxic substances can cause serious illnesses, but in many situations the illnesses do not develop until people have been exposed for a long period. Sometimes, the illness does not develop until years after exposure. However, these illnesses can cause major...
How do I prove my toxic tort claim?
Some substances are inherently toxic, such as asbestos and Agent Orange. You may not even know you were exposed to these dangerous substances until your exposure over time has made you seriously ill. In such situations, it can help to learn more about toxic tort...
Dealing with design defects in a product liability lawsuit
Most people do not realize how many defective products are in the marketplace. These products can leave unsuspecting consumers seriously injured with pain and suffering that can last for years or decades. The financial damages can be devastating, too. Medical expenses...
Bacteria found in popular aromatherapy product
Aromatherapy has become popular across the United States and some Houston residents may choose to use aromatherapy in their own homes. While many people enjoy aromatherapy products for the unique and pleasant smells, others may use aromatherapy for relaxation and its...
The dark side of sunscreen products
Sunscreens are intended to reduce the risk of cancer but some of these products contain substances that increase the odds of developing cancer. Consumers have filed sunscreen lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson, Neutrogena, Aveeno, and other manufacturers for...