Articles Posted in PRODUCT LIABILITY

If you were burned by a heating pad bought on Amazon, our product liability lawyers may be able to help file a claim for compensation. Heating pads are commonly used to relieve muscle pain, chronic discomfort, and tension. Many consumers rely on these products for daily relief, often using them for extended periods of time.…

Steps to Take After a Steam Burn Injury and How to Protect Your Rights Steam cleaners are often used for deep cleaning, sanitizing, and removing tough buildup from surfaces. While these devices can be effective, they also operate using high temperatures and pressurized steam. If a steam cleaner malfunctions, it may expose users to sudden…

If a product harms you, quick action can protect your claim. Preserving the defective item immediately is one of the most important steps because evidence disappears fast; cleaning, repairs, or disposal can cripple a case before it starts. These five practical steps, from preserving the item and documenting the defect to consulting counsel and pursuing…

Steam cleaners are marketed as powerful, chemical-free tools for sanitizing floors, grout, upholstery, and household surfaces. Because they use high-temperature pressurized steam, these devices must be designed and manufactured with strict safety controls. When a steam cleaner malfunctions, the combination of heat and pressure can lead to severe burns in seconds. In 2026, the U.S.…

Consumers visit home improvement stores expecting to purchase products that are safe when used as intended. Retailers like Lowe’s Home Centers, LLC sell everything from power tools and ladders to appliances, outdoor equipment, and building materials. Many of these products can carry inherent risks if defective, improperly designed, or inadequately labeled. Recent federal litigation has…

Sensory toys are marketed as safe, soothing, and fun for children and teens. Parents often buy them believing the products are designed to be handled repeatedly without risk. In recent years, however, reports and lawsuits have raised concerns that certain squishy, gel-filled sensory toys may pose unexpected dangers—particularly when exposed to heat, pressure, or prolonged…

Grilling is a staple in many American households. Before cooking, most people clean their grill grates with a wire brush to remove debris and residue. While this routine maintenance may seem harmless, metal wire bristles can break off and become lodged on grill surfaces. If those bristles stick to food and are unknowingly ingested, the…

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on product liability lawsuits. This guide helps consumers, business owners, and lawyers understand product liability. It explains how to handle cases involving defective products and outlines the steps to pursue or defend a product liability claim. Our product liability lawyers have handled more than 6,500 accident and injury cases. If…

Cooking sprays are common in homes and commercial kitchens across the United States, and as a result, products like PAM Cooking Spray are marketed as convenient, low-calorie alternatives to traditional oils. Most consumers expect them to be safe when used as directed. However, lawsuits have alleged that prolonged exposure to aerosolized cooking spray, particularly in…

Modern vehicles are designed to protect drivers and passengers. From airbags and seatbelts to braking systems and crash-avoidance technology, safety is supposed to be built into every car, truck, and SUV. But when a vehicle defect goes unnoticed or is ignored by manufacturers, the consequences can be devastating. Across the United States, thousands of people…