We use hundreds of manufactured products in our everyday lives in the United States, rarely giving them a second thought until a product we assumed was safe and reliable causes a serious injury. When a product causes harm, many injury victims turn to the manufacturer as the likely liable party, but is a retailer...
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Millions of Americans own dogs and most are beloved family members. However, dogs are also animals with sharp teeth and motives we cannot always understand or anticipate. No one is fully prepared for an animal attack—especially from “man’s best friend.” Some dogs are poorly trained, purposely trained for aggression, or attack when sick, scared,...
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Injuries require expensive treatment. Even minor injuries sometimes result in financial hardship with as little as a single missed paycheck and a large bill from an emergency room. More severe injuries can be life-altering for the victim’s future, including their ability to earn a living and manage their daily routines. When an individual or...
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When we purchase and use a product, we have the general expectation that the manufacturer who produced the product took all reasonable measures to prevent the product from causing harm. Unfortunately, consumers in the U.S. and elsewhere regularly experience injuries from defective products, including medications, infant bedding, children’s toys, household products, workplace equipment, and...
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Construction remains a booming industry in Washington and elsewhere in the country as population, businesses, and services expand. While we need skilled, experienced construction workers, the construction industry is arguably the most dangerous of all workplace environments. The nature of construction work requires working with heavy equipment, large vehicles, heights, chemicals, electricity, and dangerous...
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