Give me a break

Evaluating bicycle product-liability cases involving carbon-fiber parts

Miles B. Cooper

From Issue: 2021 February

Don’t let the door hit you in the ….

If you suspect your client was injured by a defective door, here are some preliminary discovery tips

Michael Panish

From Issue: 2010 June

Behind the Ethicon Endo-Surgery $70 million punitive damages award

What it takes to try a products liability case without the defective product

Nina Shapirshteyn

From Issue: 2016 February

Appellate Reports

Warning labels on generic drugs; also, refusal to pay arbitration fees, and HOAs suing for construction defects

Jeffrey I. Ehrlich

From Issue: 2023 April

Air bags kill

Testing indicates that air bags may be superfluous in preventing death or injury

Larry Booth

From Issue: 2012 March

A defendant for your products-liability case

Depending on special relationships with the product manufacturer, an insurance company may be liable

Elinor Leary

From Issue: 2011 January

Food processing — A dangerous place to work

The machinery used to process food products may present products liability opportunities in addition to the WC remedy

Steven A. Kronenberg

From Issue: 2014 August

Dissecting automotive crashworthiness litigation

A look at some of the more sobering aspects of products-liability litigation against automakers

Larry Booth

From Issue: 2012 November

Appellate Reports

U.S. Supreme Court affirms state jurisdiction over alleged defective vehicles

Jeffrey I. Ehrlich

From Issue: 2021 June

Appellate Reports

Cal Supreme court rules on an employer’s agent’s liability in FEHA cases; also, products liability claims based on absence of a safety feature that would have prevented the accident

Jeffrey I. Ehrlich

From Issue: 2023 October

A warning about your failure-to-warn case

The $10 million question: If you saw a warning, did you read and heed it?

Jessica N. Biernier

From Issue: 2012 August