On behalf of Burrage Law Firm, PLLC | Aug 21, 2020 | Product Liability
Some of our readers in Oklahoma may have heard about an area of the law known as “products liability” law. Admittedly, that sounds like “legalese.” But, in short, this area of the law is the focus of legal claims that are based on injuries caused by dangerous and...
On behalf of Burrage Law Firm, PLLC | Jun 15, 2020 | Product Liability
Defective product lawsuits help provide compensation for injured consumers and deter substandard product design and manufacture. The filing of these product liability lawsuits continued to rise in federal courts across this country in 2019, according to a recent...
On behalf of Burrage Law Firm, PLLC | Apr 29, 2020 | Product Liability
Oklahomans trust that the products they use are safe. They also likely trust that if a company discovers that their products are unsafe, that company will notify their customers. After all, human life is more important than the bottom line. But, do companies have a...
On behalf of Burrage Law Firm, PLLC | Feb 14, 2020 | Product Liability
Purchasing goods online has become an almost automatic response for individuals when they need something, whether it is a common household item or a gift for a loved one. For years, Amazon has dominated the online shopping marketplace. While many useful, necessary and...
On behalf of Burrage Law Firm, PLLC | Jan 21, 2020 | Product Liability
There is a wide variety of situations in which Oklahoma residents might suffer injuries. Most people probably think that the most common of such situations is car accidents, but injuries caused by defective or malfunctioning products are also common. Injuries...
On behalf of Burrage Law Firm, PLLC | Jun 13, 2019 | Product Liability
It’s not unusual for hernia patients in Oklahoma to have surgical mesh inserted. While hernia mesh products have been in use since the 1950s, different materials, coatings, and other features have been used in some of the subsequent products manufactured since...
On behalf of Burrage Law Firm, PLLC | Mar 5, 2019 | Product Liability
Tesla cars are becoming increasingly popular in Oklahoma and across the United States. However, a series of deadly crashes involving the electric-powered vehicles has some people questioning the safety of the “Autopilot” system and engine battery. On Feb....
On behalf of Burrage Law Firm, PLLC | Jan 22, 2019 | Product Liability
The number of recalls of poultry and food products has significantly increased since the Food Safety Modernization Act was passed in 2011. High-profile recalls of food items like eggs, romaine lettuce and beef have impacted consumers in Connecticut and all over the...
On behalf of Burrage Law Firm, PLLC | Jun 13, 2018 | Product Liability
A major tire manufacturer may have unnecessarily postponed a safety call for 20 years despite dozens of deaths allegedly caused by a defect in one of its tires. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or NHTSA, is finally looking into the matter. RV owners...
On behalf of Burrage Law Firm, PLLC | Apr 17, 2018 | Product Liability
Ford has announced that it will be sending recall notices to 292,909 pickup truck and SUV owners around the country to fix a transmission problem that has raised fears about rollaway accidents. The car maker is also recalling 54,516 vehicles in Mexico and Canada. The...
