by John O'Toole | Dec 5, 2014 | Products Liability
A class action lawsuit was filed in Illinois on the issue of concussions suffered by high school football players. The suit was filed against the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) alleging that the injuries suffered while playing football in high school have...
by John O'Toole | Nov 26, 2014 | Products Liability
A man received a $21 check as part of the $1.1 billion Toyota settlement that was the result of the unintended acceleration, which some Toyota vehicles demonstrate. The man wondered if this was fair, and complained that it seemed disproportionate as compared to the...
by John O'Toole | Nov 21, 2014 | Products Liability
Class action lawsuits have been filed against the automobile equipment manufacturer Takata and Honda Motor Co. in connection with the issues involving the Takata’s defective airbag inflator. The inflator has caused deaths in five cases in the U.S., due to the...
by John O'Toole | Nov 8, 2014 | Products Liability
As automotive recalls mount, a class-action lawsuit has been brought against Takata Corp. and Honda in connection to the defective Takata airbag, which has injured motorists when they improperly exploded, sending metal shards throughout the passenger compartment. The...
by John O'Toole | Nov 1, 2014 | Products Liability
This year has not been the best year for auto manufacturers. It is currently on pace to be a record year for recalls, with the most recent announcements over the defective Tanaka airbag. General Motors (GM) has recalled millions of vehicles due to the ignition switch...