Sentences with phrase «action against the manufacturers»

«As it stands the FDA would have to go through an arduous legal process to take action against manufacturers such as Hyland's.
Pursuing a legal action against the manufacturer of this harmful product, which can even cause fatal injuries, should be the wisest thing to do if only to make sure that no other baby would be severely harmed by injurious products.
If your accident resulted from a defective vehicle or component of your vehicle, we can help you bring a product liability action against the manufacturer of the car and the manufacturer of the component parts to recover compensation.
Mr. Whitney's representative work includes a series of successful outcomes pursuing false advertising claims against product review websites, a landmark victory clarifying copyright fair use and parody on behalf of several well - known musicians; a defense win dismissing copyright infringement claims brought by a putative class of attorneys against the leading legal research websites; a favorable outcome for a high - end beauty products company in a trademark and trade dress action against a manufacturer of knock - off products; a district and appellate court decision dismissing all claims by a proposed class against an international bank for alleged violations of, among other things, the Federal False Marking Act, RICO and the CAN - SPAM Act; and counseling prominent art museums and galleries on domestic and international copyright issues.
He has defended Products Liability Actions against manufacturers and sellers of allegedly defective products including pharmaceuticals, automobiles, yachts, motorcycles, cranes, furniture, household items, dyes, food products, building and construction supplies, toys, and sporting equipment.
According to Florida law, a consumer may bring a product liability action against the manufacturer of any product that caused their harm.
If any of these aspects of a product are not in keeping with industry standards and federal safety regulations, an individual who suffers as a result of the use of the product can take legal action against the manufacturer of the product.
To initiate a legal action against a manufacturer, retailer, or supplier, it is often important to retain the assistance of a skilled accident attorney.
Defended commercial action against manufacturer of plastic colorant used to manufacturer an automobile interior component following recall of hundreds of thousands of units.
Defended commercial action against a manufacturer / seller of PVC compound used to manufacture plumbing valves in wake of nation - wide recall of valves.
Damages for injuries and deaths caused by vehicle or vehicle safety equipment defects are brought as product liability actions against the manufacturer, designer, suppliers, assemblers, and others involved in the production of the defective vehicle or equipment and its release to the market.
While we understand that the compensation received through legal action against manufacturers of defective products, negligent doctors and nurses, or other careless individuals who have caused you or your family harm will never make up for what you have lost, we also realize that these actions can bring a good deal of closure and satisfaction to those who have been injured or whose family members have been robbed of their lives in this fashion.
A victim of a New Mexico product liability case may be able to pursue action against the manufacturer or distributor of the product.
Finally, when amusement park and water park accidents result from defectively designed or manufactured equipment — like a ride or a component of a ride — a products liability action against the manufacturer may be appropriate.

Not exact matches

American manufacturers of steel and aluminum pressed the White House to take action against cheap imports, which they say hurt their ability to compete.
The ACCC alleged that Safeway took action against each of the bread manufacturers to induce them, or attempt to induce them, to take action to have the discounting cease.
You'll recall a recent post where I told you about a class action lawsuit filed against the manufacturers of Nutella for making misleading nutritional claims about its product.
What else could explain the outrageous action American formula manufacturers have taken against a Filipino breastfeeding - protection law that would ban formula advertising in the country.
Gillibrand made stops in Rochester, Buffalo and Syracuse today to call on President Obama to take action on China's trade practices against auto parts manufacturers.
Cecchi was named an attorney on a major class action against opioid manufacturers and distributors earlier this month.
A class - action suit, claiming personal and property damage to more than a million Florida residents, is filed against the malathion manufacturer Cheminova.
This will freeze a patent infringement action which Kodak had filed against Sony as a test case before seeking royalties from the other major manufacturers of VCRs and camcorders.
Hayes's research has figured prominently in legal actions against Syngenta and other manufacturers of atrazine.
As for Sarah Berry, she's now on prescription medication for her heart condition — and is part of a class - action lawsuit against Hydroxycut's manufacturer.
A win for Jaguar Land Rover would prompt other automakers to take legal action against the local manufacturers.
Stephanie Douglas of Louisiana is the latest individual to join the class - action - lawsuit train against pet food manufacturer Blue Buffalo Company, alleging false or misleading advertising based on the company's product labeling.
A proposed class action lawsuit filed in California against Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc. alleged that the dog food manufacturer knowingly made, marketed, and sold dog food contaminated with material and significant levels of lead.
These tear stain drug products may be subject to additional enforcement action should the products continue to be marketed, such as seizure of violative products and / or injunction against the manufacturers and distributors of the violative products.
The tool for such actions is the Lacey Act, which was recently used to limit trade in various constricting snakes and has been used aggressively against guitar manufacturers.
They've taken action against 35 manufacturers in the last four months alone.
The nation's largest and most powerful industry groups — the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers — are now leading voices against climate action.
Other matters the project has handled include a 2013 state court action that resulted in a $ 1.1 billion judgment against three lead - paint manufacturers, and Hollingsworth v. Perry, which argued that California's same - sex marriage ban was unconstitutional.
Addleshaw Goddard is advising as the Road Haulage Association (RHA) brings a # 1bn collective action against multiple European truck manufacturers.
In some instances, attorneys may recommend victims join a class action lawsuit against defective drug manufacturers, which can potentially award millions of dollars to victims.
There have been numerous individual and class action lawsuits against SUV manufacturers including Ford and Mitsubishi.
Defended a major U.S. - based automobile manufacturer in claims of property damage arising from vehicle and structural fires, and against insurance subrogation actions alleging design, manufacturing, and warning defects
Represented a leading coatings manufacturer against a putative class action arising out of claimed environmental contamination in Jersey City, New Jersey
Two Massachusetts plaintiffs were left with bad tastes in their mouths after the state Appeals Court refused to give class action status to their lawsuits against the manufacturer of Listerine mouthwash.
Lots of Depuy hip replacements claims filed by individual victims of these complications actually form part of larger class action lawsuits against the manufacturers Depuy and in which the personal injury lawyers who work for Ketchmark and McCreight, P.C. have years of experience to draw on.
Representation of a global 500 company in a patent infringement action against several foreign manufacturers and U.S. distributors of recordable and rewritable DVDs.
The high court is also unimpressed with the fact that the drug giving rise to the product liability was distributed by a California company, presumably because the cause of action in question in the case was brought against the manufacturer as a strict liability defective product claim, rather than as a claim against a seller of the product arising from a warranty that the product was free of defects arising under the Uniform Commercial Code or an express warranty.
We have represented hundreds of injured clients in the action against A. H. Robins, manufacturer of the Dalkon Shield intra-uterine device and currently represent hundreds of injured clients in actions against Dow Corning and other manufacturers of breast implants.
Obtained dismissal in federal district court of several causes of action, which led to an innovative nationwide settlement of a RICO class action against a building products manufacturer.
It may be hard to take legal action against an overseas manufacturer, but a personal injury attorney may discover on doing some investigation that a U.S. distributor was aware of defects in fireworks that had been imported previously or had not translated warnings or instructions for use adequately so that firework use could go ahead safely.
Represented a toy and video game manufacturer in an action against a licensee for fraud and breach of contract, and to terminate licensed rights.
Notable mandates: The firm is currently co-representing the plaintiffs in a long - standing class action in Quebec brought against the three major Canadian tobacco manufacturers.
Global claimant firm Hausfeld has announced it is filing a class action lawsuit against car manufacturer Volkswagen over the ongoing emissions scandal the company is embroiled in.
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and Boies Schiller & Flexner are among the US firms vying to advise Volkswagen shareholders and rival carmakers in Europe as they mull legal action against the German car manufacturer.
Thompson Hine's Product Liability group has extensive experience defending airframe and aircraft component part manufacturers against product liability actions arising from aviation incidents.
A U.S. District Court Judge in the Central District of California today dismissed a putative national class action brought against Umeken USA, Inc., a leading manufacturer of dietary supplements and its Chief Executive Officer.
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