The Product Liability Monitor is a blog created and maintained by attorneys in Weil's Product Liability practice to discuss key trends, developments, and events that shape
the product liability legal landscape.
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product liability legal representation for businesses and professionals, as well as individuals and families.
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Not exact matches
(f) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, and subject to the terms in these Terms of Service, you acknowledge that, solely as between Apple and NBCUniversal, NBCUniversal and not Apple is responsible for addressing any claims you may have relating to the online services, or your possession and / or use thereof, including, but not limited, to: (i)
product liability claims, (ii) any claim that the online services fail to conform to any applicable
legal or regulatory requirement; and (iii) claims arising under consumer protection or similar legislation.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new
products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across
product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of
legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown
liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
The report could hurt GM in
legal proceedings and complicate matters for lawyer Kenneth Feinberg, the compensation expert hired by GM to settle some of the many lawsuits, said Carl Tobias, a law professor and
product liability specialist at the University of Richmond in Virginia.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its
products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key
product categories, increase its market share, or add
products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations;
legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions;
product recalls or
product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key
product categories, increase its market share, or add
products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations;
legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions;
product recalls or
product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its
products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key
product categories, increase its market share or add
products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations;
legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions;
product recalls or
product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the business and operations of the Company in the expected time frame; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; tax law changes or interpretations; and other factors.
Protect off - the - shelf use by consumers and businesses by providing them with better
legal protection against
liability for a
product being used off - the - shelf and solely for its intended use.
It's common for retailers to require their suppliers to have a
product liability policy explained in the first scenario above because if a
product fails as a result of a manufacturing flaw or design flaw, they want to make sure there is a layer of protection between the manufacturer or importer and themselves and that their supplier will be able to handle the financial responsibilities of a
product failure including paying any fines or
legal defense costs.
The
legal scholar Bryant Walker Smith has argued that autonomous vehicles represent a shift from vehicular negligence to
product liability.
, and now allows companies which make add - on
products for football helmets to make their own certification of compliance with the NOCSAE standards on a helmet model, as long as the certification is done according to NOCSAE standards, and as long as the manufacturer assumes responsibility (in other words, potential
legal liability) for the helmet / add - on combination.
The long answer is that, it is true that the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) initially decided in July 2013 that modification of helmets with third - party after - market add - ons, such as impact sensors installed inside a helmet or to its exterior, would be viewed as voiding the helmet manufacturer's certification, and that the certification could only be regained if the helmet was retested by the manufacturer with the add - on, NOCSAE later issued a press release clarifying that position: Instead of automatically voiding the certification, NOCSAE decided it would leave it up to helmet manufacturers to decide whether a particular third - party add - on affixed to the helmet, such as a impact sensor, voided its certification of compliance with NOCSAE's standard, and now allows companies which make add - on
products for football helmets to make their own certification of compliance with the NOCSAE standards on a helmet model, as long as the certification is done according to NOCSAE standards, and as long as the manufacturer assumes responsibility (in other words, potential
legal liability) for the helmet / add - on combination.
IBFAN's
legal advisor, Graham Ross, gave the following opinion: «Even if the manufacturers have indeed followed «highest standards»,
product liability laws still require clear warnings, especially in connection with
products, such as formula, over which consumers can be expected to be highly concerned at all levels of risk.»
In the 25 years we've been writing about juvenile
products like bassinets and cribs, we've never seen a manufacturer of a sleep space that requires you to sign away
legal liability for using it with your baby.
By submitting User Materials to or using the Site, you represent that you have the full
legal right to provide the User Materials, that such User Materials will not: (a) divulge any protected health information or infringe any intellectual property rights of any person or entity or any rights of publicity, personality, or privacy of any person or entity, including without limitation as a result of your failure to obtain consent to post personally identifying or otherwise private information about a person or which impersonates another person; (b) violate any law, statute, ordinance, or regulation; (c) be defamatory, libelous or trade libelous, unlawfully threatening, or unlawfully harassing or embarrassing; (d) be obscene, child pornographic, or indecent; (e) violate any community or Internet standard; (f) contain any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, or other computer programming routines that damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept, or expropriate any system, data or personal information, or that facilitate or enable such or that are intended to do any of the foregoing; (g) result in
product liability, tort, breach of contract, personal injury, death, or property damage; (h) constitute misappropriation of any trade secret or know - how; or (i) constitute disclosure of any confidential information owned by any third party.
In addition, the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center also provides extensive veterinary toxicology expert consulting on a wide array of subjects includes
legal cases, formulation issues,
product liability and regulatory reporting.
In addition, the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center provides extensive veterinary toxicology consulting on a wide array of subjects including
legal cases, formulation issues,
product liability, regulatory reporting and bio surveillance.
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liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus,
product, or process disclosed, or represents that its use would not infringe privately owned rights.
As such, Stephen oversees
legal research projects and regularly conducts
legal education seminars for clients and the insurance industry in the areas of subrogation and
product liability.
Our attorneys have fought for large settlements and won favorable judgments on behalf many clients in
product liability cases, and we know how to overcome powerful
legal opposition.
She regularly advises and represents clients in technology industries on a range of
legal issues, particularly in intellectual property, technology law, commercial disputes, data privacy,
product liability, and international trade.
Our attorneys have fought for large settlements and won favorable judgments on behalf of many clients in
product liability cases, and we know how to overcome powerful
legal opposition.
A shareholder in the Casualty Department, Mark has spent his
legal career defending insurance carriers, self - insured companies and individuals on a broad array of matters including
products liability, premises
liability, motor vehicle accidents and medical malpractice cases.
Lightfoot, Franklin & White, LLC is pleased to announce that partners Samuel H. Franklin (Sam), Lana A. Olson and Harlan I. Prater, IV have been named to Who's Who
Legal:
Product Liability Defense for 2017.
After a harrowing two - and - a-half-year
legal battle, Dave and Amanda Repsher — clients of Ogborn Mihm and Robb & Robb of Kansas City — obtained a $ 100 Million settlement from the defendants in the Repshers»
product liability / personal injury lawsuit.
Chicago's Kreisman Law Offices has over 40 years of trial experience and specializes in a wide range of
legal services, including Illinois personal injury law, Illinois
product defect /
product liability law, Illinois medical malpractice claims, and Illinois nursing home abuse cases.
Depending upon the circumstances surrounding your gun accident, you may have
legal recourse against the gun manufacturer, seller or distributor under
product liability laws.
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Liability for Replacement Parts in a Post-Tincher World,» The
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Products Liability Supplement (page 6), January 26, 2016
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If a defective door latch has caused you or a loved one to sustain injuries and other damages in an accident, it is highly recommended that you get in touch with an experienced
product liability attorney for
legal assistance.
A highly skilled Anchorage
products liability defense lawyer with Matthews & Zahare, P.C. will provide more than just
legal advice for a
products liability case.
Steptoe's toxic tort litigation practice, which was recognized in the 2014 and 2015 editions of The
Legal 500 US for providing «exceptional skill and service,» defends toxic tort,
product liability and environmental claims nationwide for the chemical, petrochemical, aerospace, manufacturing, and agricultural industries.
A significant part of his practice centers on the special
legal problems associated with production, marketing, and distribution of
products and services, including the selection and termination of distribution channels, pricing, advertising and promotional programs, competition law compliance, intellectual property protection, and
products liability prevention.
Due to the complex and technical nature of
product liability law, you must seek the best
legal representation.
There are complicated
legal principles involved, and proving a
product liability claim often relies on expert testimony and reams of technical information about a
product's design and manufacturing process.
Mike Colavecchio represents clients in all areas of casualty defense, including medical malpractice, construction accidents, premises
liability,
products liability, municipal
liability,
legal malpractice, copyright infringement and vehicular negligence.
If you would like any further information or need advice on
product liability law, please contact our
legal team.
Persons injured by dangerous or defective
products need the counsel of skilled veterans of personal injury and
products liability law in order to advise them on the complexities of their case and guide them through the
legal system toward the most favorable outcome.
Kevin has enjoyed a diverse practice in all areas of personal injury litigation including
legal malpractice, accounting malpractice,
products liability, motor vehicle accidents involving both commercial and private passenger vehicles, wrongful death, unfair trade practice matters, and premises
liability.
Product Liability in a Legal and Regulated Market Full legalization of cannabis in California could set the stage for significant product liability liti
Product Liability in a Legal and Regulated Market Full legalization of cannabis in California could set the stage for significant product liability li
Liability in a
Legal and Regulated Market Full legalization of cannabis in California could set the stage for significant
product liability liti
product liability li
liability litigation.
Possible
legal theories that can be argued in a
products liability case include negligence (lack of reasonable care in the manufacture or sale of the
product or in warning about the
product), breach of warranty (failure to fulfill the terms of a promise regarding the
product's performance), misrepresentation (giving consumers a false sense of security about a
product's safety), and strict
liability (under which the
product's defect, although not the fault of the defendant, rendered the
product unreasonably dangerous and the defendant is therefore responsible).
If you or a loved one has been injured because of a defective seatbelt or another vehicle defect, please contact the defective
product liability attorneys of The Cochran Firm today for a free consultation to discuss your
legal options.
A skilled personal injury attorney with
product liability experience can help you navigate the complicated
legal process and obtain the compensation you're entitled to.
Another co-authored a chapter focused on Chapter 93A and
product liability for Massachusetts Continuing
Legal Education.
A knowledgeable
product liability lawyer can review your claim, offer sound
legal advice, and advocate aggressively for the reimbursement you require.
He will educate you about the aspects of
product liability law as they pertain to your case, and work on the
legal side of things while you concentrate on healing.