Actions like engaging in less than stellar business practices, defective products, false advertising, environmental accidents can often hurt large groups of American people. Thankfully, the government provides a pathway to consumer protection when businesses negatively impact public safety and consumer rights. Class action lawsuits obtain justice for citizens via government-filed lawsuits or direct personal gain …
Recalls are actions taken by a firm to remove a product from the market, or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful. Recalls may be conducted on a firm’s own initiative, by FDA request, or by FDA order under statutory authority. Sometimes a company discovers a problem and issues …
When many people suffer harm because of the same person, company, or other entity, a mass tort is often the best option for handling many claims and moving them through the legal system efficiently. Some of these cases can involve thousands – or even hundreds of thousands – of individuals all seeking justice and compensation …
