You can get compensation for an airbag injury, but the liable party and the type of claim necessary to recover damages depend on the circumstances of what happened. If your injuries occurred in a crash caused by another driver, you can hold them responsible for all your damages in an insurance claim or car accident …
What to Do When Your Car Breaks Down
How do I Know If My Used Car Has a Safety Recall?
Each year, vehicle manufacturers issue safety recalls for defective vehicles they produce. If these defects are not repaired, they may cause accidents, exacerbate the effects of those accidents, or aggravate injuries sustained in an accident. Not every recall is a safety issue; sometimes, manufacturers issue recalls for a defective radio or air conditioning components. Safety …
My Child Was Injured by a Defective Toy
Toy manufacturers are constantly experimenting with new products to increase their sales and profits. Unfortunately, a minor defect can transform a child’s toy into a deadly hazard. If a toy defect caused an injury to your child, then you may be entitled to compensation for medical bills and other damages from the toy’s designer, manufacturer …
Top 3 Causes of Tire-Related Truck Wrecks
The tires are the only points of contact that a truck has with the road, so a tire defect could have serious repercussions. According to The Large Truck Crash Causation Study, vehicle defects contribute to 10 percent of all truck crashes. Unfortunately, the occupants of passenger vehicles tend to suffer the worst of the impact …
Buying a Used Vehicle? 3 Ways to Check for Automotive Recalls
Major automotive recalls often hit the news, but some drivers don’t learn about vehicle defects until it’s too late. If you are purchasing a used vehicle, it is critical that you take the time find out if the car was recalled for a dangerous defect. There are three ways to research automotive recalls: Register the …
How does the FDA Recall Process Work?
We have often heard about products being pulled from the shelf due to defects in the manufacturing, packaging, or some other sort of health risk. Those who use the products—especially when they are medications—must take action immediately to protect their health and well-being. But how do they find out and what should they do? This …