Defective tires; all-terrain vehicles; sepsis as a common killer in American hospitals; firm obtains favorable recovery in murder case; 5 attorneys named to Best Lawyers in America; nearly $1 billion gained in settlements and verdicts in civil litigation by L&E; product defects in truck accident cases; Zantac linked to cancer.
Defective headrests; COVID-19 business interruption claims; airbag recalls and defects; fatal medication errors; mass tort update; dangers of pavement edge drop-offs; tire retailer negligence; and much more in this edition of the L&E newsletter.
Child fatalities in hot car seats; seat back defects; vaping pens; truck accidents’ common causes; trucks not checked for safety; aftermarket vehicles; tire de-treads; fuel-fed fires; roof crush cases; guardrails; airbag defects; dangerous products (the infant baby-sling).
Pursuing medication error cases; inadvertent airbag deployments; trash truck dangers; cases with big damages and not enough insurance; workplace accidents; litigating scaffolding failure cases; sepsis treatment delays; and more.
GM ignition switch defect; defective airbags; anatomy of a truck accident; aftermarket vehicle defects; premises liability litigation update; a round-up of current mass torts; traumatic brain injury cases, and more.
Don’t settle a million-dollar case for $25,000; dangerous seatbacks; GM ignition switch and guardrail litigation; liability in drunk driving cases; airbag defects 101; proving TBI; RV and limo defects; faulty consumer product warnings; and more.
Dangerous guardrails; Takata airbag defects; mass tort update; L&E associate leaves firm for the bench; truck accident settlement; GM ignition switch defect litigation; effective focus groups for moving the plaintiff’s case; and more.
GM ignition switch cases; how to save thousands on record requests; looking at all aspects of big-damage cases; exploding wheel hubs on hand trucks; severe injuries in minor accidents; deadly guardrails and Takata airbags; dangerous railroad crossings; mass tort update.
Tire detreads; Bair Hugger defects; defective products in trucks; fuel-fed fires; negligent hiring by trucking companies; appellate victory for plaintiff’s team on behalf of injured Marine; statistics released on truck, bus wrecks in America; AIEG truck seminar in Chicago.
Proving damages in TBI cases; using focus groups to inform settlement negotiations; litigating adverse claims; enhancing recovery in tire defect cases; screening checklist for auto defect claims; case results — $5.3M verdict in Chicago railroad case and $17M judgment in complex defective tire shredder case.
Firm settles GM ignition switch cases; litigating Section 8 housing cases; tire failures and defects; mass torts updates related to 3M Bair Hugger warming blankets, defective hips; hazardous roadway signage; settlements in truck accident cases.
GM ignition switch ruling; dangers of RV fuel systems; litigating Section 8 housing cases; maximizing recoveries in bad faith claims; tire failures and rollover accidents; spotting a product liability claim; courtroom hurdles in traumatic brain injury cases; conspicuity issues in trucking accident cases; mass torts updates related to 3M Biar Hugger warming blankets, talcum powder litigation, Taxotere claims and Zofran.
Takata airbags; passenger van rollover; negligent driving, conspicuity issues and other trucking hazards; jury verdict in traumatic brain injury case; defective dolly wheel hub; electrocution case; RV defects; Bair Hugger warming blankets, IVC filters, defective knee implants and other mass torts.
GM ignition switch; nursing home abuse; tire defects exposed; defective Trinity guardrails; truck accident settlement; tree saddle case; identifying highway shoulder defects; seatbelt trial; dangers of overhead power lines.
Trinity guardrail cases, $27 million negligence verdict against McDonald’s, $4 million taxi crash judgment, Stryker hip settlement, mounting testosterone therapy lawsuits, GM ignition switch and Takata airbag cases.
Testosterone lawsuits; trucking accidents and driver fatigue; Stryker hips; GM’s deadly ignition switch defect; Actos $9 billion verdict
