Newsletter Archive
Langdon & Emison publishes a quarterly newsletter dedicated to news of the firm. Besides summaries of previous lawsuits, the newsletter also discusses litigation tips and trends in the marketplace, including defective products and other safety concerns.
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Summer 2024 - CMS
In this edition, the L&E newsletter looks at various aspects of Collision Mitigation Systems litigation, including CMS and different classes of trucks, CMS and passenger vehicles, and other trends in the area.
Fall 2023 Newsletter
Firm settles railroad crossing case; truck accident stats in the U.S.; Bard catheter injury cases; acetaminophen linked to pregnancy risks; airbags engendering American drivers; firm handling fiduciary duty matters; finding product cases in work comp matters; seat back defects analyzed.
Spring 2023 Newsletter
Acetaminophen and pregnancy; airbag defects; litigating wheel-off cases; pro bono update; ATV defect cases; premises liability matters.
Fall 2022 Newsletter
A primer on Collision Avoidance Technology; new partners named at L&E; Acetaminophen, keyless cars, airbags and their hidden hazards for consumers; Camp Lejeune water contamination lawsuits; driver fatigue in truck accident cases; breach of fiduciary duty; inadequate restraint systems; faulty car door designs.
Summer 2022 Newsletter
How to spot fiduciary duty claims; potential liability scenarios re. Collision Avoidance Technology; aftermarket vehicles; pro bono success with freeing of longterm client from prison in wrongful conviction case; defective airbags; update on infant formula litigation; new associate joins L&E; Kent Emison receives lifetime achievement award.
Winter 2022 Newsletter
Collision Avoidance Technology; roadway safety; grain vacuum accidents; defective airbags; Bair Hugger, Paraquat update; Bob Langdon named Lawyer of the Year for personal injury litigation.
Fall 2021 Newsletter
The most dangerous thing in your car might be the seat you're sitting on; the latest stats on truck accidents in the U.S.; an update on L&E cases coast to coast; firm settles defective guardrail suit; five new attorneys join L&E; dangerous consumer products; and, a personal injury litigation webinar series available for all attorneys and law students.
Summer 2021 Newsletter
Modified vans; airbag defects; seat defects; consumer products hazardous to your health; defective products within truck accident cases; and a mass torts update.
Winter 2021 Newsletter
Passenger and cargo vans prone to deadly rollover crashes; fire propagation defects; seatback failure modes revealed; spotting defects in all-terrain vehicles; pursuing underinsured motorist claims; L&E's national footprint; mass tort update; and firm news.
Fall 2020 Newsletter
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.
Summer 2020 Newsletter
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.
Winter 2020 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).
Summer 2019 Newsletter
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.
Spring 2019 Newsletter
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.
Fall 2018 Newsletter
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.
Spring 2018 Newsletter
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.
Winter 2018 Newsletter
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.
Fall 2017 Newsletter PDF
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.
Summer 2017 Newsletter PDF
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.
Winter 2017 Newsletter PDF
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.
Fall 2016 Newsletter PDF
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.
Winter 2016 Newsletter PDF
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.
Spring 2015 Newsletter PDF
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.
Winter 2014 Newsletter PDF
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.
Summer 2014 Newsletter PDF
Testosterone lawsuits; trucking accidents and driver fatigue; Stryker hips; GM’s deadly ignition switch defect; Actos $9 billion verdict
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