Category Archives: Personal Injury
Defective Exercise Equipment Recalls: Serious Injuries At Home Gyms
Home exercise equipment has become a staple in many households, especially as more people choose to work out on their own schedules. But recent Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recalls show that treadmills, weight systems, resistance bands, and other fitness products can pose serious injury risks when they are defectively designed or manufactured. What… Read More »
Urgent Safety Alert: KTEBO Writing Tablet Toys Recalled Over Battery Ingestion Risk
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced the recall of around 10,380 KTEBO Writing Tablet Toys. These writing tablets are sold online through Amazon. Amazon has recently pulled the product due to its deadly risk to children. The recall occurred on December 4, 2025. The CPSC says that the screw securing the… Read More »
Furniture Tip-Over Recalls: When “Anti-Tip” Safety Measures Fail Children
Furniture tip-over accidents remain one of the most dangerous, and preventable, hazards inside American homes. Each year, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issues recalls for dressers, chests, wardrobes, and shelving units that pose a serious tip-over risk, often after reports of children being injured or killed. Despite warnings and safety standards, these… Read More »
Pressure Cooker And Multi-Cooker Recalls: When Kitchen Appliances Cause Severe Burns
Pressure cookers and multi-cookers are often pitched as safe, time-saving kitchen helpers. For the most part, they are. But when they fail, the outcome isn’t just inconvenient, it can be life-altering. Over the past several years, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled a growing number of these appliances due to serious safety… Read More »
Beyond The Recall: Why A Product Recall Doesn’t End A Company’s Responsibility
Folks tend to think that once a product gets recalled, that’s it–problem solved. The company will admit something was wrong, a notice goes out, and the shelves get cleared. But if you’re someone who got hurt by a dangerous or defective product, a recall isn’t the resolution you’re looking for. It’s important to note… Read More »
Recalled High Chairs And Child Injuries: When Baby Gear Fails, Florida Parents Have Legal Options
When you’re a parent shopping for baby gear–whether it’s a high chair, crib, or stroller–you have to trust that the companies supplying these products tested them thoroughly before putting them into the market. Further, you assume that the safety boxes were all checked, and whoever made the product actually thought about the fact that… Read More »
When Pressure Washers Explode: What The Ryobi Recall Says About Product Liability In 2025
In early 2025, a massive recall of 764,000 Ryobi electric pressure washers sent shockwaves through both the home improvement industry and the legal community. The recall followed over 135 incident reports, including 41 explosions and 32 injuries to users’ hands, faces, and eyes. For our trial clients, this recall highlights the growing complexity and… Read More »
Retailers Are No Longer Off The Hook: What Recent Recalls Signal For Big-Box And Online Sellers
When a child’s product fails, the consequences can be swift and devastating. In recent months, regulators and manufacturers have recalled multiple infant play yards due to serious hazards, ranging from suffocation risks to collapsing frames. One example involved certain models under the Anna Queen brand, which the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) warned could… Read More »
Fuel Containers, Flame Jetting, And Burn Injuries: A Growing Risk For Florida Consumers
In Florida, portable fuel containers are a part of our daily lives. Most of us don’t really think twice about them. We use them to top off the lawn mower, fuel up the boat, and keep the generator running. In some cases, we use it to light up the fire pit. They’re so common… Read More »
How CPSC Adjudicative Proceedings Are Reshaping Product-Liability Litigation
Most people think of product recalls as simple warnings. A manufacturer identifies a dangerous product, issues a notice, and consumers return or repair it. But behind the scenes, the recall process can become far more complex – especially when the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) initiates formal adjudicative proceedings. These actions, which include administrative… Read More »
