Minneapolis Personal Injury Lawyer

New legislation will make dramatic steps forward in preventing injury due to product defects, particularly with regards to children’s toys and products. The president signed into legislation a significant consumer product safety measure this last Thursday that pays specific attention to safety controls in products intended for young children.
Some federal standards that will become mandatory [...]

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The landmark verdict against several former lead-paint manufacturers was overturned recently in a decision by the Rhode Island Supreme Court.
In a ruling issued Tuesday morning, the Court held that the creative use of the public nusiance doctrine which RI prosecutors had used to bring its complaint was a misapplication of legal principles, saying that “public [...]

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