Category: Products liability

Traffic Accidents Caused by Car Problems

  • By Marc S. Berman
traffic accidents

Traffic accidents caused by car defects. That problem is every driver’s nightmare. You are out for a drive. All of a sudden, your brakes fail. You slam into another car. Are you at fault for the accident? As a traffic accidents lawyer, I can tell you what the law says: The owner of the motor Read More


Defective Product Case: Delay Can Hurt

  • By Marc S. Berman
defective product

A defective product injured you severely. Maybe it was a power tool. Or the brakes in your car failed. Or your laptop computer or smartphone battery exploded. In such cases, you know right away that a defective product caused your injury. Under New Jersey law, you generally have two years from the date of the injury Read More


Drug Injury Attorney Case: Deadlines

  • By Marc S. Berman
drug injury attorney

A drug injury attorney must know the deadline to sue. For example, the deadline to sue for personal injury in New Jersey is generally two years from the date of the incident. That includes cases involving defective products, otherwise known as products liability claims. Sometimes, the personal injury suit deadline in New Jersey is actually Read More


Drug Injury Lawyer Case: Reglan Side Effect

  • By Marc S. Berman
drug injury lawyer case

DRUG INJURY LAWYER CASE EXPLORES WHETHER U.S. LAW OVERRULES N.J. LAW Here’s a digest of a recent drug injury lawyer case. In 2004, the manufacturer of Reglan received approval from the FDA to publish new label warnings about the dangers of the long-term use of the drug. FDA stands for the Food and Drug Administration, Read More


Paramus Accident Lawyer: Pole Accident

  • By Marc S. Berman
Paramus Accident Lawyer

PARAMUS ACCIDENT LAWYER CASE STUDY: DANGER ON THE JOB. A Paramus accident lawyer helps accident victims recover compensation. Some of these accidents occur while the victim is working. Worker’s compensation may not cover a self-employed worker. However, he may have a claim against the owner of the property where he was working. A newly decided Read More


Bergen County Mesothelioma Lawyer

  • By Marc S. Berman
Bergen County Mesothelioma lawyer case

BERGEN COUNTY MESOTHELIOMA LAWYER CASE. CANCER FROM LAUNDRY? A Bergen County mesothelioma lawyer usually has a client who worked with asbestos. Asbestos exposure causes mesothelioma, which is a type of cancer. It may take many years after the asbestos exposure for cancer to appear. For such a victim, the Bergen County mesothelioma lawyer can sue, Read More


Personal Injury Statute of Limitations

  • By Marc S. Berman
personal injury statute of limitations

Personal Injury Statute Of Limitations Sets Deadline Personal injury statute of limitations sets deadline for how long accident victims have to sue. State farm insurance accused of lulling a man into missing deadline. What is a personal injury statute of limitations? Say your car was rear-ended. Or you were bitten by a dog. Or you slipped Read More


Asbestos Lawyer Laundry Case

  • By Marc S. Berman
asbestos lawyer laundry case

ASBESTOS LAWYER SUES RAILROAD, AUTOMOTIVE PARTS COMPANIES An asbestos lawyer sues railroad, automotive parts companies, over mesothelioma cancer contracted by a daughter of a worker who washed her dad’s asbestos-laden clothing. An asbestos lawyer commonly represents people who worked with asbestos. Mesothelioma is a deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure. However, sometimes the client of an asbestos lawyer never Read More


Sculptra Wrinkle Treatment Case

  • By Marc S. Berman
Sculptra

SCULPTRA MEDICAL DEVICE TREATS LOSS OF FACIAL FAT AND WRINKLES Sculptra medical device that treats loss of facial fat and wrinkles patient sues the manufacturer, claiming a defect injured her. Sculptra is a substance that is injected into a patient. It is considered a Class III medical device. It was approved by the Food and Drug Read More


Product Liability $4 Million Verdict

  • By Marc S. Berman
product liability for car wreck

DEFECTIVE CAR ROOF CAUSED SEVERE INJURIES TO VICTIM This post summarizes a recent ruling in a New Jersey product liability case. The case involved a Nissan Altima. A product liability jury found that Nissan failed to design a safe vehicle. The jurors awarded the accident victim $4,200,446 in compensation. Here are the facts. Larry Clanton was Read More