Fireworks Accidents Cause Serious Injury, Death in Oklahoma
One of the most common ways to celebrate Independence Day is through fireworks, whether shooting off bottle rockets at home or enjoying a public display. However, for thousands of Americans each year,...
View ArticleMedtronic Infuse Bone Graft Lawsuits
Medical technologies are continually being developed in order to improve patient outcomes. However, if a product or drug is not thoroughly tested and evaluated, if dangerous side effects are hidden,...
View ArticleOklahoma ATV Accident Kills One Man, Injures Another
One Oklahoma man was killed and another injured in an ATV accident last night in McCurtain County. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Richard Dewayne Davis, 45, of Haworth, died of injuries...
View ArticleInfant Death Prompts Stroller Recall
After the strangulation death of a 6-month-old boy in 2004 and the near strangulation of a 7-month-old girl in 2006, high-end baby products company Peg Perego is issuing a voluntary recall of...
View Article$14.5 Million Settlement Awarded in Brain Injury Lawsuit
In a blog post earlier this month, our Oklahoma City head injury lawyers discussed traumatic brain injuries and their long term consequences. When an injury leaves a patient with permanent, disabling...
View ArticleOklahoma Judge Overturns Verdict Against Bat Manufacturer
On the Oklahoma Criminal Defense blog last month, our Oklahoma products liability lawyers discussed a personal injury lawsuit in which a young man was awarded $14.5 million following an injury...
View ArticleParents Warned about Laundry Detergent Pods
Time-starved parents often seek convenient ways to manage a household without sacrificing safety. While most parents know to secure cleaning products and dangerous household chemicals to protect young...
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Space Heaters and Portable Electric Heaters Create Fire Risk
Image from CPSC As Oklahoma temperatures get cooler, many people turn to space heaters or portable electric heaters to stay warm in their homes and offices. Unfortunately, many of these small heaters...
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CPSC Sues Nap Nanny Manufacturer in Wake of Infant Deaths
According to its website, the Consumer Product Safety Commission is the federal agency "charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death from the thousands of consumer...
View ArticleHoliday Safety: Glass Bakeware
Today, millions of families will sit down to a traditional holiday dinner as part of their Christmas celebration. At many of these tables, glass casserole dishes will be a prominent fixture. Reports...
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Some Temporary Tattoos Cause Blistering, Permanent Scars
Spring Break and summer mean beaches, boardwalks, and bared skin. For those who are not willing to commit to permanent ink to embellish those bare arms, backs, and bellies, temporary tattoos are a...
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Oklahoma Woman Sues Skechers over Broken Ankle
Popular footwear brand Skechers is the subject of a class action lawsuit claiming that the shoemaker's Shape-Ups line and similar "toning" shoes "violated certain state laws and consumer protection...
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NHTSA Investigating Engine Malfunction in Ford F-150 Pickups
In Oklahoma, we love our trucks. In fact, the state’s own Toby Keith is a self-proclaimed “Ford Truck Man,” penning and performing a song for Ford commercials (see video at the bottom of this article)....
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Organic Berries Linked to Hepatitis Outbreak
Image Credit: FDA.gov Millions of Americans turn to certified organic foods in an effort to avoid pesticides, GMOs, and other franken-foods with potentially scary effects on one’s health. Townsend...
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