Product liability law protects people who are harmed by dangerous or defective products. Generally, manufacturers have a responsibility not to harm the public with their products. However, in Massachusetts product liability law is more difficult for plaintiffs than it is in other states and manufacturers have effective defenses available to them in Massachusetts that would… Read More
Lead Paint Exposure – How to Know if You are Exposing Your Children to Lead Paint
Lead paint can lurk in unsuspecting places – sometimes even showing up in imported toys or in your own living room. Fortunately, Massachusetts law is on your side when it comes to exposure to lead paint – as long as you know your rights and what to look for. How to Detect Lead Paint Lead… Read More
Who is Liable for a GPS
Road trips have changed a lot over the past ten years. Many of us remember the hours of traveling in which our trips were planned out days before we left. A wrong turn meant at least a few hours of pouring through a map by the ceiling light in the car or stopping at a gas… Read More
Vehicle Safety Recalls: What You Need to Know
Vehicle safety recalls have found their ways into news headlines in recent months and years. From Toyota’s recalls over accidental acceleration to the recent massive recalls initiated by General Motors, chances are many individuals have either known someone whose vehicle has been the subject of a recall or have driven one themselves (regardless of whether… Read More