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Know the Laws that Protect Iowa Consumers from Defective Products
August 16th, 2011
Defective products seriously injure thousands of people every year and even claim the lives of some. If you have been injured by a defective product or if you purchased a product that did not perform as promised, you have rights. Many consumers do no…
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Parents File Class Action Over Contaminated Similac
October 20th, 2010
The mother of a newborn baby boy has filed a class action lawsuit in federal court in Chicago claiming Abbott Laboratories, the manufacturer of Similac, engaged in deceptive business practices by failing to disclose to consumers that Similac containe…
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Categories: Product Liability
False and Misleading Claims by Drug Manufacturers
October 18th, 2010
Major drug manufacturers are routinely making false and misleading claims about their drugs and failing to adequately notify consumers about the risk. The FDA has issued warning letters to numerous drug makers in 2010 for claiming that their drugs ar…
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Categories: Product Liability
Is Vaccine Court Fair?
October 14th, 2010
There is an ongoing debate between vaccine manufacturers and the families of people who have been injured by a vaccine about whether the near immunity from liability given to vaccine makers is fair. This debate is making headlines this week as the US…
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Categories: Product Liability
Lead Poisoning From Sources Other Than Paint
October 11th, 2010
Chipping and peeling lead paint is the leading cause of childhood lead poisoning, however, lead poisoning can also be caused by lead contaminated dust, lead in soil, lead from industrial sources, products containing lead and lead in drinking water. L…
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Categories: Lead Poisoning
Injured by a Defective Product - Now What?
September 16th, 2010
If you have bought a product only to find out that it is defective, you are most likely a victim of defective product fraud. If you have been injured by this defective product, there are certain things you need to do and not do following your injury.…
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