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Mon 13th Apr | 2015

FL Rolls Out New Standard For Jury Instructions In Product Liability Cases & Model Verdict Forms

Product liability BY Clark Fountain

After years of work and analysis, in March of 2015, the Florida Supreme Court adopted a new set of Standard Jury Instructions in products liability cases. This is a major development for those injured by defective products...

Fri 30th Jan | 2015

Exercise Device May Cause

Product liability Product Recalls BY Clark Fountain

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recently announced a recall of about 52,000 SKLZ Recoil 360™ All-Position Resistance Trainers. The leash-type exercise device may unexpectedly retract and hit the exerciser or...

Wed 7th Jan | 2015

About 168,000 DD Candles Being Recalled

Product liability Product Recalls BY Clark Fountain

Certain CoScentrix candles sold at Hobby Lobby are being recalled due to a potential fire risk. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the candle’s high flame can ignite the surface of the wax, posing...

Mon 1st Dec | 2014

Understanding How the Eleventh Circuit Applies the Daubert Standard to Products Litigation

Product liability BY Clark Fountain

A recent decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit highlights how federal courts in the Eleventh Circuit apply the Daubert standard when considering the admissibility of expert testimony in tort...

Tue 25th Nov | 2014

What is the Duty Owed in a Florida Products Liability Case?

Auto Accidents & News Product liability BY Clark Fountain

There are generally four categories of products liability claims. These include claims based on negligence, strict liability and breach of warranty. Under Florida law (as well as in most states), a plaintiff pursuing a...

Sat 22nd Nov | 2014

Chrysler Urged to Expedite Jeep Fuel Tank Recall

Auto Accidents & News Auto Defect Product liability Product Recalls BY Clark Fountain

On November 19, 2014, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (the “NHTSA”), issued a letter to Chrysler Group LLC urging Chrysler to more aggressively seek out owners affected by the recall of the Jeep Liberty...

Mon 10th Nov | 2014

An Update on the Daubert Standard in Florida

Product liability BY Clark Fountain

In 2013 the Florida Legislature amended Florida Evidence Code § 90.702 to adopt the test of admissibility of expert testimony as provided for in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579 (1993). Prior to...

Wed 29th Oct | 2014

KYMCO Recalls ATVs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards

Product liability Product Recalls BY Clark Fountain

KYMCO is recalling model year 2013, 2014, and 2015 MXU 700 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) including standard, LE, and Camo versions. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the fuel cap on the ATVs can fail to...

Mon 10th Jun | 2013

Retailers Recall Nap Nanny Infant Recliners Even as Company Refused to Do So

Product liability Product Recalls BY Clark Fountain

Even as four major retailers, including Amazon.com, Toys “R” Us/Babies “R” Us, Bye Bye Baby and Diapers.com, recalled the Nap Nanny infant recliners, the company, Baby Matters, refused to issue a recall. As the...

New Release by Attorney Don Fountain: Advocating for Consumer Safety.

New Release by Attorney Don Fountain: Advocating for Consumer Safety.

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FL Rolls Out New Standard For Jury Instructions In Product Liability Cases & Model Verdict Forms

Exercise Device May Cause

About 168,000 DD Candles Being Recalled

Understanding How the Eleventh Circuit Applies the Daubert Standard to Products Litigation

What is the Duty Owed in a Florida Products Liability Case?

Chrysler Urged to Expedite Jeep Fuel Tank Recall

An Update on the Daubert Standard in Florida

KYMCO Recalls ATVs Due to Burn and Fire Hazards

Retailers Recall Nap Nanny Infant Recliners Even as Company Refused to Do So

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