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The Dangers of Electrical Injury or Electrocution

While electrical injuries may seem like an extremely small risk, electrical injuries are a real thing in the United States. This article covers major types of electrical accidents and safety tips.

Curd, Galindo & Smith, LLP announce that the Brothers of a Burn Victim have Sued a Mobile Home Park Owner for the Death of their Sister

Curd, Galindo & Smith, LLP announces that a Burn Victim Died After a 65 Day Fight for Her Life and Brothers Sued Landowners.

Types of Products Subject to a Product Liability Claim

Lists the type of products typically reviewed for a product liability claim

What is Comparative Fault?

An explanation of Wisconsin law on contributory negligence.

Evaluating a Personal Injury Case

This article explains some of the factors a personal injury attorney considers in a case.

You Have the Right to Refuse to Enter Dangerous Confined Spaces

Workers cannot be forced to enter dangerous confined spaces.

Insurance Coverage For Business Interruption Due to Coronavirus

Do you have coverage for lost business under your general liability policy's business interruption provisions?

Tesla Autopilot Crash Investigation Opens Door for Product Liability Claims

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a report on February 25, 2020, that found that the human error in the fatal crash of 2018 involving a Tesla Model X P100D was foreseeable. This potentially takes the defense of user error and makes it a grounds for liability as an anticipated misuse of the product.

Minnesota’s New Hands-Free Law

On August 1, 2019, Minnesota’s new Hands-Free Law went into effect on Minnesota roads. 

Zantac may cause cancer

Zantac, a well known, drug to treat stomach acid was recalled last year by its manufacturers over concerns that it may cause cancer. A bi-product of the drug is a chemical called N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). NDMA is a known carcinogen. In fact, it is a drug used to induce tumors in animals for scientific experiments. It has no business being in the human body. The FDA has a limit of the amount of NDMA consumable per day in the human body and Zantac grossly exceeds this limit. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer after using Zantac, please consult with an experienced attorney to discuss your rights.

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