Beasley Allen in Product Liability News

Articles 1 to 9 of 9 in the General Product Liability focus of the Product Liability section.

Daimler-Chrysler Settles Death Claim for Dodge Ram 2500 Defect

Daimler-Chrysler has settled a wrongful death claim brought by the family of Felix Lassiter who was killed as the result of a defect in his 2004 Dodge Ram-2500.

An Electrocution Case is Filed in State Court

Our firm filed a case recently that involved the death of a young wife and mother, who was electrocuted while working in a chicken house located on her property in Barbour County, Alabama.

Awnings Attached to RV and Horse Trailers may be Dangerous

The public should be aware of the dangers involving awnings attached to the side of recreational vehicles (RVs) and horse trailers.

Firm Settles Machine Guarding Case

Our firm recently settled a product liability case against the manufacturer of a planer infeed table. Our client, Stokes Moring, was employed at Dixon Lumber Company in Eufaula, Alabama.

RV and Horse Trailer Awnings Case Settles

Our firm recently settled a very important case that underscores the importance of fully exploring all facts of a serious injury or death case because there may be a defective product involved. Information learned in this case is also important to share because owners of recreational vehicles (RV's) and horse trailers may be unaware of the potential risks associated with awnings attached to their vehicle or trailer.

Honda Lawsuit in Litigation

Testimony is scheduled to continue today in civil proceeds in Dallas County Circuit Court where a Dallas County man is seeking damages against Honda American Motors because of a one-vehicle accident that left him paralyzed from the neck down.

Families of V-22 Victims Settle

Families of all but one of the 23 Marines killed two years ago in crashes of the V-22 Osprey have reached out-of-court settlements with Bell Helicopter Textron and Boeing Co.

Marine's Widow Sues over Copter Crash

The wife of a Marine helicopter mechanic killed in the crash of an MV-22 Osprey in December 2000 has sued manufacturers, claiming they knew the helicopter's design was defective.

Wife of a Marine Killed in North Carolina Osprey Crash Filed Lawsuit

The wife of a Marine helicopter mechanic killed in the crash if an MV-22 Osprey in December 2000 has sued the craft’s manufacturers, calling the tilt-rotor aircraft “defective and unreasonably dangerous.”