Category: Financial News
Crock-Pot Express Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed in Florida
A woman who was severely burned by an exploding Crock-Pot Express Pressure Cooker has filed a class action lawsuit in Florida.
Bought Infants’ Tylenol? Claim Part of $6.3 Million Settlement
Consumers who bought Infants' Tylenol after October 2014 may be eligible for a cash payment as part of a $6.3 million settlement.
Boy Scout Sex Abuse Lawsuit in D.C. Could Set Off Flood of Legal Claims
The Boy Scouts of America is facing a lawsuit in Washington D.C. that could open a flood of sexual abuse lawsuits from men in states where they couldn't file a lawsuit due to the statute of limitations.
IKEA Pays $46 Million for Child’s Death in Dresser Tip-Over Accident
IKEA agreed to pay $46 million after a 2-year-old boy died when a recalled dresser fell on him, in the biggest settlement for the death of a child in U.S. history.
20 More Victims File Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Lyft
Twenty more people have filed sexual assault lawsuits against Lyft, accusing the ride-sharing app of hiding a "sexual predator crisis."
Quest Beef Cat Food Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
A recall was issued for 2-pound frozen bags of Quest Beef Cat Food due to concerns that it may be contaminated with Salmonella, which poses a risk to pets and humans who handle the food.
IVC Filter Trial Ends in $33 Million Jury Verdict in Philadelphia
A jury in Philadelphia has ordered Rex Medical to pay $33 million to a woman who was injured by an Option® retrievable vena cava filter.
Michaels Recalls Tassel Keychain Power Banks for Fire Hazard
Michaels recalled 14,000 tassel keychain power banks because the lithium-ion batteries can catch on fire.
Lawsuit Blames Doctor’s Fiery Death on Tesla Door Handles
A lawsuit blames the death of a Florida doctor on the inaccessible door handles of the Tesla Model S, which render the car a "death trap" if the batteries catch on fire after an accident.
Over 50,000 School Buses Recalled for Safety Hazard
More than 50,000 Thomas Built school buses were recalled because the seat backs do not have enough material to absorb an impact in a crash, which increases the risk of a child suffering a knee injury.