Is This the Smallest Vehicle Recall in History? Subaru noticed two defects in a handful of their cars, and they have decided, for consumer safety, to issue vehicle recall notices. The first vehicle recall is due to defective moonroof glass in just 14 model year 2011 Outback and Legacy vehicles. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the moonroof glass can detach and fall, because an inadequate amount of adhesive was used, and the adhesive was not positioned effectively. The vehicles were manufactured between April … [Read more...]
Jury Awards $8.3 Million to First Plaintiff in DePuy All-Metal Hip Replacement Lawsuit
March 15, 2013 By
First Plaintiff in Series of Personal Injury Lawsuits Against DePuy All-Metal Hip Replacements Receives $8.3 Million The first bellwether trial against Johnson & Johnson and their subsidiary DePuy Orthopedics reached a verdict – and the jury ruled for $8.3 Million in the plaintiff’s favor. Loren Kransky is a Vietnam War veteran and former prison guard, who had a hip replacement with DePuy’s all-metal ASR XL hip replacement device in 2007, and after suffering 25 surgical procedures and a host of medical problems, he finally had the … [Read more...]
