There’s plastic everywhere we go, and for the most part, there is no need to worry in terms of their safety when used. However, if we are talking about the toys and gears used by children, we must take due prudence in looking into the toxicity of this material. Here are few types of plastic that have been found to be dangerous: PVC or polyvinyl chloride. The manufacture of this type of plastic produces dioxin, which is a serious carcinogen. While dioxin is a manufacturing byproduct, and not.
Online shopping continues to thrive worldwide. In the United States, 40 percent of Internet users state that they purchase products and services online on a regular basis, which shows that the online marketplace has become embedded in consumer behavior. Among the top online shopping sites in the US are Amazon, eBay, Kohl’s, Walmart, Etsy, and Zappos. As these shops are considered third-party vendors, how does product quality control work? How does product liability work in the online marketplace? What is Product Liability? Products must meet a consumer’s ordinary.
When looking for a bike, whether it be a mountain bike or a road bike, there are certain things you need to consider. Take into account your budget, the terrain you will be biking over, and the kind of bike that will fit your needs. Most importantly, regardless of the type of bike you may end up purchasing, you’ll need to pay special attention to the bike components. When purchasing a bicycle, you’ll need to check the frame to make sure that the size and weight fit you.
The preliminary estimates of the National Safety Council show that motor vehicle accidents claimed 40,000 lives in 2017, and about 4.57 million people were injured and needed medical attention in vehicular crashes. Car accidents are among the leading causes of injury and death to children in the United States, which warrants a serious look at the safety and effectiveness of car seats that parents use. Infant car seats are designed to provide babies safety and protection while on the road. However, there are cases in which the car.
As a consumer, you assume that the products available for you to purchase at stores are safe. Several government agencies make sure all goods available to the general public are safe to consume or use. From vehicles to food, a specific government body is assigned to make sure that the consumer products that go for sale will not cause injury, property damage, or death. With these measures in place, you can have peace of mind knowing that the things that you use at home or consume with your.
QUESTION: My boyfriend just bought a sub from the deli at El Ray Grocery store. I took a bite out of it and something split my lip open. It bled for almost 5 minutes! Can I sue them for this? When I called them, they said “Yeah, something could’ve fallen into the bread. Come in for an incident report and bring the sub for a refund.” Can I sue El Ray Gorcery? ANSWER: Providers of contaminated (“adulterated”) food may be liable on product liability and breach of warranty theories if.
QUESTION: Can I hold Burger King responsible for serving a sandwich with a piece of glass in it? ANSWER: It is the duty of manufacturers and other product liability defendants to provide a defect-free product to the consumers. In the case of food products, any substance that is foreign to the food (i.e. not part of the natural process of making the food such as a piece of glass or wire) is considered as a “defect” due to the consumer’s expectations that such materials would be incorporated in the product.
QUESTION: Can I sue for personal injury if I broke my teeth from biting on a metal rod inside a deli sandwich? ANSWER: If there are injury-causing substances that are foreign or not normally found in a food product (such as a piece of glass or wire), the provider of such food may be held liable on product liability and breach of warranty theories.
QUESTION: What can I do if I bit on a bone inside a McNuggets from McDonald’s? It was huge and looked like a half of a chicken wing bone. ANSWER: Providers of contaminated (“adulterated”) food may be liable on product liability and breach of warranty theories if the injury-causing substance is foreign to the food (e.g., bits of glass or wire). However, a substance that is natural to the preparation of a food item (e.g. chicken bone) is by its very nature reasonably expected and, as a matter of law,.
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