The fallout from Volkswagen’s emissions-rigging scandal has grown even larger, as the federal district court judge overseeing the criminal trial of Volkswagen AG has approved a $2.8 billion criminal fine…
Category: Product Liability
At least 16 people have died and 180 have been injured due to the defective air bags made by Japanese manufacturer Takata which were installed on cars manufactured by Honda,…
Now that the holiday season has passed, your children might have a whole lot of new toys around the house, and can be exposed to all types of other toys…
In the same month that Volkswagen agreed to a $4.3 billion settlement with US regulators related to its conspiracy to fraudulently engineer its automobiles to defy emission standards, the company’s Audi brand…
Aidan Pankey was only 10 years old when his grandmother purchased a male rat for him from Petco in 2013 to fulfill his wish of keeping his female pet rat…
Self-driving cars have long been a convention of futuristic sci-fi films like Minority Report and Total Recall, but in just a few years they have gone from being rumored projects…
Volkswagen, the car maker that installed devices in its automobiles intentionally designed to game auto emissions testing, has proposed a series of settlements with consumers, federal authorities, state regulators, and…
You may not have known the name of actor Anton Yelchin prior to his death this past week, but you probably knew his face and even his voice. The 27-year-old actor was…
McCune Wright Arevalo, LLP led the litigation that forced Hyundai to admit that they cheated on the EPA miles-per-gallon testing of their vehicles. The litigation against Hyundai resulted in a…
It has been a dark couple of years for some of the world’s largest automakers. More and more news of highly reckless and even intentional wrongdoing on the part of…
General Motors recently announced that it has settled over 1,400 individual lawsuits brought in connection with defective ignition switches installed on numerous makes of the company’s vehicles, which caused the…
In September 2015, NBC News aired a very troubling report that reveals that a common medical filter implanted in the “internal vena cava” (“IVC”) can have catastrophic results. The IVC…