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Firestone/Ford Tire Recall

Before journalists wrote about it, before NHTSA investigated it, before Congress was concerned about it, the civil justice system was working to unveil the truth about tire tread separation tragedies. more...

Federal Lawmakers Almost Shielded Firestone and Ford from Liability

Fact Sheets on Product Safety

Product Liability Laws Make America Safer

America's product liability laws are a powerful warning to even the most audacious wrongdoers that they cannot market and sell products that injure or kill consumers and expect to get away with it. Read more.

Restricting Product Liability Awards Harms Low-Income American

January 1 So-called product liability "reform" legislation would severely impact low-income Americans. It would limit damages in successful claims, and could even cut off claims completely. Here are some previously proposed provisions, and how they would affect the poor. Read more.

Recalled Products

December 21, 2004— Vioxx is one of many dangerous products found to kill and injure patients after receiving FDA approval. Below are just some of the products recalled in 2004. Read more.

How The Infant Products Industry Compromises Baby Safety

November 17, 2000— An article on the baby products industry, as well as the book from which it was excerpted, shed considerable light on the potential dangers of many common products purchased by parents for their children. Read more.


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