In recent years, products liability law has been significantly impacted by advancements in technology, particularly with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. As more companies ...

On an almost daily basis, my practice involves sifting through fire debris to find the remnants of products that may have caused the fire. For this reason, the very thought of electronics and their ...

In an effort to use product liability theories to hold manufacturers culpable for environmental releases, the Attorney General of Washington State sued PCB manufacturer Monsanto in state court in ...

Products liability claims have long focused on physical products. As technology advances and software and social media play an ever-expanding role in our lives, novel products liability theories have ...

Product liability is always a point of concern for manufacturers of medical devices and other U.S. FDA-regulated products, and the broad contours of product liability jurisprudence are well known by ...

Gary Hebert is an attorney with McGlinchey Stafford PLLC, a US-based commercial law firm. In this guest article, he describes the legal framework and the process for building a defence in product ...

Current issues are now on the Chicago Journals website. Read the latest issue.Journal of Legal Studies (JLS) publishes interdisciplinary academic research about law and legal institutions. It ...

This spring, a Chicago federal jury awarded $3 million to the widow of a lawyer who committed suicide by stepping in front of a CTA L train in Chicago’s Loop in 2010 shortly after taking a generic ...

The Weitz Firm expands its personal injury services to include product liability, offering free consultations for victims of ...