Category: Product Liability

August 16 2016 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

How Do Florida Courts Determine Strict Liability in Asbestos Cases?

William P. Aubin worked as a supervisor for his father’s construction company. In the course of his work, Aubin was…

July 27 2016 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

Florida resident Robin Zgurski began taking Zofran in 2006 after her doctor prescribed it for the morning sickness that accompanied…

July 20 2016 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

Volkswagen “clean diesel” had been a staple in the green culture for years. Now it seems the car wasn’t so…

July 13 2016 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

While consumers have been speculating for a decade that baby powders containing talc cause cancer, a recent tort case once…

July 11 2016 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

If you drive a car, light truck, SUV or mini-van, there is a good possibility your tires are steel belted…

July 6 2016 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

Seat belts are designed for one purpose — to save lives. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates…

June 29 2016 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

Nausea has plagued pregnant women since the beginning of time. Often the first indication that a woman is pregnant, morning…

June 16 2016 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

While airbags save thousands of lives each year, they also cause serious injuries and even death when they operate improperly…

June 9 2016 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

During the past several months, our firm has reviewed several new potential cases involving seat back collapse. These cases all…

June 8 2016 by Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath

The CDC estimates that 638 children ages 12-years old and younger died as passengers in automobiles in 2013, more than…