LEGAL ARTICLES

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Proving Causation in a Florida Product Liability Case

Fabre Defendants

The Admissibility of Testing as Substantive Evidence versus a Demonstrative Exhibit

Using Other Similar Incidents in Products Litigation

Overview of Seatback Litigation

Electronic Stability Control

Pharmaceutical Litigation: Recent Trends And Developments

Federal Preemption: Products Lawyers Beware

Used Tires: Are They Worth the Risk?

Golf Cart or Low Speed Vehicle?

Other Similar Incident Discovery in Products Cases

Child Safety Seats

Automobile Black Boxes: The Electronic Witness

Tire Ageing: New Evidence of an Emerging Issue

Neutralizing Restrictive Confidentiality Orders

Products Liability Primer: Combating Stonewalling, Part 1

Products Liability Primer Series Discovery: Interrogatories

Spare Tires: Ticking Time Bomb for Unwary Consumers?

Products Liability Primer: Parties to a Products Liability Action

Ending the Daubert Debate

Products Liability Primer: Civil Rule 1.140 Defenses

Products Liabiltiy Primer Causes of Action: Warranty Based Claims

Products Liability Primer Causes of Action: Strict Liability and Negligence

Rollover/Roof Crush Defects Still Outnumber Other Defects

Proposed Changes to Roof Crush Standards Hurt More Than They Help

Holding Defendants to Their Proof on the Seat Belt Defense

Calculating Setoffs in Crashworthiness Cases

Spotlight Finally Falls on the Problem of Tire Aging

Spotting a Products Liability Claim in Automobile Cases

Admissibility of "Other Similar Incident" Testimony

Fuel Fed Fires

VIOXX-Next Big Mass Tort?

Dealing with the “Morris Inquiry”

May the Force Be With You An Update on Consumer Expectations

Dealing With the “Catch Me If You Can” Defense

Pitfalls for the Unwary

Federal Pre-emption of State Tort Claims

Applicability of Set-Off in Multi-Party Product Litigation

The "Other" Statute of Limitations: Florida's Statute of Repose for Products Liability Actions

The New Florida Government Rules Defense

Generation I Airbags: Defective By Design?

Consumer Expectations Test Under Siege by Manufacturers

Tire Litigation: An Old Problem, New Developments

Sources of Defect Information for a Personal Injury, Product Liability Vehicle Case

The Automobile Safety Recall Process

Confessing Fault Big Tobacco

Head Injury and the Recreational Helmet

Investigation of the Automobile Product Liability Case

Recent Developments in Automobile Child Safety Systems

Southeast Toyota Installs After-Market Seats: 7 Year Old Paralyzed

Automobile Seats Can Cause Death or Serious Injury In Rear Impact Collisions

Florida Trial Attorneys Continue Fight Against Big Tobacco

Seatbelt Buckles Unlatch In Crashes

Ford Sued For Crown Victoria Defect Claims

Roof Crush and Crashworthiness

Fifteen Passenger Van Hazards

Mattress Flammability

Ford Rollovers Result In Mixed Verdicts

Sports Utility Vehicle Rollovers

Defective Firestone Tires

New Crashworthiness Decision Huge Win For Consumers

GM Fuel Tank Fires

Seat Belt Failure