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06/18/2026

Stay alert—2026 saw recalls across car seats, bassinets, loungers, formula and more. Register products, stop using recalled items, and follow CPSC/FDA/NHTSA or manufacturer instructions for refunds, replacements, or safe disposal.

Stay up to date with the latest baby product recall news, plus baby food and formula recalls, car seat recalls, and children’s product safety news.

06/16/2026

Hit-and-run motorcycle accidents can leave injured riders facing medical expenses, property damage, and uncertainty about their legal options. Learn more about the rights of accident victims and the potential avenues for financial recovery after a hit-and-run crash.

Learn your legal rights after a hit-and-run motorcycle accident. Discover how uninsured motorist claims work and steps to take when the driver flees the scene.

06/15/2026

Immediately after a car accident, you are legally required to stop, render aid, and exchange contact and insurance details. To protect your rights, notify your insurance company promptly, avoid admitting fault, and report the accident to the police or DMV within state-mandated limits if it involves injuries or significant property damage. https://car-accidents.justia.com/what-to-do-after-a-car-accident/reporting-a-car-accident/

06/04/2026

Courts are increasingly rejecting Amazon’s defense that it is merely a marketplace, holding the e-commerce giant liable as a distributor for dangerous or defective products sold by third parties. If you have been harmed by a defective item purchased online, documenting the evidence and consulting a product liability attorney can help you successfully pursue compensation under these evolving laws.

Recent dangerous and defective product lawsuits against Amazon show the e-commerce company has a bigger role than just connecting buyers to sellers, and they may be held liable for injuries.

06/01/2026

Not every car accident requires legal representation, but certain situations may benefit from professional guidance. Learn more about when hiring a car accident lawyer may help protect your rights and compensation.

https://crashsurvivorsupport.org/do-i-need-a-lawyer-after-a-car-accident/

05/27/2026

Knowing what to do immediately after a car accident—such as contacting the police, documenting the scene, and exchanging information—is critical to protecting your physical safety and insurance recovery. If you are dealing with severe injuries, disputed fault, or a hit-and-run driver, consult a personal injury attorney to safely navigate the claims process and protect your rights.

Even a minor car accident can cause major stress. Here's what to do after a crash—whether it's your fault or the other driver's

05/21/2026

Courts are increasingly examining whether digital platforms, apps, and AI tools can be treated as products under product liability law. Learn more about how product liability concepts are evolving in the digital age.

Ariel Fox Johnson discusses how courts are increasingly treating digital platforms as products and thus, subject to product liability law.

05/19/2026

A denied car insurance claim does not always mean the process is over. Learn more about common reasons claims are denied, how the appeals process works, and when legal guidance may help.

Understanding why your claim was denied will help with the appeal process.

05/18/2026

U.S. traffic fatalities are reaching record highs, fueled by "autobesity," distracted driving, and a dangerous divergence from global safety trends. This rise in lethal crashes disproportionately impacts pedestrians and children, highlighting the growing risks on our modern roadways. As these factors make our streets more hazardous, understanding the causes is the first step toward advocating for a safer future.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/headway/motor-vehicles-fatalities-newsletter.html

04/29/2026

If your car insurance claim is denied, understanding the reason is the first step toward resolving it. Learn more about the appeals process and when legal guidance may help.

Understanding why your claim was denied will help with the appeal process.