On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Products Liability on Monday, April 10, 2017. New Jersey parents should be aware that there was an increase in the number of recalled children’s products in 2016. According to a recent report by nonprofit group Kids in Danger, the number was the highest since 2001, […]
Smartphones blamed for increase in pedestrian deaths
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. New Jersey residents may be interested to learn that an estimated 6,000 pedestrians were killed in 2016. When compared to 2015, approximately 620 more pedestrians were killed last year. This is the highest total in the past 20 […]
Ford recalls 441,000 vehicles over engine fires, door latch issue
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Products Liability on Monday, April 3, 2017. New Jersey car owners should be aware that Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 441,000 North American vehicles over two separate defect issues. The recalls will cost Ford nearly $295 million. The first recall involves 230,756 vehicles […]
How fault is determined in a New Jersey car accident
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Car crashes happen all the time because people are not able to brake in time. Brake-related accidents include driving into the back of a stopped vehicle, not braking in time to avoid an accident or failing to […]
FDA reports nine deaths, rare cancer linked to breast implants
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Products Liability on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. New Jersey women may be surprised to learn that at least nine women have died from a rare cancer linked to breast implants, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The cancer, known as anaplastic large cell […]
Truck drivers face increased risk of load securement penalties
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Truck Accidents on Thursday, March 23, 2017. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will be repeating its annual inspection blitz during three days in June in 2017. For 72 hours, CVSA members across North America will conduct as many safety inspections on as many commercial vehicles […]
Nursery products injure about 66,000 infants each year
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Products Liability on Monday, March 20, 2017. New Jersey parents may be familiar with a study conducted by Nationwide Children’s hospital that showed how nursery-related items are becoming more dangerous to infants. The study found that more than 66,000 children ages three and under visit […]
Company successfully tests autonomous truck on 140-mile trip
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Truck Accidents on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Technology companies hope to someday automate commercial vehicles that travel the highways in New Jersey and nationwide. One California company is developing a remote control system that will allow operators to navigate trucks to their delivery destinations. The […]
Self-driving technology could alter car accident claims
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motor Vehicle Accidents on Monday, March 13, 2017. A future in which self-driving cars occupy the roads in New Jersey could substantially change the nature of personal injury claims after accidents. An insurance expert with four decades of claims experience predicted that product liability claims […]
Man drives into Mardi Gras crowd, 28 injured
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. New Jersey residents who celebrated Mardi Gras at home may be interested to learn that, on Feb. 25, a man who drove a truck into a crowd was driving over the legal limit. New Orleans authorities said that […]
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