The Cooper Firm: Nationwide Product Liability & Wrongful Death Attorneys
No Accident: Inside GM’s deadly ignition switch scandal Marietta attorney Lance Cooper was looking for answers behind a single crash. What he found led to a recall of 30 million vehicles. Over the years, as he’s represented victims and survivors
What happens if you miss a recall? With only 70 percent of recalled vehicles ever being fixed, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there are thousands of vehicles on the road with open recalls and defects today. Some of
Advanced Frontal Airbags: What you should know There has been a great deal of improvements in airbags since they came out in the 80’s. When airbags were first introduced to vehicles, they deployed the same way every time for every
What Baby Products to Avoid It can be easy to trust department stores and large brands to make high quality safe products, but not all products are safe. There have been many popular baby and childcare products that are unfortunately
The Dangers of Letting Your Child Sleep In Car Seats While many parents put a great deal of trust in car seats to keep their child safe, there are some hidden dangers to letting your child fall asleep in them.
Buzzed Driving is Still Drunk Driving – Drive Sober or It Could Cost You Your Life With the holidays in full swing, there are many social events that will involve alcohol. If you plan on celebrating with alcohol over the
Dietary supplements send thousands to the ER Although often promoted or thought of as harmless, multivitamins, diet pills, supplements and energy boosters are sending thousands to emergency rooms every year. New England Journal of Medicine recently released a study, the
How automakers plan to eliminate rear-end collisions Rear-end collisions account for a third of all car crashes. After years of trying to figure out how to prevent these accidents, automakers have started implementing technology to help reduce the amount of
Recall for Defective Climbing Tree Stand after Injuries Big Game is recalling 12,200 climbing tree stands after a fall hazard was discovered. The climbing tree stand cable assembly can release posing a significant chance of falling and potential injuries. Big
E-Cigarettes batteries pose significant risk E-cigarettes have exploded in popularity since they hit the market in 2007, but unfortunately its popularity not the only thing exploding. There are several instances of e-cigarette batteries exploding and causing severe injuries to those
New Auto Safety Technology Come With Little Technology for Drivers Safety technology has allowed vehicles to almost completely drive themselves, but with the new technology additions to vehicles there has been little to no education for drivers. Vehicles can brake
Skippy Peanut Butter Recalled For Metal Shavings Hormel Food Sales is recalling 2,000 pounds of Skippy peanut butter due to some jars possibly containing metal shavings. The company decided to voluntarily recall 150 cases of peanut butter after metal shavings
Arbitration Clauses: The Slow Silent Death of Equal Justice Under Law Over the lintel of the U.S. Supreme Court are these words: Equal Just Under Law. That’s the cherished hope and the dream of a fair and impartial judicial system, namely,
Honda Recalls 2016 CR-Vs for Exploding Airbags Honda Motor Co. is recalling some of its 2016 CR-V models for a new Takata airbag defect. The CR-V is the top selling crossover/SUV in the United States. The potentially deadly defect, involves
Questions Arise Over Volkswagen’s Low Injury Reports Volkswagen’s extremely low injury reports raise questions on how accurate they actually are. Although everyone wants good numbers when it comes to death and injury claims for automakers, Volkswagen’s appear to be too
GM recalls 1.4 million vehicles due to two failed recalls for fire risk issues General Motors is recalling vehicles that can leak oil and catch fire for the third time in seven years. The recall covers 1.4 million vehicles manufactured
