Recently, some states have moved toward allowing youth sports to start again. For example: in parts of Oklahoma, Mississippi, and Missouri, softball, and baseball practices have resumed. If you are a club director, or a youth...more
Manufacturers of personal transportation and other micromobility devices—as well as providers of sharing networks for such devices—can save hundreds of thousands of dollars in litigation fees by taking proactive steps to...more
10/8/2019
/ Arbitration ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA) ,
Contract Terms ,
Forum Selection ,
Indemnification Clauses ,
Manufacturers ,
Product Recalls ,
Retailers ,
Suppliers ,
User Agreements ,
Vendors ,
Waivers
In our recent article, “10 Questions Personal Transportation Manufacturers Should Answer Before Selling a New or Redesigned Product,” we identified areas that should be addressed before a new product goes to market. One of...more
7/31/2019
/ Automotive Industry ,
Claims Made Policy ,
Commercial General Liability Policies ,
Deductibles ,
Liability Insurance ,
Manufacturers ,
Occurrence ,
Policy Exclusions ,
Product Defects ,
Self-Insured Retention Provisions ,
Startups ,
Umbrella Policies
Companies can save hundreds of thousands of dollars in litigation fees by taking proactive steps that put them in the best position possible to avoid potential legal claims and defend those that occur. From warnings to...more
In 1908, Congress enacted the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) to protect and compensate railroad employees injured on the job. While the railroad industry and overall employee protections (workers compensation, etc.)...more
Nilan Johnson Lewis’ Christy Mennen, along with attorneys Ray Groble and Matt Hammer from Daley Mohan Groble in Chicago, prevailed in Velasco v. Canadian Pacific Railway for client Canadian Pacific after a two-week long...more
With the increased number of recalls, there is a hot button issue facing manufacturers and retailers: going forward, should your company implement a practice that includes announcing all recalls on its Facebook, Twitter, and...more