by Daniel Thistle | Jan 6, 2015 | Product Liability
Most states have enacted “Blood Shield Laws” under which a person or entity cannot be found strictly liable or to have breached any warranties for the lawful sale and transfusion of blood and blood products. Therefore, regardless of any warranties given about the...
by Daniel Thistle | Nov 11, 2014 | Firm News
The Restatement Second of Torts §402A has applied to products liability suits in Pennsylvania since the Pennsylvania Supreme Court adopted it in 1966 in Webb v. Zern, 422 Pa. 424, 220 A.2d 853. However this may all change with the United States Court of Appeals for...
by Daniel Thistle | Sep 18, 2014 | Firm News
When a product manufacturer wants to market and sell a medical device that presents an unreasonable risk of injury or illness to the public, under federal law 21 USCF § 360 the manufacturer must show to the Food and Drug Administration (“the FDA”) that the...
