Takata Airbag Recall Expands to 2015 GM Vehicles | LE

20 Oct auto+product+defects+and+airbag+defects+and+car+defects

Takata Airbag Recall Expands to 2015 GM Vehicles

The massive recall of deadly Takata airbag inflators continues to spread to newer vehicles, this time affecting a small number of 2015 General Motors cars and SUVs. Langdon & Emison is handling cases nationwide involving defective Takata airbags.

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19 Oct gm-agrees-to-pay-900m-in-criminal-probe

GM Ignition Switch Woes Continue, More Vehicles Recalled

General Motors has another ignition switch problem that can cause engines to shut off, a problem similar to the deadly defect that caused GM last year to recall 2.6 million small cars. Langdon & Emison represents clients nationwide in cases involving GM’s faulty ignition switches.

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17 Oct Defective-Medical-Devices

First Zimmer Knee NexGen Knee Implant Test Trial Under Way

The first bellwether trial challenging the reliability of the Zimmer NexGen knee implant is under way in an Illinois federal court where a Pittsburgh resident is alleging the device failed twice. Langdon & Emison is handling cases nationwide involving Zimmer’s NexGen and Persona artificial knee devices.

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13 Oct presidential-proclamation-recognizes-elder

Presidential Proclamation Recognizes Elder Abuse as Substantial Public Health Problem

President Barack Obama recently released a Presidential Proclamation, designating October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in an effort to address domestic violence at all stages of life.

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05 Oct le-sees-increase-in-zimmer-persona-knee-lawsuits

L&E Sees Increase in Zimmer Persona Knee Lawsuits

Langdon & Emison is evaluating an increasing number of claims alleging the Zimmer Persona® artificial knee implant loosens prematurely. Loose knee implants can cause patients severe pain, […]

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29 Sep auto+product+defects+and+airbag+defects+and+car+defects

Takata Airbag Recall Could Expand to Seven More Automakers

Seven more automakers, including Volkswagen America, could be facing recalls because they use airbag inflators made by Takata, Corp. that can rupture with excessive force […]

Langdon Emison
28 Sep vw-and-audi-diesel-car-owners-seek-compensation-amid-emissions-scandal

VW and Audi Diesel Car Owners Seek Compensation Amid Emissions Scandal

Environmentally conscious consumers who bought Volkswagen and Audi cars equipped with “clean diesel” technology have vehicles that are anything but clean. The U.S. Environmental Protection […]

Langdon Emison
22 Sep gm-agrees-to-pay-900m-in-criminal-probe

GM Agrees to Pay $900M in Criminal Probe Over Deadly Ignition Switch Defects

General Motors Co. admitted to criminal wrongdoing and agreed to pay a $900 million penalty to settle a U.S. criminal probe over its ignition switch […]

Langdon Emison
15 Sep nbc-news-investigation-uncovers-dangers-of-blood-clot-filter

NBC News Investigation Uncovers Dangers of Blood Clot Filter

A recent NBC News investigation raised serious questions about a medical device implanted in thousands of Americans at risk for blood clots – that has […]

Langdon Emison
14 Sep kent-emison-honored-with-kcmba-legacy-award

Kent Emison Honored With KCMBF Legacy Award

Langdon & Emison attorney Kent Emison received the Kansas City Missouri Bar Foundation’s Liberty & Justice Legacy Award presented at the 13th Annual Liberty & Justice Gala held […]

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04 Sep va-to-agressively-test-deadly-trinity-guardrails

VA to Agressively Test Deadly Trinity Guardrails

The deadly ET-Plus guardrail system, known for jamming and piercing through vehicles, will undergo yet another round of testing, this time conducted by the state […]

Langdon Emison
01 Sep GSK-Hit-With-Zofran-Birth-Defect-Lawsuits

L&E Sees Increase in Zofran Lawsuits, More Expected

Langdon & Emison is handling a growing number of lawsuits alleging the anti-nausea drug Zofran – used off-label to treat morning sickness – caused birth […]

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