In 2012 and 2013, there were 94,960 product liability cases filed in federal courts in the United States. This accounts for 1 out of every 6 cases that were filed. In 2012, the median jury award for product liability lawsuit was $1,503,339.2 while the average award was $3,439,035. In recent years, the largest product liability cases in the US involved auto parts, silicone implants, and asbestos. Under the consumer protection act, you can now sue the manufacturer for injuries caused by a defective product. If you have suffered physical or mental injury or financial loss due to a defective product, you may be able to

According to federal government estimates, the number of motorcycle deaths in 2013 per mile traveled was 26 times more than the number of deaths caused by car accidents. Due to the risk of serious head injury in motorcycle accidents, the use of helmets is important. They are about 37% effective in preventing death and about 76% effective in preventing injuries of the brain. According to the US Department of Transport, there were 4,612 motorcycle-related deaths in 2011. According to NHTSA, this is a 2% increase over 2010. Each year thousands succumb to motorcycle accidents. Personal Injury Claims for Motorcycle Accidents There are many issues that

For those who love motorcycles, there is nothing that beats a ride on a powerful two-wheeler. It is also much more economical than a car. However, motorcycles come with many risks too. Serious accidents can result from motorcycles. According to 2011 statistics for motorcycle accidents, 441 deaths of motorcycle drivers or passengers occurred – and that was just in one state, Texas. 53% of those killed in these accidents were not wearing helmets when the crash took place. Motorcycle fatalities represent roughly 5% of all annual highway fatalities. Avoiding Motorcycle Accidents You can avoid becoming a statistic and avoid motorcycle accidents by practicing safe riding