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11 Dec 2011, 1:02 pm by Louis M. Solomon
In that decision, the Court of Appeals addressed two notorious product liability cases,  defective Firestone tires on Ford Explorers causing rollover accidents, and blood-clotting medicines infected with HIV or Hepatitis. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 2:23 am by John L. Welch
On December 7, 2011, the CAFC heard oral argument [mp3 here] in an appeal (Appeal No. 2010-1376) from the TTAB's decision in Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC and Bridgestone Corporation v. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 11:03 am by Sean Wajert
District Court for the Southern District of Indiana to the courts of Mexico, and was one of many offshoots of litigation arising out of vehicular accidents allegedly caused by defects in Bridgestone/Firestone tires installed on Ford vehicles. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 8:39 am by Joe Palazzolo
The case is one of many offshoots of litigation arising out of vehicular accidents allegedly caused by defects in Bridgestone and Firestone tires installed on Fords in Latin America. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 7:38 pm by Kiera Flynn
HansenDocket: 11-57Issue(s): (1) Whether someone who would have rights or claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) “but for” the wrongful acts of that person’s former employer has standing to sue on those claims in federal court; (2) whether Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 7:10 pm by Kiera Flynn
At its November 10 Conference, the Court considers such issues as the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, eligibility for Social Security benefits, and the interaction of the Bankruptcy Code’s automatic stay and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 7:30 am
Firestone tires (2000) After nearly 50 deaths and over 300 tire failures, Bridgeston/Fireston recalled some 6.5 million tires in 2000. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 8:03 am
The Bridgestone/Firestone tire recalls a decade ago came after faulty tire construction sparked an unlikely increase in rollover crashes. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 12:21 pm
Defective tires can also cause serious and deadly motor vehicle accidents, as was the case in the widely publicized Bridgestone / Firestone SUV tire recalls in recent years. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 11:37 pm by Lara
  The Firstube hats intentionally depict the word Firstube in the same font and color as the Firestone logo, arguably reducing the distinctiveness of the Firestone mark. [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 1:09 pm by Bexis
We’ve been around the preemption block a few times – we know what happens when the mainstay claim in prescription medical product liability litigation, that being inadequate warnings, gets preempted.We first saw it in DTP vaccine litigation. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 8:14 am
Some that probably come to mind are when Toyota had problems with gas pedals getting stuck, and when Firestone tires used on Ford Explorers were apt to blowouts, which led to a recall scandal a decade ago. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 10:46 am by info@thomasjhenrylaw.com
Example: More than 200 lawsuits were brought against Firestone/Bridgestone because of design defects in their tires, which caused deadly blowouts. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 12:58 pm by Bexis
 In all likelihood, the same thing couldn’t happen again today.Still, for personal and professional reasons we mourn the result because of Bexis’ involvement in winning that issue (the unanimous Supreme Court now says wrongly) in the first such case to be litigated, In re Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., Tires Products Liability Litigation, 333 F. 3d 763 (7th Cir. 2003). [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 12:36 pm
Tire Products Litigation, 333 F.3d 763 (7th Cir. 2003) (holding that absent class members are in privity to the parties in the prior action). [read post]