A Federal jury in Atlanta, Georgia ordered DaimlerChrysler to pay a total of $3.4 million for failing to warn of children shifting its minivans out of park, causing them to roll, and for failing to warn that its minivans did not have a brake shift interlock, which prevents vehicles from being shifted out of park without depressing the brake pedal. Read More »
Court to Notify Californians – Who Bought, Owned or Leased 1991-2001 Model Year Ford Explorers – About Their Rights in a Class Action Lawsuit
A statewide notice program authorized by California's Sacramento County Superior Court began today, to issue notices to those who bought, owned or leased 1991-2001 model year Ford Explorers. The notices are a result of the Court establishing or "certifying," in February 2005, a class action lawsuit against Ford Motor Company, about whether Ford concealed a design flaw that increased rollover risk and lowered Explorer values. Read More »
Ford Motor Company’s 15-Passenger Van Subject of Product Liability Lawsuit Filed by Northern California Families
Lawsuit Alleges That Dangerous Propensities of Ford's 15-Passenger Van and Enterprise Rent-a-Car's Failure to Warn Inexperienced Drivers Caused Rollover Accident Which Killed 5 Youth and Seriously Injured 9 Others. Read More »
Nationwide Class Action Filed on Behalf of Purchasers of Honda CR-V Sports Utility Vehicles Model Years 2003 and 2004 as a Result of Automotive Fires
Abbey Gardy, LLP, Puls Taylor & Woodson, and Harris Kessler & Goldstein, LLC have commenced a nationwide class action lawsuit in California Superior Court, in the County of Los Angeles, on behalf of a class of purchasers of American Honda Motor Corporation’s (“American Honda”) Sports Utility Vehicle, CR-Vs (the “CR-Vs”) model years 2003 and 2004 in connection with American Honda’s ... Read More »