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The self-critical analysis privilege protects only the results of candid assessments of the company’s compliance with laws and regulations.

I used to jokingly tell people that when I moved from design engineering into the law I went from the most productive field in the world to the most counter-productive field.

Over the past month, our blog posts have focused on the product safety activities of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and U.S. Congress, and even within the EU and Australia.

After Congress passed the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act ("CPSIA") in 2008 and Public Law 112-28 in 2011, the product safety world turned its attention and focus to CPSC regulatory action – and for good reason.

Earlier this year, we began a series of blog entries to update our readers on legislative efforts on Capitol Hill that affect stakeholders within the product safety arena.

Today, President Trump announced his nomination of Dana Baiocco to be a Republican Commissioner on the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Two California-based brothers agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges arising from their efforts to market and sell trampolines through allegedly deceptive online endorsements...

On May 17, 2012, The Supreme Court of Florida issued its opinion concerning proposed new Standard Jury Instructions for product liability cases. The

The E-Warranty Act, which took effect Sept. 24, allows sellers of consumer goods to place warranty information online and satisfy the disclosure requirements of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act.

Clients who are first introduced to the concept of strict liability in the context of a product liability lawsuit are often shocked to learn they can be held liable for a product defect simply because they sold the defective product.

Yesterday congressional leaders announced that they reached a deal on an omnibus bill that will fund the federal government through September 30, 2015.

In a decision with potentially far-reaching impacts, a California state court has ordered three major paint companies to pay $1.15 billion to clean up lead paint in homes throughout California.

Last week, FDA finalized new food safety regulations seeking to ensure the sanitary transport of human and animal food, as required under the Food Safety Modernization Act.

After launching with an ambitious agenda fourteen months ago, last Friday the Obama Administration announced that its Biotechnology Working Group had completed its two main tasks.

We begin with a cautionary tale (with a happy ending) about life with an aging dog. Our vet estimates that one of our treasured Drug and Device Law Little Rescue Dogs is approaching 14.

United States v. Cal. STEM Cell Treatment Cntr., Inc., 2024 U.S. App. LEXIS 24525 (9th Cir. 2024), is not, strictly speaking, a product liability case at all.

Food chemical safety is among Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") top priorities as it rolls out a new Human Foods Program, amid a flurry of federal and state legislation...

Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel in the Southern District of California has been in the national spotlight since then-candidate Donald Trump questioned his impartiality in the then-pending Trump University lawsuits.