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From when we start learning to walk as toddlers to our elder years, people are prone to slips and falls. Most slip-and-fall accidents result in minor scrape- and bruise-related injuries. However, many people suffer significant injuries that require emergency room care and or hospitalization. Consider that 556,519 people were treated by Florida emergency rooms for unintentional falls in 2022, according to the state’s Department of Health. Of those treated, 80,324 required hospitalization. In Tallahassee’s Leon County, emergency room visits and hospitalizations for unintentional falls were 7,725...

Product Liability Basics: Understanding Your Rights as a Consumer Consumer product purchases typically come with assorted expectations depending on what you have bought. Naturally, you expect the product to effectively serve the purpose for which it was bought, whether utilitarian, educational, entertaining, nourishing, medical or some other use. An implicit expectation is that a consumer product will not harm you if used properly for its intended purpose.