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Monthly Archives: November 2024

Clorox Company Sued Over Exposure To Bacteria

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert | Posted on November 5, 2024

A recent product liability lawsuit has been filed against The Clorox Company after one of their customers was exposed to a dangerous bacteria, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and suffered injuries as a result of that exposure. According to the complaint, the Pine-Sol cleaner was purchased around June 2022 when the plaintiff was exposed to an unsafe… Read More »

Amazon Facing Lawsuit Over Defective, Exploding Pressure Cooker

By Halpern Santos & Pinkert | Posted on November 4, 2024

A Texas plaintiff has filed a product liability lawsuit against Amazon for selling her an allegedly defective and unreasonably dangerous Instant Pot pressure cooker. According to the plaintiff, she was sprayed with scalding hot contents of the pressure cooker after it exploded while the lid was being removed. Safety features that are standard on… Read More »

$11,550,000

Settlement

Against an automobile manufacturer, a tire dealership, and a van owner in connection with the death of two young men and serious injuries to seven other people in a van
$37,800,000

Verdict

Against Hankook Tire Company for a man rendered quadriplegic following a tire failure (the largest compensatory damage award in the history of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Verdict rendered March 9, 2018)
$6,800,000

Verdict

Against General Tire Co. for a young woman who suffered partial paraplegia related to a defective tire / rollover case
$11,550,000

Settlement

Against an automobile manufacturer, a tire dealership, and a van owner in connection with the death of two young men and serious injuries to seven other people in a van
$37,800,000

Verdict

Against Hankook Tire Company for a man rendered quadriplegic following a tire failure (the largest compensatory damage award in the history of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Verdict rendered March 9, 2018)
$6,800,000

Verdict

Against General Tire Co. for a young woman who suffered partial paraplegia related to a defective tire / rollover case

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Ian D. Pinkert

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Ian Pinkert graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University in 2007. He received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and minored in both Sociology and Managerial Studies: Corporate Strategies. While at Vanderbilt, Ian spent a summer studying abroad in Sydney, Australia. Prior to joining Halpern Santos & Pinkert, P.A.,... Learn More
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Frank is a native Floridian and seeks to serve the people proudly and diligently in the pursuit of justice in the State and Federal Courts. He graduated from the University of Florida in 2007 with a B.S from the School of Journalism, where he was an Florida Associated Press Award winning producer and broadcaster. Frank... Learn More
Jacqueline Halpern

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Jacqueline Halpern joined the firm of Halpern Santos & Pinkert, P.A. in 2019 and takes great pride in handling personal injury matters. She is dedicated to helping injured clients recover maximum compensation. Learn More

Monthly Archives: November 2024

Clorox Company Sued Over Exposure To Bacteria

Amazon Facing Lawsuit Over Defective, Exploding Pressure Cooker

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