KGG Investigating TRESemmé Keratin Hair Smoothing Shampoo and TRESemmé Keratin Smooth Color Shampoo for failure to warn consumers that these products contain ingredients that can cause significant hair loss and scalp irritation. Consumers who claim that the TRESemmé Keratin shampoos have been designed defectively say that the use of DMDM hydantoin, a key ingredient, is not necessary. DMDM hydantoin is …
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Low Impact Collisions That Could Cause Serious Injuries
Even though not occurring at speed, a low impact collision can still cause serious injuries. Musculoskeletal injuries are common in low-speed collisions, and some of these injuries have long-term consequences. While it always imperative to seek immediate medical attention after an accident, that is especially true after a low impact collision. In a serious accident, most victims realize they …
4 Possible Long-Term Effects of a Car Accident
Many motorists face serious long-term challenges following an auto accident. These can include physical, emotional, and financial hardships. Before speaking with a car accident lawyer for Rockland and Bergen Counties about your injury claim, consider the potential long-term consequences of a car crash. Permanent Injuries Many bodily injuries have permanent consequences, including paraplegia. Additionally, severe burns can lead to scarring …
Four crucial steps in a wrongful death lawsuit
There are several crucial steps to any wrongful death lawsuit. They can vary, however, depending on the state where the lawsuit is filed. The most important difference between jurisdictions is the right to file suit in the first place. Unlike other jurisdictions, New York and New Jersey only allow the decedent’s personal representative to bring a wrongful death claim. No …
Top 7 Most Common Types of Wrongful Death Cases
When a person dies due to the negligence of another individual or entity, it could result in a viable wrongful death claim. This is a civil lawsuit that seeks monetary compensation from the party responsible for a preventable death. Pursuing these claims is never easy for the family of the deceased. The grieving process is hard enough without the challenges …
Consumers Filing a Class Action Lawsuit Over False Safety Claims Involving Graco Car Seats
The class action lawyers at Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman are currently investigating claims that Graco and Newell Brands made false or misleading claims about how well their Turbobooster and Affix car seats could protect children that weighed less than 40 pounds. If you purchased a Turbobooster or Affix child safety car seat from Graco or Newell Brand at any time …
Dollar General Class Action Lawsuit: Did the Retailer Overcharge for Infants’ Pain & Fever Medicine?
KGG Law is currently investigating claims that Dollar General sold its over-the-counter pain relief and fever reducing formula for “infants” at three times the price of its pain reliever marketed for “young children” – even though there was no difference between the products. Dollar General is alleged to have used deceptive marketing practices to mislead consumers into thinking that the …
4 Key Wrongful Death Questions
After the untimely loss of a loved one, a wrongful death lawsuit can: Make public the negligence that caused your loved one’s death Provide much-needed compensation to meet financial obligations that the deceased person would have covered Provide a sense of closure The following are four questions we often receive about wrongful death lawsuits. What is wrongful death? A wrongful …
Top 5 Mistakes People Make in Wrongful Death Cases
The death of a loved one and the demands of settling the estate can stir up a great deal of raw emotion. Add to that the challenge of paying bills and making funeral and other arrangements, and surviving loved ones can feel understandably overwhelmed. At times like these, it is all too easy to act without thinking things through; however, …
KGG Partner Gary Graifman Joins Panel on Class Action Lawsuits
Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman is pleased to announce that partner Gary Graifman will be joining an esteemed panel for a live-streamed webinar on class action lawsuits. Titled “Class Action and Complex Litigation: Demystifying Trends, Developments, and Legal Challenges,” the panel will stream live on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, from 3 PM – 4:30 PM (ET). A recording of the panel …