MSN reported today that over 50 Million Roman and roll-up shades are being recalled due to risk of strangulation. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Tuesday that about 50 million window coverings need to be repaired to make them safe for kids. About 5 million Roman shades and 3 million roll-up blinds are sold each year. They reported that 8 children have died and 16 have been injured since 2001. It was reported that the CPSC has issued so many recalls for different types of Roman shades and blinds, the agency is now considering new mandatory design standards to keep kids safe. This is an example of a product that should have undergone rigorous study and testing before it hit the market.
How Much Do Construction Accident Lawsuit Settlements Pay Out?
November 2, 2021
If you or someone in your family has suffered a severe injury while on a worksite, you may wonder how much do construction accident lawsuit settlements pay out? This is a good question, but unfortunately, there’s no simple, black-and-white answer to it.
