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.
John Feroleto to present “NY Labor Law” to colleagues
October 9, 2012
The New York State Trial Lawyers Association has asked attorney John Feroleto to present the topic of New York State Labor Law to other attorneys at a seminar being held on Thursday, October 11, 2012. John is often asked to give presentations to other trial attorneys on more