http://www.productsliabilityinjurylawyer.com/ Published By Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson, Inc. en-us 2010-02-18T15:29:25-08:00 http://www.productsliabilityinjurylawyer.com/2010/02/wrongful_termination_mistaken.html "[F] failure to prove an actual violation of law by his employer did not defeat the wrongful termination cause of action...[a]s long as the employee makes the health or safety complaint in good faith..." Wrongful Termination Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson 2010-02-18T15:29:25-08:00 http://www.productsliabilityinjurylawyer.com/2010/01/punitive_damagesratio_to_compe.html "[P]unitive damages in an amount equal to compensatory damages marks the constitutional limit in this case and still provides the appropriate deterrence." Punitive Damages Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson 2010-01-15T13:59:09-08:00 http://www.productsliabilityinjurylawyer.com/2009/12/toxic_chemicals_secondary_expo.html "Imposing a duty toward nonemployee persons saddles the defendant employer with a burden of uncertain but potentially very large scope." Toxic Subtances Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson 2009-12-08T17:45:18-08:00 http://www.productsliabilityinjurylawyer.com/2009/11/products_liability_replacement_1.html "A manufacturer is liable in strict liability for the dangerous components of its products, and for dangerous products with which its product will necessarily be used. That was appellants' evidence... We can see no relevance to the fact that the injury was caused by the operation of its product in conjunction with a replacement part which is no different than the original." Products Liability Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson 2009-11-19T12:41:50-08:00 http://www.productsliabilityinjurylawyer.com/2009/10/fair_debt_collection_practices.html "We must nonetheless be mindful of the ease with which the Act could be circumvented if the litigation privilege applied. In that event, unfair debt collection practices could be immunized merely by filing suit on the debt." Debt Collection Practices Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson 2009-10-11T10:42:30-08:00 http://www.productsliabilityinjurylawyer.com/2009/09/social_networking_websites_con.html "That appellants characterize their complaint as one for failure to adopt reasonable safety measures does not avoid the immunity granted by section 230. " Technology Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson 2009-09-22T12:06:45-08:00 http://www.productsliabilityinjurylawyer.com/2009/08/products_liability_service_on_1.html "[S]ervice on the California representative of a foreign parent ...[is] valid as to the foreign parent-under California law. " Products Liability Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson 2009-08-10T16:01:40-08:00 http://www.productsliabilityinjurylawyer.com/2009/07/right_to_privacy_professional.html "Those who provide private entertainment venues, including the 49ers' at NFL football games, have a substantial interest in protecting the safety of their patrons. But when the security measures substantially threaten a privacy right, courts review the policy for reasonableness." Invasion of Privacy Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson 2009-07-02T15:59:03-08:00 http://www.productsliabilityinjurylawyer.com/2009/06/fda_announcement_issues_warning_regarding_zicam_nasal_spray.html In a conference call with a group of reporters this morning the FDA announced it is warning users of Zicam, a popular cold-relief nasal spray, to stop using the product because it has been associated with approximately 130 reported cases... Pharmaceutical Injuries Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson 2009-06-16T17:30:49-08:00 http://www.productsliabilityinjurylawyer.com/2009/06/invasion_of_privacy_social_net.html "No reasonable person would have had an expectation of privacy regarding the published material. . . . By posting the article on myspace.com, [the plaintiff] opened the article to the public at large." Invasion of Privacy Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson 2009-06-02T11:57:11-08:00