Defective & Dangerous Products

• Widespread Salmonella Contamination

  Rick Patterson | February 21, 2007 1:45 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA

  Dole is recalling more than 6,000 cartons of cantaloupes after the cantaloupes tested positive for salmonella. These particular cantaloupes were distributed in the eastern US and Quebec between February fifth and February eighth. Dole said that there have been no reports of illness due to the contaminated cantaloupes, which are from Costa Rica. The recalled cartons of cantaloupe are dark brown...

• Defective Products and Returns

  Rick Patterson | December 26, 2006 2:20 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA

  We have all received defective products at one time or another. With the holiday season upon us, you may have more reasons than ever to return products. However, there are key things to keep in mind if you are to have any hope of making a return. Not so much if the product is actually defective, but definitely if the product simply must go back. Here is a list of the return policies of some of...

• Is That Really a Defective Product?

  Greg Owen | December 15, 2006 11:31 AM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA

  There are few people in America who have not at least heard of the extremely popular diet known as the Atkins Diet. Dr. Atkins claimed that few cannot flourish using the high fat, high protein, extremely low carbohydrate plan. The weight loss plan is controversial, to say the least. Some may even call the diet "defective." So much so, that one man in New York went as far as filing suit due...