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When the unintended use of a product is reasonably foreseeable and injuries occur, the manufacturer may still be held liable for damages. Manufacturers have a responsibility to put safe products on the market, to adequately inform consumers about their appropriate use, and to warn people of any foreseeable risks.
United States military members and veterans who served between 2003 and 2015 may be entitled to compensation if they used defective 3M Combat Arms Earplugs and were diagnosed with hearing loss, tinnitus, or auditory processing disorder.
Nursing home residents with dementia have a higher risk of suffering heat stroke, and facilities must take steps to protect them from the heat. Older adults are more susceptible to heat-related injuries or fatalities. They are less able to regulate their body temperatures. Many people with memory loss may take medications that have side effects such as dehydration and reduced sweating that compound the problem. People with dementia may also be less likely to notice heat-related effects. Nursing homes have a duty to protect the people who are in their care. If they fail to protect people with dementia from heat stroke, they may be liable for neglect or abuse.
Daycare owners in Nevada must have Emergency Preparedness Plans in place to keep children safe during and after storms, power outages, fires, and other types of disasters. Facilities must conduct regular drills so staff and children know what to do if an emergency occurs. By properly preparing, daycare owners can reduce the risk of physical injury, emotional trauma, and death.
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