What Is a Catastrophic Injury — and Why These Cases Are Different from Regular Accidents
When someone suffers a catastrophic injury, life changes in an instant. These are not ordinary personal injury cases — they involve devastating, long-term harm that permanently alters how a person...
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How to Hire the Right Product Liability Lawyer for a Defective Vehicle or Product Case
When a product you trust — a vehicle, truck, household appliance, or industrial machine — fails and causes catastrophic injury, the consequences can be life-altering. These are not simple accident...
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Airbag Defect Lawyer — What to Do If Your Airbag Fails or Explodes
Airbags are one of the most important safety features in modern vehicles. They are designed to prevent catastrophic injuries in collisions. But when an airbag fails to deploy — or deploys with...
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McCartney Stucky Obtains $4.3 Million Dollar Verdict in Case Against BMW
On Monday January 22, 2024, an Ulster County jury returned a verdict in favor of an injured individual represented by McCartney Stucky attorneys Terry McCartney, Austin Osborn and Rhett Wallace...
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Cabover Delivery Truck Safety Issues and Legal Remedies
As lawyers handling truck accidents, we often get asked questions about cabover delivery trucks or low cab forward trucks. Unless you’re a driver, you may not know these trucks by name – but you...
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KCMBA Honors Austin Osborn
The Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association held its annual meeting on December 3rd, 2021, honoring the achievements of its members and recognizing its new officers heading into 2022. McCartney...
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Partner Terrence McCartney Selected to Irish Legal 100
McCartney Stucky is pleased to announce that partner and founding member Terrence McCartney was recently honored as a member of the 2020 Irish Legal 100. The Irish Legal 100 is comprised of some of...
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Injured by a Product Purchased on Amazon?
New York Court Holds Amazon is Subject to Strict Product LiabilityBy: Austin T. Osborn“Can I get that on Amazon?” “Is that on Prime?” “I’m sure I can find it on Amazon.” These phrases and ones like...
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UTV Defects and The Harms They Can Cause
What is a UTV?People across the country use UTVs on a daily basis. UTV stands for Utility Task Vehicle or Utility Terrain Vehicle. UTVs are also commonly referred to as Recreational Utility...
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Aircraft Defects & Crash Causes
With all of the media coverage on airplane disasters, it’s understandable that many people suffer from pteromerhanophobia, otherwise known as “fear of flying.” However, in 2017, the fatal accident...
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Electric Rideshare Scooters May Do More Damage Than Good
Everyday, navigating the neighborhoods and streets of popular American cities gets easier and easier. On top of traditional means of travel such as walking, biking, cabs, rideshares and bus/train...
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Foodborne Illness in the United States
More and more frequently, stories of foodborne illnesses populate the news cycles in the United States. You have undoubtedly heard about one or many of these breakouts. Whether it was the temporary...
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Buyer Beware? Product Attorney’s Buying Guide for the Gift Giving Season
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year.” –Andy Williams & Retailers Everywhere.The holiday season is upon us and retailers everywhere are rejoicing as shoppers flood their stores in search of...
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The Forgotten Danger for Holiday Travelers? Heavy Trucks.
Each year, approximately 100 million Americans travel more than 50 miles from home to celebrate the holidays. And while some travelers opt for the crowded airports and weather delays, most...
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