The Recall Lawyers

JONES WARD PLC is proud to announce that Larry Jones has completed his service as a Special Justice on the Kentucky Supreme Court. At the conclusion of oral arguments, Chief Justice Minton asked Larry to draft the Supreme Court opinion for review by the other justices. The opinion was ultimately unanimously adopted by Larry's fellow Supreme Court Justices. It was released for publication today and can be found here:

http://opinions.kycourts.net/sc/2008-SC-000419-DG.pdf

It can also be found on Lexis and Westlaw --and soon in the permanent legal reporters.

According to a new study released by the journal Pediatrics, an average of 26 children suffer crib-related injuries every day. Since 2007 the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled roughly 11 million cribs, playpens and bassinets. Yesterday the Commission added 500,000 bassinets manufactured by Burlington Basket Company to the list. The voluntary recall affects models having folding legs secured by white plastic pins. If these pins are not properly in place the bassinets can collapse causing injuries to infants.

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On February 8, 2011, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Escalade Sports issued a recall on approximately 4,600 Oasis playsets. According to the Commission, the green plastic swing seats on these playsets can crack and break in half, causing children to fall to the ground. These falls can lead to serious injuries especially if the child is young. The Commission asks consumers to stop using the playsets immediately and contact Escalade Sports for additional information.

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Jones Ward PLC attorney Larry Jones has been selected by Louisville Magazine as one of "Louisville's Top Lawyers" for 2011. The full list is slated to be published in the March issue of Louisville Magazine.