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Possible Successor Liability in a Michigan Asset Purchase Transaction
One of the advantages of acquiring a business through an asset purchase is that the assets are transferred to the purchaser free and clear except for enforceable liens and security interests...

Products Liability and Warranty Protected With Well Written Disclaimer
If your company sells commercial goods to other businesses for resale, fabrication, or use in other products, you should make certain that your warranty disclaimers are well written, properly communicated, and otherwise enforceable...

Pennsylvania: retreat from strict product liability urged
In the asbestos case Bugosh v. I.U. North America, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is being urged to back away from the principle of strict product liability and instead adopt a standard imposing liability only when defendants have acted unreasonably...

The Joys of Credit Derivative Humor
I enjoy NPR's Marketplace. At times, their efforts to be witty get a little cute, but I thoroughly enjoyed this one-act play on credit derivatives. Here's a taste:Seller: ... have I got the product for you...

Purchasing Real Estate in Sweden - The parties involved in a Swedish real estate transaction - Seller
If the seller is a married, it will most likely be necessary to obtain the spouse?s consent to the sale. Such consent must be made in writing in the document used for registration purposes...

Dont Be Coy With a Letter of Intent
I recently worked on a deal where the prospective seller over-strategized the letter of intent. The seller wanted my client to sign a non-binding LOI that contained about half of what should have been included in the letter...

Bausch Lomb Renu Moistureloc Linked to Eye Infection Fusarium Keratiti
Contact Lens Solution Product Recall

Bausch Lomb Renu Moistureloc Recall
Contact Lens Solution Product Recall

Ethex Corporation Product Recall

Gourmet Chicken Sausage Product
Recalled due to Mislabeling for Allergen

Adams Extract & Spice
Recalls Product due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

Chantix Suicide
alleging the smoking cessation product is linked to increased suicidal behaviors.

Space Heaters
Vornado Air Circulation Systems Inc. agrees to $500,000 defective product CPSC fine.

DePuy Metal Hip Replacement
alleging defective product recall of ASR hip implant for health reasons.