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Featured, Media Alerts, Product Safety NewsBy Hank Didier February 12, 2018 Leave a comment
WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) – February 11, 2018 – Takata Corp's U.S. unit reached a settlement with its creditors, lawyers for those injured by its deadly air bags and automakers that smoothes the way to end its Chapter 11 bankruptcy and sell its viable operations, according to court papers. The Japanese company's air bags can…
Utah Woman Suffers Permanent Throat Injury, Loss of Speech in Accident Involving Takata Airbag
Featured, Media Alerts, Product Safety NewsBy Hank Didier November 13, 2015 Leave a comment
The Didier Law Firm is serving as co-counsel with Motley Rice on a new product liability action in the District Court for Salt Lake County, Utah on behalf of Randi Johnston of Centerville, Utah. The suit alleges serious, permanent, life-scarring and post-crash personal injuries as a result of the alleged overly volatile explosion of the…
Hank Didier Receives National Recognition on Top Lawyer Lists for 2015
Featured, Firm News, Media AlertsBy Hank Didier October 1, 2015
Henry "Hank"Didier, founding partner of the Didier Law Firm, has once again been selected to four prestigious top lawyer lists for 2015 – Florida Super Lawyers, "Top 100 Trial Lawyers" by the National Trial Lawyers Association, "Best Law Firms" as published by the U.S. News and World Report, and "Best Lawyers" as published annually by…
Takata Finally Acknowledges Airbag Defect; NHTSA Expands Airbag Recall to Nearly 34 Million Vehicles
Media Alerts, Product Safety NewsBy Hank Didier May 19, 2015 Leave a comment
NHTSA today announced that is has expanded its recall of cars with Takata airbags to 33.8 million vehicles across 11 auto manufacturers. Takata has also finally agreed to declare them defective, and has entered into an agreement that it will cooperate fully with all NHTSA actions, testing of remedies, and notifications. "The admission made by…
The Didier Law Firm, P.A. Wins Prestigious 2014 Litigator Award™
Featured, Firm News, Media AlertsBy Hank Didier January 26, 2015
The Didier Law Firm, P.A. named 2014 Litigator Award Winner™. Having been conferred this prestigious National Award, the firm ranks among the Top 1% of all lawyers for: Products Liability, Auto Defects, Spinal Injury, and Wrongful Death Litigation. BELLEVUE, WASHINGTON: JAN. 15, 2015 – The Didier Law Firm, P.A., a trial law firm located in…
New Lawsuit Filed Today in Orlando for Fourth Death Due to Takata Exploding Airbag Defect
Media AlertsBy Hank Didier November 17, 2014
Honda's Missed Opportunities, Inaction Led to Deadly Consequences. Orlando, FL – (November 17, 2014) – The Didier Law Firm filed a 174-page civil lawsuit today on behalf of the family of Hien Tran, the Orlando woman who died after her airbag exploded upon deployment in an accident on September 29th. Hien Tran's death was originally…
Henry N. Didier, Jr. Named to Super Lawyers List for Fourth Consecutive Year
Firm News, Media AlertsBy Hank Didier June 27, 2012
Henry N. Didier, founding and managing partner of the Didier Law Firm, has been named by Florida Super Lawyers magazine as one of the top attorneys in Florida for 2012. Only five percent of the lawyers in the state are named by Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of…
Hamilton County Man Awarded $8.4 Million Verdict – One of Largest in North Florida History – For Permanent Injuries Sustained while Riding Defective ATV. ATV Manufacturer Failed to Fix Known Problem with Safety System
Firm News, Media AlertsBy Hank Didier February 2, 2012
The Didier Law Firm, P.A. obtained an $8.4 million dollar verdict yesterday on behalf of 36-year old Jasper, FL resident Michael Joseph Scott Corbett. A 6-member jury for the Third Judicial Circuit Court in Jasper, FL deliberated for just over three hours before making their decision. Henry "Hank" Didier was lead counsel for the plaintiff,…
Orlando Accident Brings Light to Dangers of Dangerously Placed Fuel Tanks
Firm News, Media AlertsBy Hank Didier November 17, 2011 Leave a comment
A fiery car accident near Orlando on November 16th left one person dead and two others seriously injured. The four-car crash occurred on Interstate 4 in Lake Mary when an SUV, driven by 31-year-old Chemwapuwa Jackson, rear-ended a Jeep Grand Cherokee, which then burst into flames. The male passenger in the Jeep was burned and…