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5/23/2006 11:41:00 AM | Home Depot sued for maintaining store in unreasonable manner 
=(0) An Illinois woman is suing the Home Depot because of a fall she suffered last year in one of the stores. She claims a board was placed in such a way that she could not see it, and thus fell over it and was injured. She required surgery, physical therapy, and also seeks damages for lost wages and pain..........
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4/30/2006 9:08:00 PM | Independence woman sues company for husband's death =(0) An Iowa woman has sued Roanoke Companies Group and Tile Perfect as well as the Home Depot for damages relating to her husband's death which resulted from chemical burns to his lungs. The injury allegedly resulted from fume inhalation during his application of a do-it-yourself grout sealer, Stand 'n Seal, which the widow contends was defective and c...
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4/28/2006 1:18:00 PM | In molestation civil trial, Wal-Mart says other retailers don't do ... =(0) As part of the defense in its negligence trial for hiring a registered sex offender who ultimately assaulted a young girl inside one of their stores, Walmart claimed it was only doing what other retailers did at the time. Or more specifically, did not do - criminal background checks on prospective employees. That policy was changed in 200...
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3/22/2006 6:05:00 AM | Rocking Chairs Sold at Wal-Mart Recalled for Fall Hazard After 45 ... =(0) The Loveseat rocker and Porch rocker by Mainstays, both sold at Walmart stores, have been recalled by the U.S. Product Safety Commission after receiving numerous incident reports. According to the 55 reports, the over curvature of the rocking chair’s runners can cause such hazards as, instability, imbalance, fracturing of the wood, and tip over dur...
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3/6/2006 12:27:00 PM | Unused Home Repair Products Can Be Hazardous to Your Health =(0) Many consumers die each year because they unwillingly use products that have been recalled by the manufacturer or U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Most homeowners do not know the danger of the recalled items until they have already been used. It is best to keep you and your family up to date on recalled products and safety warnings. Most re...
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