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• Samsung Electric Range Recall Issued After Hundreds of Fires Caused By Defective Knobs

  August 9, 2024

  Michael Adams

  Samsung is recalling more than 1 million electric ranges following reports of fires and injuries because they can turn on accidentally when the knobs are bumped.

• Samsung SmartTag Lawsuit Filed Over Lack of Safeguards Against Stalking

  November 3, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A Samsung SmartTag class action lawsuit claims the tracking devices lack adequate safety features to prevent them from being used to stalk people without their knowledge.

• More Than Half a Million Samsung Washing Machines Recalled Over Fire Risks

  December 27, 2022

  Russell Maas

  More than 600,000 Samsung top-loading washing machines have been recalled following reports of overheating and short-circuiting, which has led to property damage and injuries.

• Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Apple, Samsung Smartphone Radiation Exceeds Safety Standards

  August 27, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A class action lawsuit comes just days after an investigative report revealed that several models of Apple and Samsung smartphones exceeded federal radiation exposure levels.

• Samsung Washing Machine Recall Lawsuits Consolidated For Pretrial Proceedings

  October 11, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The JPML has ordered all Samsung washing machine recall lawsuits consolidated before one judge in Oklahoma federal court for pretrial proceedings.

• Samsung Washing Machine Recall Lawsuit Consolidation To Be Considered By JPML

  August 29, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The JPML will hear oral arguments next month on the possible creation of a Samsung top-loading washing machine recall MDL.

• Cell Phone Battery Recall Issued for Refurbished Samsung Galaxy Note 4, Due To Overheating Risk

  August 17, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  A risk of overheating, burns and fires have led to the recall of more than 10,000 Samsung Galaxy Note 4 lithium ion batteries determined to be counterfeit.

• Centralization Sought for Samsung Washing Machine Lawsuits

  June 23, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  Samsung and other defendants are seeking to consolidate all lawsuits over recalled Samsung top-loading washing machines before one judge for pretrial proceedings.

• JPML Declines MDL for Samsung Galaxy Smartphone Lawsuits

  April 11, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The u.S. JPML has denied a request to consolidate all Samsung Galaxy Note 7 lawsuits over fire and explosion risks before one judge for pretrial proceedings, leaving the cases to move forward as individual claims.

• Recalled Samsung Washing Machines Causing Problems, Headaches for Homeowners

  January 27, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  A growing number of consumers are pursuing lawsuits over how Samsung is handling the recall of about 3 million top-loading washing machines, which may break apart and explode. The manufacturer is reportedly trying to force homeowners them to new Samsung products, offering unacceptable refunds, or providing "fixes" that are really little more than a sticker and lid reinforcement, which disable certain features.