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My Coffee Pot Ate My Money: A Tale of Product Failure and Liability

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The most recent medical product liability case involves the birth control drug called Yaz. In this case , the drug maker, Bayer was made to pay $110 million to women who’ve experienced severe side effects while taking the supposedly safe birth control pill. Your comfortable home is a haven for potential product failures.

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Are You Financially Ready For Kids?

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Therefore, consider taking out a year to knock-out debt before getting off of the birth control. If you’re in a position where you or your spouse can stay home and raise a baby on a full-time basis, then you probably had no need for this article to begin with. How Secure Is My Job? .

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