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FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA A toy hoverboard that burst into flames and “severely burned” a California woman has resulted in a major product-liability ruling against Amazon. (Dreamstime/TNS) Consumer Confidential: A hoverboard burst into flames. It could change the way Amazon does business By David Lazarus, Los Angeles Times Should Amazon, which accounts for roughly half of all online sales, be legally and financially responsible for the safety of products sold on the site, including those offered by third parties? Amazon says no. A trio of state Court of Appeal justices in Los Angeles t...

The clinic will be open to anyone 18-years-old or older. Walk-ins are welcome. Author: WGRZ Staff Updated: 6:17 PM EDT May 2, 2021 LACKAWANNA, N.Y. — The Erie County Department of Health is hosting a pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic this week in Lackawanna.  The first dose Moderna clinic will take place Monday, May 3 at the Second Baptist Church located at 18 Church Street. The clinic will be open to anyone 18-years-old or older. Walk-ins are welcome; however, those who prefer to make an appointment can do so online here, or by calling the Erie County Departme...

An appeal court in California ruled that Amazon is liable for bad products on its platform. Whether these products are from third-party sellers or directly from the company, the e-commerce giant is responsible. This is the second major ruling from a Californian regarding Amazon’s involvement with bad products from third-party sellers.  The court of appeal rejected Amazon’s long-standing claim that Amazon is only an intermediate service platform between buyers and third-party sellers. Amazon has always insisted that it only provides a bazaar. The third-party sellers on this bazaar platfo...

Flaming hoverboard could change how Amazon does business By David Lazarus - Los Angeles Times A toy hoverboard that burst into flames and “severely burned” a California woman has resulted in a major product-liability ruling against Amazon. Should Amazon, which accounts for roughly half of all online sales, be legally and financially responsible for the safety of products sold on the site, including those offered by third parties? Amazon says no. A trio of state Court of Appeal justices in Los Angeles this week said otherwise. “We are persuaded that Amazon’s own business practices mak...

An appeals court in California has ruled that Amazon can be held liable for products sold through its marketplace by a third-party seller, rejecting the company’s long-held position that it only serves as an intermediary between buyers and sellers.