Understanding Your Legal Rights: A Guide To Lithium Battery Explosions

vaping device & charger with batteries

In recent years, lithium-ion batteries have become the cornerstone of modern technology, powering devices like laptops, smartphones, and even vape pens. However, the use of lithium batteries is not without risk; they can be incredibly volatile and can explode under certain conditions, causing severe injuries or even death.  If you or a loved one have…

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Stuart Paynter Presents at Vaping Conference in St. Louis

On September 18, 2019, several members of Paynter Law attended HarrisMartin’s JUUL, E-cigarettes, & Vaping Conference in St. Louis, Missouri. Stuart Paynter, owner of Paynter Law, also presented at the conference. This conference was particularly timely given the recent increase in diagnosed vaping-related lung illnesses across the U.S. To date, hundreds of people have been diagnosed with pneumonia…

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Press Release – Lithium Ion Battery Lawsuit Filed

 Press release as it appears in Cision, PR Newswire DURHAM, N.C., Jan. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — LG Chem manufactures defective lithium-ion batteries that can spontaneously explode, alleges a lawsuit filed on behalf of a North Carolina man who suffered severe burns after a battery he bought for his vaping device exploded in his pocket. The lawsuit was filed against LG…

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