Posts tagged preemption

• Breaking News: SCOTUS Rules Lap Belt Only Seat Belt Cases Not Preempted

  Brett Emison | February 23, 2011 12:00 PM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  In a victory for the constitution, states' rights and safety, the Supreme Court of the United States, in Williamson v. Mazda, has unanimously ruled (2 concurrences, no dissents) that federal...

• US Supreme Court To Re-Examine Seat Belt Preemption

  Brett Emison | July 13, 2010 10:33 AM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  In May, the United States Supreme Court announced that it would hear an appeal of a case that had alleged a seat belt design defect, but was dismissed because the vehicle complied with the technical...