{"id":269,"date":"2015-05-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/how-illinois-laws-protect-children-from-dangerous-products\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T17:09:33","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T22:09:33","slug":"how-illinois-laws-protect-children-from-dangerous-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/how-illinois-laws-protect-children-from-dangerous-products\/","title":{"rendered":"How Illinois Laws Protect Children From Dangerous Products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/firm-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Firm News<\/a> | May 8, 2015<\/p>\n<p>There is nothing more precious to any parent than their children. That\u2019s why the Illinois legislature took the extra step of drafting laws specifically designed to protect some of the most vulnerable members of our society. The Illinois Children\u2019s Products Safety Act was created to hold individuals and businesses accountable for introducing unreasonably dangerous products into the marketplace.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, the CPSA protects children ages 9 and under from defective products such as cribs, beds, car seats, high chairs, strollers, toys and other so-called \u201cchildren\u2019s products\u201d that are specifically intended or designed by children under the age of 9. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seyfarth.com\/dir_docs\/publications\/TheIDCMonograph.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CPSA<\/a> grants the Illinois Attorney General\u2019s office, and private individuals in some circumstances, the authority to go after manufacturers who fail to take reasonable measures to prevent dangerous products from getting into the hands of the end consumer. Typically, this is a parent who purchases children\u2019s items or toys for their kids and has no interest in reselling the items.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/how-illinois-laws-protect-children-from-dangerous-products\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading How Illinois Laws Protect Children From Dangerous Products\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firm News | May 8, 2015 There is nothing more precious to any parent than their children. That\u2019s why the Illinois legislature took the extra step of drafting laws specifically designed to protect some of the most vulnerable members of our society. The Illinois Children\u2019s Products Safety Act was created to hold individuals and businesses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-firm-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How Illinois laws protect children from dangerous products<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"There is nothing more precious to any parent than their children. That&#039;s why the Illinois legislature took the extra step of ... 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