The end of the year is filled with holidays and celebrations, often marked by lighting candles, decorating Christmas trees, and hanging electric lights. However, these celebrations also lead to an unfortunate increase in fires and resulting injuries, death, and property damage. Saul Wilensky and John R. Timmer examine some of the product liability issues that arise in "Products Liability Cases Arising From Holiday Fires," published in The Legal Intelligencer on November 17, 2015.

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