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06/15/2026

In the June 2026 issue of Washington State Association for Justice Trial News, attorney James S Rogers examines -Establishing a Product Liability Practice: The Basics - and its implications for consumers and public safety.

Read the full article at WSAJ here: https://www.trialnewsonline.org/trialnews/library/item/june_2026/4347805/

06/09/2026

Stellantis is recalling more than 1.3 million Jeep SUVs and trucks worldwide over fire concerns and is urging owners to park outside and away from structures or other vehicles until a fix is completed.

In a June 9 NHTSA filing, Stellantis said the recall covers 2021-25 model year Jeep Wrangler SUVs and Jeep Gladiator trucks over an electrical connection issue in the electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring.

The automaker said the issue could in rare circumstances cause combustible materials to overheat, potentially leading to a vehicle fire.

Stellantis said it is working to accelerate remedy availability and anticipates a recall fix no later than July.

Read more: https://www.autonews.com/stellantis/jeep/an-jeep-recall-fire-concerns-0609/

06/01/2026

Here's how the 11 men killed in the Longview paper mill accident are being remembered: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/remembering-11-men-killed-longview-paper-mill-accident/281-428ee612-2b69-41cb-814d-b4cbe440f4b9?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KING_5

06/01/2026

06/01/2026

The Longview mill tragedy is one of the deadliest workplace disasters in Washington State's modern history. As investigations continue, families are left grieving loved ones who went to work and never came home.

In the wake of a tragedy like this, accountability, transparency, and a commitment to preventing future loss are essential. Most importantly, our hearts are with the workers, families, first responders, and community members whose lives have been forever changed by this devastating event.

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/data/longview-mill-tragedy-among-worst-workplace-disasters-in-wa-history

05/29/2026

At least eight are now confirmed dead, and firefighters believe there are three more bodies they have yet to reach, making the crisis the worst industrial disaster in the state’s modern history.

05/28/2026

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor the courage, sacrifice, and service of those who gave their lives defending our nation.

Today, and always, we remember their sacrifice with deep gratitude.

05/22/2026

Attorney James S. Rogers delivered the Peter Chase Neumann Lecture on Civil Justice at University of Arizona Law as part of the school’s Civil Justice Initiative, which is dedicated to strengthening the American civil justice system and helping train the next generation of trial lawyers and advocates.

Originally presented in 2023, the lecture remains highly relevant today.

Watch the full lecture here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2lutX2t2ZY

05/10/2026

A mother’s love is felt in the sacrifices, support, and strength shown every single day. Today, we celebrate and thank all the incredible moms for everything they do, often without asking for anything in return. Wishing you a beautiful and heartfelt Mother’s Day from all of us at Rogers & Cover, PLLC. 💝💐