$1,607,238 to a women seriously injured when a box of exploding targets were exploded accidentally in the Land, Air and Sea gun and uniform supply store.

A customer accidentally discharged his pistol into the box of targets. The targets exploded, causing a chain reaction with other ammunition which resulted in a fire as well. Bob Blau's client escaped the building but suffered a severe concussion, flash burns and trauma, which resulted in her suffering from post traumatic pain syndrome / PTSD. A lawsuit was filed against the North Carolina manufacturer of the targets as they were clearly illegally manufactured and marketed in violation of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms regulations. The lawsuit also asserted product liability claims and defective product claims. The box contained no warnings, was inadequately designed and was not guarded.