How Design Defects Can Hurt You
When a product is poorly designed, it can easily cause serious injury or illness to an unsuspecting consumer. Many design defects occur because of the negligence of product designers and...
Food-Related Product Liability Lawsuits
Consumers in the United States have an expectation that the goods they purchase will not expose them to an undue risk of harm. They are protected by a number of...
Common Causes of Elevator / Escalator Injuries
Millions of Americans use elevators and escalators every day, making it vital that these machines are adequately manufactured and maintained. However, they are not always properly built, maintained, and repaired,...
Can I make a claim for toxic substance exposure?
Yes. If you have been exposed to a toxic substance for a prolonged period of time or in heavy amounts as a result of another party’s actions, you might have...
What is pharmaceutical liability?
Pharmaceutical liability is the area of tort law which allows for any person who has been injured by a pharmaceutical product to pursue financial compensation. Pharmaceutical product liability can be...
What is strict liability?
Strict liability is an important part of tort law that states a person is liable for another person’s injuries or suffering as long as a tort occurred and they are...
What is product liability?
Product liability law holds manufacturers, retailers, designers, suppliers, and other organizations responsible for a given product liable for any injuries caused by that product. Typically, these laws protect individuals who...