Category: Product Liability

Product liability is a legal term that refers to a manufacturer’s responsibility for injuries caused by its products. If a defective product has injured you, you may be able to recover compensation from the manufacturer or seller of the product. Most personal injury lawyer takes on cases involving defective products if they meet certain criteria: (more…)

If you plan to pursue a defective product liability claim, then you should have proof of the fact that you suffered some type of injury. That is one of the 4 elements that the legal system requires, before it agrees to hear from the parties in a product liability case. (more…)

Normally, the consumer’s discovery of some defect in a purchased item sets into motion the process of launching a product liability claim. That process calls for utilization of an established procedure, regardless of how large or small a discovered defect might be.The types of defects (classified according to source) include design flaws and manufacturing flaws. (more…)

The law has created a means by which the person injured by a defective product can seek a fair compensation. Still, the victim must offer details on the exact nature of the defect. That requirement has led to the creation of a whole list of theories of liability. (more…)

You do not really have to be counting the minutes, if a defective product has caused you to suffer an injury. Still, if you plan to file a personal injury claim, you do have to be conscious of the days and the months that have passed since the moment when you got injured. Each state has established its own guidelines, regarding the amount of time allowed to the person that was injured by a defective product. (more…)