Product Liability

Manufacturers and distributors of products owe consumers a duty to take reasonable measures to ensure products are safe for their intended use. When dangerously defective products enter the stream of commerce, unsuspected members of the public can be seriously injured. This is why the law provides a way for those injured by dangerously defective products to recover compensation for the harm they have endured and the losses they have sustained as a result of the product. This type of claim is referred to as a

Q: Are Baby Sleeper Products Dangerous?

Countless products are recalled each day, generally following findings that they’re responsible for serious personal injury or and/or deaths of the number of people. When the victims are babies, the product recall gets a lot of media attention.

Dangerous and defective product lawsuits, sometimes referred to as product liability lawsuits, generally fall within the umbrella of personal injury law. When consumers buy a product, they assume it will be safe. 

Product liability cases generally fall into one of three categories: 

• Design defect cases – These cases are where the product is inherently dangerous based upon its initial design.
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