By Robert I. Feinberg | Published August 14, 2024 | Posted in Product Liability | Tagged Tags: accidents, financial compensation, product liability | Comments Off on Your Rights After Being Injured by a Dangerous Product
Being injured by a machine or other dangerous product can be a traumatic and life-altering experience. Examples of such accidents include being cut by a faulty power tool, suffering burns from an exploding kitchen appliance or being crushed by a malfunctioning piece of industrial equipment. These accidents can lead to various injuries, such as lacerations, Read More
Read MoreConsumers live in a dangerous world. Anything from scuba hoses to children’s dungarees might be poorly designed or manufactured, posing a threat to consumers. The Consumer Product Safety Commission maintains a website with product recall information. Here are examples of recent recalls: In April automakers recalled more than 1.3 million vehicles in the United States Read More
Read MoreFiling a lawsuit against a pharmaceutical company We live in a heavily medicated society. It seems there are pharmaceutical drugs available for almost every condition — including depression, weight loss and wrinkly skin. Fortunately, drug companies must spend a great deal of money and time running tests and having these drugs approved by the FDA Read More
Read MoreProduct liability law is in place to protect customers’ rights against faulty and unsafe products. Sometimes innocent consumers are injured and even killed because of a defective product or design. When this happens, consumers have the right to file a claim for monetary compensation. Product liability cases generally fall under three categories. They include: Manufacturing Read More
Read MoreWhen you go to the store to buy a product, do you worry about getting hurt? Did you know that sometimes products malfunction and cause injury? Manufacturers and product designers have a responsibility to the public to create safe products. However, it is not a perfect world, and sometimes defective or poorly designed units make Read More
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