Product Liability Litigation
Getting compensation from the manufacturer for defective products that result in injuries can be difficult. Cornell & Greene can help!
Product liability litigation consists of legal cases in which consumers aim to hold manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, or retailers accountable for injuries and/or damages caused by defective or hazardous products. This form of litigation claims that a product was unreasonably unsafe and, as a result, caused harm to the user.
Key Aspects in Product Liability Litgation
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There are three main types of defects: design, manufacturing, and marketing defects where the manufacturer failed to warn users about hazards.
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Defendants can be held liable for harm caused by various legal theories, including negligence, strict liability, and/or breach of warranty. Our attorneys will examine your case to determine which legal theories to pursue.
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Plaintiffs generally pursue compensation for economic damages (medical bills, lost wages, and property damage), non-economic damages (pain and suffering, emotional distress, and loss of enjoyment of life), and, in certain cases, punitive damages.
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