When a product's manufacturer is negligent and that negligence causes injury to a person, the injured person or his or her family may file a products liability claim. There are different types of products liability claims, including manufacturing defects, design defects, and failing to include sufficient instructions and warnings.
A defective product might be a household appliance that causes a severe shock, a defective vehicle, or even food that makes you seriously ill.
Other products liability cases are related to pharmaceutical products and the medical industry, including dangerous drugs and defective medical equipment.
Children often are victims in products liability cases after they have been injured by dangerous toys or illegally supplied alcohol.
If you or a loved one was injured by a defective product, turn to the experienced attorneys at Metzger Wickersham.
A defective or improperly labeled product can cause harm and life-threatening illness or injury. Some examples of dangerous or hazardous products include:
Those who are responsible for putting the product in your hands, including the manufacturer, parts supplier, or even the retailer, can be at fault for your injuries.
Remember, it is essential to preserve evidence in a products liability claim. You should contact experienced attorneys such as the ones at Metzger Wickersham to ensure your rights are protected. By contacting a lawyer early in the process, you will increase the chances of evidence being preserved.
At Metzger Wickersham, our attorneys are committed to helping clients successfully resolve their claims. If you or a loved one has been injured by another's negligence, contact our firm for a free and confidential consultation. Call 1-800-WIN-WIN-1 (1-800-946-9461) today.
Remember, your initial consultation is free, and you don't pay us unless you win.
