Products Liability
Representative Cases
- Plaintiff, a professional gardener for a school district, used Defendant’s weedkiller on a daily basis at work for several years. When Plaintiff developed non-Hodgkins lymphoma, he attributed his diagnosis to Defendant’s product and filed a claim against Defendant alleging design defect, failure to warn, negligence, and breach of implied warranty.
- Plaintiffs were asleep in RV when laptop computer caught fire and engulfed vehicle in flames before all Plaintiffs were able to escape. Mother and one minor son suffered major injury but escaped through window. Father and other minor son died in RV fire. Plaintiffs sued RV manufacturer and computer manufacturer alleging design defect and negligence.
- Plaintiff, union sprinkler fitter at construction site, lost three fingers while using groover manufactured by Defendant. Plaintiff alleged that Defendant was negligent in shipping the groover to the construction site without a point of operation guard. Plaintiff sued manufacturer alleging failure to warn and negligent design.
- Plaintiff suffered severe burns on his leg while using a cold-therapy device prescribed by his orthopedic surgeon following knee replacement surgery. Plaintiff sued the orthopedist for medical malpractice and the manufacturer of the cold-therapy device for negligent design.