Not exact matches
Gardiner
claimed it was a
defect in the roadway at E. 177 Street, that sent the
vehicle over the highway divider.
Jason Pettus is a civil litigation defense attorney with a strong litigation background through the representation of general contractors, subcontractors, owners, and design professionals in the resolution of all manner of construction issues, including construction / design
defect claims, environmental
claims and contractual disputes, catastrophic injury, premises liability, and motor
vehicle accidents in both state and federal courts, as well as insurance coverage analysis, advisement of clients, and coverage litigation.
Defended a major U.S. - based automobile manufacturer in
claims of property damage arising from
vehicle and structural fires, and against insurance subrogation actions alleging design, manufacturing, and warning
defects
We have defended more than 600 cases for both foreign and domestic automobile manufacturers — including Chrysler, Ford, Hyundai, and VW — alleging an array of
defect theories involving air bag systems, seat belt systems, seat backs, door latches,
vehicle structure, and crashworthiness
claims.
Defense of both foreign and domestic automobile manufacturers in more than 600 cases involving a wide variety of alleged design or manufacturing
defects, including cases involving air bag, seat belt,
vehicle structure and other crashworthiness
claims;
Our experience with industrial product
defects, motor
vehicle accidents, and dangerous property conditions can help you get the most out of your workplace injury
claim.
As you file a
claim for your
vehicle defect, you should be able to identify the specific issue involved.
If you were injured in a car fire that was caused by a
defect in your
vehicle, you may have a valid product liability
claim.
Car accident litigation may also include a product liability
claim against the manufacturer of a
vehicle or part of a
vehicle, alleging a design or manufacturing
defect which contributed to the accident.
People who are injured in accidents that are caused by
defects in the design or the equipment may be able to recover damages by filing personal injury lawsuits based on
claims of products liability against the
vehicle manufacturers.
If you have been involved in a car accident that you believe was caused by some
defect in your
vehicle, you may be entitled to file an auto product liability
claim.
The party who brings a product liability
claim, that is a lawsuit asserting that the
vehicle or a part of the
vehicle was designed or manufactured with
defects that caused the injuries or death must be able to prove to a preponderance of the evidence that more probably true than not the cause of such injuries or death was the fault of that manufacturer and distributor.
In addition, there may be other
claims that can be made, including
claims for
defects in roadways, automobile product liability, or for the inadequate crashworthiness of your
vehicle.
In a motor
vehicle accident, when car part or a tire fails, and that this failure caused the accident itself or made the damages much worse than they should have been, you will likely have an automotive
defect claim, not just a car accident case.