There are three categories of defects which result in claims for
compensation under product liability law:
If you were injured after your airbags failed to deploy in an accident, it's your legal right to get
compensation under product liability law.
Not exact matches
Under the Bonus Plan, our
compensation committee, in its sole discretion, determines the performance goals applicable to awards, which goals may include, without limitation: attainment of research and development milestones, sales bookings, business divestitures and acquisitions, cash flow, cash position, earnings (which may include any calculation of earnings, including but not limited to earnings before interest and taxes, earnings before taxes, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization and net earnings), earnings per share, net income, net profit, net sales, operating cash flow, operating expenses, operating income, operating margin, overhead or other expense reduction,
product defect measures,
product release timelines, productivity, profit, return on assets, return on capital, return on equity, return on investment, return on sales, revenue, revenue growth, sales results, sales growth, stock price, time to market, total stockholder return, working capital, and individual objectives such as MBOs, peer reviews, or other subjective or objective criteria.
She added that
under the new rule, «people will have to create new policies and procedures, new
compensation arrangements perhaps, develop new
products.»
While these types of annuities remain permissible
under the DOL rule, an advisor must now ensure that the recommended
product is in the client's best interests, including with respect to the advisor's
compensation, which must be «reasonable.»
It's my understanding that
under the revised FTC guidelines on endorsements and testimonials, any blogger touting a
product for any form of
compensation (including just being given a free sample of the
product) has to give a full disclosure of that fact.
We currently have a long - term equity incentive plan: the 2012 Stock Purchase and Option Plan of Blue Buffalo Pet
Products, Inc., or the 2012 Plan, which is described below
under the heading «-- Equity
Compensation and Stock Purchase Plans.»
Another would be to have a term that states something like: «Due to the fact that it could pose an extreme danger to end users of this
product if it does not exactly meet every specification set forth in this contract, strict compliance with every specification of this contract shall be required and manufacturer shall not be entitled to any
compensation under this contract if the Widgets produced hereunder have even slight or accidental defects even if the manufacturer has substantially performed the work
under this contract.»
His environmental and tort litigation experience includes dozens of
products liability actions in California State and Federal District Courts and multi-district litigation proceedings in the Southern District of New York that arise out of MTBE contamination of drinking water aquifers, as well as actions brought
under the Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation and Liability Act («CERCLA»), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act («RCRA»), California Proposition 65, the Clean Air Act, and various state and federal criminal laws, environmental laws, or tort doctrines.
For instance, an injury caused by a defective piece of equipment would fall
under product liability law, allowing you to seek
compensation from the 3rd - party equipment manufacturer.
Common legal theories
under which asbestos victims may recover
compensation include
product liability, workers»
compensation, and premises liability.
Under this theory, a person injured by a defective or unexpectedly dangerous
product, for instance, may recover
compensation from the maker or seller of the
product without showing that the manufacturer or seller was actually negligent.
Your lawyer's job is to prove that you were injured by the
product, that it was unreasonably dangerous or defective
under the circumstances, and that you will need
compensation in a certain amount to cover the cost of your treatment and recovery, your future losses and medical needs, and your pain and suffering.
Find out which category your
product liability claim falls
under, and allow us to seek
compensation on behalf of you or a loved one.
If you have been injured as a result of using a
product, you may be able to receive
compensation for your injuries
under the Illinois
products liability or negligence laws.
When these successes are coupled with the breadth of relief available to clients
under this scheme — ranging from apologies to redone work
product to financial
compensation — one sees a model of complaints resolution that seems a lot more limber and meaningful than what is currently available to Canadian clients: either pursuing a civil claim in the courts or making a complaint to the relevant law society.