Under the legal
concept of product liability, a manufacturer has a responsibility to design and produce a product which is safe in normal use.
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She understands that the key to handling most
product liability cases is a detailed understanding
of the
product's design and utility, and because
of her experience and attention to detail, she is at home dealing with complex engineering
concepts, picking apart experts» theories and defending her clients»
products.
Cases involving
product liability revolve around the
concept of strict
liability, which means that the plaintiff does not have to prove that the defendant acted negligently.
He incorporates the
concepts of safety engineering in his daily practice
of handling
products, construction, and premises
liability cases, as well as tractor - trailer and automobile accidents.
The
concept of strict
liability does not automatically mean the manufacturer is liable for any and all damages (injuries) related to the use
of their
product.
What it is:
Liability insurance is a
concept that covers a bunch
of different
products.
Courts began to apply the
concept of strict
liability to
products in the 1960s and 1970s, determining that the costs
of injuries from defective
products should be borne by the companies responsible for the defects, not by the injured users.