Sentences with phrase «product liability actions»

A worker injured by defective equipment may have a viable product liability action against the manufacturers responsible for producing the defective equipment.
Depending on the nature of claims, we are always aware of the risk for class actions to arise in the context of product liability actions.
Food poisoning and food - injury related claims are typically brought as product liability actions.
Serves as national trial counsel for a manufacturer of commercial kitchen equipment in product liability actions involving meat choppers, meat mixer - grinders, commercial dough mixers, tenderizers, slicers, and other commercial appliances.
Defense of Corning in Massachusetts state and federal court product liability actions alleging rheumatologic and immunologic disorders allegedly caused by silicone gel breast implants
Thompson Hine's Product Liability group has extensive experience defending airframe and aircraft component part manufacturers against product liability actions arising from aviation incidents.
He also defended corporations, including the Ford Motor Company, in complex products liability actions.
We obtained a defense verdict in a $ 90 million product liability action relating to the deicing equipment installed on an Embraer EMB - 120 commercial aircraft.
Defense of Fedders Corporation in Massachusetts state court product liability action by university professor alleging permanent brain damage from HVAC unit carbon monoxide emissions
Represented a Brazilian technology company in a fraud and product liability action seeking in excess of $ 100 million against a global computer company in the Northern District of California.
But as we've pointed out many times before, strange things tend to happen when preemption mixes with state - law product liability actions.
A multi-faceted lawyer, Ms. Mullis has also represented large, international manufacturers and suppliers in both residential and commercial product liability actions.
Defense verdict for a major vehicle manufacturer in a wrongful death and quadriplegia product liability action alleging a defective vehicle suspension
He has defended Products Liability Actions against manufacturers and sellers of allegedly defective products including pharmaceuticals, automobiles, yachts, motorcycles, cranes, furniture, household items, dyes, food products, building and construction supplies, toys, and sporting equipment.
We secured a defense verdict for an aircraft components manufacturer in an aviation product liability action in which the plaintiffs represented the estates of the pilot and two passengers who died in a 2005 accident involving an allegedly defective aircraft exhaust system manufactured by a predecessor of the client.
It does not apply to minors or interdicts in actions involving permanent disability and brought pursuant to the Louisiana Products Liability Act or state law governing product liability actions in effect at the time of the injury or damage.
Represented manufacturer in defense of numerous product liability actions, including insurance subrogation cases, alleging loss due to fires caused by alleged defective clothes dryers
Defended a manufacturer of aerial work platforms and man - lifts in multiple product liability actions in Ohio.
Represents a manufacturer of industrial hoses and conveyor belts in commercial and product liability actions throughout the United States.
In addition, Cindy is involved in defending several product manufacturers in multi-million dollar product liability actions involving pharmaceuticals and other products with health effects.
Represented Hehr International in recall action with the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration of its windows manufactured for buses across the United States and Canada, and subsequent product liability action.
In Massachusetts, product liability actions typically assert claims of both negligence and breach of warranty and normally contain a count under chapter 93A, Massachusetts's consumer protection statute
Colson Hicks Eidson has extensive experience representing victims in products liability actions who have suffered personal injury from taking prescription and over-the-counter drugs.
Lead counsel on behalf of a leading food industry producer in both defensive and affirmative products liability actions involving alleged food borne illness.
Damages for injuries and deaths caused by vehicle or vehicle safety equipment defects are brought as product liability actions against the manufacturer, designer, suppliers, assemblers, and others involved in the production of the defective vehicle or equipment and its release to the market.
Defense of Becton Dickinson in Massachusetts federal court product liability action by firefighter for burns allegedly suffered in use of plastic work gloves
Product liability actions seeking to recover damages for motorcyclists» personal injuries or death are usually brought as strict liability claims, which enable a plaintiff to establish the liability of certain defendants without the necessity of proving that any of the defendants was negligent in creating the defective vehicle that caused the motorcyclist's injury or death or in releasing it to the market.
His previous experience includes counseling London market insurers in the defense of complex product liability actions, including matters involving aviation, government contractors defense, the Death on the High Seas Act, the General Aviation Revitalization Act and corporate successor liability.
Daniel Campbell is an associate at McDermott Will & Emery where he focuses on commercial litigation matters, including collective and class actions and products liability actions.
The manufacturer of a product that contains a defect in the product's manufacture or design or as a result of the manufacturer's or seller's failure to warn of the product's dangers may be held liable in a product liability action for injuries sustained by a child as a result of the child's use of or exposure to the product.
Her practice includes the defense of product liability actions, including those involving pharmaceutical and vehicular products, among others, the prosecution and defense of negligence actions, including malpractice actions, the defense of toxic tort and environmental actions, the representation of creatives and entertainment companies in contract negotiations, contractual disputes, and other disputes, and the representation of employers in labor matters.
There, she represented automotive manufacturers and technology companies in breach of warranty, complex tort and product liability actions.
Mr. Cacace has represented clients in a wide range of matters in state and federal trial and appellate courts, including business litigation, intellectual property disputes, product liability actions, consumer class actions, and real estate disputes.
$ 4 million recovered in a products liability action for an individual who suffered brain damage due to defective automotive vehicle design.
$ 2.1 million recovered in a products liability action for an individual who suffered burn injuries due to defective vehicle fuel system design.
$ 10 million recovered in a products liability action for the wrongful death of a spouse due to defective tire design.
$ 3.1 million recovered in a products liability action for an individual who suffered two fractured vertebrae due to defective railroad grain car design.
$ 12 million recovered in a products liability action for the wrongful death of middle - aged spouses due to defective recreational vehicle design.
Would this be a defamation action or a product liability action?
If your accident resulted from a defective vehicle or component of your vehicle, we can help you bring a product liability action against the manufacturer of the car and the manufacturer of the component parts to recover compensation.
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