Category: Product Liability

The question of product liability versus strict liability is frequently misunderstood. While both concepts involve holding a party responsible for harm caused by a product, the two legal doctrines are distinct, each with its own criteria and applications. When someone else’s negligence has injured you, the law provides pathways to…

In Texas, the statute of limitations sets a deadline for filing a product liability claim. This deadline can significantly impact individuals’ ability to seek justice for the harm they have suffered due to a defective product. The statute of limitations is especially significant for those who have experienced the pain…

Each year, numerous products are recalled due to design or manufacturing issues that pose a risk to consumer safety. Some recalls occur because of insufficient instructions or a lack of clear warnings about potential hazards. But what occurs if you sustain an injury from a product that has already been…

There is nothing more frustrating than having a recently purchased product malfunction and cause harm due to defect issues. In these moments, knowing who we can hold liable rather than feeling defeated is essential. While manufacturers primarily hold the responsibility for ensuring their products are not defective and meet safety…

Defective products can cause serious injuries due to flaws in their design, manufacturing, or lack of proper warnings about inherent risks. Every year, unsuspecting consumers endure traumatic injuries and worse because of dangerous products. If a defective product harmed you or a loved one, the product designer, manufacturer, distributor, importer,…

As consumers, we trust the products we use, expecting them to be safe and reliable. However, injuries while using a product do happen, and when safety standards are not met, these products can become defective and unreasonably dangerous. It is important to understand that people injured because of defective products…

In the ever-evolving world of consumer products, ensuring safety and quality should be a top priority. Unfortunately, despite stringent regulations and quality control measures, defective products can still find their way into the hands of unsuspecting consumers, posing potential risks to their safety and well-being. In such cases, understanding your…

In the state of Texas, product liability laws play a critical role in safeguarding consumers from defective or unreasonably dangerous products while also establishing clear guidelines for manufacturers and sellers. The primary statute governing this area is Chapter 82 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, which outlines the…

In today’s consumer-driven marketplace, access to the vast array of products out there has never been more convenient. We tend to rely heavily on these products to simplify our lives and meet our daily needs. Despite the manufacturer’s best intentions and strict safety standards, some products can be defective due…

When we purchase toys for our children, we trust these products have been subjected to rigorous testing and adhere to the highest safety standards. Unfortunately, not all toys meet these expectations, and the consequences can be severe. Defective toys are those that, due to design flaws, manufacturing errors, or inadequate…