As consumers, we depend on numerous products daily—from safety equipment to automobiles to household appliances—trusting they will function safely and effectively.
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Unfortunately, when products are defective or unreasonably dangerous, they can lead to severe, life-altering injuries. If you or a loved one has been harmed by a defective product, you may be entitled to financial compensation to cover medical expenses, lost income, permanent impairment, physical pain, emotional suffering, and more.
At Hare Wynn, our product liability lawyers have a longstanding history of representing individuals across various industries in product liability claims in Birmingham, Alabama. We have challenged large corporations, manufacturers, designers, and distributors of unsafe or faulty products, consistently striving to recover the maximum compensation our clients deserve. Our seasoned trial lawyers have served as lead counsel in numerous product liability cases. We hold accountable those manufacturers, distributors, and retailers who prioritize profits over consumer safety by failing to provide safe products.
Comprehensive Product Liability Representation
With decades of cutting-edge experience in this field of litigation, our firm is equipped to handle a wide spectrum of product liability claims. We have helped countless victims injured by defective products, including those involving:
- Dangerous or Defective Drugs: Pharmaceuticals that cause adverse effects due to poor research and testing, manufacturing errors, or inadequate warnings.
- Defective Medical Devices: Medical implants or devices that malfunction, leading to patient harm.
- Tire Tread Separation: Tires that fail due to design or manufacturing defects, resulting in accidents.
- Unsafe Automobiles: Vehicles with design or manufacturing defects compromising driver and passenger safety.
- Defective Household Products: Everyday items that pose hazards due to poor design or manufacturing.
- Defective Toys: Children’s products that are unsafe, leading to injuries.
- Defective Industrial Equipment: Machinery or tools that malfunction, causing workplace injuries.
Whether you are suffering a personal injury, or have lost a loved one due to a faulty or unsafe product, you can rely on the Alabama personal injury lawyers at Hare Wynn for exceptional representation and compassionate legal guidance. Our product liability lawyers have received national recognition from prestigious organizations and publications, including The American College of Trial Lawyers, American Board of Trial Advocates, International Academy of Trial Lawyers, Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America and The National Law Journal.
Understanding Product Liability Law
Product liability law holds manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers legally responsible for defective or unsafe products that cause injuries. This area of law covers a broad range of items, from children’s toys made with harmful materials to faulty seatbelts in automobiles. Product liability negligence often involves strict liability, meaning that a manufacturer can be held liable for a defective product regardless of whether they were negligent in producing it.
Why Choose Hare Wynn?
Proven Track Record
Our firm has a history of successfully handling complex product liability cases, securing substantial settlements and verdicts for our clients.
Experienced Trial Lawyers
Our attorneys are seasoned trial lawyers with extensive experience in product liability and mass tort cases, including multi-district litigation and class actions.
Client-Centered Approach
We prioritize our clients’ needs, providing personalized attention and compassionate legal guidance throughout the legal process.
National Recognition
Our lawyers have been recognized by prestigious national organizations and publications for their excellence in legal practice.
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If you or a loved one has been injured by a defective or unsafe product, it’s crucial to seek legal assistance promptly. Contact Hare Wynn today for a consultation. Our experienced product liability lawyers are ready to evaluate your case and guide you through the legal process to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is product liability?
Product liability refers to the legal responsibility of manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers for injuries caused by defective or unsafe products they provide to consumers.
What are the common types of product defects?
Common types of product defects include design defects, manufacturing defects, and marketing defects (such as inadequate warnings or instructions).
Who can be held liable in a product liability case?
In a product liability case, any party involved in the product’s chain of distribution—including manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers—can be held liable for defects that cause injury.
What compensation can I receive in a product liability case?
Compensation in a product liability case may cover medical expenses, lost income, permanent impairment, physical pain, emotional suffering, and other related damages.
How long do I have to file a product liability claim?
The time limit to file a product liability claim, known as the statute of limitations, varies by state. It’s essential to consult with an attorney promptly to ensure your claim is filed within the applicable time frame.
At Hare Wynn, we are committed to holding manufacturers, distributors, and retailers accountable for the safety of their products. If you have been injured by a defective product, contact us today to discuss your legal options.
