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Wade Law Group
Attorneys at Law
Defective Products
Wade Law Group
Suite 108
Las Vegas, NV, 89117
(702) 462-5600
FAX (702) 462-6700
info@wadelawgroup.com
Dangerous and Defective Products
It seems that every day you can turn on the television or flip through the newspaper and hear about unexplained vehicle accelerations, SUV rollovers, toys that become choking hazards, or defective drugs that cause serious and deadly side effects. These cases are sometimes the result of defective products. And as recent history shows, recalls are often insignificant and too late to make a difference.
Under product liability law, manufacturers have an obligation to ensure their products are safe or at least warn of any hazards that could occur from using them. Unfortunately, many products are put on the market that can cause serious injury because adequate testing or research wasn't done. Thousands of injuries and deaths occur each year from defective parts on vehicles, household objects, machinery at work, or medical devices designed to heal.
The product liability lawyers at our Las Vegas firm are successful because we're not scared to take on corporate giants on behalf of our friends, neighbors and their families. We have court-proven product liability lawyers and professionals in our Las Vegas office who work around the clock to get the compensation you deserve. We care about your situation and we'll work hard no matter how big or small your case is.
Product Liability FAQs
If you have been injured by a defective product, our product liability lawyers in Las Vegas will evaluate your case free of charge. View the following frequently asked questions and contact our Las Vegas personal injury law firm if you would like to speak directly with an attorney.
What is a defective product?
A defective product is one that causes damage or injury to a consumer by way of a defect in the product, its labeling or marketing, and/or the way the product is used.
What is product liability based on?
A successful product liability case is based on a manufacturing defect, a design defect, or inadequate warning of danger known to the manufacturer or seller.
When is a manufacturer liable for injury caused by a defective product?
A manufacturer is liable if the design allows for an unreasonable amount of danger to consumers.
Is a store that sells a defective product liable?
A store can be liable under product liability law if it does not take proper steps to inspect the safety of the product.
Who else can be responsible besides the manufacturer?
In addition to either the manufacturer or seller having liability for a product, any repairer of a product can also maintain liability for the product.
What do I do if I'm injured?
Contact our product liability lawyers immediately. Our legal team in Las Vegas will gather and secure evidence immediately. If too much time is taken, evidence can disappear, deteriorate or be altered.
What damages are recoverable in a product defect case?
A successful Las Vegas product liability case entitles the injured to compensatory damages, lost time from work, and property damage resulting from the use of the defective product. Pain and suffering, consortium, and punitive damages are also available for different reasons. The amount of compensation our product liability lawyers can secure on your behalf will depend on the facts of your case. Contact the Wade Law Group today to discuss your product liability case.
