If you or someone you care about has been injured or become ill due to using or consuming a defective product, you may be entitled to compensation. In many instances, a company or manufacturer can be held liable for the harm a defective product causes. However, at Brown, Moore & Associates, PLLC, we know that determining who is responsible can become complicated. Often, these products go through various sellers and resellers. Let our Charlotte product liability attorneys investigate your case so you can get the compensation you deserve.
Companies and manufacturers have a duty to ensure that the products they sell to consumers are safe. Unfortunately, defective and dangerous products cause thousands of injuries each year in the US. If we look at the website that tracks current recalls in the country, it is clear that every industry is affected by faulty products. This includes:
Pinpointing exactly who is responsible for making a product defective can be complicated due to the often long chain of companies, manufacturers, and suppliers a product goes through before it reaches the consumer. For example, produce originates at a farm and is then often sent to a processing center. It may then go to several distributors before finally making it to the store shelf.
Liability for a product defect could rest with any of the following:
There are several ways that a product can become defective and cause injury or illness to a consumer. This could include:
If you or someone you care about has been injured or become ill due to a faulty product, you may be entitled to compensation. At Brown, Moore & Associates, PLLC, we are going to get to work determining who is responsible for the defective product so you can secure the following:
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