What is a defective product liability claim?

Stephen D. Phillips: It is a claim against the manufacturer, distributor or component part maker of a defective product. For example, if a gas power tool blows up and injures someone, the claim can include any of those who handled or designed it.

Attorney Stephen D. Phillips · Product Liability · 39-second answer

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A defective product liability claim is that we bring a claim against the manufacturer, distributor, or component part manufacturer for a defective product. For example, if a gas power tool blows up and injures somebody, the claim can include a claim against any of those individuals who has handled that, designed that product.

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