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Product Liability 101: When Manufacturers Drop the Ball

After making a purchase, we all expect the product to be safe and to function as advertised. However, the reality is that defective merchandise does reach consumers, putting people at risk. That's where product liability laws come into play. The purpose of product liability laws are to hold negligent manufacturers and sellers accountable for the distribution of a product that should not have made it into the hands of consumers. [...]

Companies Selling Products After Discovering Defects – What Are Your Rights?

Consumers have the right to expect reasonably safe products from manufacturers. What happens when manufacturers not only fail to meet that expectation but also cause intentional harm by continuing to sell unsafe products? Learn more, including how an experienced product liability lawyer can help with your defective consumer product case. Gross Negligence in the Manufacturing Industry When it comes to gross negligence in the manufacturing industry, and the continued sale [...]

2017-09-25T09:29:00+00:00September 25, 2017|Green Bay Products Liability Lawyer|

Companies Selling Products After Discovering Defects – What Are Your Rights?

Consumers have the right to expect reasonably safe products from manufacturers. What happens when manufacturers not only fail to meet that expectation but also cause intentional harm by continuing to sell unsafe products? Learn more, including how an experienced product liability lawyer can help with your defective consumer product case. Gross Negligence in the Manufacturing Industry When it comes to gross negligence in the manufacturing industry, and the continued sale [...]

2017-09-25T09:29:00+00:00September 25, 2017|Green Bay Products Liability Lawyer|

Safety Experts Say Automaker Defect is Putting Countless Children at Risk

Parents are consistently told that the back seat of a vehicle is safest for children. Most of the time that statement is true. There is, however, an automobile defect in some vehicle makes and models that could place children at just as much risk as those riding in front seats. Even more disturbing is that the automakers of those vehicles have allegedly known of the problem for quite some time [...]

2016-06-02T15:03:15+00:00June 2, 2016|Green Bay Products Liability Lawyer|

Takeda's Next Actos Drug Litigation is in Wisconsin

After being ordered to pay over $3 million dollars in damages for its diabetes drug, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company will be facing more time in court, and this time the company will have to appear in Wisconsin. Japanese pharmaceutical giant, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, was ordered by a Philadelphia jury to pay $2.3 million in compensatory damages and $1.3 million in punitive damages to a former teacher, Mr. Kristufek. Kristufek claimed the [...]

2015-02-20T07:00:48+00:00February 20, 2015|Green Bay Products Liability Lawyer|

Product Liability for Dangerous and Defective Products

When a person experiences sickness caused by a drug's unknown side effect, or is seriously hurt by a dangerous or defective product, he or she may be able to recover the costs of his or her injuries through a products liability lawsuit. Products liability law protects consumers from products that were defectively designed or did not meet safety standards. While Wisconsin's products liability law has recently undergone some changes, the [...]

2015-02-06T13:18:14+00:00February 6, 2015|Green Bay Products Liability Lawyer|

How Product Recalls Affect Product Liability Cases

Product recalls are reported by news sources to inform the public of the potential danger a product may cause. Usually the product manufacturer initially becomes aware of the defect or problem and then issues a voluntary recall. However, in some cases, government agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration or the Consumer Product Safety Commission come across the defect and inform the manufacturer of its findings. Although a recall [...]

2014-09-19T07:00:35+00:00September 19, 2014|Green Bay Products Liability Lawyer|
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