When a product you've brought home to your family in Georgia ends up being defective, the consequences can be serious. Defective products can cause injuries that may be mild and temporary or permanent and disabling. It's important to know what can make a product...
How do I prove a design defect?
A design defect is one of the ways to prove your product liability case. This is one of the three defects you may find in products. You will want to be sure that you have a product with an actual defect in the design before you use this angle in your case. ...
When a purchased product has a defective design
Georgia's product liability laws protect residents from dangerous items. Products may develop flaws in various levels of conception, production and selling. Sometimes, these flaws are mild and only cause inconveniences. Other times, they can result in serious and...
FDA warns consumers against the use of some hand sanitizers
Over the past few months, manufacturers have struggled to keep up with an increase in demand for products containing at least 60% of alcohol. To solve the problem, many turned to alternative forms of alcohol, which caused many consumers to speculate about the changing...
What are the types of product defect cases?
Defective products are a risk to consumers, which is why there are legal repercussions for manufacturers that leave such products on the market. If you suffer harm from a defective product, you have the right to seek legal compensation because it is the manufacturer's...
What to know about failure to warn cases
Sometimes people are not aware of possible dangers that could arise from using a product. This is why manufacturers have a responsibility to include instructions to guide the user to help avoid injury. If a manufacturer fails to provide adequate warning along with the...
What is a warning defect?
Defects in products can occur in three ways. One of those is a warning defect. Cornell Law School explains that warning defects or defects in marketing occur when there is not sufficient notice from the manufacturer of a product as to hazards possible through the use...
