Product liability is when a manufacturer or seller of a product is held responsible (or liable) for injuries caused by the product they sold to consumers. While there isn't a federal product liability law, each state enforces unique laws to protect consumers covering liability, negligence, breaching warranty, etc. These laws ensure your right to pursue legal action in the event of being harmed or injured by a flawed product, so hiring an attorney experienced in product liability is crucial for your case.Â
Product manufacturers and distributors can be held responsible for the following in product liability lawsuits:Â