Our attorneys have a long history of defending complex major-exposure product liability cases including claims for punitive damages. The products we have defended are extremely diverse, including automobiles, automobile component parts, industrial machines, consumer products, trucks, boats, household goods, sporting goods, chemicals and pharmaceutical products.
A representative sample of products we have defended includes, but is not limited to the following:
- a latching mechanism on a cab-over truck manufactured by a Japanese vehicle manufacturer;
- a tire involving a "tread peel" claim against a leading Japanese tire manufacturer;
- design of a power boat;
- an after-market anti-bottoming device for a motorcycle;
- a go-ped motorized scooter;
- a two-way pump installed on a truck;
- electrical transformers;
- high pressure steam pipes;
- aircraft parts;
- air compressors;
- heart valves;
- medical diagnostic equipment;
- surgical instruments;
- household appliances, including stoves, toaster ovens, deep fat fryers, and coffee press machines;
- plywood paneling;
- chemicals;
- pharmaceuticals;
- sporting goods, including exercise machines;
- household goods, including shoes.