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When Is a Product Legally Defective?
A plaintiff seeking recovery under a products liability (or “strict liability”) theory must prove that his or her injuries were caused by a defective product. The question, then, is “what makes a product defective?” Products liability law recognizes three types of legally actionable defects: — Design defects — Manufacturing defects — Warning defects Simply receiving… Read More »
Shower Door Safety
In a previous article, we discussed the dangers of sliding doors, particularly those made of standard plate glass rather than tempered or safety glass. A similar danger lurks in many bathrooms, in the form of shower doors. Before the 1980s, many sliding doors were constructed using dangerous plate glass instead of the safer tempered… Read More »