Long Island Defective Product Lawyer Personal Injuries Involving Defective ProductsDefective products can be found in a wide range of industries, including: - Toys
- Appliances
- Automobiles
- Recreational equipment
- Sporting equipment
- Tools
- Pharmaceutical drugs
Production demands and the never-ending drive for increased profits can result in a company using substandard parts to build a product and/or sell it without proper testing. A product can also be defective due to a poor design, or come with inadequate warning labels or instructions for its use. When a defective product causes injuries, the manufacturer and any third parties responsible for the defect, can be held liable for damages. If you or a loved one were injured by a defective product, contact a Long Island personal injury lawyer from The Odierno Law Firm, P.C. to find out if you qualify for injury compensation due to the manufacturer's negligence. Defective Product Attorney on Long IslandIf you were injured by a defective product in a job-related accident, you may already be receiving workers' compensation to cover your medical expenses and rehabilitation. Many times a civil lawsuit can also be filed against the manufacturer of the product that caused the accident. This can extend your compensation and include damages for any pain, suffering or emotional trauma that resulted from the incident. You have a right to pursue whatever options you have regarding compensation, and should take advantage of any opportunity to cover your injury-related losses. An attorney at our firm can provide you with information on the steps involved in filing a lawsuit and the type of settlement you can expect to receive. We will work closely with you from beginning to end, as we understand how difficult pursuing this type of a claim can be. Contact a Long Island defective product lawyer for qualified legal counsel and injury compensation assistance. |