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As consumers, we are always on the lookout for products and commodities that make our lives easier. Product manufacturers, designers, and retailers are legally obligated to ensure the safety of products once they hit the market. However, despite innovations in technology and other safety-related features made to protect consumers from harm, dangerous and defective products continue to enter the market, harming people and posing a serious risk of injury.
If you have suffered injuries due to a defective product, the New Rochelle product liability attorneys at Lever & Ecker, PLLC, can represent you and hold the negligent company or companies liable for the release of unsafe products into commerce, or for their failures to warn consumers of possible product-related hazards. With our 99+% success rate and hands-on approach, we can guide you through each step of the legal process. For over 65 years, we have advocated for New Yorkers’ rights from the initial free consultation to resolution, fighting for the complete compensation they deserve.
The experienced legal team at Lever & Ecker, PLLC, has recovered millions in settlements and verdicts on behalf of product liability victims in New Rochelle (and surrounding areas). Companies that manufacture and sell products must adhere to high safety standards to ensure consumers are not harmed after purchasing their products.
If you are injured due to a faulty product, you should not have to fight for compensation alone. We handle many types of New Rochelle product liability cases, including, just by way of example:
At Lever & Ecker, PLLC, we have handled countless other types of product liability cases. During your free consultation, we can assess the validity of your case and how to best proceed forward for the complete compensation you deserve.
Lawsuits involving defective products may be complex, as large corporations have substantial legal resources to challenge your case. With our extensive experience in negligence cases, we could bolster your chances of success in holding the company accountable for its wrongdoings.
The New Rochelle product liability attorneys at Lever & Ecker, PLLC, can increase the chances of holding the responsible company accountable for product defects and taking steps to get it off the market. Although our primary concern is obtaining full compensation for you for the suffering you have sustained, we also try to ensure the safety of all consumers by making companies address the safety issues of their products to avoid repeat harm in the future.
One or more parties in the products chain of distribution could be held liable for product liability issues, including the following:
Through a comprehensive investigation into your accident, we may obtain evidence of fault that caused your injuries and other accident-related damages.
Despite product safety regulations and testing, thousands of hazardous products and consumer goods hit the market each year. According to the National Safety Council, 11.7 million people required emergency treatment for injuries resulting from consumer products in 2021. Companies that fail to ensure product safety must be held liable for the harm they cause consumers.
To establish liability in a product liability lawsuit, you must prove a lack of duty of care, which may be demonstrated by violating one or more of the following:
In order to obtain a favorable outcome in a product liability lawsuit, whether through settlement or trial, there must be evidence of the following:
Further, product manufacturers are obligated to foresee and warn consumers of product misuse. If a victim accidentally misuses a product in a way that the manufacturer should have anticipated, the victim may still have the right to pursue compensation for their injuries.
The seasoned New Rochelle product liability lawyers at Lever & Ecker, PLLC, will represent you in seeking complete monetary compensation for your economic and non-economic losses. If a settlement is not possible, we are prepared to bring your case to trial to aggressively advocate on your behalf.
Holding product manufacturers accountable for product and design defects is essential to ensure consumer safety. However, standing up to large companies is challenging on your own. Having the experienced New Rochelle product liability lawyers at Lever & Ecker, PLLC, on your side can increase your chances of obtaining the complete compensation you deserve.
Our award-winning legal team has 65+ years of combined experience advocating for New Yorkers’ rights. Schedule a no-cost consultation today by calling (914) 288-9191 or (718) 933-3632, or filling out our contact form.
