Products liability means you are held responsible for the safety and of the products your company produces. You can be anywhere on the supply chain and still ultimately be held responsible for a faulty product. Whether you are a product designer, distributor, or retailer, your name can be brought into the mix when a product fails. Often, these malfunctions are a result of the product being misused by the consumer or due to environmental factors beyond your … [Read more...]
Sherr Law Group Announces Win for Manufacturing Company in Michigan
Settled Product Liability Case Favorably for the Client Attorney Anthony Sherr successfully represented a Michigan-based manufacturer of a lift being used at the Harley Davidson Manufacturing Plant in York, Pennsylvania. More about the Case CASE SUMMARY: A manufacturing company in Michigan, specializing in hydraulic lift tables, was sued in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas as a result of an accident which occurred at the Harley Davidson … [Read more...]
The Future is now in products liability law in Pennsylvania after Tincher v. Omega Flex
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court after several fits and starts did not “adopt” Restatement of Tort (Third) §402(A); but nonetheless, set products liability law on a new course in Pennsylvania. In its aftermath, Tincher has created plenty of opportunities for both pro-plaintiff and pro-defendant interpretation of the decision of shat it all means in practical everyday application. The Supreme Court through now retired Chief Justice Ronald Castille, … [Read more...]