New York recognizes three types of strict product liability: manufacturing defects, design defects, and failures to warn. A manufacturing defect results from an error in the manufacturing process that makes
An injured person has a limited amount of time to bring any claim. Statutes of limitations are generally matters of state law, so determining which state’s law applies to a
A $10 million verdict in favor of a man injured by a vehicle that was defectively designed has been reversed by the New York State Court of Appeals, which remanded
New York City personal injury attorneys know that in court, just as in life, there is a time and a place for everything. Recently, the New York Court of Appeals
The New York State Court of Appeals found that the seller and distributor of a posthole digger was liable for an accident that cost a teen girl her arm, even
Traditionally, joint replacement surgery has been a medical procedure primarily performed on the elderly, with older Americans over 65 most likely to have a hip or knee replaced because of
In 2010, approximately 70,000 women had transvaginal mesh implanted as a method of treating pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and another 185,000 women had this surgical mesh implanted as a treatment
Cruise control is one of the most common and popular automated features on most vehicles, and many people cannot imagine taking a trip without it. However, as with any type
When we purchase a motor vehicle, we’re expecting one without defects — especially when that vehicle is a luxury sedan. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. According to NBC NEWS,
When we purchase over-the-counter drugs or pick up a prescription, we expect that those pharmaceutical products have been tested and are safe for use. Despite our trust in the Food
