Product Liability

Proven Leaders in Product Liability Litigation

When defective or unsafe products cause serious injury or death, the consequences can be devastating. The Haggard Law Firm has a long-standing history of holding manufacturers, distributors, and retailers accountable for dangerous products. Since 2007, we have litigated hundreds of product liability cases, securing hundreds of millions in verdicts and settlements for our clients.

Our commitment goes beyond compensation; we strive to make communities safer by ensuring companies take responsibility for the safety of the products they put into the hands of consumers.

Where Product Liability Occurs

A manufacturer or seller’s legal responsibility to ensure product safety extends across countless industries and environments. We have successfully represented clients harmed by defective or dangerous products in a variety of contexts, including:

  • Consumer Electronics & Appliances
  • Vehicles & Automotive Equipment
  • Amusement Park Rides & Recreational Equipment
  • Industrial Machinery & Tools
  • Medical Devices & Healthcare Products
  • Household & Cleaning Products
  • Rental Equipment & Power Tools
  • Sporting Goods & Outdoor Equipment

A Record of Landmark Verdicts & Settlements

Our results reflect our relentless pursuit of justice for victims of product-related injuries and fatalities. The Haggard Law Firm has secured substantial, often record-setting compensation to help clients rebuild their lives while holding negligent companies accountable.

Notable Case Results:

  • $310 Million Verdict– Fourteen-year-old Tyre Sampson tragically fell to his death on March 24, 2022, when a defective Freefall thrill ride at Icon Park in Orlando, Florida, ejected him due to the ride’s faulty design and lack of restraints. A jury awarded $310 million against the ride manufacturer, while other claims were settled.
  • $104 Million Verdict– In Peterson v. Sta-Rite Industries, a North Miami jury awarded $104 million after a teenager suffered irreversible brain damage due to a defective pool pump. The case highlighted the dangers of inadequate design and failure to warn consumers, marking one of Florida’s largest personal injury verdicts.
  • $13 Million Verdict– Matthew Burns, a father of two, died from carbon monoxide poisoning while operating a rented Shot Blaster machine. Attorneys proved Sunbelt Rentals failed to provide warnings, training, or proper safety instructions, leading to a $13 million verdict.

Speak With an Experienced Product Liability Attorney

If you or a loved one has been harmed by a defective or dangerous product, you deserve justice. Contact The Haggard Law Firm today for a free, confidential case review to understand your legal options. Our experienced attorneys are committed to holding negligent parties accountable and helping you pursue the compensation you deserve.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Product Liability Case?

A product liability case arises when a person is injured or suffers damages due to a defective or unsafe product. This can include design flaws, manufacturing defects, or failure to provide adequate warnings or instructions. Product liability cases can involve household items, industrial machinery, vehicles, medical devices, amusement rides, and more.

At The Haggard Law Firm, our experienced product liability attorneys help victims hold negligent manufacturers, distributors, and sellers accountable while pursuing maximum compensation for injuries or wrongful death.

What Types of Injuries Are Covered in Product Liability Cases?

Product liability cases cover a wide range of injuries, including:

  • Serious physical injuries from defective products or tools
  • Burns, electric shocks, or electrocution from unsafe appliances
  • Traumatic brain injuries or spinal cord injuries from dangerous products, vehicles, or rides
  • Carbon monoxide poisoning or chemical exposure from improperly labeled products or vehicles
  • Death caused by hazardous or defective products

Our attorneys guide families through the legal process, ensuring victims receive compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and wrongful death claims.

How Do I Know if I Have a Product Liability Case?

If you or a loved one has been injured by a defective product, you may have a product liability case. Key indicators include:

  • The product caused injury despite normal use
  • There were no adequate safety warnings or instructions
  • The injury resulted from a design or manufacturing defect
  • Similar incidents have been reported with the same product

The Haggard Law Firm offers free and confidential case reviews to determine if you have a claim. Our team will evaluate your situation and explain your legal options for pursuing justice and compensation.

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