by Rachel Arnold | Feb 27, 2024 | Product Liability
Most product liability claims can be lumped into one of three broad categories: manufacturing defects, design defects and marketing defects. Design defects and manufacturing defects are fairly obvious – the product either has a design flaw that made it unsafe, or a...
by Rachel Arnold | Feb 12, 2024 | Product Liability
Many people understandably assume that the liable party in a product liability claim is the company that made that product. While it’s true that the manufacturer may bear primary responsibility, they’re not usually the only liable party. Chain of distribution...
by Rachel Arnold | Jan 18, 2024 | Product Liability
Companies will do whatever they can to defend themselves from the significant financial and reputational damage they can suffer in a successful product liability claim. At the Weycer Law Firm, we have decades of experience pursuing compensation from negligent...
by Rachel Arnold | Jan 18, 2024 | Product Liability
When you buy something from a reputable retailer or vendor, you naturally assume that it’s safe to use. This assumption has a legal basis that’s known as implied warranty of merchantability. To put it simply, any product automatically comes with a warranty, whether...
by Rachel Arnold | Oct 17, 2023 | Product Liability
Although some types of commercial insurance are required for businesses in specific industries operating in Texas (like workers’ comp or commercial auto insurance for fleet vehicles), Texas does not require every company to carry business liability insurance....
by Rachel Arnold | Sep 13, 2023 | Product Liability
To have a valid product liability claim, you’ll need to prove that one or more of the following defects existed: a manufacturing defect, design defect or marketing defect (also known as failure to warn). In addition to establishing the existence of the defect, you’ll...