Products Liability

The firm defends manufacturers and their carriers in product liability actions for damages. In Louisiana, the Louisiana Products Liability Act (LPLA) establishes the basis for all claims and defenses in these unique and often complex cases. Extensive knowledge of the LPLA, Product Liability jurisprudence in Louisiana and across the United States, and access to top experts and thought leaders is critical to a successful defense. We know how to do it; we have done it successfully before. Our lawyers are recognized as the Best Lawyers in America and among the most respected in the world in this challenging area. Recent notable recent results for manufacturers include summary dismissals of two separate death cases involving Type V inflatable PFD’s and summary dismissal of a serious death case allegedly caused by a compound bow. Our experience, know-how and preparation have been brought to bear in all types of products liability actions. If you are facing a similar type of claim, we are ready to assist you in whatever way you may need.

• Medical Devices
• OTC products and weight loss drugs
• Supplements for weightlifting
• Building Materials
• Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems (HVAC products)
• Sports and fitness equipment
• Gym equipment
• Personal Flotation Devices
• Bicycle Helmets
• Archery/bows/arrows
• Medical implant
• Helmets
• Recreational Vehicles
• Recreational floats and water toys
• Yachts and boats
• Chinese Dry Wall

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