Under Florida State law, a manufacturer or any entity involved in the chain of distribution of an unreasonably dangerous product can be held liable for bodily injuries or property damage. Product liability lawsuits are civil claims that focus on the inherent defects in the design of a product, negligence in manufacturing or distribution, or inadequate warnings or instructions in using the product.
Under Florida State law, a manufacturer or any entity involved in the chain of distribution of an unreasonably dangerous product can be held liable for bodily injuries or property damage. Product liability lawsuits are civil claims that focus on the inherent defects in the design of a product, negligence in manufacturing or distribution, or inadequate warnings or instructions in using the product.
Buchanan & Buchanan, P.A., has extensive experience in the defense of product liability claims for insurance carriers, self-insured entities, and the insured for a diverse line of products. Our resources include relationships with expert investigators and the latest technology to analyze complex product liability claims. We prepare each case as if it is going to trial. From its initial design to the end result when it reaches the consumer, the product’s journey is scrutinized to develop the most effective line of defense.
Common Defenses to Product Liability Claims include, but are not limited to:
At Buchanan & Buchanan, P.A., we are well-versed in insurance defense and represent nationwide insurance companies, corporations, and local businesses throughout Florida. We use all available legal means to defend our clients, weighing all factors in developing a strategy that is most likely to succeed. Defense strategies are developed from the nature of the plaintiff’s evidence, legal and scientific research, and pertinent case law. Our legal team stays current on State and industry standards to counsel our clients on limiting their risk for liability exposure.
For questions, concerns, or further information about our insurance defense law practice for product liability claims, contact Buchanan & Buchanan, P.A. at our offices in Ocala and Tallahassee, Florida.