Products Liability

For over 20 years, our firm has handled cases involving product liability and warranty claims in State and Federal courts throughout Alabama. We have represented product manufacturers, distributors, marketers and retailers.  The cases we have handled include defective manufacturing, labeling, or design as to automobiles, recreational vehicles, watercraft, tractors, agricultural and forestry equipment, tires, and industrial equipment and machines. Having represented national and international manufacturers, distributors, marketers and retailers in such an expansive range of products, LGWM has the requisite knowledge and experience to provide a sophisticated, cutting-edge and cost-effective defense strategy that is uniquely tailored to each client’s situation and needs.

Cases of Note

• Represented pharmaceutical company in multiple product liability cases arising from use of a product alleged to cause renal failure.
• Represented manufacturer/distributor in wrongful death claim arising under the Alabama Extended Manufacturer’s Liability Doctrine.
• Represented seller of refractory materials in regard to claims related to alleged aluminum furnace failure.
• Represented company providing aircraft sales and services in case involving airplane crash allegedly due to failure to inspect and perform repair of aircraft.
• Represented distributor of prosthetic hip in a negligence claim alleging injury as a result of improper sizing of the prosthetic.
• Represent distributor of brake drums in regard to negligence claim alleging brake drum failure.