Morgantown Defective Product Lawyer

Handling Complex Mass Tort Cases for Clients in West Virginia & Beyond

Manufacturers and distributors have a duty to design and market safe products for consumers. When profits come first, however, dangerous, faulty, and defective products can and do enter the market every day and, when this happens, innocent consumer face the consequences. 

If you were injured or a loved one has lost their life due to a defective product, it is important to know that you are not alone. You and other victims may be entitled to seek compensation through a mass tort lawsuit against the manufacturer and their insurance company. In these cases, a number of plaintiffs band together to seek the monetary award the need to move forward from their injury or loss. Because these cases are complex in nature, it is important to seek representation from and experienced and trusted attorney to represent you and your best interests in court. 

Call (304) 381-3656 or contact Mountaineer Criminal Law Group online to discuss your case with our Morgantown product liability lawyer.

The Definition of a Defective Product 

In general, a defective product is dangerous when risks arise from flaws in the manufacturing process, the design of the product, or when the product was improperly marketed and potential dangers were not disclosed. 

At Mountaineer Criminal Law Group, our attorney can enlist the help of experts and look closely at the evidence to determine how a product’s defects caused injury. We use this information to establish liability and build a solid class action on behalf of victims. In any product liability case, our lawyer will seek to maximize compensation on behalf of our clients to aid in their recovery. We also seek to hold negligent manufacturers accountable so they are unable to harm others in the future. 

Product Liability Mass Torts We Handle

Any product can be defective, including vehicle parts, baby products, pet food, prescription and over-the-counter medications, medical devices, children’s toys, household appliances, tools, and more. While some of these products may face nation recall notices, others unfortunately, remain on the market. 

Our firm handles mass tort claims for the following products:

• 3M military earplugs
• JUUL vapes
• Paraquat and Round Up 
• Talcum powder 
• Philips CPAP machines
• IVC filters
• Hernia meshes

We have helped injured victims of these and other products seek compensation by holding manufacturers, insurance companies, distributors, and other liable parties accountable. 

Product Liability Mass Torts

Because of the size and scope of mass tort cases, these matters are often complex. Large manufacturers and their insurance companies also employ teams of attorneys to protect their bottom line.  The plaintiffs in these cases also have the burden of proof to show that the defective product in question was responsible for their injuries. 

At Mountaineer Criminal Law Group, our Morgantown product liability lawyer can help you navigate the legal process and fight for your rights. Call (304) 381-3656 or contact us online to schedule your free consultation.