Liability & Negligence

Product Liability

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Legal responsibility of manufacturers and sellers for injuries caused by defective products.

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Product liability cases can be based on design defects, manufacturing defects, or failure to warn. Strict liability often applies, meaning negligence doesn't need to be proven.

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Strict Liability

Liability imposed without proof of negligence, typically in cases involving inherently dangerous activities or defective products.

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