Compensation Awards in Virginia
Most of the products offered for sale are reasonably safe, and has been tested to verify this fact. However, in fairly rare cases, a product sold or used in Hopewell is defective. When a defective product causes an injury, this brings up the field of law called Product Liability.
Laws of Product Liability in Virginia
Defective products are categorized in 3 basic categories in Virginia.
The first is known as "manufacturing defects." These defects exist when a product is of sound design, but was assembled or built improperly. For instance, the design of an electric saw might include an emergency shutoff switch. If this switch was installed improperly, and therefore didn't work, this would be an example of a manufacturing defect.
The second class of defects are categorized as design defects. These happen when the manufacturer built the item to the precise specifications, but the design was fault. As an example, if a coffee mug is too thin and a hot beverage cracks the mug and cuts you, this would be a design defect.
The first is known as "manufacturing defects." These defects exist when a product is of sound design, but was assembled or built improperly. For instance, the design of an electric saw might include an emergency shutoff switch. If this switch was installed improperly, and therefore didn't work, this would be an example of a manufacturing defect.
Find Assistance for your Product Liability Claim in Hopewell Virginia
If you owned or used a product, and it injured you because of one of the above defects, you should contact a Products Liability lawyer in Virginia.
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