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Product Liability & Medical Devices

When a product harms the people who trusted it.

From surgical implants to consumer goods, we hold manufacturers accountable when the products they sold caused real, lasting harm — and we pursue the recovery families need to move forward.

Product Liability & Medical Devices — Paul Mankin, APC

What it means

Product liability, in plain English.

When a company sells a product — a car seat, a prescription implant, an appliance — the law expects it to be reasonably safe when used as intended. If it isn't, and someone is hurt, the manufacturer can be held responsible. That failure usually falls into one of three categories:

Design defect

A flaw built into the product before a single unit was produced.

Manufacturing defect

An error introduced during production — often affecting a batch.

Failure to warn

Risks the maker knew, or should have known, and did not disclose.

Do I have a case?

A quick, honest self-check.

If most of these describe your situation, it's worth a phone call — even if the answer is that we're not the right firm for you.

  • A doctor has connected your injury to a specific product or device.

  • You have medical records, receipts, or the product itself.

  • The harm is significant enough to have changed your daily life.

  • The injury occurred within the applicable statute of limitations.

Frequently asked

Questions answered plainly.

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Not sure if you have a case? Start with a conversation.

Tell us what happened, at your pace. We'll listen, answer honestly, and — if we can help — begin quietly, right away.