Products Liability

The attorneys at Roach Newton, LLP have successfully represented and defended companies accused of causing harm or injury to the public in cases involving product liability claims.

Selected Representations:

  • Represented a major tire manufacturer in a wrongful death suit arising from a vehicular accident.  A tire allegedly disengaged from a vehicle at highway speeds. A jury found for the client and signed a judgment that the plaintiffs recover nothing from the client.
  • Represented a foreign car manufacturer against allegations of defective design and defective warnings relating to alleged instability issues. The plaintiff and driver of the vehicle was rendered a paraplegic when she lost control of her vehicle at highway speeds. The jury found for the client on all issues and the court signed a judgment that the plaintiff recover nothing from the client.
  • Represented the manufacturer of a motor coach leveling system in a wrongful death suit in which the plaintiffs alleged that the leveling system was defectively designed and was sold with inadequate warnings and instructions. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the client, and signed a judgment that the plaintiffs recover nothing from the clients.