Products Liability

Couple uses Roundup weed killer on their properties. This trial culminated in the third consecutive jury verdict against Monsanto in the Roundup cancer litigation.

Non-economic damages for burn victim are contested.

Laborer crashes his car on employer's lot; claims car accelerated when he was braking. Flaw in design of accelerator and brake pedals is blamed.

Battle of expert witnesses over whether Monsanto's products cause cancer and what the company knew but did not warn of.

Strict-products-liability claim against corporate apartment company for the television they supplied in unit when it catches fire and occupant dies.

Employee dies after being pulled into rock crushing machine when guards are removed.

Father brings asbestos fibers home from workplace on his clothing. Son dies as an adult.

Wheelchair user claims he is injured by bolts on wheelchair after modifications are made on it.

Family members killed when their car skids on fluid in roadway; fluid leak blamed on motor home found disabled nearby.  Plaintiffs claim defective design and  manufacture of motor home.

Driver's seatback fails in '95 Mazda Protege when rearended by truck. 

Plaintiff, age 82, worked in Iran for American contractors when he was allegedly exposed to asbestos insulating products.  He has lived in California for over 30 years.

A charger battery for an e-cigarette catches on fire when it is plugged into the USB port in an automobile. Serious burn injuries.

59-year-old  man injured by a defective metal-on-metal hip implant manufactured by Zimmer. He underwent two hip replacement surgeries in 15 months, lives with chronic pain.

Woman with long history of TMJ says she bit into metal ball inside a sandwich she bought at Gelson's.  Defendants admitted liability, contested causation.