Know Your Rights & What To Expect.
When you buy a product, you trust you will be able to use it without worry. Unfortunately, defective products harm thousands of adults and children each year. Many defective products are recalled, but that doesn’t prevent all injuries and damage.
Donnelly Murphy Lawyers can help you and your family seek relief after a defective product injury. We have decades of experience holding companies accountable for the damages and losses defective products have inflicted on clients.
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Being hurt by a defective product doesn’t necessarily mean you have a case. However, if the product was defective due to negligence from the manufacturer or designer, you should speak with a lawyer about the potential for a claim.
A defective product claim hinges on your ability to prove the at-fault party’s negligence. You must prove that the party responsible for designing or manufacturing the product had a duty to use reasonable care, breached that duty, and sold an unsafe product that led to your injury.
Successfully proving negligence is no small task. Donnelly Murphy Lawyers know the ins and outs of defective product law and can explain how they apply to your case.
The limitation period in Ontario allows up to two years to file a defective product lawsuit after an injury. However, there are some exceptions to this general rule, so it is essential to contact a defective product lawyer right away after an injury. If you miss the deadline, your claim may be dismissed, and you won’t be able to recover any damages.
You can receive compensation for several damages after a defective product injury. This includes:
Your defective product lawyer will work with you to determine the maximum value of your claim by working with accountants and medical experts.
A defective product lawyer knows how to navigate the challenge of proving negligence and give you the best chance of a successful claim.
With over 90 years of experience, Donnelly Murphy Lawyers has worked with thousands of clients just like you. We are deeply committed to serving the needs of Goderich injury victims and their families.
Get What You Deserve After a Defective Product Injury.
If a defective product hurt you or a loved one, you should be able to recover compensation for all your losses.
But doing so is not always easy.
Our experienced defective product lawyers will protect your rights and help you move forward after a defective product injury. With our successful record of fighting for defective product victims and their families, Donnelly Murphy Lawyers offers you peace of mind.
Defective product claims generally fall into three categories:
If you or a loved one were injured due to any of these types of product defects, reach out to Donnelly Murphy Lawyers right away.
The burden of proof in defective product claims lies with the claimant — this means you must demonstrate the product’s defectiveness and how the defect caused your injuries and damages.
Common federal laws cited in defective product cases include the Consumer Product Safety Act, Hazardous Products Act, and the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act. These laws establish clear standards for product safety and require companies, sellers, or distributors of defective products to report faulty products, packaging, and inadequate instructions or labels.
Your defective product lawyer will use these laws to help prove the connection between the product and how it harmed you.
It’s essential to start your defective product claim right away – before it’s too late. Contact a defective product lawyer.
If you or a loved one were injured by a defective product, Donnelly Murphy Lawyers will:
Since each defective product case is unique, the potential of each claim also varies. Some influencing factors in defective product settlements include:
From our offices conveniently located off ON-8 and ON-21, the Goderich, ON lawyers of Donnelly Murphy are ready to answer your questions, explain your options, and help you find a solution if your loved one was fatally injured. Let us put our 90+ years of experience to work for you.
