product liability

Many manufacturers focus more on profits than consumer safety. Most injuries caused by defective products could be avoided if the product designers and manufacturers did thorough testing of the products.

But products are often rushed onto the market without adequate testing, putting North Carolina consumers at risk – including families and children in Shelby and surrounding communities.

If you or a loved one has suffered an injury from a defective product, let a Shelby personal injury lawyer at Teddy, Meekins & Talbert, P.L.L.C., explain your legal options. You may be entitled to claim compensation.

We offer the personalized attention of a small-town law firm combined with the experience of handling big lawsuits associated with larger firms. Whether you are in Shelby, Rutherfordton, Lincolnton, or Cleveland, Lincoln County, or Rutherford counties, a skilled product liability lawyer at Teddy, Meekins & Talbert, P.L.L.C., is available for an initial consultation at no charge.

Contact our personal injury lawyers by calling (704) 734-9512 or by using our online contact form.

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The law office of Teddy, Meekins & Talbert, P.L.L.C., is located in Shelby, N.C. approximately 40 miles west of Charlotte, N.C. Our mission is to provide aggressive, innovative, and passionate representation for people who are often in the midst of stress and anxiety associated with legal problems.

How We Help Victims Of Defective Products In North Carolina

When you work with a Shelby products liability attorney at Teddy, Meekins & Talbert, P.L.L.C., you can rely on us to:

  • Fully investigate how you were injured by a defective product.
  • Talk to experts about the cause of your injuries, the extent of your losses, and other important factors about the case.
  • File your claim with the manufacturer, distributor, retailer, or other party responsible for the defective product.
  • If necessary, file a lawsuit in the proper Superior Court and prepare for litigation.
  • Negotiate for a settlement that provides you with full and fair compensation without going to court, if possible.
  • Take your case to trial and present your case to the jury if a negotiated settlement isn’t possible.

While your claim is pending, you can rely on Teddy, Meekins & Talbert, P.L.L.C., to keep you informed about what’s going on. Feel free to talk to your attorney to get answers to all your questions. We believe our clients truly deserve that level of personal attention.

Product Liability Cases Shelby, NC

Manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies have a legal responsibility to make products that are safe and effective when used as intended. When products cause injury, wrongful death, or property damage, the manufacturer should be held accountable. If you have been harmed by a defective product — whether it’s an SUV that rolls over, a medical device, a prescription drug with serious side effects, a car seat, or a dangerous toy, for example — the manufacturer and others may be responsible for paying compensation for your losses. Product liability cases require investigation by committed, persistent injury lawyers working with product safety engineers to test a product and determine what happened. Under North Carolina law, a product may be defective in several ways.