By law, consumers are protected from faulty or unsafe products. If a product presents an unreasonable risk or is not properly labeled, it should not be released to the public. Unfortunately, some products manage to slip through the cracks. In many cases, consumers are injured or even killed by a faulty product. When injury or death occurs due to a faulty product, it’s important that the product removed from the market as soon as possible. The only way to make sure this happens is with the help of Product Liability Lawyers.
Legal action is necessary for the process of removing a product from retail locations. This process is meant to protect consumers and manufacturers. If products were removed simply because a consumer was injured by it, many companies would use this tactic to remove their competitor’s products from the market. Instead, lawyers can take steps to ensure the product is reasonably safe for the consumer to use and, if not, take legal action to ensure any problems are corrected.
Product Liability Lawyers Honolulu, HI help consumers prove that a product either presents an unreasonable risk, is not properly labeled, or is otherwise flawed or faulty by design. If a product does not include the necessary equipment or tools to render it reasonably safe to use it must be recalled. Products that are not labeled could cause them to be used improperly, and they should be recalled.
Many products inherently run the risk of harming their operators. Motorized products, sharp or pointy products, or products that contain dangerous chemicals are dangerous but only because there is no other way to design them. Dangerous products must be labeled, and must clearly state the risk of injury or death.
Lawyers such as those found at Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel help consumers remove products that present an unreasonable risk. By taking legal action, consumers will not only protect them and their families, but they will also be helping to protect other consumers and their families. It’s very important that once an unreasonable unsafe product is discovered, action is taken immediately. By acting quickly, many unnecessary injuries and deaths can be avoided.
