Products Liability
Litigation concerning products liability claims presents numerous and challenging issues to product manufacturers, distributors, and retail sellers. The challenges are not limited to the litigation of claims, but also entail assisting companies regarding risk management, loss prevention, regulatory compliance, and public relations.
Ricci Tyrrell Johnson & Grey’s attorneys have extensive experience in high profile products liability litigation in jurisdictions around the country and have the resources to handle and manage this complex and, at times, consolidated litigation. We have defended matters through trial and appeal in virtually every state and federal court in the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands. We are actively involved in all phases of design development of many industrial and consumer products. Our attorneys respond to all types of related issues such as testing, marketing and contract issues. We have developed a thorough understanding of our clients’ industries. Significantly, our attorneys are among the leaders in the profession addressing the recent developments in Pennsylvania products liability law as well as similar developments that arise throughout the country.
The following is a sampling of the types of products our firm has defended:
- Aerial lifts
- Aircraft
- ATVs
- Automobiles
- Automotive lifts
- Children’s products and toys
- Compact excavators
- Conveyors
- Cranes
- Excavators
- Food products
- Hoists
- Hydraulic lifts
- Lift trucks
- Material handling equipment
- Medical products
- Motorcycles
- Off-road construction vehicles
- Power tools
- Recreational equipment
- Roofing products
- Skid-steer loaders
- Tire changers
- Trailers
- Wheel balancers
Practice Group Members: William J. Ricci, John E. Tyrrell, James W. Johnson, Francis J. Grey, Jr., Michael T. Droogan, Jr., Francis P. Burns III, Mary Grace Maley, Patrick J. McStravick, Rebecca E. Leonard, Monica V. Pennisi Marsico, Nancy D. Green , Jason M. Avellino, Tracie Bock Medeiros