Tag Archives: Brownsville Product Liability Defense Attorney
Post-Sale Duty to Warn? Recent Decisions Could Signal Shift in Product Liability Law
In Texas, there is no post-sale duty to warn a customer if a defect is discovered in a product. However, Texas courts have held that a duty may arise if the manufacturer has “significant control” over the product and/or voluntarily assumes the duty to warn. This legal standard is fairly reasonable for businesses, both… Read More »
Court of Appeals Decision Raises the Bar for Class Certification
One of the most costly forms of litigation is a class action suit filed against a company or manufacturer by a large group of people claiming an alleged defect that caused harm. In order for a class action suit to be filed, the class must be “certified” by a court. The Eleventh Circuit Court… Read More »