Product Liability

New Orleans Product Liability Lawyers

The law firm of Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, LLP, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a personal injury law firm that has served clients locally and nationwide since 1942. Part of our practice is related to handling product liability cases. Such cases involve helping clients to obtain adequate compensation for serious injuries sustained through hidden defects or malfunctions.

We encourage clients to contact our firm to find out more information on product liability and how our legal team can address your particular personal injury matter.

Products in the Home

With recent media attention focused on recalls of toys with lead paint, people are becoming more aware of the fact that everyday objects found in any home can be dangerous, causing serious injury. Our firm handles most product liability personal injury cases; including those involving over the counter and prescription medicines, children’s toys, home appliances, defective tools, household and garden furniture, recreational products and tobacco products. Our attorneys’ deft handling of one representative case involving the tobacco industry resulted in the negotiation of an over 200 billion dollar settlement.

Products at Work

Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, LLP has also assisted clients in products liability cases involving workplace fires or explosions that occurred because of faulty chemical and refinery parts, products and commercial equipment. Our first concern is always worker safety and we are committed to providing our clients with the information they need to help ensure their safety on the job.

If you would like more information on our successful handling of products liability cases, we invite you to schedule a free initial consultation with one of our attorneys. Contact Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, LLP today.