Product Liability
Gray, Ritter & Graham has years of experience and an excellent track record in cases involving
serious injury and death or economic loss as a result of defective products such as industrial and
farm equipment, motor vehicles, machinery and tools, medical devices, pharmaceutical products,
recreational products, herbicides, and tobacco. For decades we have successfully litigated against
some of the world's largest manufacturers of automobiles, machinery, equipment, and drugs.
Representative Cases
A teenage boy was injured when a hunting rifle accidentally discharged. GRG provided evidence that the rifle was defective by showing that the gun would release the firing pin and discharge a bullet without pulling the trigger.
$6.5 settlement for man sprayed by sulfuric acid when discharge hose ruptured in
the workplace.
$4.5 million dollar jury verdict for family of 20-year-old man who died while
asleep at home from explosion due to natural gas leak.
Confidential settlement. Severe burns to a 36-year-old man following gas
explosion in a house resulting from deteriorating underground gas supply lines
Confidential settlement for injury to a child and death of her sister and uncle
following failure of a "sky ride" at an amusement park.
Product liability action for equipment design defect, which resulted in partial
loss of toes on one foot; $400,000 jury verdict for our client.
Confidential settlement for a 9-year-old boy who was severely burned when a gas
can exploded. Case involved defective design of the spout on the can.
Confidential settlement for a family for severe injuries to the father and two
minor children and the deaths of the mother and another child resulting from
seat belt failure of their late model Toyota sedan.
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