In Ontario, manufacturers and merchants are responsible for the quality and safety of the products and equipment they make and sell. If a product is defective, fails to perform as expected, or fails to carry the proper warning labels and instructions for use, a...
Product Liability
Who is responsible if you are injured on an amusement ride in Ontario?
In small towns across Ontario, the smell of cotton candy and fried food is in the air, while parking lots become a maze of thrilling midway rides and carnival games. With all that fun and excitement going on, people may not think about the potential risk of injury on...
How Can Your Ontario Injury Lawyer Help Determine the Value of Your Civil Litigation Settlement?
The process through which the value of your claim is determined is fraught with complications. Having the expertise of an Ontario Injury Lawyer to help work through that maze is essential if you are going file a claim for the right amount. Carefully determining the...
Power Boat Manufacturer Veers Off Course in Ontario Product Liability Case
In a previous blog post, Rod Ferguson wrote about the power of the law to effect corrective measures in the manufacturing of products - which we referred to as “the maggots in the chocolate bar case”. The case was an interesting example of how Ontario tort law can...
Product Liability and Defective Product Claims in Ontario: When a manufacturer is responsible for injury or damages
When a product fails to perform as expected, or even worse, causes personal injury to the consumer, a product liability lawsuit will often follow. In these cases, an Ontario personal injury lawyer or civil litigation specialist can provide assistance in making sure...
Defining Product Liability Claims
In Ontario, manufacturers and merchants are responsible for the quality and safety of the products and equipment they make and sell. When a product fails to perform as expected, is defective, or fails to carry a warning label or proper instructions for use, consumers...
