Product Liability

Product Liability

Product lability refers to the legal responsibility of manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers to compensate buyers and users who have suffered damages or injuries as a result of defective goods. This paper provides a case where the product liability is applied with regards to the government regulations.

Government Regulation on Product Liability

In U.S. law, the basic regime for tort liability is negligence; liability is imposed only if the defendant is at fault. Strict liability (liability without fault) is an important, but relatively rare, exception and exists only in certain usually well-defined fields of the law (Moore, 2007). One may raise ...