A product liability claim can have a major impact on your company. As a leader in this field, the team of highly specialized lawyers at Lavery will find the best and most cost-effective solution to the litigation. Several of our lawyers are among those most frequently recommended by The Canadian Legal LEXPERT® Directory, The American Lawyer Media Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers In Canada as well as the Best Lawyers in Canada.

Our principal clients
In recent years, Lavery has acted for numerous clients in product liability litigation files including:

• A major automobile manufacturer in a class action suit over an allegedly defective automobile part
• A major supplier of industrial boilers for the pulp and paper industry regarding alleged design and manufacturing defects
• A major heavy equipment manufacturer in lawsuits relating to allegations of faulty design and defects in manufacturing and workmanship
• A producer of raw materials used in the manufacture of polybutylene piping in a nationwide class action suit
• Various pharmaceutical companies and manufacturers of medical devices
• Chemical products manufacturers and vendors
• Producers of animal feeds and farming and veterinary products
• A manufacturer of urea formaldehyde foam insulation products
• Food products manufacturers and distributors
• Manufacturers and distributors of internationally sold electrical and mechanical parts
• A major manufacturer of industrial linings for environmental waste sites
• Insurance companies in a class action suit concerning the use of non-OEM body parts in the repair of insured motor vehicles
• A toy distributor and vendor required to launch a product recall with Canadian consumers