The Difference Between Toxic Torts and Product Liability
Between toxic torts and product liability is what caused your harm, and how the law treats you in each case. Toxic torts cover claims involving exposure to toxic chemicals or substances, typically at the workplace, at home, or through environmental exposure. Product liability addresses harm or injury stemming from the use of a product that […]
Who Can Be Held Liable in a Toxic Exposure Case?
Anyone who owns, manufactures, uses, or controls a hazardous material is liable in a toxic exposure case. That means you could potentially see employers, property owners, product manufacturers, contractors, or vendors called to account if you or anyone else becomes ill from harmful substances or materials. Courts frequently consider who had control over the toxic […]