A slip-and-fall dispute may involve the condition of the property and what the injured person, owner, occupier, contractor, or employee knew or did. Evidence should be organized by element and source rather than divided into a favorable file and an unfavorable file. The responsibility file should preserve the condition, creation and notice evidence, inspection and […]
When an injury may involve a product used away from home, the product, warnings, seller and manufacturer information, location, purchase history, medical records, and the jurisdictions connected to the event can all matter.
Preserve the product without repair or alteration when possible, along with photos, packaging, labels, serial numbers, manuals, purchase records, recalls, communications, and witness details. Record where the product was bought, used, and maintained, without assuming that one location controls every legal question.
North Carolina’s Products Liability Act defines product-liability actions and states that strict liability in tort does not apply to them in North Carolina. Facts and law can differ when another jurisdiction is involved.
Rosensteel Fleishman Car Accident & Injury Lawyers provides general information about discussing a North Carolina personal-injury matter.
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