
When a product injures you, Texas law provides powerful strict-liability remedies against manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. We've handled defective auto parts, power tools, medical devices, and more.
Quick answer: Under Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code Chapter 82 and common-law strict product liability, plaintiffs can recover for design defects, manufacturing defects, and marketing (warning) defects. The 15-year statute of repose generally limits claims to products sold within the past 15 years, with exceptions.
Do not return, repair, or throw out the product. It is the single most important piece of evidence.
Manufacturer, component supplier, distributor, retailer — each can be liable under strict product liability.
Engineering experts disassemble the product and identify the defect under laboratory conditions.
Cases without the product are very difficult. If you still have it, preserve it exactly as it was at the time of injury.
Texas law allows suits against non-manufacturing sellers in limited circumstances, typically when the manufacturer is insolvent or beyond jurisdiction.
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