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Mississippi product
liability exists because manufacturers
have a legal responsibility of the
safety to their consumers. When consumers
are injured or harmed by a product
while using it in its intended manner,
Mississippi product liability is present.
Mississippi product liability does
not just include manufacturers but
wholesalers, designers, retailers,
and anyone involved with the product
being sold to the consumer.
Over time law has
taken the stance of imposing strict
liability in regards to Mississippi
product liability on any individual
or company making defective products.
The premise of Mississippi product
liability assumes manufacturers and
product sellers must exercise a certain
degree of consumer protection. The
failure to provide warnings when knowledge
of hazardous products exists, not
ensuring that a defective or malfunctioned
part is not used in their products,
or a fault exists that makes the product
unsuitable for the purposes of its
purchase means that Mississippi product
liability is present.
More common Mississippi
product liability cases include a
misrepresentation in what the products
are capable of by failing to adequately
warn of potential risks through marketing
or advertising, design defects, and
manufacturing errors. Mississippi
product liability cases can take shape
in four different ways depending on
the injuries sustained and the specific
defective product. Strict Mississippi
product liability cases find everyone
involved in making the defective product
accountable for the injuries. Every
injury that the consumer experienced
is the manufacturers or seller's responsibility
in strict Mississippi product liability
cases.
Other Mississippi
product liability cases may involve
negligence, breach of warranty, or
misrepresentation. A negligent Mississippi
product liability case finds that
the manufacturer did not properly
exercise enough care to avoid consumer
harm and injury. Breach of warranty
Mississippi product liability is when
the seller makes a claim that is not
supported. Mississippi product liability
law anticipates that when a company
makes a claim they will follow through
with it. When a misrepresentation
Mississippi product liability exists
it finds the company used advertising
or marketing to enhance their product
to appear safer than it really is.
Mississippi product liability attorneys
exist to defend the personal injuries
sustained by defective products.
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