Products Liability

Product Liability Defense

The trial lawyers at Foland, Wickens, Eisfelder, Roper & Hofer, PC, with offices in Kansas and Missouri, defend designers, manufacturers, and distributors of products throughout the United States and abroad. The attorneys have worked on single product cases, as well as mass tort and class action litigation.

The Firm has experience in defending all types of products, including:

• Aviation products
• Manufacturing equipment
• Sports equipment
• Playground equipment
• Medical devices
• Building/construction materials and equipment
• Elevators and escalators
• Recreational products
• Marine and sailing equipment
• Lawnmowers
• Automotive products
• Propane and other fuel sources
• Hazardous materials
• Safety appliances and products
• Fire and other safety systems

We have developed a network of design and safety professionals from around the country, providing access to consultants and expert witnesses for our clients. In addition to defending clients against product liability claims, our attorneys advise clients regarding product warnings, human factors, codes, standards, and other areas of risk management and liability avoidance.  Several of our firm members have served as Chair of national products liablity defense barr groups.

If you would like to speak with a member of our product liability defense practice please contact our Kansas City office to arrange a consultation.