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Unsafe and Defective Products

When you purchase a product, no matter what it is, your expectations are simple.  The product will perform correctly and safely.  Unfortunately, this is not always the case.  Many times an unsafe product causes injury, either because it is a defective product, or because there is a flaw in the design.  While the result may be a minor injury, it is possible that the unsafe product may cause devastating harm. 

Cases involving defective products or unsafe products can be complicated.  Often they include issues such as industry standards and technological matters relating to design and testing.  While it may seem like a straightforward case, juries and judges may find it difficult to sort through all the information in a complex product liability case.  It is to your advantage to retain a personal injury lawyer who has considerable experience in matters relating to dangerous or defective products.

With over 33 years dedicated to representing the injured, Michael L. Jacobs has represented individuals in a variety of product liability cases.  He has worked on cases involving asbestos, apparel, alcoholic beverages, firearms, food and agricultural products, machinery and tools, medical products and devices, motor vehicles, pharmaceutical products, recreational products, and tobacco.  Clients from all over the Seattle area have benefited from his experience in product liability cases.  To learn more about Mr. Jacobs' experience and schedule a free initial consultation, contact the office today.