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Publication date: 03.08.2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
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Stage Term (days) Cost
  • 1
    Stage 1. Initial Case Evaluation & Consultation
    7 $423.50

    Stage 1. Initial Case Evaluation & Consultation

     

    Attorney's Actions:

    1. Conducting client consultation (in-person/online).
    2. Fact analysis: incident circumstances, product type, nature of injury or damage.
    3. Review of available evidence: photos, medical records, receipt, witness statements.
    4. Determining liability type: manufacturer, distributor, seller.
    5. Evaluating lawsuit prospects (validity and statute of limitations).
  • 2
    Stage 2. Evidence Collection and Investigation
    28 $4,598.00

    Stage 2. Evidence Collection and Investigation

     

    Attorney's Actions:

    1. Obtaining medical reports, bills, and police records.
    2. Sending requests to retailers, manufacturers, or insurance companies.
    3. Engaging experts (engineers, physicians, product safety specialists).
    4. Preserving the defective product as evidence (maintaining chain of custody).
    5. Researching similar incidents (through databases or FDA/Consumer Product Safety Commission reports).
  • 3
    Stage 3. Pre-Litigation Demand & Negotiation
    35 $2,420.00

    Stage 3. Pre-Litigation Demand & Negotiation

     

    Attorney's Actions:

    1. Drafting a written demand letter to the responsible party.
    2. Substantiating claims: description of damages, liability, compensation.
    3. Negotiating with the defendant's representatives (attorneys, insurance company).
    4. Preparing for potential settlement.

     

    Cost: $1,000–$3,000 or 25–40% of settlement amount (if contingency fee)

  • 4
    Stage 4. Filing a Lawsuit
    14 $5,445.00

    Stage 4. Filing a Lawsuit

     

    Attorney's Actions:

    1. Preparing and filing a complaint with the court.
    2. Selecting jurisdiction and legal grounds for the lawsuit (design defect, manufacturing defect, failure to warn).
    3. Filing against all responsible parties (sometimes multiple defendants).
    4. Paying the court filing fee ($300-$500, not included in attorney's fee).
  • 5
    Stage 5. Court Proceedings and Mediation (Litigation & Trial / Mediation)
    365 $84,700.00

    Stage 5. Court Proceedings and Mediation (Litigation & Trial / Mediation)

     

    Attorney's Actions:

    1. Participation in the discovery stage: depositions, interrogatories, requests for evidence production.
    2. Representation at conferences and hearings.
    3. Conducting negotiations in the mediation process (court-mandated mediation).
    4. Trial preparation: strategy, witnesses, experts, arguments.
    5. Court representation (jury trial or bench trial).
  • 6
    Stage 6. Judgment Execution and Compensation Payment (Post-Trial & Enforcement)
    60 $0.00

    Stage 6. Judgment Execution and Compensation Payment (Post-Trial & Enforcement)

     

    Attorney's Actions:

    1. Obtaining a writ of execution.
    2. Negotiating payment terms and methods.
    3. Monitoring actual compensation to the client.
    4. If necessary - enforcement through a bailiff.


    Cost: Typically included in the overall fee

In general
509 $97,586.50

Filing a Product Liability Lawsuit for Defective Consumer Goods

Consultant specializes in effectively filing product liability lawsuits for damages caused by defective consumer goods in the U.S. We help clients restore justice and obtain minimum required compensation for medical expenses, lost income, property damage, and emotional distress.

 

What's Included in the Defective Product Compensation Service?

The service includes:

  1. Initial free consultation and case evaluation;
  2. Analysis of defect type: design defect, manufacturing defect, or warning/labeling defect;
  3. Evidence collection: medical records, photographs, packaging, instructions, receipts, and witness statements;
  4. Identification of responsible parties in the supply chain - manufacturer, distributor, seller;
  5. Drafting and filing a lawsuit according to U.S. law (stratified standards of strict liability, negligence, warranty breach);
  6. Settlement negotiations and/or court representation, including discovery process and potential trial.

 

Reasons to Hire a Product Liability Attorney

  1. Complex legal requirements: attorneys understand product liability laws, strict liability, and breach of warranty claims which vary significantly by state;
  2. Challenging evidence requirements: proving product defect, its connection to injury, and proper product use - attorneys know how to properly collect and present this evidence;
  3. Fighting big corporations: manufacturers have legal teams - without experience you risk unfavorable settlements or losing compensation opportunities. Our attorneys will protect your rights;
  4. No upfront costs: most cases work on contingency - we don't get paid until you receive compensation.

 

Attorney's Actions in a Product Liability Lawsuit

  1. Conducting detailed analysis of the incident, defect type, and potential legal theories (design, manufacturing, marketing defects);
  2. Organizing evidence collection: gathering medical documents, proof of purchase, witness statements, expert consultations;
  3. Identifying responsible parties - manufacturer, supplier, distributor or retailer;
  4. Drafting and filing formal complaint in appropriate court;
  5. Negotiating with insurers or defendant's representatives: demand letters, settlement offers;
  6. Court representation: discovery, mediation or trial, including appeal if necessary.

 

Conditions for Filing a Product Liability Lawsuit

  • You suffered injury or financial loss due to a defective consumer product;
  • Identified defect type: design, manufacturing or inadequate warnings (failure to warn) - all legal practice confirms these categories;
  • Lawsuit is filed within statute of limitations (typically 2-3 years after injury or defect discovery, before statute of repose applies);
  • Product remains in its original condition when used, without attempted self-repairs;
  • You have evidence: proof of purchase, packaging, usage documentation, medical records.

 

Additional Information - Compensation, Deadlines and Defect Types

Compensable damages: medical expenses, future treatment costs, financial losses, lost wages, loss of earning capacity, emotional distress, sometimes punitive damages in cases of gross negligence.

Defect types:

1. Design defect - flawed product design;

2. Manufacturing defect - production error;

3. Failure to warn - insufficient instructions or warnings.

 

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  • Do you know the type of defect involved (design defect, manufacturing defect, or failure to warn)?
  • Do you have proof of purchase and product use, as well as medical records or other evidence of harm?
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