Product Liability Litigation Toolkit (NY) | Practical Law

Product Liability Litigation Toolkit (NY) | Practical Law

Resources to assist attorneys in litigating product liability cases under New York law. These resources set out the bases for product liability claims sounding in strict liability, negligence, and breach of warranty under New York law. They also review common defenses and the types of damages that a product liability plaintiff can recover, including compensatory damages and punitive damages.

Product Liability Litigation Toolkit (NY)

Practical Law Toolkit w-042-0210 (Approx. 4 pages)

Product Liability Litigation Toolkit (NY)

by Practical Law Commercial Litigation
MaintainedNew York
Resources to assist attorneys in litigating product liability cases under New York law. These resources set out the bases for product liability claims sounding in strict liability, negligence, and breach of warranty under New York law. They also review common defenses and the types of damages that a product liability plaintiff can recover, including compensatory damages and punitive damages.
This Toolkit offers several resources on how to litigate product liability cases under New York law. The listed resources include information about:
  • Product liability claims, including those involving:
    • strict liability;
    • negligence; and
    • breach of warranty.
  • Defenses.
  • Damages.