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California Dangerous or Defective Products Attorney
Bay Area – Contra Costa County – Walnut Creek
In their efforts to improve their bottom line, companies sometimes cut corners in the design, production and distribution of their products. This can affect the safety of the items they sell and that industry, business and consumers use. Recalls do not catch every unsafe or defective product. Injuries and deaths are common consequences of using unsafe products.
If you have been injured while using a manufactured product at home, at work or in your vehicle, contact an experienced lawyer to learn about your rights and your options. At the Walnut Creek, California, law firm of Casper, Meadows, Schwartz & Cook (CMS&C), our attorneys have been helping injured people since 1979 and have handled many product liability cases. Call us at 925-947-1147 for a free initial consultation to learn how we can help you.
Examples of product liability cases
We have successfully litigated cases on behalf of clients who were injured in accidents involving:
- Vehicle design defects in seat belts, air bags, tires or other components
- Defective or toxic toys
- Defective drugs and medical equipment
- Defective ladders and scaffolding
- Improperly grounded power tools
- Defective bicycle helmet
- Defective medical devices
- Crashworthiness of motor vehicles
- Seatback failure
- Contaminated medication
Investigating to find the weak link in the manufacturing chain
One of the challenges of product liability cases such as these is identifying where the defect was introduced to the product. Our investigators and specialists look at the entire life cycle of the product, from the initial design and manufacture specification to fabrication, packaging, and instructions or warnings. In-depth research is often needed to find the party responsible for the defect.
At the Northern California law firm of Casper, Meadows, Schwartz & Cook, we have the resources and experience to handle the most complex product liability cases. Contact us to learn how we can help you obtain compensation for your injuries or your loved one’s wrongful death. Call 925-947-1147 for a free initial consultation.

