Products Liability Defense

Tennessee and Nationwide Product Liability Defense Attorney

Products Liability Defense

The attorneys of Stewart, Estes & Donnell, PLC, in Nashville, Tennessee, have extensive product liability defense practice. We have litigated numerous product liability cases on behalf of product designers, manufacturers and distributors. We have achieved favorable results in court by way of motion and trial verdicts. Our attorneys are also experienced at resolving defective product claims through alternative dispute resolution methods, such as arbitration and mediation.

Our firm has the experience and resources to effectively handle large and complex product liability cases. In conjunction with our product liability practice, we have access to extensive information on experts utilized in product liability litigation.

Our product liability clients include local, national and international companies involved in the design, manufacture and/or distribution of an array of products including pharmaceuticals and drugs, chemicals, heavy machinery, tires, electronic devices, food, glass, medical devices, punch presses, appliances, power tools, and construction equipment.

We handle cases throughout the state and federal courts in Tennessee as well as in jurisdictions outside the state of Tennessee.

Drug and Medical Device Liability Defense

Our lawyers have extensive experience in pharmaceutical defense involving drugs and medical devices such as surgical sutures used in heart surgery and screws used by orthopedic surgeons. We have defended pharmaceutical companies in lawsuits brought by users of a variety of drugs and medical products. We collaborate and coordinate efforts with national counsel of pharmaceutical companies on a regular basis.

Power Tools, Heavy Equipment and Appliance Defense

We have handled cases involving hand power tools, heavy equipment such as backhoes and caterpillars used in construction, and many other types of mechanical equipment used in workplaces, industrial settings, and in consumers' homes.

Product Manuals, Warnings, Marketing - Risk Avoidance and Management

In addition to defending product liability cases, we consult with clients regarding internal issues such as safety considerations, product manuals, investigation practices and procedures, and warnings.