Injured by a Defective Product?—How to Protect Your Legal Rights
If you have been injured by a defective product in Ontario through no fault of your own, you have the right through product liability laws to seek compensation for medical costs, pain and suffering, and any related losses, such as income. However, the legal system puts the onus on the victim to prove that the product’s design or manufacture was defective in a manner that was unreasonably dangerous to the consumer and/or his property. Liability can also be established if the victim can prove that potential dangers relating to use of the product were not adequately expressed to the consumer (known as “failure to warn”).
CBC Radio show with guest lawyer Steven Polak (Underage drinking permitted by parents) June 20, 2018
A CBC Radio Show (Ontario Today) exploring issues surrounding parents who permit underage drinking
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