Automotive Company Defense

Defending domestic and foreign automakers and suppliers in product liability and class action litigation. We have also defended manufacturers of other motor vehicles, including heavy trucks and buses.

To effectively represent manufacturers and suppliers of increasingly advanced and complex motor vehicles, attorneys must be strong advocates, experienced in defending the automobile industry, knowledgeable about the business issues confronting automobile manufacturers, and exercise sound judgment as a trusted advisors to these companies. Not only do our attorneys possess the necessary legal experience and knowledge of the automobile industry, including vehicle design and related technology, accident dynamics, occupant kinematics, biomechanics and injury causation issues; they have the capacity, commitment and desire to become well-versed in the specific technical subject matter of the case and our client’s products. Our attorneys stay abreast of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) rulemaking, consumer information and research activities on a regular basis. Experienced attorneys have also worked with (and against) most of the leading experts in automotive product liability litigation and has accumulated a wealth of important and valuable information about these experts.

The following lists many of the types of claims defended and comprehensive areas of automotive product liability litigation and consultation in which our attorneys have substantial experience.