Auto Product Liability
Driverless Cars And Consumer Confidence
Driverless Cars And Consumer Confidence – fatal motor vehicle accidents – Butler Prather LLP
Testing shows that 1 out of 371 Takata inflators rupture
Testing shows that 1 out of 371 Takata inflators rupture – auto product liability – Butler Prather LLP
Safety advocates calling on NHTSA to address seatback failure
Safety advocates calling on NHTSA to address seatback failure – auto product liability – Butler Prather LLP
How concerned should people be about the latest Fiat Chrysler recall?
How concerned should people be about the latest Fiat Chrysler recall? – auto product liability – Butler Prather LLP
Defective Airbags In New Vehicles
A report from the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee found that several automakers are still selling new cars with potentially dangerous airbags that are subject to recall. Takata airbags represent the…
Determining liability in the age of driverless cars
While the technology needed to make driverless cars a common occurrence on the nation’s roads is still a few years off, many Georgia drivers have questions pertaining to liability in…
Takata recalls highlight seriousness of vehicle defects
Air bags are an essential safety feature intended to decrease the damaging effects of collisions. But what happens when these components malfunction? Drivers in Georgia and all over the world…
What does strict liability mean for auto defects in Georgia?
Many personal injury lawsuits require plaintiffs to demonstrate that the defendant was somehow negligent. For example, a car accident lawsuit may have to prove that the defendant was speeding or…
What does “crashworthiness” mean in relation to vehicles?
If you have ever been in a car accident, you know that you and any other passengers present are exposed to rapid movements associated with accelerations, decelerations and swerving. Vehicles…
Notifying Car Owners Of Potentially Deadly Auto Defects
Technical service bulletins are a way for auto manufacturers to inform dealerships and service departments about minor issues that might require repair in their vehicles. They are also used to…