People rely on their cars for many different reasons. In most cases, people expect their cars to not only work, but to keep them safe. Today, cars are equipped with a variety of safety features that are meant to protect drivers and passengers from harm. While these features may be helpful against external danger, they might not help stop or prevent auto defects from causing damages.
As this blog explained in a previous post, auto manufacturers are responsible for ensuring that cars and trucks are safe. When they aren’t safe, a recall might be necessary. This recall can help to prevent further injuries, but will do little for those that have already been hurt.
When a defective auto part has caused an injury, the injured individuals have legal rights. Defects with tires, air bags, seatbelts and more are all the responsibility of the car manufacturer. With the right evidence, people can get compensation for the injuries they have suffered.
Most people, however, are not car safety experts. They can have a difficult time understanding when a car defect is the cause of their injuries. Our law firm, on the other hand, has years of experience handling these types of cases. We can help people understand their rights when a defect causes injuries. We know the type of evidence that must be presented to the court to prove that a defective product is to blame for a person’s injuries.
Once a clearer picture of the cause of the accident has been established, we can handle the legal case. This allows Missouri residents to focus on healing and not on the tiny legal details that must be met in order for a person to qualify for compensation. For more information on how our law firm can help those injured by defective auto parts, please see our website.