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The Importance of “Causation” in Products Liability Cases
THE PLAINTIFF HAS THE BURDEN OF PROVING CAUSATION Generally speaking, the plaintiff in a product liability/strict liability action must prove that a defect in the defendant’s product caused the injury. The plaintiff does not have to prove that the defendant was negligent (unless, of course, negligence is also being pled). THE PRODUCT’S DEFECT MUST BE… Read More »