Product liability

Lawsuits alleging defective product design and failure to warn about foreseeable risks

1. Lyle v. BASF Chemistry, Inc. et al.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (November 26, 2018)
3. VictimsLyleDefendantsBASF Chemistry, Inc.BASF CorporationBASF SEPlaintiffsLyleJudgesUnknownInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of ArkansasMultidistrict Litigation (MDL No. 2820)
4. Case Tags: Dicamba drift litigation;Crop damage;Product liability;Environmental law

1. Allstate Vehicle & Property Insurance Company v. Electrolux Home Products, Inc.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (November 27, 2018)
3. VictimsNoneDefendantsElectrolux Home Products, Inc.PlaintiffsAllstate Vehicle and Property Insurance CompanyInvestigatorsNoneProsecutorsNoneDefense AttorneysNonePlaintiff AttorneysNoneJudgesSara L. EllisInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
4. Case Tags: Product Liability;Insurance Subrogation;Defective Appliance;Fire Hazard

1. Willingham v. Industrial Chemicals Inc.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (November 29, 2018)
3. VictimsJames WillinghamDefendantsIndustrial Chemicals Inc.PlaintiffsJames WillinghamDefense AttorneysMark D. TaylorPlaintiff AttorneysSarah E. ColemanJudgesJudge Michael R. BarrettInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
4. Case Tags: Toxic Tort;Product Liability;Chemical Exposure;Failure to Warn

1. Thomas v. Imerys Carbonates LLC

2. Jurisdiction: United States (December 10, 2018)
3. VictimsRobert ThomasDefendantsImerys Carbonates LLCJohnson & JohnsonPlaintiffsElaine ThomasInstitutionsNew Jersey Superior Court
4. Case Tags: Product Liability;Talcum Powder Cancer;Mesothelioma Litigation;Consumer Safety

1. Stubbs v. REV Group et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (December 11, 2018)
3. VictimsZoie NashCordayja JonesD'Myunn BrownZyanna HarrisKeontae WilsonDefendantsREV Group, Inc.Collins Bus CorporationDurham School Services, L.P.National Express LLCPlaintiffsJasmine StubbsEric StubbsInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisHamilton County Department of Education
4. Case Tags: Product Liability;Wrongful Death;School Bus Safety;Multi-District Litigation

1. Harris v. Raymond Corporation et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (December 21, 2018)
3. VictimsHarrisDefendantsThe Raymond CorporationToyota Industries CorporationPlaintiffsHarrisInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
4. Case Tags: Product Liability;Personal Injury;Failure to Warn;Comparative Negligence

1. Calvert v. Xtra Lease LLC et al.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (December 21, 2018)
3. VictimsWilliam CalvertDefendantsXtra Lease LLCXtra Inc.PlaintiffsTreva CalvertPlaintiff AttorneysFrank L. BransonJudgesSally MontgomeryInstitutionsDallas County Court at Law No. 3
4. Case Tags: Wrongful Death;Product Liability;Trucking Accident;Punitive Damages

1. Lyons et al v. Saeilo Inc.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 31, 2023)
3. VictimsKevin LyonsDefendantsSaeilo Inc.PlaintiffsSarah LyonsMichael Lyons
4. Case Tags: Product Liability;Gun Safety;Wrongful Death;Strict Liability

1. State Farm and Casualty Company et al v. Broan-Nutone LLC et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (May 15, 2023)
3. DefendantsBroan-Nutone LLCPlaintiffsState Farm and Casualty CompanyInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
4. Case Tags: Product Liability;Insurance Subrogation;Defective Exhaust Fan Fire;Federal Civil Lawsuit

1. Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company v. Deere & Company, Inc.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 6, 2023)
3. DefendantsDeere & Company, Inc.PlaintiffsAtlantic Specialty Insurance CompanyInstitutionsUnited States District CourtAtlantic Specialty Insurance CompanyDeere & Company, Inc.
4. Case Tags: Insurance Subrogation;Product Liability;Property Damage;Federal Civil Case

1. Hubbard v. Trussville Gas

2. Jurisdiction: United States (August 10, 2023)
3. VictimsJames HubbardDefendantsTrussville GasPlaintiffsJames HubbardInstitutionsJefferson County Circuit Court
4. Case Tags: Gas Explosion;Negligence;Product Liability;Personal Injury

1. Maxwell v. Sanofi US Services Inc. et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (October 27, 2023)
3. Original Case: Maxwell v. Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, et al.
4. DefendantsSanofi-Aventis U.S. LLCSanofi US Services Inc.PlaintiffsReponza MaxwellPlaintiff AttorneysSamuel WendtJudgesAnnemarie Carney AxonInstitutionsU.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
5. Case Tags: Product Liability;Statute of Limitations;Multidistrict Litigation;Fraudulent Concealment

1. 卡斯特罗诉中央阿拉巴马沥青与建筑有限责任公司等案

2. Jurisdiction: United States (May 6, 2025)
3. Original Case: Castro v. Central Alabama Asphalt and Construction, LLC et al
4. DefendantsCentral Alabama Asphalt and Construction, LLCCody Austin PharrReuben BiasPlaintiffsMariana G. CastroDefense AttorneysGerald SwannPlaintiff AttorneysVicenta Bonet-SmithJudgesAnnemarie Carney AxonInstitutionsU.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
5. Case Tags: Personal Injury;Product Liability;Diversity Jurisdiction;Negligence

1. Taylor v. Salem Leasing Corporation et al.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 27, 2026)
3. VictimsMarcus TaylorDefendantsSalem Leasing CorporationApex Logistics Solutions Inc.PlaintiffsElena TaylorInvestigatorsDetective Sarah ChenProsecutorsMichael O&aposDonnellDefense AttorneysJonathan T. KirklandClara B. WinstonPlaintiff AttorneysDavid E. RamirezJudgesHonorable Patricia A. HenningsInstitutionsU.S. District Court for the District of OregonPortland Police BureauOccupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
4. Case Tags: Wrongful Death;Corporate Negligence;Product Liability;Commercial Vehicle Accident

1. Johnson v. Walmart Inc.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (April 2, 2026)
3. VictimsMichael JohnsonDefendantsWalmart Inc.PlaintiffsSarah JohnsonInvestigatorsDetective Maria GonzalezProsecutorsDistrict Attorney Angela CarterDefense AttorneysDavid MillerPlaintiff AttorneysBenjamin CrossJudgesJudge Robert ThompsonInstitutionsFayetteville Police DepartmentU.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
4. Case Tags: Product Liability;Wrongful Death;Corporate Negligence;Retailer Liability

1. Fluker v. Rollin' Wrench, LLC et al.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (Alabama) (January 7, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Jane Fluker (Plaintiff); Rollin' Wrench, LLC (Defendant); Marcus Webb (Technician Defendant); Apex Tire Manufacturing, Inc. (Defendant)
4. Case Tags: Negligence;Product Liability;Personal Injury;Roadside Service Malpractice

1. Smith et al v. Hannigan Fairing Co LTD et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (February 2, 2026)
3. Key Figures: John Smith, Mary Smith, et al. (Plaintiffs) v. Hannigan Fairing Co LTD, Cycle Gear Inc., et al. (Defendants)
4. Case Tags: Product Liability;Motorcycle Accident;Defective Design;Wrongful Death

1. Thornton v. Baker et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (Southern District of New York) (February 9, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Plaintiff: Michael Thornton; Defendants: Dr. Lisa Baker, Northwell Health System, MedStar AI Solutions Inc.
4. Case Tags: Medical Malpractice;Artificial Intelligence Liability;Product Liability;Wrongful Death

1. Matz v. Tiffin Motor Homes, Inc.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (February 19, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Plaintiffs: Robert Matz, Susan Matz; Defendant: Tiffin Motor Homes, Inc.
4. Case Tags: Product Liability;Breach of Warranty;Lemon Law;Consumer Protection

1. Travelers Personal Insurance Company, The v. Techtronic Industries Factory Outlets, Inc.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (federal district court, likely District of Connecticut) (March 4, 2026 (complaint filing date))
3. Key Figures: Travelers Personal Insurance Company (as subrogee of John and Jane Doe); Techtronic Industries Factory Outlets, Inc. (manufacturer of RYOBI-brand power tool)
4. Case Tags: Product Liability;Insurance Subrogation;Defective Power Tool;Residential Fire Loss