At Multani Law Group, we understand that when a product you trust causes harm, it can feel like the world has been turned upside down. Our team of experienced personal injury attorneys is committed to helping Seattle residents hold negligent manufacturers, distributors, and retailers accountable. With over 30 years of combined legal experience in Washington, our boutique law firm is proud to serve individuals and families facing the devastating consequences of defective products. Whether you’re dealing with medical bills, lost wages, or long-term injuries, our Seattle product liability lawyers are here to fight for your rights.
Why Choose Multani Law Group To Be Your Product Liability Lawyer in Seattle?
- Personalized Approach: We treat each client with care, not just as another case file, ensuring you feel valued and supported throughout your legal journey.
- Deep Knowledge of Washington Law: Our experience with the Washington Product Liability Act allows us to navigate your case effectively and hold negligent parties accountable.
- Led by Jashan Multani: As a dedicated Seattle product liability attorney, Jashan Multani combines legal insight with a strong passion for justice.
- Proven Track Record: Our team has successfully handled a variety of product liability cases throughout King County and beyond, involving defective designs, manufacturing errors, and inadequate warnings.
- Local Advantage: Being based in Kent and serving clients throughout Seattle and surrounding areas, we have a nuanced understanding of the local courts, judges, and legal procedures, which benefits your case immensely.
- Comprehensive Support: From your first consultation to resolution—whether through settlement or trial—we guide you through every phase of your product liability claim.
Product Liability Statistics in Seattle
In Washington, product liability claims are governed by the Washington Product Liability Act (WPLA). According to data from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), thousands of consumer products are recalled annually. Washington consistently reports high rates of injury related to medical devices, faulty electronics, and defective household items, according to data and consumer safety updates from the Washington State Department of Health.
Seattle, being a tech and manufacturing hub, sees a significant number of product liability lawsuits. With products ranging from power tools and smart devices to pharmaceuticals, the potential for harm is substantial. It’s critical to understand your rights under WPLA and how Seattle’s legal system addresses these complex tort claims.
Our Seattle Practice Areas
Types of Product Liabilities We Handle:
- Manufacturing Defects: Flaws that occur during production, making a product dangerous despite a safe design.
- Design Defects: Inherently dangerous product designs that pose risks to the ordinary consumer.
- Marketing Defects: Inadequate warnings, faulty instructions, or failure to disclose potential dangers.
Most Common Causes of Product Liabilities in Seattle:
- Defective medical devices and implants
- Faulty power tools and construction equipment
- Dangerous children’s toys and products
- Automotive part failures
- Contaminated food and beverages
What To Do After a Product Liability Incident:
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Preserve the defective product and packaging.
- Document your injuries and losses.
- Contact a Seattle product liability lawyer for legal advice.
Our firm will investigate your claim, consult with experts, and ensure the product manufacturer, distributor, or retailer is held accountable.
Our Seattle Service Area
We proudly serve clients across Seattle and neighboring cities, including:
We have helped clients from the bustling neighborhoods of Capitol Hill to the industrial zones in SODO. Our familiarity with Seattle’s demographics, infrastructure, and court systems enables us to build compelling cases that resonate with local judges and juries.
Meet Seattle Product Liability Lawyer Jashan Multani
Jashan Multani brings a unique mix of dedication, empathy, and legal acumen to every case. Born and raised in Kent, WA, Jashan has a deep understanding of the cultural and legal landscape of Seattle and the greater Puget Sound area. A graduate of the University of Washington and Santa Clara University School of Law, he is committed to seeking justice for every client — especially those affected by defective consumer products.
Though early in his career, Jashan’s passion for serving clients and his knowledge of the Washington Product Liability Act set him apart. He takes the time to understand each client’s needs, investigate the legal issue thoroughly, and provide honest, strategic guidance throughout the legal process.
Step-by-Step Legal Process for a Product Liability Case in Seattle
- Free Consultation: Discuss your potential case with our legal team.
- Case Evaluation: We investigate the type of product and identify product defect issues.
- Evidence Collection: Including expert testimony, product testing, and documentation of serious injuries.
- Filing the Claim: We file your product liability lawsuit under Washington law.
- Negotiation: We pursue a fair settlement with manufacturers, retailers, or insurers.
- Litigation: If necessary, we take your case to court and fight for maximum compensation.
Client Testimonials
“Jashan and the Multani Law Group treated me with so much respect and care after I was injured by a defective kitchen appliance. They helped me get compensation for my medical bills and lost income. I couldn’t have asked for a better team.” — Elena M., Seattle, WA
“When my father suffered injuries from a faulty medical device, we didn’t know where to turn. Jashan guided us every step of the way and made sure we held the manufacturer accountable. We’re forever grateful.” — L. Patel, Bellevue, WA
FAQs
How long do I have to file a product liability claim in Washington?
Under the statute of limitations in Washington, you generally have three years from the date of the injury to file your claim.
Who can be held responsible in a product liability case?
Manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and even wholesalers can be liable under the Washington Product Liability Act.
What compensation can I receive?
You may recover medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and in some cases, punitive damages.
Is there a warranty involved in product liability cases?
Yes, many claims involve breaches of implied or express warranties concerning the safety and performance of a product.
What if my loved one died due to a defective product?
You may be entitled to file a wrongful death lawsuit under Washington law. Contact our team for a free consultation.
Contact a Seattle Product Liability Lawyer Today
If you or a loved one has suffered due to a defective product, don’t wait. Contact Multani Law Group today for a free consultation. Our Seattle product liability attorneys are here to help you seek the justice and compensation you deserve.