Do I have to prove the manufacturer was negligent in the design or manufacture of the product?

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Barry S. Kantrowitz, Esq.

Last Updated: Mar 25, 2026

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Under the theory of strict products liability, it’s no longer necessary to prove negligence. What you have to show is that a product is not reasonably safe for its intended purpose and causes a harm. If you do that, under the theory of strict products liability, the manufacturer and the wholesaler and retailer, anyone in the chain of distribution, or liable for the injuries.

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