According to Florida law, and Federal Case law, a design defect is defect in a product that causes unforeseen hazards during normal use of the product: The alleged design defect must also cause unforeseeable dangers during normal—that is, intended—use of the product....
According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, a lounge chair is not a dangerous instrumentality which is defined as an item that by its nature is reasonably certain to place life and limb in peril when negligently constructed, such as an automobile:...
According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, unless there are special circumstances there is no legal duty requiring a store to ensure that a product lawfully sold will ultimately be used by a customer for a lawful purpose: “Ms. Jenkins alleges that...
According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, a claim for negligence requires (1) a legal duty owed by the defendant to the plaintiff, (2) breach of that duty by the defendant, (3) injury to the plaintiff which was legally caused by defendant's breach,...
According to Florida case law as of the date of this article, there is no duty to warn of an obvious danger where a loader's boom was open and obvious: "“A duty to warn arises where a product is inherently dangerous or has dangerous propensities.... However, there is...