Consumers may think they are adequately protected from dangerous products by benevolent corporations that will go out of their way to prevent injuring or killing their customers. Or they may think they are adequately protected by government regulations designed to keep unsafe products off the market. If only those things were enough to guarantee safety. Fortunately, consumers have another line of defense: the civil justice system. The courts also force manufacturers to remove dangerous goods from the marketplace and make changes that create safe products, even when government regulations and c
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