Norris & Cantu LLP

Automobile defects can cause the deaths of entire families if they aren’t caught before the auto is sold to the public. Defects common to automobiles include bad tires, top-heavy cabs, faulty seatbelts, seatbacks that don’t work, airbags that don’t inflate, and more.

Automobile manufacturers are responsible for catching these defects, of course, but sometimes defects slip through their internal audit. If you catch the defect, it’s important to get it taken care of right away. In the case that you find this defect before you are injured by it, it can probably be fixed by the manufacturer. However, this is not always the case. 

Most automobile defects are noticed because they cause a person injury or cause a wreck (or both). This means that when found, the person who found it usually has financial woes due to the defect. Legally, the automobile manufacturer is likely responsible for all medical bills incurred from these defect-caused injuries. 

If you have been injured due to an automobile defect (even if you only suspect this is the case), call our Houston attorneys at Norris & Cantu today for professional help. If you deserve help with your medical bills, we’ll get it for you. Fill out our Automobile Defect free case evaluation.

Automobile defects are the cause of thousands, if not millions of injuries and even deaths every single year in the United States. Automobile manufacturers have a responsibility to the public to thoroughly test their vehicles for safety before placing them on car sales lots. However, their testing is not always performed properly and automobile defects are commonly discovered long after a vehicle has been sold to millions of consumers.

Automobile defects cause many different types of accidents. One of the most common types of accidents caused by automobile defects is rollovers. If the weight of a vehicle is not proportioned correctly on a vehicle, that vehicle can be prone to rolling over even in common situations. Jeeps are well known for their likelihood of rolling over, as are trucks and SUV’s. This is because most of their weight is placed near the top of their body, rather than at the lower part of the vehicle body, like that of a car. 
 

If you suspect that you have been in an accident that was caused by an automobile defect, don’t just wonder about it. Call Norris & Cantu today to find out more about automobile defects and how they may be related to your recent automobile accident.

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