| Hilborn
& Hilborn, P.C. of Birmingham, Michigan, attorneys representing
consumers who have been seriously injured by defective automobiles
or other products. With over twenty-eight years of experience
in product liability, our attorneys successfully litigated hundreds
of cases against major manufacturers including all of the big
three, and most foreign automakers.
Our attorneys have
handled numerous cases involving the notoriously rollover-prone
Bronco II, Ford Explorer, Isuzu Rodeo & Trooper, Suzuki
Samurai and Geo Tracker. We prosecute passive restraint, lap
belt only, inadvertent release and otherwise defective seat
belt claims as well as general crashworthiness, air bag, seat
back, occupant protection and glass induced injury cases.
Our product
liability expertise and experience extends nationwide and
beyond automobiles, includes products from heavy trucks to
beer bottles.
You can turn to us with confidence that your case will be
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Nemir
v. Mitsubishi Motor Corp., et al
... Plaintiff-Appellant
Michael A. Nemir brought a diversity products liability suit
against Defendants-Appellees Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
and its parent company, Chrysler Corporation, alleging that
his seatbelt’s failure to latch caused injuries that
left him brain-damaged and paralyzed following a car accident.
After the jury rejected Nemir’s claims, the district
court entered judgment for, and awarded costs to, Mitsubishi,
and Nemir appealed both decisions. For the following reasons:
(1) the district court’s judgment for Mitsubishi is REVERSED
and the case is REMANDED for a new trial; (2) the district
court’s award of fees to Mitsubishi is VACATED;
and (3) the case is to be assigned to a different district
judge...
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the entire opinion
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