Philadelphia Food Poisoning Lawyers

Food poisoning occurs when a person consumes a food that is infected with bacteria, which then leads to a gastrointestinal infection.  In most food poisoning cases, the infection is mild, and will go away in a day or so.  These infections can be treated with over-the-counter medicines and do not require medical attention.  However, in some rare cases, food poisoning can lead to serious physical consequences, or even be lethal.  For example, E. coli or Salmonella are just two types of food poisoning that have been contracted by numerous individuals in the U.S. who then developed painful physical side effects.
 
Food poisoning and injuries related to food poisoning are categorized under an area of law referred to as product liability, which states that when designers, sellers, or manufacturers fail to create safe foods for consumption, and a consumer becomes ill from consuming the food, the designer, manufacturer, and/or seller may be considered liable for all injuries the consumer has sustained.

After a person has consumed a food, and has become seriously ill from consuming the food, he/she should take the time to meet with a reputable product liability attorney.  In some cases, the person may be entitled to monetary damages for his/her severe illness.  The person may be allowed to collect damages for his/her physical ailments, medical expenses, and individual pain and suffering.  By working with an attorney, a person can become informed of his/her possible options and take aggressive legal action. 

Philadelphia Food Poisoning Attorneys

If you have been become seriously ill from food poisoning, the last thing you or your family should have to worry about is your financial security.  At the Lassen Law Firm, we believe that our clients should be allowed to focus on getting better without having to stress over their future well-being.  We are skilled Philadelphia personal injury attorneys who will aggressively fight for maximum recovery of damages for our clients’ severe food poisoning cases.

If you have questions about a Philadelphia food poisoning or product liability case, call The Lassen Law Firm today for your initial consultation at (215) 510-6755!

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