by Jeremy Ward | Nov 5, 2019 | Awards, Employment, Family Law, Insurance, Litigation, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Transportation
FFQG+R congratulates the following for being named 2019 Super Lawyers: Joe Farris Top 10 Super Lawyer in the State Oklahoma (Professional Liability), Paula Quillin Top 25 Women in the State of Oklahoma (Employment), Curtis Roberts (Family Law), Jason Goodnight...
by Jeremy Ward | Oct 13, 2017 | Contract, Product Liability, Tort
Liability of Component Part Manufacturer in Relation to Whole Product Manufacturer A. Tort Claims 1. Generally A final product assembler who takes products manufactured by a number of companies to create an end product is ultimately responsible for the end product if...
by Jeremy Ward | Oct 13, 2017 | Contract, Product Liability, Tort
Enforceability of Pre-Liability Waivers (“Exculpatory Clauses”) – Although Oklahoma looks upon liability waivers with a somewhat jaundiced eye, such waivers can be valid if a series of conditions are satisfied. A. Main Cases and Limitations The Oklahoma Supreme...
by Jeremy Ward | Sep 10, 2014 | Product Liability, Tort
On April 28, 2014, Oklahoma House Bill Number OK547HB 3365 (“HB 3365”) passed. The new statute relates to product liability actions, will be codified at 76 O.S. § 57.2, and becomes effective November 1, 2014. The statute provides a rebuttable presumption the...
by Jeremy Ward | Aug 4, 2014 | Product Liability, Professional Liability, Tort, Transportation
OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE AMENDS DISCOVERY STATUTE House Bill 3375 becomes effective November 1, 2014. It is procedural in nature, so it will immediately apply in all cases on November 1, 2014, regardless of when they were filed or when the cause of action accrued. House...
by Jeremy Ward | Feb 10, 2014 | Product Liability, Tort
Proposed legislation is before the Oklahoma Senate pertaining to product liability claims in Oklahoma. The proposed legislation, if enacted, would provide further protections for product manufacturers. The “Rational Use of a Product Act,” would include the following...
