Auto Defects

Georgia Automotive Product Liability Attorneys

auto defect attorney atlanta The lawyers of Harris, Penn & Lowry, LLP, are among the most experienced automotive product liability attorneys in Georgia. They have filed suit against many of the largest automobile manufacturers in the United States, and have taken many cases to trial.

Our firm takes very seriously our commitment to assisting victims of auto accidents in which defects are to blame. Harris, Penn & Lowry, LLP, takes such cases on a contingency basis, meaning our client's pay no attorneys fees unless a settlement or verdict is reached. Our firm offers a free initial consultation to anyone in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, or Florida whose family has suffered from catastrophic injury, brain / spinal cord injury, or wrongful death.

Harris, Penn & Lowry, LLP's Atlanta and Savannah based practice encompasses a wide range of automotive product liability cases, including those involving:

SUV rollovers
Rollover roof crush
Seatbelt defects
15 Passenger van rollovers
Seat back defects
Door latch defects
Window glazing defects
Air bag failure
Tire blowout
General crashworthiness issues
Brake shift interlock
ATV defects (four-wheelers, recreational vehicles)
Tire / rim mismatch

In many cases, clients come to our lawyers unaware of the extent to which defective parts were to blame for their injuries or for the loss of their loved ones. Harris, Penn & Lowry, LLP, attorneys engage in extensive investigation for every case, gathering documents and consulting experts in both accident reconstruction and automotive design.

This website's Verdicts and Settlements page details a few of our lawyers' past successes in automotive product liability litigation. In one case, firm partner Jeffrey Harris filed suit against Ford Motor Company for permitting an auto defect that caused a spinal fracture. After Attorney Harris demonstrated Ford's knowledge and persistent negligence of the dangerous defect, his client collected over $47 million.

For more information about the law related to auto defect cases, please visit our auto defects information center. See also the extremely comprehensive National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website for more information.

Contact the Firm

Contact our attorneys for a free initial consultation about any case involving auto defects. From law offices in Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia, our automotive product liability attorneys assist clients throughout Georgia (Atlanta, Savannah, Athens, Augusta, Macon, Columbus, Albany, etc.), South Carolina (Columbia, Charleston, Rock Hill, Greenville, Mt. Pleasant, Beaufort, Hilton Head, etc.), North Carolina (Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, Durham, Winston-Salem, Asheville, etc.), Tennessee (Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis, Nashville, etc.), Alabama (Birmingham, Mobile, Montgomery, Huntsville, etc.), and Florida (Jacksonville, Tallahassee, Orlando, Tampa, etc.).

Harris, Penn & Lowry has been recognized by Super Lawyers as one of the nation's top law firms.

About This Case:

Reese v. Wellstar Health System, Inc. et al.- In this case, firm partner Jeffrey Harris, along with several other attorneys, represented Donna Reese, who suffered from abdominal pain after gallbladder surgery. After undergoing an HIDA scan, Ms. Reese was told by the defendant, Dr. Burns, that she had a bile duct leak. The surgery for the leak revealed that she actually had no bile duct leak. Dr. Burns's advice resulted in unnecessary surgery.

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From law offices in Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia, the personal injury attorneys and business lawyers of Harris, Penn & Lowry, LLP, assist clients throughout Georgia (Atlanta, Savannah, Athens, Augusta, Macon, Columbus, Albany, etc.), South Carolina (Columbia, Charleston, Rock Hill, Greenville, Mt. Pleasant, Beaufort, Hilton Head, etc.), North Carolina (Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, Durham, Winston-Salem, Asheville, etc.), Tennessee (Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis, Nashville, etc.), Alabama (Birmingham, Mobile, Montgomery, Huntsville, etc.), and Florida (Jacksonville, Tallahassee, Orlando, Tampa, etc.).