Louisville Tire Defect Lawyers
You depend on your vehicle to get you from place to place safely on a daily basis. Unfortunately, an automobile defect can interfere with your safety on the road and significantly increase your risk of having an accident. One common defect that can put you at risk of losing control of your vehicle and getting into an accident is a tire defect. Your tires are one of the most important parts of your vehicle because they are responsible for keeping you in contact with the road at all times and controlling the direction of your car. Defective tires increase your risk of being involved in a traumatic accident, putting you at great risk of sustaining an injury.
If you or someone you know has been injured in an automobile accident because of a defective or faulty tire, you may be eligible for financial compensation. At the Sampson Law Firm, our Louisville personal injury lawyers are committed to representing our clients during their time of need. For more information about your legal rights, contact us today at 502-584-5050 to schedule a free consultation.
Common Tire Defects
The majority of accidents resulting from defective tires are caused by a tire blowout where the driver loses control of his or her vehicle, putting them at risk of a rollover accident. The most common tire defects include the following:
- Design or manufacturing defects
- Tread that easily separates
- De-treading
There are a number of other defects that could potentially cause an accident. When a tire defect causes you injury, you may be able to hold the manufacturer liable.
Contact Us
To learn more about your legal options following an accident caused by a defective tire, contact our Louisville tire defect attorneys of the Sampson Law Firm at 502-584-5050.