{"id":544,"date":"2017-01-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/you-can-still-sue-for-a-defective-product-that-was-made-in-china\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T17:08:55","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T22:08:55","slug":"you-can-still-sue-for-a-defective-product-that-was-made-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/you-can-still-sue-for-a-defective-product-that-was-made-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"You Can Still Sue for a Defective Product That Was Made in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/defective-products\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Defective Products<\/a> | January 5, 2017<\/p>\n<p>Conventional legal wisdom used to pretty much say that if you were injured by a defective product that came from a Chinese manufacturer, you were going to have an uphill battle winning a lawsuit and actually collecting the judgment on your claim.<\/p>\n<p>Even though retailers based in the United States often sold the products, many of them were able to skate by the strict liability laws that sought to hold them liable by asserting, as a defense, that they weren\u2019t in the business of regularly selling that sort of product. 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