Sugarman has a long history of representing consumers injured by defective products such as motor vehicles (including components such as tires and air bags), gas appliances, medical devices, drugs and chemicals, household products, construction and industrial tools and equipment, ladders, staging, cranes and aerial lifts, and many other consumer and industrial products. Through its appellate work, the firm’s cases have set many critical precedents in the law of product liability in Massachusetts. The firm has experience with both cases involving consumer products and workplace accidents. In cases involving workplace accidents, the firm collaborates with workers’ compensation counsel to maximize the total recovery to the injured worker.