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When you get behind the wheel or ride as a passenger in a car, you are essentially putting your trust in the tire manufacturer. You are trusting that the manufacturer produced quality tires that are free from defects. You rightfully assume that the appropriate chemicals and materials were used to create the tires. Unfortunately, tire manufacturers sometimes cut corners or place defective tires in the marketplace. If you were injured in a car accident resulting from tire failure, you may be able to hold the tire manufacturer responsible. Keep in mind that these cases are complex and require the expertise of a lawyer who is experienced in defective tire cases. For more information contact Chalik and Chalik to speak with a knowledgeable attorney.

Tires are one of the most important components of a vehicle and can improve or decrease the overall safety of a vehicle. Having tires on a vehicle that are designed and manufactured in an effective, safety-minded manner is paramount in ensuring motorists’ overall security and protection. Unfortunately, there are thousands of tires on the road...

All vehicle owners should know what tire dry rot is, how to spot it, and what to do if their tires have it. Meanwhile, if it causes an accident, talk to an attorney about liability. In some cases, a manufacturer may be liable if the dry rot was due to a defect in the tire....

Tire recalls are a serious matter, and families in Florida and across the country need to be aware of these recalls to protect themselves. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that the agency recalled more than 60 million tires since its inception. These defective tires can cause car crashes and serious injuries. Although...

Many accidents that occur in Florida annually are linked to tire failures or tire blowouts. Tire failures are often the result of inadequate tire pressure, tire tread separation or other factors. However, in some cases, tire failures and tire-related accidents are caused by road conditions like those listed below. Potholes You may try your best...

Peeled caps on radial and bias tires can cause blowouts and accidents. Often, the cause of a peeled cap is loss of adhesion of the cap from the tire casing during the retreading processes. If all of these terms sound a bit foreign to you, read on for an explanation of what a peeled cap is, why...

If defective tires cause an accident, Hollywood drivers have a right to pursue legal claims against the tire manufacturer for the harm they suffer in the accident. Drivers must establish that a product was defective and that the defect caused their accident and resultant injuries. Defective Tire Accidents and Investigations Generally, when a tire fails...