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White and Williams LLP has had the privilege of representing some of the largest domestic and foreign manufacturers of material handling systems in products liability litigation.  Our cases have involved a wide variety of equipment including:

  • conveyors (accumulation, transportation, vertical reciprocating, belt, roller and gravity)
  • palletizers
  • sortation equipment
  • automated shelving units
  • hoists
  • cranes
  • hand lift trucks
  • labeling devices
  • modular drawer storage units
  • rail systems
  • loading dock equipment
  • packaging and unitizing machinery
  • carousels (horizontal, vertical)
  • storage and retrieval systems

Our cases typically involve serious bodily injury, including catastrophic injury and death.  We have successfully tried cases to verdict in state and federal courts and have handled complex appellate matters in cases tried by other law firms.