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Foreign companies attempting to do business in the USA are typically unfamiliar with the USA’s strict product liability laws. For example, under USA product liability law all products, all participants in the chain of distribution, are each fully liable. In addition, USA liability judgments are extremely high in comparison with other nations. This means that the manufacturer,the foreign export company,the US import company,the US distributor,wholesaler and retailer are each fully liable, regardless of their respective locations Only Marquis provides the depth of international expertise to guide you through the legal maze associated with doing business in the USA. We can work with you to structure the chain of distribution to minimize liability and obtain US products liability specialist insurance - many firms mistakenly assume that their home country insurance will provide coverage for this kind of special US liability.
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