Newsome | Melton is the premier national law firm for product liability and complex litigation cases. Our attorney partners and clients rely on us to detect potential cases and get higher verdicts and settlements.
Let's Get to Work TogetherWe work closely with attorneys to uncover potential product liability cases. Our extensive knowledge in defective products means we understand the ‘cause and effect’ relationship to uncover the real problem beyond the original case presented.
Why partner with us? We know how to detect additional cases that other lawyers don’t see.
We ask the right questions to build the right case, and we win.
We are the foremost experts in product defect cases. Difficult cases require uniquely skilled lawyers and experts, and our legacy for winning product liability cases is your distinct advantage.
Newsome | Melton supports attorneys in high-profile, high-value cases where co-counsel is needed. We discover potential additional cases you may not recognize in the original case, thus increasing the monetary value substantially for you and the client.
For Referring Attorneys: Read Our Liability Guide »The Takata airbag recall affects tens of millions of vehicles. The defective airbags may explode upon deployment and cause severe injuries. Learn what caused the defect, whether your vehicle is affected, and what to do next.
When an airbag works properly, it can save your life. Defective airbags, however, may lead to serious injuries or death. If you or a loved one suffered injuries when your airbag malfunctioned, you may be eligible to file a lawsuit to recover compensation.
Despite the large variety of measures used to prevent injury from manufactured products, defective products still injure a high number of Americans. Due to a combination of factors defective products are made and sold. Newsome Melton is working on behalf of consumer clients to investigate possible cases.
Wrongful death lawsuits allow the families of someone who was killed by the negligence or other actionable conduct of someone else to receive financial compensation for their loss. Every state has its own unique wrongful death laws, so it is very important to contact a lawyer as soon as possible to determine if and how a wrongful death lawsuit may be pursued. The Personal Representative
False Claims Act During the Civil War, profiteers infamously sold saw dust and sick horses to the army, prompting President Lincoln to push for the enactment of the False Claims Act. The False Claims Act, which still exists today, provides a legal mechanism (referred to as a “qui tam lawsuit”) for whistleblowers to come forward with information showing that the government has been defrauded.
Our firm has always dedicated itself to protecting consumers from the harmful effects of corporations acting in a manner which places their profits over individuals. Our class action practice serves to further this mission by seeking out justice for large groups of consumers who have been defrauded by predatory companies. By allowing people who have suffered similar wrongs to band together to share costs and...
Newsome Melton Law, based in Orlando, is experienced in representing victims of auto accidents and other vehicle accidents. Vehicle accidents totaled 5,811,000 nationwide in 2008, injuring approximately 3 million people. Vehicle accidents can result in serious injuries and more than 2 million people were permanently injured in 2008 as a result. In Florida, there were 2,978 fatalities from vehicle accidents, according to the National Highway
Prescription drugs are supposed to help treat maladies, prevent or relieve symptoms, lessen the chance of sickness, or even cure illness. Unfortunately, there are times that the drug itself causes damage or increases the risk of suffering illness to the point that people are better off not taking it. These are known as “defective drugs.” FDA Approval Legal drugs are supposed to go through extensive
As the elderly population in the United States continues to rise and families opt for nursing home care over in-home services, ensuring our elderly population is properly cared for is more important today than ever before. The term “nursing home” often conjures negative images, as we commonly associate such places with the waste and loneliness that marked early facilities.
Personal injury is a category of tort law which provides an opportunity for those harmed by the actions or omissions of others to pursue their rights to compensation for such injuries. The personal injury practice area comprises a large portion of civil litigation in the American legal system, and can include cases involving everything from slip and fall accidents to those based on insurance coverage
The Newsome | Melton team represents the best talent in the industry for product liability cases. We believe the only way to operate is with transparency and integrity, working hand-in-hand with our attorney partners.
Effort is our differentiator: our people and our passion lead to life-changing results.
Newsome | Melton is humbled to be recognized as leaders
in product liability and complex litigation, year after year.
Newsome | Melton founded Trial School out of a passion and obligation to teach trial lawyers sophisticated techniques to win product liability cases.
Founded on our winning legacy, Trial School is led by a team of subject matter experts, teaching the best trial advocacy methods to trial lawyers. Newsome | Melton wrote the book on product liability that trial attorneys can now reference to win cases.
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Car Safety When a multi-ton vehicle rolls away, the results can be tragic and even fatal. Rollaways can be caused by, among other things, defective parts, keyless ignitions that make it hard to tell the car is still turned on, and poorly designed cars that don’t account for actual, real-world human behavior and habits. The death of […]
News Keyless ignition systems may be a simple way to turn on a car, but their simplicity can be deadly. Over the years, they have led to multiple injuries and deaths, resulting in an increased number of product liability lawsuits. Once a key fob sends a wireless code to the car to turn on, it doesn’t […]
News Odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide can silently seep into houses, offices and apartment buildings and wreak damage slowly or suddenly. Either way, victims are left with brain damage or even killed.
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