Miami-based Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell attorneys Scott M. Sarason and Jens C. Ruiz have shielded a Kentucky-based ladder company from a federal lawsuit that sought $1.9 million and alleged a design defect caused a Florida real estate and business attorney to have a nasty fall.

The case demonstrated the power of defending a products liability claim based on the design, rather than contesting a plaintiff’s injuries.

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