Sig Sauer Pistol Defect Sparks New Wave of Litigation

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“Their experience with guns tells you all you need to know about whether this gun has a problem when the most experienced users are having these incidents,” said Robert Zimmerman, a partner at Saltz Mongeluzzi who is based in its Philadelphia office.

March 29, 2023 at 04:14 PM

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Pennsylvania’s Saltz Mongeluzzi sued Sig Sauer in New Hampshire federal court over an allegedly defective gun.
The plaintiffs are 20 individuals who are trained in firearm safety and claim the P320 unintentionally discharged.
Saltz Mongeluzzi partner Robert Zimmerman said the plaintiff’s backgrounds mitigate assumptions that the guns malfunctioned due to user error.

Amid increasing litigation over an allegedly defective pistol design, gun manufacturer Sig Sauer was hit with claims from another 20 plaintiffs in New Hampshire federal court Monday.

A Saltz Mongeluzzi & Bendesky attorney leading the suit said the plaintiffs were carefully selected to provide an edge in advancing the products liability claims against the defendant.

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