Pistol

U.S. Army Vet Wins $11 Million in Lawsuit After Gun Fires Unintentionally, Raising Safety Questions About Popular Pistol Model

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Philadelphia, PA — A Philadelphia jury recently awarded an $11 million verdict to a U.S. Army veteran in a product liability case against New Hampshire-based gun manufacturer Sig Sauer. The case centered on claims that the veteran was injured when his Sig Sauer P320 model pistol discharged without a trigger pull. This incident highlights ongoing concerns around the safety of this firearm model, which has been at the center of multiple lawsuits across the country. This marks a significant outcome as it is the second instance where a jury has ruled against Sig Sauer for … Read more

Jury Awards $11 Million in Case Against Sig Sauer for Self-Firing Pistol, Sparking Safety Concerns

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Philadelphia, PA — An $11 million verdict has been ordered by a Philadelphia jury for a man injured by his own holstered Sig Sauer pistol, which discharged unexpectedly while he descended a staircase. This incident, causing severe leg injuries, marks the second significant legal challenge this year facing Sig Sauer regarding their P320 model, following earlier allegations around its safety. The jury found that the New Hampshire-based firearm manufacturer was liable for selling what they termed a defective product after a three-week trial. The decision intensifies ongoing scrutiny over the P320 model, which critics argue … Read more

Philadelphia Jury Awards $11 Million to Veteran Injured by Defective Pistol in Landmark Gun Safety Case

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Philadelphia, PA – A significant legal victory has emerged from Philadelphia as a federal court awarded $11 million in damages to U.S. Army veteran George Abrahams, who suffered injuries from an accidental discharge of his holstered Sig Sauer P320 pistol. The jury concluded that the firearm was defectively designed, marking a key decision against the renowned gun manufacturer. The verdict encompasses $10 million in punitive damages and $1 million in compensatory damages after a three-week trial. This case is noted as the first involving the P320 model in Pennsylvania, bringing to light issues concerning the … Read more

Jury Rules Against Sig Sauer in Pistol Malfunction Case, Orders $2.3 Million in Damages

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Concord, NH — A New Hampshire jury has found firearms manufacturer Sig Sauer at fault in a lawsuit stemming from an accidental shooting involving one of its pistols, awarding the plaintiff $2.3 million in damages. The case centered around allegations of a defect in the design of the P320 model, which reportedly discharged without the trigger being pulled. The incident in question occurred in 2018 when Kyle Guay, a man from New Hampshire, was injured as he holstered his firearm. According to court documents, Guay did not manipulate the trigger, yet the gun fired, striking … Read more