Legal Question in Product Liability in Washington

Found rock in food

Can I sue for finding a rock that I bit into from a bag of sunflower seeds? It hurt a lot but I dont think any damage was done to my teeth, it was just very painful. Plus I have to go to the dentist to get my teeth looked at.


Asked on 4/24/08, 3:16 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

James J. White, attorney Law Offices of Smith & White, PLLC

Re: Found rock in food

Yes, you can sue for your dental bill and possibly for the pain. However, this is something you'll likely pursue in a letter to the business first. I they do not settle with you to your satisfaction you'd likely pursue the matter in small claims court.

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Answered on 5/05/08, 7:00 pm


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