Aurora Food Allergy Litigation Lawyer

If you or your child experienced a serious allergic reaction linked to unsafe food, call (833) 330-3663 or contact The Lange Law Firm, PLLC online for a free consultation.

Why Aurora Families Choose This Firm for Food Allergy Litigation

• We have successfully litigated food safety cases across the country.
• We routinely go up against restaurant groups, manufacturers, retailers, and institutions with substantial legal resources.
• We take these cases personally and stay committed to guiding families through every stage of the case with care and attention.

How an Aurora Food Allergy Lawyer Represents You When the Case Goes to Court

When a food allergy claim moves into court because a settlement does not occur, your lawyer manages the entire legal process by:

• Appearing on your behalf at all hearings and trial proceedings.
• Managing all communication with defense attorneys and insurance companies.
• Questioning witnesses under oath, including restaurant staff, corporate representatives, and expert witnesses.
• Presenting medical evidence that explains how the allergen exposure occurred and how it affected your health.
• Introducing records such as menus, labels, ingredient documentation, training materials, and internal policies.
• Challenging defense testimony that attempts to shift blame or minimize safety failures.

By taking control of the courtroom process, a food allergy lawyer can significantly reduce the stress of litigation and allows you to focus on recovery.

Who May Be Responsible for a Food Allergy Injury in Aurora

Responsibility depends on who controlled the food at the point where the allergen was introduced, and may fall on:

Restaurants and Food Service Establishments Liability

A restaurant may bear responsibility when allergen information is provided inaccurately, customer allergy notices are not respected, or shared preparation spaces allow unintended allergen contact.

Food Manufacturers Liability

Manufacturers can face liability if products contain allergens that are not properly disclosed or if breakdowns during processing or packaging introduce allergenic ingredients.

Grocery Stores and Retailers Liability

Retail sellers may be held accountable when mislabeled foods are offered for sale or when products posing known allergen risks remain available to consumers.

Schools, Daycares, and Camps

Liability may arise when schools or childcare programs fail to comply with established allergy care plans or ignore medical guidance provided for a child.

Depending on the circumstances, one or more parties may be legally responsible

Colorado Laws Relevant to Food Allergy Litigation

Colorado law provides multiple legal avenues for holding businesses accountable when allergen exposure causes injury.

Product Liability

Under Colorado law, a product sold in a defective condition that is unreasonably dangerous may give rise to liability (C.R.S. § 13-21-402). Food containing undisclosed allergens may qualify as defective even without proof of negligence.

Failure to Use Reasonable Care

Businesses that do not follow appropriate food safety practices may be responsible when that failure leads to an allergic reaction.

Implied Warranty Violations

Colorado law requires that goods be fit for their ordinary purpose (C.R.S. § 4-2-314). Food that causes an allergic reaction due to hidden ingredients may violate this requirement.

Wrongful Death

If a fatal allergic reaction occurs, surviving family members may pursue a wrongful death claim when death results from another party’s wrongful act or neglect (C.R.S. § 13-21-202).

Statute of Limitations

Most food allergy injury and wrongful death claims in Colorado must be filed within two years of the date of injury or death (C.R.S. § 13-80-102).

Speak With an Aurora Food Allergy Litigation Lawyer Today

To discuss your legal options, call (833) 330-3663 or contact The Lange Law Firm, PLLC online to schedule a free consultation.