Furniture Rental Bed Bug Infestation Lawsuit: Rent to Own Claims
Rent-to-Own furniture stores have a duty to properly inspect for any infestations, remediate the issue once an infestation is discovered, or destroy the furniture if the bed bug issue cannot be alleviated. Unfortunately many furniture rental establishments fail to live up to their duty resulting in customers renting furniture infested with bed bugs which are brought to their homes. Once infested furniture is brought home bed bugs colonize and infest at a rapid pace resulting in severe bed bug bites and damage to property. Types of rent-to own furniture prone to bed bug infestations include
- Bedroom sets including mattresses and beddings and sheets
- living room furniture incident couches, and carpets
- Dining room furniture including upholstered chairs
Our personal injury law firm is dedicated to pursuing justice for families whose homes have suffered from bed bug infestations due negligence or wrongful actions of furniture rental companies and rent-to-own furniture establishments.
Causes of Action Available – Filing a Lawsuit Against Rent to Own Furniture
1. Express Warranty: This refers to and written or verbally corresponded guarantee that the furniture if fit for human use.
2. Implied Warranty of Merchantability: Every consumer product carries an implied warranty that it can be used for its proper purpose. Presence of infestations in the furniture is tantamount to a violation the impied warranty.
3. General Theory of Negligence: Breach of a general duty of care owed to any other individual in society resulting in significant injuries to the individuals.
4. Product Liability: Defect in the design or manufacturing process of the furniture resulting in significant harm to the individual.
Compensation Available for Victim of Bed Bug Bites and Infestations: Individuals who have suffered due to bed bugs resulting from infested rent to own establishments are entitled to full and just compensation for all harms suffered. A list of damages recoverable in an bed bug infestation lawsuit are as follows…
- All lost or damage property – replacement cost for destroyed furniture and clothing
- All medical expenses and health care costs connected to bed bug bites and infestations
- Non-economic damage compensation including pain and suffering and emotional trauma due to bed bug infestation exposure
- Punitive Damages – punitive damages are awarded when and individual acts deliberately to cause harm or displays a reckless disregard for the life and health of others.
Furniture Rental Stores in LA county
- Craft Home
- Yeah! Rentals
- CasaOne
- Brook Furniture Rental
- Fashion Furniture Rental
- Tara Design
- Nest Studio Rentals
- Atomic Threshold
- Home Stagers Warehouse Furniture Rental
- Aim Rental
- Steel Santos
- Picture Start Props
- Victory Props
- American Rent All
- Posh Furniture
- FormDecor Furniture Rental
- Pacific Staging
- Vitality Casegoods Restorations & Furniture Manufacturing
- American Furniture Rentals
- Rent-A-Center
- Bridge Furniture & Props
- LA Bound Babies
- MSI Office Furniture
- Dolphin Event Services
- Kawaii – Los Angeles
- Chutan’s Warehouse
- Expertise Office Furniture
- Rent-A-Center
- Mark Saalwaechter – BabyQuip Baby Equipment Rentals
- Patio Heaven
- Aguila Office Solutions
- Express Furniture Rental
- Rent-A-Center
- Massage Central
- Fashion Furniture Leasing
Top US Furniture Stores by Sales
Another interesting thing this list proves is that while modern style might reign on Apartment Therapy, traditionalism is still the choice of most Americans. What’s more, layaway plans and whole-room sets – as cheesy as they seem – must really work. Stores like Ashley, La-Z-Boy, Rooms to Go, and Bob’s Discount Furniture dominated the top 25, listed and linked here:- Ashley Furniture Home Stores (National) – HQ in Arcadia, Wisconsin
- IKEA (National) – HQ in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
- Rooms to Go (South) – HQ in Seffner, Florida
- Berkshire Hathaway Furniture Division (National – includes Jordan’s Furniture, Nebraska Furniture Mart, and other brands) – HQ in Omaha, Nebraska
- Williams-Sonoma (National – includes Pottery Barn, West Elm, and other brands) – HQ in San Francisco, California
- American Signature (Multi-Regional) – HQ in Columbus, Ohio
- Raymour & Flanigan (Multi-Regional) – HQ in Liverpool, New York
- Pier 1 Imports (National) – HQ in Fort Worth, Texas
- La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries (National) – HQ in Monroe, Michigan
- Sleepy’s (Multi-Regional) – HQ in Hicksville, New York
- Crate & Barrel (National) – HQ in Northbrook, Illinois
- Haverty’s (Multi-Regional) – HQ in Atlanta, Georgia
- Ethan Allen (National) – HQ in Danbury, Connecticut
- Bob’s Discount Furniture (Northeast) – HQ in Manchester, Connecticut
- Mattress Firm (National) – HQ in Houston, Texas
- Art Van (Midwest) – HQ in Warren, Michigan
- Select Comfort (National) – HQ in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Badcock Home Furniture & More (South) – HQ in Mulberry, Florida
- Slumberland (Multi-Regional) – HQ in Little Canada, Minnesota
- RoomStore (Multi-Regional) – HQ in Richmond, Virginia
- Mathis Brothers (Multi-Regional) – HQ in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Cost Plus World Market (Multi-Regional) – HQ in Oakland, California
- Bassett Home Furnishings (National) – HQ in Bassett, Virginia
- The Sleep Train (West) – HQ in Citrus Heights, California
- American Furniture Warehouse (West) – HQ in Englewood, Colorado
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