Williams v. Sig Sauer, Inc. et al

  1. August 13, 2025

    Holster Maker Absolved In Sig Sauer Pistol Defect Suit

    Holster maker Wintrode Enterprises Inc. isn't to blame for a pistol discharging without warning into a man's leg while he was sitting on his motorcycle, a North Carolina federal judge said Wednesday in granting it summary judgment.

  2. August 26, 2024

    Sig Sauer Can't Depose Wife Again In $30M Pistol Defect Suit

    Sig Sauer won't get a second chance at deposing the wife of a man who's suing the firearm maker after his pistol allegedly discharged without warning, a North Carolina federal judge has ruled, saying the spouse is out of his jurisdiction.

  3. July 29, 2024

    Gun Owner Says He Legally Carried When Sig Sauer Shot Him

    A gun owner suing Sig Sauer Inc. alleging a faulty pistol went off in his holster and shot him in the leg is asking a North Carolina federal court to reject the gun company's bid to add a defense that he was breaking the law when it went off by concealing the weapon.

  4. November 07, 2023

    Mediator Locked In For $30M Sig Sauer Pistol Defect Suit

    A North Carolina federal court appointed a mediator Tuesday for the $30 million pistol defect suit brought against gun maker Sig Sauer Inc. by a Kentucky man who was allegedly shot through the femur when his holstered firearm went off without anyone pulling the trigger.

  5. June 29, 2023

    Sig Sauer Must Face $30M Pistol Defect Suit In NC

    A North Carolina federal judge won't let Sig Sauer Inc. escape a $30 million suit alleging one of its pistols went off on its own and injured its owner, saying even though neither the plaintiff nor Sig Sauer are based in the state, the company's connections to North Carolina are enough for the court to have jurisdiction.

  6. May 12, 2023

    Sig Sauer Seeks To Nix $30M Suit Alleging Design Defects

    Gunmaker Sig Sauer has urged a North Carolina federal court to toss a $30 million product liability lawsuit alleging a gun spontaneously went off, arguing that the matter has no connection with the Tar Heel state.

  7. April 28, 2023

    Sig Sauer Must Face Defective Pistol Suit, Injured Man Says

    A man who claims his pistol discharged without warning, injuring him while he was on his motorcycle, urged a North Carolina federal court not to toss his $30 million suit against manufacturer Sig Sauer, accusing the company of "reverse-forum shopping."

  8. March 29, 2023

    Sig Sauer Tries Again To Toss $30M NC Case

    Gunmaker Sig Sauer again took aim at a North Carolina federal lawsuit alleging that a gun went off and shot its owner, arguing that the complaint, seeking $30 million in damages, didn't have anything of substance to do with the Tar Heel State.