Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Legal briefs
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description
Nolan V. Weil-McLain
Author: Shapo on the Law of Products Liability
Author: Marshall S. ShapoPublisher: Wolters Kluwer
ISBN: 1454821477
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 3484
Book Description
A proliferation of lawsuits involving sport utility vehicles, defective tires, medical devices and drugs, and asbestos abounds. Public attention to products liability cases is at an all-time high, and awards routinely run into the millions of dollars. When developing a strategy in this high stakes world, attorneys can't afford to have anything other than the best information and insight into this evolving area of law. Lawyers need practical tools to assess a products liability case's potential and build their approach, and Shapo on the Law of Products Liability provides the tools to give you the winning edge. Through a holistic analysis of the law and its principal developments as witnessed in hundreds of cases, this treatise gives litigators a wide variety of perspectives on potential strategies, and the tools to support those strategies with persuasive arguments. This authoritative two-volume work will enable you to: Assess products liability case potential and build sound litigation strategies Dig deep into products liability law to build creative approaches to litigation Craft a winning case and reap the greatest reward for your clients Find the tools and information to support strategies with persuasive arguments Both federal and state courts contribute a rich mix of decisions to products liability law, which covers both consumer products and occupational hazards. This indispensable resource for the products liability practitioner helps you prepare your case. Is the product defective? Who is liable? What is the manufacturer's responsibility? Who can be sued? What kind of awards may be realized? How might this be defended? Shapo on the Law of Products Liability also includes coverage of: Asbestos litigation Chinese drywall Food and drug Medical devices Design/manufacturing defects claims Punitive damages Discovery rule Up to date analysis and commentary History and background on products liability law Damages Advertising material Packaging Marshall S. Shapo, the Frederic P. Vose Professor at Northwestern University School of Law, is a nationally recognized authority on torts and products liability law.
Litigating insurance coverage actions
Author: Jerold OshinskyPublisher: Aspen Publishers
ISBN: 9780735545861
Category : Civil procedure
Languages : en
Pages : 2068
Book Description
Simpkins V. CSX Transportation, Inc
Author: Ready V. United/Goedecke Services, Inc
Author: Construction Labor Report
Author: Price V. Philip Morris Incorporated
Author: Illinois Appellate Reports
Author: Illinois. Appellate CourtPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 1192
Book Description
Jablonski V. Ford Motor Company
Author: Restatement of the Law, Second, Torts 2d
Author: American Law InstitutePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Torts
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description